| Dominion Christian School | |
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| , United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Classical Christian |
| Established | 1996 |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Number of students | 253 |
| Campus | suburban |
| Mascot | Eagles |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Independent Schools |
| Website | http://www.dominionschool.com |
Dominion Christian School is a private, classical Christian school. It is an accredited member of the Southern Association of Independent Schools. It is also a member of the Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS). Dominion Christian has campuses in Oakton, Reston, and Potomac Falls, Virginia.
In 2021, Niche ranked Dominion Christian School 53 out of 2489 private schools in the United States, making it the fourth best in Virginia.[1]
History
Dominion Christian School opened its doors in September 1996 as a quality independent school that was founded upon the time-tested methods of a Classical methodology within the framework of a Christian worldview. The goal of Dominion Christian School is to instill its students a love for learning, and to provide an orderly and nurturing atmosphere in which these ideals can be achieved.
Education philosophy
Dominion Christian School is a part of the Classical Christian education movement in the United States. Its teaching method is based on the Trivium, which is denoted by three stages: Grammar, Dialectic (logic) and Rhetoric. The school's pedagogy draws heavily from the Socratic Method and more so from the Harkness Method. It teaches its curriculum from a Christian view "that all truth belongs to God".[2]
References
- ↑ Leayman, Emily (20 September 2021). "Vienna Schools Among Top In Virginia On 2022 Niche List". Patch Media. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ↑ "Private Schools Offer Options for In-Person Learning". Loudoun Now. 6 August 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
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