WALK WORTHY 2022-23 2022-23 ANNUALREPORT ANNUALREPORT
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"Soastowalkinamanner worthyoftheLord, fullypleasingtohim: bearingfruit ineverygoodwork andincreasing intheknowledgeofGod."
-Colossians1:10
M FAMILY WELCOME
R MISSION
NANCIAL SUMMARY GHLIGHTS
ADEMICS TS HLETICS
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InColossians,PaulwritestothechurchinColossaeencouragingthemtoestablishtheirfaithinJesus. InColossians1:10,heshares,“soastowalkinamannerworthyoftheLord,fullypleasingtohim: bearingfruitineverygoodworkandincreasingintheknowledgeofGod,”thesourceofaChrist follower’sstrengthandjoy.
Colossians1:10andtheideaofwalkingworthyservedasOrangewood’sspiritualthemelastschool year.ThroughouttheNewTestament,followersofJesusarechallengedtoliveouttheirfaithina mannerworthyofHim.Yet,wedon’tdothisonourownorthroughourownpower.Rather,Jesus callsusintoapersonalrelationshipwithHimwhereinwefindourstrength,ourloveforGodand othersgrows,andourbeliefsandactionsalignwithHischaracter.
It’swiththisunderstandingthatOrangewoodChristianexiststopartnerwithfamiliesbyequipping studentswithChrist-firsteducationwhichwepraywillprofoundlyshapetheirloveforJesusalong withtheirdailywalkinleadingandservingothersforChrist.
Lastyearwasfilledwithspecialmomentswhereourschoolcommunity’sChristianfaithwaswalked out Collectively,weopenedanewacademicbuildingandgymnasium,welcomedmorethan150new familiestoOCS,andreceivedrecord-highfinancialgiftstoadvancethemissionoftheschool To sharemanyexcitinghappeningsinthelifeofourschoolandtoreflectontheLord’sfaithfulnessto Orangewood,theteamandIarepleasedtosharewithyouthe22-23AnnualReport.Onthefollowing pages,youwillfindschoolhighlightsspanningacademics,studentlife,finearts,athletics,andabrief financialsummary.Thankyouforpartneringwithustoteach,love,andgrowwellsothatHemaybe known
Welcometoanewschoolyear,RamFamily
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MaywewalkworthyinamannerthatispleasingtoHim, Dr.AllynWilliams HeadofSchool
SCHOOL STUDENTS PRAYING UPPER SCHOOL STUDENTS PRAYING AT “SEE YOU AT THE POLE” AT “SEE YOU AT THE POLE” EVENT EVENT
LOWER SCHOOL STUDENTS
LOWER SCHOOL STUDENTS
PARTICIPATING IN WALKATHON PARTICIPATING IN WALKATHON TO RAISE MONEY FOR TO RAISE MONEY FOR NEW PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT NEW PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
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Our Mission at Orangewood Christian School is to equip students to transform the world for Christ and His kingdom.
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Tuition&Registration Upper&LowerSchool Income $11,859,969 $449,595 $653,544 $514,577 TOTALREVENUE $13,878,828 Other $401,143 59.4% 22.8% 13.9% 3% 1% TOTALEXPENSES $13,602,444 Salaries&Benefits $8,121,653 Programs&Operations $3,127,563 FinancialAid $121,118 CapitalExpenses, Building,andGrounds $1,868,777 Other $363,333 22/23 ArtsRevenue Extracurricular, Athletics,andFine Fundraising 08
Financial Summary
TotalRevenue $13,878,828 TotalExpenses $13,602,444 NetIncome $276,384 UseofNetIncome MiddleSchoolFlooring CampusSafety ClassroomTechnology Website Transportation BuildingAccess $6,160 $99,349 $59,356 $59,502 $20,000 $7,526
Transformational Highlights
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Apple Distinguished School
Thisyear,OCSearnedthedesignationofbeing anAppleDistinguishedSchool.Thereareonly 800schools,globally,withthissame designation.Weareanall-Appledeviceschool andeachstudent,K-12,usesaniPadasa learningtool 100%ofourfaculty
areApplecertified
Signature Gala
Orangewood’sSignatureGalawasattendedby 00Orangewoodparents,alumni, andschoolfriends,andraised $300,000 Thesegenerousgifts supportOCS’sRamFamilyfund hichprovidesfinancialresources erations.Thisyear’sfundshelped CSpurchasenewtransportation.
Mock-Trial Team Competition
Highschoolstudentsparticipatedasbothlawyersandwitnesses inafictionalcriminalcasecompetition,withOrangeCounty judgespresidingoverthetrialsandlawyersactingasjurorsto evaluatescores.Monthsofpreparationwereevidentthroughout thedayasstudentsexaminedwitnesses,enteredevidence, arguedrulesoflaw,gaveopeningstatementsandclosing arguments,andtestifiedaswitnesses
Athletics Training in Colorado
Inthefall,Orangewoodvarsityfootball, cheerandvolleyballathleticsteams traveledtoLovelandColoradotocompete againstResurrectionChristianSchool.It wasagreattripforteambonding,culture building,devotionalsandspeakers,with footballandvolleyballgames
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Senior Ski Trip to Colorado
Orangewoodbroughtbackthetraditionofanannualtripforourseniors tofosterrelationshipsandbuildcommunity.
First National Spelling Bee
Thiswasourfirstyeartoparticipate intheScrippsNationalSpellingBee competitionfor4ththrough6thgrade students,allowingthemto competitivelyrefinetheir spellingskillsandexpand
Total Enrollment 2022/23 877 67 Graduating Seniors 2023 15,359 Total Community Service Hours Entering Freshman Class, Fall 2022 84 T m u a g andevents,providing theopportunityto feelandviewall productsforaccurate fi d i i I R
vocabularies.
