We welcome you to the First Baptist Christian School website. FBCS began in August of 1976 with 35 students, that number has fluctuated over the years with as many as 100 students in grades kindergarten thru 12th grade. We hope that each student who enters our classrooms will find a friendly, Christian atmosphere. It is our desire that each one will attain his/her full potential. We will do our best to love each student that God gives us. You will find us fair but firm. First Baptist Christian School provides a Christian education for a world that needs educated Christians.
We hope you will enjoy learning more about our school. Please feel free to click on the links below to learn more about our school or contact us regarding any questions you may have.
CURRICULUM
Kindergarten-Second Grade
Our kindergarten thru second grade program offers a solid academic foundation in reading, writing and arithmetic. We use the Abeka curriculum which has a history and reputation of excellence in these areas.
At FBCS we recognize that children are uniquely created by God with special gifts, curiosity, creativity and a sense of wonder. The primary years are important as children are molded through discovery, exploration, experimentation, and creation. Our experienced teachers partner with parents to provide an environment which fosters learning and development.
CORE SUBJECTS
- Reading
- Writing
- Math
- Phonics
EXTRACURRICULAR
- Music
- Art
Third-Twelfth Grade
Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) is a core curriculum which provides students with academics, skills development, reading practice, character building, wisdom training, and a knowledge of God and His Word.
Individualized Learning Plan:
Students progress at a pace which suits their proficiency and capability. Diagnostic test results help identify academic strengths and weaknesses and will prescribe a path to help students to succeed.
CORE SUBJECTS
- Math
- English
- Literature and Creative Writing
- Social Studies
- Science
- Word Building
- Bible Reading
MULTIMEDIA PROGRAMS
- Readmaster (improves reading and comprehension skills)
- Math Builder (provides drill and practice in math concepts)
- Word Builder (Improves spelling, word usage, and pronunciation)
ELECTIVES AND ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION
- Spanish (Roseta Stone Software)
- Speech
- Typing
EXTRA CURRICULAR
BCS is a member of the Texas Baptist Athletic Conference (TBAC). This is a group of like-minded schools which compete in different areas including:
- Science, Skills and Scholastic Meet
- Music (voice, piano, instrumental)
- Fine Arts
- Boy’s and Girl’s Basketball
- Boy’s Flag Football
- Girl’s Volleyball
- Various other minor sports
