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Preschool, Elementray, & Middle School-aged children. Located in Vail, Arizona. Creation School, an Early Care and Education Ministry of Christ Lutheran Vail Church. Elementary & Middle School At our school, we take pride in tailoring education to meet the unique needs of our students. When traditional methods fall short, we adapt and refine our approach. Our curriculum integrates arts, sciences, and humanities, encouraging students to explore their passions and understand the interconnectedness of knowledge. With small class sizes, students benefit from individualized attention and mentorship from dedicated faculty who embody Christian values and believe education is about “formation,” not just “information.” Our curriculum aligns with the state's academic standards, and teachers use these standards to structure lesson plans, ensuring a cohesive approach to instruction. Textbooks and supplementary materials reinforce curriculum objectives and support student learning. Beyond academics, Creation School offers diverse specialty classes, including creative expression, community service, and outdoor education, all grounded in our faith-based principles. These experiences cultivate leadership, resilience, and empathy, shaping students into compassionate global citizens with a Christian worldview. At Creation School we teach 5 core subjects: -Religion -Math -Science -Social studies -Language arts In addition to coursework in main subject areas, students also participate in PE, Art, and Music. Request a Tour Student Registration Transferring Student Financial Aid School Calendar Editorial Note: These articles are written by the 4th, 5th and 6th grade students. Some articles do not always make the deadline. Some articles need some improvement in writing and I give the students an opportunity for the next issue. They all understand that not everything always makes it in. The goal is to help them with writing skills, and get them excited about the world around them. October - Issue 4 February - Issue 9 September - Issue 3 September - Issue 2 August - Issue 1 Testimonials "The teachers and staff are absolutely wonderful! My daughter has learned so much and most importantly has a great time every day at Creation. The school focuses on hands on learning and exploration, encouraging critical thinking to solve problems. The students also spend a lot of time outside which is fantastic!" - M.L., Creation Parent

Active learning is at the heart of every Creation School classroom. Our teachers engage students in hands-on, experiential, and real-world application to encourage them to become their own educators, connect concepts across disciplines, and explore creative thinking through a variety of interactive projects. Gallery

Preschool Registration Forms Preschool Thank you for your interest in Creation School. We look forward to meeting you and your child. Please contact us to schedule a tour and meet with our Preschool Director. Please click the links below to download and print your forms. Or you may pick up an enrollment package at the office. 2025-2026 Registration Registration Packet - Please include a current copy of your child's immunization records Preschool Parent Handbook (will be available Aug 2025) Health & Wellness Guidelines (updated 2.22) School Supply List Preschool (coming soon) 2024-2025 Calendar 2025-2026 Calendar

Creation School follows a unique year-round school calendar. Printable 2024-2025 Calendar Printable 2025-2026 Calendar

Information about our School's current programs. We offer small class sizes for preschool and elementary school. Elementary & Middle School "Go and preach the Gospel to all creation." Mark 16:15 K - 6th Staff Meet our teaching teams & administrative team Registration Important information on enrolling your student Financial Aid Learn how a Christian education can be affordable School Calendar Calendar and Events Elementary & Middle School At our school, we take pride in tailoring education to meet the unique needs of our students. When traditional methods fall short, we adapt and refine our approach. Our curriculum integrates arts, sciences, and humanities, encouraging students to explore their passions and understand the interconnectedness of knowledge. With small class sizes, students benefit from individualized attention and mentorship from dedicated faculty who embody Christian values and believe education is about “formation,” not just “information.” Our curriculum aligns with the state's academic standards, and teachers use these standards to structure lesson plans, ensuring a cohesive approach to instruction. Textbooks and supplementary materials reinforce curriculum objectives and support student learning. Beyond academics, Creation School offers diverse specialty classes, including creative expression, community service, and outdoor education, all grounded in our faith-based principles. These experiences cultivate leadership, resilience, and empathy, shaping students into compassionate global citizens with a Christian worldview. At Creation School we teach 5 core subjects: -Religion -Math -Science -Social studies -Language arts In addition to coursework in main subject areas, students also participate in PE, Art, and Music. Tuition Discounts: Tax credits or other tuition discounts may reduce elementary school tuition by 40% . To learn how private school can be affordable click here . Siblings may register for Creation Preschool at a reduced rate of $100. Preschool siblings may receive a 10% monthly discount on their tuition. Testimonials "Excellent preschool and elementary. Small class size. Our kids love this school!" -A.G, Creation Parent "I keep pinching myself to see if our daughter is really going to Kindergarten at this amazing faith based school!" -L.V, Creation Parent

Transferring your student to Creation School Transferring Students Enrollment Process Parents are asked to visit the school for an interview and tour at which time an application packet may be requested. The application packet includes, the application, the state required Emergency Information and Immunization Record Card, a signed medical release card, a transcript release form or kindergarten readiness form and a tuition payment intent form. Transfer Process We are excited for new students to join our growing school. These are the necessary forms required to transfer your student from public to private school. Further questions please contact our office. Registration Forms Forms to Click & Print Affidavit of Intent for Private School Transcript Release Request (taken to previous school) Documents to Submit Current Immunization Records Records from previous school Certified Copy of Birth Certificate

