2019-2020 All School Profile

Bradshaw Christian School 2019-2020 www.bradshawchristian.com 8324 Bradshaw Rd. Sacramento, CA 95829 High School – 9555 Calvine Rd. Sacramento, CA 95829

Preschool Director: Leah Sarmiento [email protected]

Elementary School Principal: Kristen Hage [email protected] Middle School Administrator: Debbie Kenney [email protected]

High School Principal: Carl Eastvold [email protected]

Director of International Students Program: Brett Mowery [email protected]

Private Satellite Program Director: Marlena Norman [email protected]

SCHOOL 2019-2020 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (916) 520-7227 Bradshaw Christian School is a non-profit, non- Enrollment: 417 denominational Christian school enrolling students in School Calendar: Trimester preschool through 12th grade. The school was founded in Student/Teacher Ratio: 24:1 1993 by individuals committed to the Christian faith and Average Class Size: 24 its impact through the education of young people. The high school began with a freshman class in the 2003-2004 Activities and Enrichment school year, which eventually became the first graduating Art Docent & After School Art Classes; Band; Computers; class of Bradshaw Christian High School in 2007. Cooking; Dance; Drama; Music; PE; Reading Buddies;

Singing; Soccer; Spanish; Speech Meet; Spelling Bee; MISSION STATEMENT Student Council; Taekwondo The mission of Bradshaw Christian School is to glorify God through the training and nurturing of students in their Elementary School Athletics spiritual, academic, physical, emotional, and social Basketball; Cheer; Football; Golf; Tennis; Co-ed Wrestling development. This is achieved through a Christ-centered education based on biblical truth, which leads to the 2019-2020 MIDDLE SCHOOL (916) 520-7224 formation of the character of God within. God’s character Enrollment: 198 imparts wisdom, knowledge, and love, helping our school School Calendar: Semester community develop a world view that will impact the Student/Teacher Ratio: 25:1 world for Christ. Average Class Size: 25

ACCREDITATION AND MEMBERSHIPS Honors & HS Level Courses Offered: Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Honors English 7 and 8; Spanish I; ASL I; Algebra 1; Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Geometry National Association for College Admission Counseling

Western Association for College Admission Counseling Elective Courses Offered: Sacramento 4 H Club Art; Band; Robotics; Spanish; Student Council; Jr. Teacher;

Yearbook 2019-2020 PRESCHOOL (916) 520-7223

Enrollment: 230 Middle School Athletics: Student/Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Basketball; Cheer; Football; Volleyball; Co-ed Wrestling; Average Class Size: 20 Soccer; Track

Curriculum 2019-2020 HIGH SCHOOL (916) 525-4550 Zoo Phonics; Core Literature; Monthly Character Enrollment: 370 Development Topics; Appropriate Age Level Academics School Calendar: Semester

Student/Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Activities and Enrichment Average Class Size: 22 Chapel; Theater Class; Special On-Site Activities/Guests

♦Preschool Tel: (916) 520-7223 ♦Elementary Tel: (916) 520-7227 ♦Middle School Tel: (916) 520-7224 ♦ High School Tel: (916) 525-4550

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Washington Post – Listed as one of the “Most Challenging A minimum of 250 credits are required for graduation. High Schools in America” Each yearlong course earns 10 credits. STANDARDIZED TESTING – Class of 2019: 3.5 Years of History/Social Studies Scores include international students who tested 4 Years of English 4 Years of Math SAT Results Middle Mean Highest 3 Years of Science 50% Score 2 Years of Language other than English EBR & W 520-640 570 690 1 Year of Visual/Performing Art Mathematics 525-675 601 790 4 Years of Bible Total 1040-1295 1171 1480 2 Years of Physical Education* 1 Year of Elective** ACT Results Middle Mean Highest .5 year of Computers 50% Score English 17-22 20 30 *PE credits can be earned in a P.E class or by playing Math 18-24 22 31 schools sports. Reading 17-24 21 31 Science 19-24 21 27 **Beginning with the class of 2021, 2 additional years of Composite 19-23 21 26 electives will be required; 270 credits will be required for graduation.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Honors/Pre-AP Courses Offered: The 2013-2014 school year was the first year clubs were Biology Pre-AP; English 1 Honors; English 2 Pre-AP; Algebra offered at Bradshaw Christian High School. Students are 2 Honors; Pre-Calculus Honors encouraged to contribute meaningfully by way of their

involvement in school and in the community. Advanced Placement (AP) Courses Offered:

Biology; Calculus AB & BC; Chemistry; Computer Science Clubs and Activities: Principals; English Language & Composition ; English Band, Film Club, History Club (New), Tech Club (New), Literature & Composition; Physics 1; Statistics; Studio Art; Operation Smile, Robotics, Speech and Debate Team, Student United States History; United States Government & Council, Theater, Writing Center Tutor, and Yearbook Politics; World History: Modern Athletics In May 2019, 84 students at Bradshaw Christian took a Director: Kurt Takahashi total of 133 AP exams. 69% of those students scored a 3 or [email protected] higher on an exam. During that same year, 61% of all students in the state who took AP exams scored a 3 or Director: Alex Williams higher on an exam. [email protected]

