{"id":293,"date":"2021-08-28T18:48:44","date_gmt":"2021-08-29T01:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mc.web.hourglassk12.com\/academics\/high-school\/"},"modified":"2024-02-13T11:08:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T17:08:15","slug":"k-4th-grade","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/k-4th-grade\/","title":{"rendered":"K-4th Grade"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"293\" class=\"elementor elementor-293\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a38e673 bottom-pad-m e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a38e673\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfcbfac right-pad-s e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfcbfac\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f18abbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f18abbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Developing a Strong Foundation for Life<\/h2><p>Your child\u2019s early school years play an outsized role in their future. These are foundational years which they will build on for life.<\/p><p><strong>At Marshalltown Christian School, we believe a strong foundation needs more than just strong academics<\/strong>. That\u2019s why we care so deeply about seeing students know Christ, love their neighbors, treasure their families and friendships, and develop practical skills.<\/p><p>Our teachers invest in lower school students to help them become strong readers with good character \u2014 students who love learning and love serving others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b917e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6b917e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/admissions\/visit-us\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">I would like to visit<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee7bf6e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ee7bf6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8033ac8 style-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8033ac8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01176-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4295\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01176-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01176-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01176-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01176-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01176.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee3a23b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee3a23b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c18b29\" data-id=\"6c18b29\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7337706 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--align-center elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"7337706\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tMy girls have now attended since kindergarten and MCS has helped them to achieve high academics and relationships that are pleasing to God and others! I couldn't have made a better choice. \t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">MCS Parent<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f9675f pad-m e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0f9675f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7001e68 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7001e68\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9523dbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9523dbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78fb09f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78fb09f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4294 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/533;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4294\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/0VP01188.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-781a913 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"781a913\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad8d9c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad8d9c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Is MCS accredited?<br \/><\/strong><em>Yes! MCS<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0is fully accredited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csionline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christian Schools International.<\/a><\/span><\/em><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>My child has a learning disability. Will he\/she be accepted?\u00a0<br \/><\/strong><em>This depends on your child&#8217;s specific needs. At this time the school does not have the staff or resources to accommodate more severe learning or behavioral difficulties. However, our Head of School would be happy to discuss your specific situation during a <a href=\"https:\/\/mc.web.hourglassk12.com\/admissions\/visit-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">consultation<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p><p><strong>My child has dyslexia. Are you able to serve him\/her?<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i>Yes, as space allows. Kindergarten through fourth-grade teachers are trained to teach children with symptoms of dyslexia and other language processing disorders, enabling these children to become successful readers<\/i>.<\/span><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-99b7a36 bottom-pad-m elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"99b7a36\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a06b019\" data-id=\"a06b019\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e65ed1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e65ed1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ready to take the next step?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-642d48a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"642d48a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Schedule a visit to MCS and meet one-on-one with our Head of School. She would be honored to answer your questions, explore your options, and show you around.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65c03d6 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-2212 elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"65c03d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/mcsiowa.org\/admissions\/visit-us\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Plan Your Visit<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Developing a Strong Foundation for Life Your child\u2019s early school years play an outsized role in their future. These are foundational years which they will build on for life. At Marshalltown Christian School, we believe a strong foundation needs more than just strong academics. 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