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What Philippians 4:8 Means to Me “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable, if anything is excellent or praiseworthy, think about such things.” – Philippians 4:8 Philippians 4:8 is Fresno Christian School’s verse of the year for the 2025-2026 academic year. From kindergarten through twelfth grade, students have been learning about the verse in classrooms and chapel. “I find the joy of the Lord in my [...]

Jeremy’s Story: Why I’m in Education Every parent wants their child to feel known, steady, and secure. For Superintendent Jeremy Brown, that desire is deeply personal. Growing up in a broken family, Jeremy remembers what it felt like to search for stability, wondering if he truly belonged anywhere. In the middle of that uncertainty, it was his teachers who stepped in. They offered consistency and encouragement. They offered something deeper than academics, they showed him the love of Jesus. Those classrooms [...]

Elementary Students Visit City Council Giving our students a meaningful glimpse into what it looks like to lead, serve, and participate in their community As Fresno Christian elementary students walked into Fresno City Hall, their eyes widened as they saw men and women in suits heading to their local government jobs. Students exchanged excited whispers as they took their seats in the council chambers and were warmly greeted by Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer. Several students opened the council meeting with [...]

The Transformational Power of Serving Students in the Fresno Local Outreach Club share how serving has changed their lives At Fresno Christian Schools (FCS), service isn’t just something students do. Actively serving their local community shapes the leaders students become. The high schoolers in the student-led Fresno Local Outreach Club (FLOC) have served with organizations such as the Fresno Mission and Poverello House. Seeing familiar faces week after week and sharing real conversations shifted how students saw both others and themselves. [...]

Supported Students Succeed  Learn about the mission of Fresno Christian’s Student Liaisons, Hope and James Remember being an 8th grader? It's challenging enough as it is. Now, imagine rushing to your 8th grade math class, plopping into your desk, and trying to focus on the numbers on the board while your mind is still reeling after attending your grandpa's funeral the day before. It's impossible to succeed academically and socially when you're not doing well in other areas of your life. [...]