Dr. Hayes shares many updates and important dates for February and beyond In his second address of 2023 to the Worthington Christian School community, Head of School Dr. Mike Hayes highlights many important upcoming events and news updates. Wintertime at WC is chock full of exciting sports, with athletes from our swimming/diving, bowling, and boys […]
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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. Fred Hogue provided the seed funds for the Grace Brethren Church-led campaign In Pursuit of Faithfulness. The campaign included the regulation-sized gymnasium, auxiliary gym, locker rooms, commons, and concessions stand […]
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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 1992. In the midst of this growth, then-Advancement Director and long-time staff member of Grace Brethren Church Tim Montgomery began a new school initiative known as “Educating for Eternity.” WC […]
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Warrior winter sports continue to thrive amidst transitions Worthington Christian School’s winter sports teams are deep into their respective seasons, and each is thriving as the post-season draws near. Amid many significant changes in the WC’s athletic program and coaching staff, the Warrior athletes continue to grow and experience success. Bowling The Warriors and Lady […]
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Anyone around the Worthington Christian School community in the 1990s and early 2000s will likely well-remember the temporary classroom structures affectionately known as the ‘mods.’ Several modular buildings were placed on-site at the Lazelle and Worthington Galena property (where the Tom Anglea Upper School Campus is now located) in 1990 and served to house grades […]
Hayes announces key personnel update as 2023 begins In December of 2022, Worthington Christian School’s Head of School Dr. Mike Hayes officially announced Tim Kraynak as Upper School Principal, naming him the head administrator for grades seven through 12. Hayes explained, “He [Kraynak] has worked in a variety of roles, distinguishing himself as a caring, […]
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 have a lasting impact. They shared a desire to create something that would ensure the school had funds available on a long-term basis. One of these dads, Tom Mason, suggested […]
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Hayes shares his first school community message for 2023 As a new calendar year begins, Head of School Dr. Mike Hayes reminds us that Worthington Christian School’s 50th Anniversary is still in full-swing and there are many exciting events in the coming months. He also honors the memory of a very special woman who was […]
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WC continues to ‘shine ever brighter’ through a new program for international students. “Most teachers I’ve had only see me as a student who needs to pass an exam. I want to attend Worthington Christian School because it seems like the teachers care about their students as more than students—as whole persons.” Chenjun Lin, a […]
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 such as Senior Seminar for many years. Hammers also served as the school’s theatre director outside his regular classroom responsibilities. He served in this capacity for 25 years, growing the […]
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