7th & 8th Grade – Physical Education
Philosophy It is our responsibility to take care of the body that God has given us. Include in a healthy life style is a fair shame of physical activity. Through this course students are encouraged to take on the habit of regular exercise. For this purpose, this course is designed to be fun and enjoyable. […]
8th Grade – Science
Philosophy Science for the Christian is the study of God’s creation. The exploration of the creation reveals a direct appreciation of the creative work of God. What can be known of God we know through the creation, through His word and by the Holy Spirit. (For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his […]
8th Grade – Computer Science
Philosophy We live in an age when using computers has become a normal aspect of daily living. In order to be effective in studies, to fluently interact socially and to succeed in the work place students need to be competent and confident in their use of computers. In addition to being a tool for communication […]
8th Grade – English
Philosophy We believe that God communicates to us through words, and that a Book, the Bible, is His revealed word to us. He gave us the gift of language and communication. Therefore, it is important to cultivate those gifts in students. God also uses stories, poetry, and other forms of literature to communicate His Word. […]
8th Grade – Math (Algebra)
Philosophy God created humans with a rational and inquiring mind. He blessed them with the ability to count, tell time and make change. In Mathematics we will explore and develop this God given gift systematically. As the Bible says “precept upon precept, line upon line …” (Isaiah 28:10), students will systematically build up their knowledge […]
8th Grade – Bible
Old Testament Survey Philosophy The Bible is the Word of God, the ultimate authority for Truth. God wrote His Word for us to learn about Him and His plan for us so it behooves us to study it carefully. We are responsible for knowing and heeding what God says. Since students frequently have studied lessons […]
8th Grade – History
Ancient World to the Age of Discovery Philosophy God created many people with different cultures, languages and religions. Paul exhorts us to be all things to all people; Social Studies give students a chance to learn about “all people”. Learning about the history of man trains students to understand their own and other cultures better. […]
Indonesian as a Second Language – All Grade Levels
Philosophy Language is a gift from God to help us communicate and build relationships with one another. Foreign children living in Indonesia should have the opportunity to develop friendships with Indonesians within their communities, churches, etc. WIS has a mandate to both provide the education that foreign students need and to foster positive relationships and […]
