New Hope Christian School vs. Hillsdale Academy

New Hope Christian Schools is educating students from a Biblical world view, equipping them to live a lifestyle that honors God.

The purpose of New Hope Christian Schools is to Concise instructions for raising successful generations for the future are given in Deuteronomy 6.

This clearly states that God's Word and accounts of how God works with people must completely surround youth on a 24-hour basis.

Our ministry is to assist the family and local, Bible-believing churches in fulfilling this command for the nurturing and training of children.

Christian education is to teach all truth to our students, pointing them to Christ as the only Savior and Lord, and encouraging them to make a personal commitment to Him and to "grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ".

The school upholds standards of appropriate behavior and academic excellence, with God's Word as the unchanging standard.

New Hope Christian Schools is primarily a religious and secondarily an educational institution.

The School's view of the nature of the student, truth, education, and the role of the teacher is integral to the School's statement of philosophy and The Nature of the Student The student is created by God in His image to have fellowship with Him, but is born in sin and separated from God.

Founded in 1990, the Academy serves as a model kindergarten-through-twelfth grade school.

Under the auspices of Hillsdale College, the Academy bases its curriculum on a solid grounding in fundamental academic skills, an exploration of the arts and sciences, and an understanding of the foundational tenets of our Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman heritage.

Originally K-8, the Upper School was incorporated in 1998, and the first graduation occurred in June 2001.

Hillsdale Academy offers an academically enriched alternative to students in Hillsdale County and the surrounding area.

Students are admitted to the Academy based on the combined strengths of their application and interview, inasmuch as these show evidence of personal motivation.