AttheheartofOrangewoodChristianSchoolisthecommitmenttoprovidea Christ-centeredcollegepreparatoryeducation Fromthelowerschool’sprojectbasedacademicfoundation,tothetransitionalcurriculumgrowthinmiddle school,andonthroughtherigorouscoursesofhighschool,everyacademic subjectistaughtfromaBiblicalworldview.Thestrengthinfulfillingthis commitmentlieswithourtalentedanddedicatedfacultymembers.Thisyear73 teachershelpedguidestudentsinacademicgrowththroughcoresubjectsand enrichmentactivitieswithaneffectiveblendofeducationaltechnology, experientiallearning,andtraditionalinstructionalmethods;alltoencourage studentsinbecomingbetterthinkersandproblem-solvers,andtoknowhowmuch theyarevaluedasindividuals.
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Lower School
K4-6thgrade/458students
Student/teacherratio18:1
RamsontheRiseenrichmentprogramforgiftedstudents
DiscoveryRoomforacademictutoring,speechtherapy, occupationaltherapy,andbehavioraltherapy
Grade-levelchapels
NationalElementaryHonorSociety
40afterschoolclubs
9sportsprograms
15fieldtrips
Middle School
7th-8thgrade/166students
Student/teacherratio16:1
Standardizedtestingscoresin upper20%ofnationalaverage Chapels&SmallGroups
7HighSchoolcreditcourses
eSportsprogram
WRITESOFSPRINGwritingcompetition with23studentsubmissions
7thGradefieldtriptoAnimalKingdom 8thgradefieldtriptoWashington,D.C.
MiddleSchoolRetreat
High School
9th-12thgrade/253students
Student/teacherratio10:1
1403Top10%SATscore
32Top10%ACTscore
Chapels&SmallGroups
12APcourses
5Honorsocieties
eSportsprogram
7Clubs
15Sports
3Fieldtrips
InternationalStudentProgram
ChoirtriptoDublin,Ireland
Retreatsforgrades9-12
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HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR AT CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Fine Arts
Created To Create
BecausewebelieveGodhasgiveneach studentuniqueandwonderfultalents,our instructorsarepassionateabouthelping thesestudentsdiscoveranddeveloptheir talentsthroughavarietyofopportunities Thisyeartheopportunitiesincludedthree play/musicalproductions,twolargeArt Installations,springandfallartshowsand concerts,aCabaretNight,localartexhibits (includingwinningentries),thecreationof multiplewallmurals,andaninternational performanceforourhighschoolchoir Picturedarejustafewofthecreativetalents ofourstudents.
ART BY STUDENTS
THE LITTLE MERMAID FALL MUSICAL THE LITTLE MERMAID FALL MUSICAL
THE RAM ABSTRACT
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OCS WORSHIP ENSEMBLE PLAYING FOR CHAPEL
Fine Arts Electives
HIGHSCHOOL
AdvancedBandHonors
Band
Ceramics
Choir
DrawingI,II
FigureDrawing
GeneralArt
GraphicDesign
InstrumentalEnsemble
PaintingI,II
Sculpture
TechnicalTheater
TheatreI,II,III
Yearbook
MIDDLESCHOOL
Art
Band
Ceramics
Choir
Guitar Journalism
TheatreBasics
LOWERSCHOOL
Art
ArtTechnology
Band
Ceramics
Choir
Drama
Keyboard
Recorder
Ukelele
HAND THROWN POTTERY MUGS BY STUDENTS
IN ACTION
MIDDLE SCHOOL ART PROGRAM
LOWER SCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM LOWER SCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
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Rams Athletics
We Are Rams!
Morethansimplywinningagame,theAthleticsprogramatOrangewoodrunsonthevisionof equippingstudentathleteswithcharacterincompetitionandserviceonandoffthecourt,course, orfield.Together,withteammatesandcoaches,theyarechallengedtoembracethestrengthsof effortandpositiveattitudes,theteamvalueofrelationship,andthestewardshipofnaturalgifts.In everypracticeandcompetition,studentathletesarecoachedtoglorifyGod.ThisyeartheRams hadanabove-average83%participationof6thto12thgradestudentsplayingon36different teamsmadeupofthe15sportsofferedatOrangewood Thesesportsincorporatemiddleschool, juniorvarsity,andvarsitylevels.Thoughallteamswerewinnersinoureyes,afewteamsdid achievehighlevelhonorsandtitles:
VarsityVolleyball-AdvancedtofinalfourinState
VarsityBeachVolleyball–Advancedtoregionalfinalmatch
VarsityBaseball–Advancedtoregionalsemi-finalgamewitha21/6record
VarsityGirlsSoccer–Advancedtoregionalplay
VarsityCrossCountry–Thegirlsadvancedtothestatemeet,placing18thinthestate,andWill Watsonranasanindividualfortheboys,placing30thoverall
VarsityTrack&Field–CharlieSchuesslertookDistrictChampioninthediscus,placing2ndatthe regionalmeet,withotherscompetinginregionalsincludingWillWatson(1600mand3200m),and BeaNoyes(200m)
VarsityBoysWeightlifting–Competinginregionalsweresixmaleathletes,withFredAugustin competinginthestatemeet
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Sports Offered at OCS
BASEBALL
BASKETBALL
BEACHVOLLEYBALL
CHEERLEADING
CROSSCOUNTRY
FOOTBALL
GOLF
LACROSSE
SOCCER
SOFTBALL
SWIMMING
TENNIS
TRACKANDFIELD
VOLLEYBALL
WEIGHTLIFTING
I N S P I R E D L E A R N I N G . T R A N S F O R M E D L I V E S .