15 AP Scholars, 5 AP Scholars with Honors, 3 AP Scholars California Interscholastic Federation with Distinction Section: Sac Joaquin League: Sierra Valley Conference

NATIONAL MERIT PROGRAM Fall Sports: Cheer, Cross Country, Football, and Women’s 1 National Merit Finalist Volleyball 1 National Merit Semi Finalist 3 National Merit Commended Scholars Winter Sports: Cheer, Men and Women’s Basketball, 2 National Hispanic Recognitions Wrestling, Men’s Soccer, and Women’s Soccer

HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS AND RECOGNITIONS Spring Sports: Baseball, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, California Scholarship Federation Track & Field, and Men’s Volleyball National Honor Society

♦Preschool Tel: (916) 520-7223 ♦Elementary Tel: (916) 520-7227 ♦Middle School Tel: (916) 520-7224 ♦ High School Tel: (916) 525-4550

COLLEGE ADMISSION, MATRICULATION, AND OTHER POST-SECONDARY PLANS: 88% of the Class of 2019 attends a college or university, 6% joined the military, and 6% entered the workforce. Below is a list of some of the colleges the class of 2015-2019 graduates have been accepted (matriculations are indicated with an asterisk):

*Academy of Art University Knox College Trinity College *American University Langston University *Trinity University *Arizona State University *Lee University Trinity Western University Auburn University Lewis & Clark College *Truman State University *Azusa Pacific University Louisiana State University University of Alaska: *Anchorage *Baylor University *Loyola Marymount University *University of Arizona Benedictine College Maine Maritime Academy University of California: Bentley University Maryland Institute College of Art *Berkeley, *Davis,*Irvine,* Los Angeles, *Biola University Marymount California University *Merced, *Riverside, San Diego, *Boise State University *Miami University, Regionals *Santa Barbara, *Santa Cruz Boston College *Michigan State University University College London Boston University *Montana State University, Bozeman University of Central Florida *California Baptist University McMurry University *University of Colorado at Boulder California College of the Arts New York University *University of Connecticut California Lutheran University Nichols College *University of Dallas California Northstate University North Central University University of Dayton California State University: *Northeastern University University of Denver *Bakersfield, *Cal Maritime, Channel Islands, *Northern Arizona University University of Hawaii: Hilo, Manoa *Chico, *Dominguez Hills, East Bay, Fresno, Occidental College University of Houston *Fullerton, *Humboldt, *Long Beach, *Los Oklahoma Christian University *University of Idaho Angeles, *Monterey Bay, Northridge, *Oregon State University University of Iowa *Pomona, *Sacramento, *San Luis Obispo, *Otis College of Art and Design University of Illinois: Chicago, *Urbana- *Stanislaus, *San Diego, *San Francisco, *Ouachita Baptist University Champaign *San Jose, *Sonoma Pace University, New York City University of Kansas Calvin University *Pacific Lutheran University *University of La Verne Case Western University Pennsylvania State - University Park University of Louisiana, Monroe *Chapman University *Pepperdine University *University of Miami Cincinnati Christian University *Point Loma Nazarene University University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Cogswell Polytechnical College *Portland State University University of Mississippi *Colorado Christian University *Providence Christian College University of Montana: Missoula; Western *Colorado School of Mines *Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio *University of Nebraska: Kearney, Lincoln Colorado State University Grande do Sul University of Nevada: * Las Vegas, *Reno *Columbia Southern University Purdue University *University of Oregon *Concordia University - Irvine *Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology *University of Portland Cornell University Rutgers University:*New Brunswick;*Newark *University of Puget Sound Cornerstone University *Saint Mary's College of California University of Redlands *Covenant College *San Francisco Art Institute University of Rochester Creighton University *Santa Clara University *University of San Diego Crown College Savannah College of Art and Design *University of San Francisco DePauw University School of the Art Institute of Chicago *University of South Carolina, Columbia Dominican University of California *Seattle Pacific University University of Southern California Drexel University (PA) Seattle University *University of the Pacific *Elmira College *Simpson University *University of Utah Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: *Southern Oregon University University of Vermont *Daytona Beach (FL), Prescott (AZ) *Southern Utah University *University of Washington *Epic Bible College *Southwestern Assemblies of God University Utah State University Florida Memorial University *Sourthwestern University *Vanguard University Franklin & Marshall College St. John’s University – Queens Campus *Washington Adventist University Fresno Pacific University *State University of New York, Buffalo Washington State University *George Fox University Stonehill College *Washington University in St. Louis *Glion Institute of Higher Education Stony Brook University Weber State University *Gonzaga University *Syracuse University *Western University *Grand Canyon University Taylor University Westminster College Hawaii Pacific University Temple University *Westmont College Hiram College Texas Christian University Whitman College Hofstra University Texas Tech University Whittier College *Hope International University Texas Wesleyan University *Widener University Idaho State University The George Washington University Willamette University *Indiana University at Bloomington The Ohio State University *William Jessup University Kent State University The University of Alabama: Huntsville, *Worcester Polytechnic Institute *King’s College London Tuscaloosa

♦Preschool Tel: (916) 520-7223 ♦Elementary Tel: (916) 520-7227 ♦Middle School Tel: (916) 520-7224 ♦ High School Tel: (916) 525-4550