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Summer Reading List
May 23, 2025
Summer is here and we know the importance of utilizing this time to refill your cup and invest in your own professional development! We have compiled a list of recommended books that our educators are reading for you to browse for your own summer reading list.
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From Overcoming to Leading: Dr. Derrick Mueller鈥檚 Journey and Vision for Christian Education in Canada
May 21, 2025
Dr. Derrick Mueller serves as one of the Executive Directors for ACSI Canada, overseeing the East Coast, but his path into a career in education and leadership was far from typical. Born into a broken home and facing trauma at a young age, he spent his early years moving between foster families in Northern Quebec. He dealt with language barriers, health issues, and learning difficulties, all of which made school a tough experience for him.
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The Ideal Portrait of a Christian High School Graduate
May 7, 2025
Every graduating senior is a unique creation in the image of God, yet schools aim to instill certain desired outcomes in all of them. During my time as head of school at Prestonwood Christian Academy in Texas, we prayerfully aspired for our graduating seniors to demonstrate these foundational desired outcomes.
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鈥淛esus Speaks Our Language鈥 鈥 Deaf Students Experience the Gospel in ASL This Easter
April 17, 2025
This Easter season, students at Happy Hands and Deaf Christian Academy encountered the story of Jesus in a way they never have before鈥攖hrough their own language. Thanks to the groundbreaking release of 鈥淛esus: A Deaf Missions Film鈥 in American Sign Language (ASL), Deaf students now have direct access to the life of Christ, portrayed entirely in ASL without the need for subtitles, interpreters, or animated versions.
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Christian Education Shines Bright in Times of Uncertainty
April 16, 2025
While attending the 2024 Rooted Educator Worldview Summit, Shawn Minks reflected on the current state of Christ-centered education. The Head of School at Cambridge Christian School in Tampa, Florida, has worked in Christian education for more than three decades.
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鈥淭he Bubble has Been Burst鈥 鈥 A Different Landscape of Christian Education
April 16, 2025
This story has become increasingly uncommon in recent years: a student attends Christian school their whole life and is insulated from values and beliefs other than their own. They鈥檙e kept in a bubble, and once they graduate, they get blindsided by the outside world.
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How Schools Celebrate Holy Week
April 14, 2025
Hear from ACSI Exemplary Accredited school leaders as they share how accreditation strengthens their institutions by upholding their mission, elevating academic and spiritual excellence, and showcasing their school's unique strengths.
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Faith Meets Innovation: Students Shine at ACSI鈥檚 International Christian STEM Competition at Grand Canyon University
April 10, 2025
Innovation met inspiration as nearly 200 students from across the country鈥攁nd even virtually from the Dominican Republic鈥攃onvened at Grand Canyon University (GCU) in Phoenix on April 4鈥5 for ACSI鈥檚 2025 International Christian STEM Competition and the inaugural Venture Entrepreneurial Innovation Challenge.
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An Exemplary Example: Dalat International School
April 3, 2025
There are a handful of impressive, unique, and defining qualities of Dalat International School (DIS) in Penang, Malaysia: it boasts a nearly 100-year history, it is no longer in the city it is named after, and maybe most notably, it is ACSI鈥檚 first international school to earn exemplary accreditation status.