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Payment Options Tuition payments are due in advance, on the 5th of every month. Payments can be made with check or cash. We recommend receiving a receipt from our Accounting Deparment when paying by cash. Checks can be mailed or dropped off in our payment box, located outside of the School Office. This program will automatically transfer your payment from your checking account to Christ Lutheran Vail. You designate the amount, frequency, and transfer date. You can change your designation at any time. Best of all, there are no fees associated with this type of gift! To enroll, please print, complete and return the form. Joyful Response Form To send payments via Zelle: Access Zelle® through your bank's mobile banking app. To transfer funds use Email Address: payments@christlutheranvail.org Enter the amount you wish to transfer, include a comment and submit. Joyful Response Electronic Auto Pay

Creation School Plan for keeping students, staff, and families safe during this time. Health & Wellness Our school community’s health is dependent on everyone working together to keep our classrooms well. Please keep your children home when they do not feel well. The continued diligence of our parents and staff to ensure everyone’s safety will allow us to continue to operate effectively and educate our students. An outbreak of any communicable disease may result in a school closure. Health & Wellness 2.22.22

K-8 School Forms K-7th School Forms Thank you for your interest in Creation School. We look forward to meeting you and your child. Please contact us to schedule a tour and meet with our Dean of Students. Please click the links below to download and print your forms. Or you may pick up an enrollment package at the office. Registration Packet (2025/2026) - New Families Family Handbook 25/26 (will be available Aug 2025) Affidavit of Intent for private school - (New Students/New Kinder-sent to Pima County) School Calendar (2024/2025) School Supply List (2024/2025) Family Handbook (2024/2025) 2024-2025 Calendar For students transferring to Creation School, please email us at CreationSchool@ChristLutheranVail.org and visit our page for Transferring Students . 2025-2026 Calendar

Information about our School's current programs. Serving children two years old thru middle school. We offer small class sizes for preschool and multi-age classrooms for elementary and middle school. Preschool Program "Go and preach the Gospel to all creation." Mark 16:15 In our classrooms, children discover the joy of forming new friendships, practicing the values of sharing, and embracing Christian principles in a caring atmosphere. We prioritize the development of young minds through conceptual learning, mastering essential skills, and engaging in enriching, purposeful educational activities. We offer a joyful learning experience that seamlessly integrates instruction across developmental domains and early learning disciplines, preparing children effectively for the world around them. Our approach empowers children to explore and learn independently through center-based activities throughout the day. Registration Early Learners Class Ages 2-3 Early Learners are typically new to the classroom experience. Through loving guidance and role modeling, children learn how to interact in a group setting, develop social skills, gain independence, and are introduced to basic academic concepts. Each lesson reinforces that Jesus loves them. M/T 8:30a-11:30a W/TH 8:30a-11:30a Preschool Class Ages 3 as of September 1 – 4 years old (independent toileting required) Preschoolers are curious learners, and the classroom environment provides many opportunities for exploration. Children are encouraged in critical thinking skills, allowed to strengthen their physical development, guided in social interactions, and provided with discovery-based academic learning. Bible stories provide the foundation for each lesson. M/T 8:30a-11:30a W/TH 8:30a-11:30a Pre-Kindergarten Class Age 4 as of September 1 – 5 years old Pre-K children have the opportunity to practice skills critical for academic success, such as focus and self-control, social competency, and emergent literacy and writing. Learning centers also focus on math, social studies, and science. Each lesson explores Bible stories, God’s work in their lives, and how they can respond to His Love. M/T/W 8:30am - 11:30am M/T/W/TH 8:30am - 11:30am M/T/W/Th 8:30am - 3pm Tuition Discounts: Tax credits or other tuition discounts may reduce elementary school tuition by 40% . To learn how private school can be affordable click here . Siblings may register for Creation Preschool at a reduced rate of $100. Preschool siblings may receive a 10% monthly discount on their tuition. Testimonials "Excellent preschool and elementary. Small class size. Our kids love this school!" -A.G, Creation Parent "I keep pinching myself to see if our daughter is really going to Kindergarten at this amazing faith based school!" -L.V, Creation Parent

Preschool, Elementray, & Middle School-aged children. Located in Vail, Arizona. Creation School, an Early Care and Education Ministry of Christ Lutheran Vail Church. Chapel Offering Campus Tours BOX TOPS Chapel Offering 1/6 About us As an Early Care and Education Ministry of Christ Lutheran Vail Church, Creation School is nestled against the beautiful Rincon Mountains. We are a beacon of authentic learning and discipleship rooted in Christian faith. Guided by Deuteronomy 6:5, "Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength," we aim to instill this love in our students. Read more Programs Creation School aims to strengthen families and community by offering a safe, high-quality, Christ-centered environment. Here, children are nurtured in their faith in Jesus, grow in love and respect for others, and experience the joy of learning in ways that suit their developmental needs. More Details Contact us *Schedule a School Tour *Enrolling for Preschool *Enrolling for your student *Volunteering with our Parent-Teacher-League (PTL) Contact us Christ Lutheran Vail Read more About Us