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Anonymous donor matches coin drive's $7,178.65, bringing the playground total to $63,983!
Mr. Sijpheer surprises student council officers with the announcement and thanks our generous community. This morning as our student...
Mar 19, 20211 min read


Coin drive raises $7,000+ toward playground and ping pong table!
Congrats NCS! Together, you blew away the $4,000 goal. Winning classes will celebrate with pizza parties. Dear NCS Community, Thank you...
Mar 17, 20211 min read


Reflections on the one-year anniversary of the COVID pandemic
Mr. Sijpheer highlights things he's thankful for, sharing funny and memorable video clips from students and staff. He's not saying, "Hey,...
Mar 15, 20211 min read


Thanks to you we're half way to our playground fundraising goal!
Grade 1/2 students are spreading encouragement with beautiful chalk messages about God's love on this gorgeous day. We hope you feel it!...
Mar 11, 20211 min read


Student council officers chat with Mr. Sijpheer about why they serve and what they're planning
Watch to see what motivates Jenna and Paige to lead student council and this year's coin drive. In his weekly principal video, Mr....
Mar 8, 20211 min read


On Pink Shirt Day NCS students join anti-bullying movement
Today students are choosing kindness, making a friendship mobile, creating anti-bullying video skits, and attending a virtual chapel on...
Feb 24, 20211 min read


Help fill the NCS piggy bank for annual coin drive March 1-12
Bring in your loose change to help elementary and middle school build a playground and help high school buy a ping pong table. $4,000 is...
Feb 23, 20211 min read


Is NCS the right school for your family?
On this virtual tour, check out our campus and find out what is different about our student-centered approach to learning. Choosing a...
Feb 2, 20211 min read


7 Things About Miss Alicia Turenne
Introducing a new educational assistant in middle school at NCS. Meet Miss Alicia Turenne, a new educational assistant at NCS! Here are 7...
Jan 15, 20211 min read


7 Things About Mr. Lucas Ryvers
Introducing a new middle school teacher at NCS. Meet Mr. Lucas Ryvers, who was a student teacher at NCS and is now a middle school...
Jan 13, 20211 min read


Students have meaningful discussions and reflect during Orange Shirt Day
NCS honoured Canada's Indigenous children (now adults) who were taken far away from their families and placed in residential schools....
Sep 30, 20202 min read


Meet-the-Teacher Car Rally draws 400+ NCS parents and students
Thank you to everyone who volunteered and participated! Sending out a big thank you to everyone who volunteered and participated in last...
Sep 29, 20201 min read


7 Things About Mrs. Jamie Schaap
Introducing our newest middle school teacher at NCS. We're introducing new staff members who have joined our team at Nanaimo Christian...
Sep 22, 20201 min read


7 Things About Mme. Kelsey Nudd
Introducing our newest middle school teacher at NCS. Over the next couple of weeks we'll be introducing new staff members joining our...
Sep 17, 20201 min read


Welcome, students!
A surprise discovery on a boring hike reminds Mr. Sijpheer of our 2020-21 school theme ... that we were made to thrive. In his weekly...
Sep 8, 20201 min read


2020-21 school year theme: THRIVE
“It’s time for us to more than just survive, we were made to THRIVE.” Our school theme this year is one that fits our changing and...
Sep 1, 20201 min read


7 Things About Mr. Ross Daugherty
Meet a new middle school teacher at NCS. Over the next few weeks we'll be introducing new staff members joining our team at Nanaimo...
Aug 31, 20201 min read


Return to school update - August 27, 2020
Mr. Sijpheer updates families about new remote and hybrid learning options at NCS this year. Yesterday the BC Ministry of Education...
Aug 27, 20201 min read


UPDATE: September 2020 re-entry plan
The updated plan sees 100% of students returning to school five days per week and organized into cohorts or learning groups. Thank-you to...
Aug 20, 20201 min read


Return to school update - July 30, 2020
Mr. Sijpheer updates NCS staff and families after the Ministry of Education announced a return to school plan for BC schools. Yesterday...
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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