Extracurricular Activities

"Opportunities to develop talents, to build relationships, and to express praise to our Creator are truly hallmarks of Christian education."

Throughout the year Ada Christian School offers events that enhance the gifts of the students in the areas of music, drama, sports, and academics.

Extracurricular programs include:

  • Dessert Theater
  • Science Olympiad: Ada Christian School participates in Science Olympiad. Students in grades 6-8 can join the team, which practices Tuesday evenings from January – March. The Science Olympiad competition is on a Saturday in late March.
  • Spelling and Geography Bees
  • Solo and Ensemble Events
  • Young Authors Festival
  • Ski Club
  • Fine Arts Night
  • Student Council

Social events are organized to enrich our sense of community:

  • Skating Parties
  • Swimming Parties
  • Grandfriends Day
  • Winter Carnival
  • Participation in the Ada Christmas Parade
  • Whitecaps baseball game outing
  • Skiing

Athletics:

Ada Christian participates in the Grand Rapids Area Christian Middle School Athletic League and plays teams from the ten schools in that league.

  • Interscholastic athletics are offered in the 7th and 8th grades include: soccer, football, cross country, basketball, wrestling (boys only), volleyball (girls only), softball, baseball, track, golf, swimming, and tennis.
  • Intramurals take place during noon hours. Student teams compete against each other.