About Us
Welcome to the Stillwater Christian School website! After 43 years, we continue to hold to our enduring mission of equipping students with the tools for learning through a Christ-centered education.
Who We Are
Stillwater Christian School strives to help young people flourish as they become who God made them to be.
For over forty years, we have partnered with parents in providing an excellent, Christ-centered education that prepares students to become servant leaders who respond to God’s call in their lives.
Portrait of a Graduate
Stillwater Christian School produces graduates who..
Approach life through the lens of a Biblical worldview
Think clearly and critically; communicate effectively in writing and speech
Embrace, articulate, and exemplify the gospel of Jesus Christ
Serve others through caring, faithful presence
Lead, follow, and collaborate well as members of teams
Intentionally display God's image through pursuit of creative artistic excellence
Responsibly steward their gifts out of a sense of calling
Persevere through adversity with godly character
Our History
For forty years, Stillwater has served parents and students in the Flathead Valley while fulfilling our vision of developing lifelong learners who discern and apply God’s truth as they serve and lead wherever God calls. Through SCS21 and our Building for Growth campaign, we are looking to our next forty years of serving families and preparing the next generation to be servant leaders.
September, 1980
Flathead Valley Christian School opened with 57 students at Evergreen Alliance Church.
May, 1987
The first graduating class of three seniors graduated.
September, 1992
FVCS began operating at its current site, the former Flathead County nursing home.
September, 2004
FVCS became Stillwater Christian School, and the Colts became the Cougars.
SCS21 Strategic Plan
SCS21 is our strategic plan and roadmap for school improvement. Its priorities, strategies, and goals were developed by 60+ SCS community members in 2018. This dynamic plan is updated annually, building on the initial plan as it adapts to new realities.
Building for Growth
Building for Growth is the capital campaign which provides funding for strategic initiatives. Launched in October, 2019, it includes several projects related to our growth. With gifts totaling $1.2M already, we hope to achieve our goal of $1.75M in giving by May of 2021.
Faculty and Staff
Stillwater staff members are role models as followers of Christ who demonstrate that the Christian faith encompasses all of life. Our faculty are all gifted teachers who are enthusiastic learners who establish caring relationships with students that transcend the classroom experience.