50th Anniversary
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HONORING OUR PAST: TECHNOLOGY BOOM USHERS IN A NEW ERA
Worthington Christian School experienced another wave of technological advancement in the late 1990s. Made possible through generous giving, the school was able to purchase dozens…
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HONORING OUR PAST: CONSTRUCTION OF THE R. FRED HOGUE FAMILY CENTER
The 90s, like the previous two decades, were marked by the expansion of facilities to accommodate growth at Worthington Christian School. The estate of R.…
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HONORING OUR PAST: ‘EDUCATING FOR ETERNITY’
The early 1990s were years of notable growth at Worthington Christian School, with K-12 enrollment growing from 738 students in 1990 to 964 students in…
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HONORING OUR PAST: WC’S ENDOWMENT FUND PROVIDES ONGOING SUPPORT
In the late 1980s, a group of Worthington Christian dads began to discuss ways that they could support the school in a way that would…
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HONORING OUR PAST: A MOMENT WITH DAN HAMMERS
Dan Hammers joined the Worthington Christian School faculty in 1977 as an industrial arts teacher. He later transitioned to the Bible department and taught classes…
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HONORING OUR PAST: MAKING CHRISTIAN EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE
Dr. Jim Jerele remembers sitting in the sanctuary of Grace Brethren Church on Worthington-Galena Road in 1972 and watching Pastor Jim Custer point across the…
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HONORING OUR PAST: TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES ACADEMICS
In the mid-1980s, long-time Worthington Christian School math teacher Mark Pifer began to notice a trend in his part-time work outside of WC at a…
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HOMECOMING WEEK IN REVIEW
A video recap of a memorable week at WC. The week of October 10-15, 2022, was special in Worthington Christian School’s life, with the school’s…
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HONORING OUR PAST: PEGGIE BELL ‘SEES’ THE LIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE
Miss Peggie Bell joined the Worthington Christian School faculty as the senior English teacher in 1982. She spent the next thirty-plus years teaching and discipling…
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CARRYING THE LEGACY FORWARD
God’s call and His people’s response continue to move WC into a bright future Before Worthington Christian School was even given a name, a very…
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HONORING OUR PAST: REMEMBERING THE ‘NEHEMIAH’ PROJECT
God called the Bechtel family to the WC community in 1982. Both Bob and Judy Bechtel joined the school faculty, and their children and grandchildren attended…
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HONORING OUR PAST: OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD
Many are familiar with Operation Christmas Child, a ministry of Samaritan’s Purse that collects shoeboxes full of small gifts and delivers them to children in…
