Academics

Christ the King Catholic School

TO LIVE AND TEACH THE CATHOLIC DOCTRINES AND VALUES AND TO PROVIDE A QUALITY ACADEMIC PROGRAM THROUGH A LOVING, CATHOLIC ATMOSPHERE.

By local reputation, Christ the King Catholic School is ranked among the finest of schools.

We strive to promote a healthy self-concept using consistent, fair discipline and a well-rounded educational program that attempts to meet the needs of all children.

Christ the King Catholic School

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The first goal of our school is to live and teach the Catholic doctrines of Jesus Christ. Our second goal is to offer a fine academic program. We believe that these two goals compliment one another, working together to form the whole person.     

Mass attendance twice a week Sadlier Religion Series Visits from Pastor and Associate Pastor Visits from Dc. Danny Hartnedy Scripture study for students in grades 3-8

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Catholic Family Life Touch Safety Program Respect Life Week Vocations Week Service Projects

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The multifaceted Language Arts program is organized and taught in selfcontained classrooms in the primary grades and is departmentalized in the upper grades and junior high.      

Reading/Literature Grammar Spelling Handwriting Phonics Library Classes

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Accelerated Reader Program Battle of the Books (grades 4-6) Star Reading Program Daily 5 Program Six Traits of Writing Program Super Kids Early Reading (Pre-K)

Christ the King Catholic School

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Science is taught using the Harcourt Science series in grades 1-5 and Glencoe series in grades 6-8. Each grade level follows the Diocesan standards and coordinates with Arkansas state guidelines.

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Scientific Method Earth and Space Science Life Science Physical Science Science and Technology

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Health Labs Guest Speakers Field Trips

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Field trips, videos, speakers, United Streaming and individual and group projects are regularly used to supplement the Social Studies curriculum throughout each grade level.

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History Political Science Geography Culture Economics

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Arkansas Studies Peace and Justice National Geographic Geography Bee

Christ the King Catholic School

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Mathematics education begins at the concrete level and progresses to the abstract level. Computer software and manipulatives are often used to supplement math instruction.

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Numbers, Numeration, Operations Measurements Problem solving and applications Estimation Graphs and charts

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Statistics Geometry Algebra Mu Alpha Theta

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Christ the King School provides each child from Pre-K-8th grade with Spanish instruction from a certified teacher. We strive to provide a strong foundation for future study of Spanish.

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Written communication Spoken communication Knowledge and understanding culture Conversational Spanish

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Celebrations - Cinco de Mayo Music and games Arts and crafts Movement and dance

Christ the King Catholic School

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Physical Education is taught to Pre-K -8th grade students every week. Our athletic programs are available to students in the eligible grade levels. We provide and opportunity for all interested students to learn good sportsmanship and teamwork as well as to improve in the basic skills of the sport.   

Movement education Fitness Manipulative skills development

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Games Sports

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Students receive art instruction each week beginning in kindergarten. Our students have produced award-winning art at the state level each year. The halls of Christ the King School proudly display the beautiful artwork of our students!    

Visual awareness Art production Safety in art process Media techniques and information

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Aesthetic awareness Art History

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Our full-time music teacher provides music instruction from Pre-K - 6th grade. Students gain performance experience through the Pre-K Program, Kindergarten Circus, 1st Grade Christmas Pageant, 3rd Grade Caroling and 5th Grade Stations of the Cross.     

Elements of music Liturgical music Multi-cultural music Careers in music Elements of performance

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Interrelationship of music, art and literature Special choirs Band

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Every student has computer instruction in our computer lab. In addition, all classrooms are equipped with computers, interactive whiteboard technology, have internet access, wifi, surround sound and have the use of LCD projectors.    

Basic operations and concepts Social, ethical and human issues Technology communication tools Technology as a tool for problem solving and decision making

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Technology productivity tools Technology research tools