PERSONAL RECOMMENDATION

TO THE FAMILY: At least two personal recommendations are needed to complete your application for enrollment. Recommendations
may come from your Pastor or other leader from the church you are currently attending, the students/(s) Youth Pastor/Leader, a
current BCS community member, a friend, or business associate. Please fill out the first section and give this form to your personal
references and request that they send it directly to BCS. Please feel free to send in more than two personal references if you so desire.

Family Name ______________________________________________________________________________________

Primary Email (applicant) _______________________________

Primary Phone _____________________

Applicant ______________________ Grade ______

Applicant ___________________ Grade ______

Applicant ______________________ Grade ______

Applicant ___________________ Grade ______

The above named family is applying for admission to Bellevue Christian School. The BCS Educational Confession states that it is in
partnership with church and family that Christian schools best educate students. The admissions office would appreciate a candid and
thorough recommendation from you in order to make an appropriate placement of this student.

1. How do you know this family? ______________________________________________________________________

2. How long have you known this family? _______________________________________________________________
3. Is the family involved with church activities? If yes, which ones? __________________________________________
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4. Is the family involved with community activities? If yes, which ones? _______________________________________
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5. Is the student involved with church activities? If yes, which ones? ___________________________________
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6. Does the student display a positive attitude towards church and community life and activities? Please elaborate.
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7. To your knowledge, how does this family integrate their faith in their activities, in business, community, etc.?
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8. Do you have any additional comments pertinent to this familys application? _______________________
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7.

Place an X to indicate what you believe this family expects of a Christian education:

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1 = Protecting students from the world
10 = Engaging the Culture from a Christian worldview

Bellevue Christian School is an educational institution committed to consistent, Biblical Christianity as set forth in the
following Educational Confession. BCS is a private non-profit organization and interdenominational in its outreach.
1. God is the Sovereign Creator of all things.
2. The Bible is the word of God written, inspired and infallible,
the only authoritative guide for faith and life.
3. Human beings are created in the image of God.
4. Human beings are stewards of the earth.
5. Mankind is fallen in sin, and has brought the creation itself under sins bondage.
6. Redemption in Jesus Christ extends to the whole of creation.
7. Knowing is doing.
8. Teaching is modeling.
9. The ultimate goal of education is discipleship.
10. School, church and home have related, but separate, responsibilities.
*For scripture references, an expanded definition of the Educational Confession and a Doctrinal Statement, please refer
to our website: www.bellevuechristian.org/School Information/BCS Educational Confession.

8. Based on the BCS Educational Confession above, in your opinion, is BCS a good fit for this family? ____ Yes ____ No
Please Explain if necessary ________________________________________________________________________
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Name (please print)

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Signature

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Date ____________________________

Email address

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Phone ___________________________

Are you a current BCS family? Yes ____ No ____

Please return this form as soon as possible to:
Bellevue Christian School
Admissions Office
1601 98th Ave NE
Clyde Hill, WA 98004-3400
Personal Recommendation

Phone (425) 454.4402 x215

Email: admissions@bellevuechristian.org
Fax (425) 454.4418
Revised Oct 2010