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HONORING OUR PAST: ‘CAMPUS WEAR’ INTRODUCED IN 1999-2000
As the world prepared for the start of a new millennium in 1999, Worthington Christian School experienced many changes of its own. The school celebrated…
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HONORING OUR PAST: LEARNING THROUGH A BIBLICAL LENS
Of Worthington Christian School’s 50 years in existence, Mark Pifer taught in the school over 40 of them. He is primarily known and loved for…
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HONORING OUR PAST: REMEMBERING WC’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
In the winter of 1998, Worthington Christian School marked its 25th-year celebration with a special worship service at then-Grace Brethren Church. Long-time school superintendent Taylor…
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HONORING OUR PAST: WC EARNS FIRST STATE TITLE IN LATE 90s
Though Worthington Christian School has had a robust athletics program since its earliest years, the Warriors did not bring home a state title for decades.…
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CONTINUING A LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP
Strong connections between church and school will continue as Grace Polaris announces new lead pastor Worthington Christian School’s rich fifty-year history is inseparably rooted in…
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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…
