2025-10-29T11:35:28-04:00 2025-07-31 010463272 EDWARDS FAUST & SMITH 15 COLUMBIA ST STE 201 BANGOR ME 044016355 990 2024-08-01 371779837 MACHIAS VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MACH 2072556700 118 COURT ST MACHIAS ME 04654 ASHLEY MAKER CO-CHAIR 2072556700 2025-10-27 true MARK W CHELLIS P00435439 2079474575 2025-10-27 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ASHLEY MAKER 118 COURT STREET MACHIAS ME 04654 209003 false X HTTPS://WWW.MACHIASVALLEYCHRISTIAN.ORG X SCHOOL 2014 ME TO APPLY A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW IN THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW THE HIGH SCHOOL AGE. 6 6 11 6 0 268284 40510 125900 142172 15 26306 394184 209003 1000 0 0 136185 151513 0 0 35172 45126 172357 196639 221827 12364 242347 254711 0 242347 254711 X TO APPLY A CHRISTIAN WORLD-VIEW IN THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW THE HIGH SCHOOL AGE. false false 160315 142172 IN FY24, MACHIAS VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SERVED 36 STUDENTS FROM K4 THROUGH 7TH GRADE. BEYOND MEETING ACADEMIC STANDARDS, THE SCHOOL NURTURES EACH CHILD'S AWARENESS OF THE WORLD, SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, AND COMPASSION FOR OTHERS. FROM THEIR EARLIEST CLASSROOM EXPERIENCES, STUDENTS LEARN PRACTICAL LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS READING CLOCKS, UNDERSTANDING CALENDARS, OBSERVING WEATHER PATTERNS, AND WRITING IN CURSIVE. BOTH INDEPENDENT AND COOPERATIVE LEARNING ARE ENCOURAGED, FOSTERING CONFIDENCE AND TEAMWORK. CORE INSTRUCTION EMPHASIZES STRONG READING COMPREHENSION, WHILE SCIENCE LESSONS COME TO LIFE THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIMENTS. ART AND MUSIC ARE INTEGRAL PARTS OF THE CURRICULUM-STUDENTS PERFORM A CHRISTMAS CHORALE EACH DECEMBER, AND THEIR ARTWORK IS PROUDLY DISPLAYED DURING THE ANNUAL SPRING SPAGHETTI DINNER. STUDENTS ALSO LEARN GENEROSITY IN ACTION BY RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT MISSIONARIES OF THEIR CHOOSING AND BY PARTICIPATING IN THE MUCH-LOVED SPRING "PIE TOSS" FUNDRAISER. ACADEMIC PROGRESS IS MONITORED THROUGH ANNUAL IOWA TESTING IN SELECT GRADES. IN FY24, FINANCIAL AID WAS AWARDED TO TWO FAMILIES IN NEED. 160315 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 11 true false false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true false true false false false false false X ASHLEY MAKER 2072556700 118 COURT STREET MACHIAS ME 04654 ASHLEY MAKER CO-CHAIR 10.00 X 2328 0 0 JOAN CARTER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AARON CURRIER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICK LANDRUM MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHERRY RADEKA MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN MACLEOD CO-CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 2328 false false false 40510 40510 TUITION 611110 126993 126993 REGISTRATION AND BOOK FEES 611110 15179 15179 142172 15 15 26306 26306 26306 209003 142187 26306 2328 2328 137659 118133 19526 11526 9727 1799 1525 1525 2477 2477 11037 8941 2096 4405 4405 4246 4246 TEXTBOOKS 17569 17569 OFFICE/SCHOOL SUPPLIES 1599 1599 ATHLETICS 1540 1540 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 728 728 196639 160315 36324 0 24547 26585 232531 4405 217800 228126 242347 254711 0 0 X 242347 254711 242347 254711 242347 254711 12364 X false false X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 54400 54400 178131 4405 173726 228126 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 MACHIAS VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MAKES ITS NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC BY POSTING IT ON THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING IT IN ADVERTISEMENTS FOR TEACHER APPLICANTS, BY INCLUDING IT IN APPLICATION FORMS FOR ADMITTANCE TO SCHOOL, AND INCLUSION IN FINANCIAL AND APPLICATION PACKETS. VARIOUS 26306 26306 26306 26306 26306 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A IN FY24, MACHIAS VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SERVED 36 STUDENTS FROM K4 THROUGH 7TH GRADE. BEYOND MEETING ACADEMIC STANDARDS, THE SCHOOL NURTURES EACH CHILD'S AWARENESS OF THE WORLD, SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, AND COMPASSION FOR OTHERS. FROM THEIR EARLIEST CLASSROOM EXPERIENCES, STUDENTS LEARN PRACTICAL LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS READING CLOCKS, UNDERSTANDING CALENDARS, OBSERVING WEATHER PATTERNS, AND WRITING IN CURSIVE. BOTH INDEPENDENT AND COOPERATIVE LEARNING ARE ENCOURAGED, FOSTERING CONFIDENCE AND TEAMWORK. CORE INSTRUCTION EMPHASIZES STRONG READING COMPREHENSION, WHILE SCIENCE LESSONS COME TO LIFE THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIMENTS. ART AND MUSIC ARE INTEGRAL PARTS OF THE CURRICULUM-STUDENTS PERFORM A CHRISTMAS CHORALE EACH DECEMBER, AND THEIR ARTWORK IS PROUDLY DISPLAYED DURING THE ANNUAL SPRING SPAGHETTI DINNER. STUDENTS ALSO LEARN GENEROSITY IN ACTION BY RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT MISSIONARIES OF THEIR CHOOSING AND BY PARTICIPATING IN THE MUCH-LOVED SPRING "PIE TOSS" FUNDRAISER. ACADEMIC PROGRESS IS MONITORED THROUGH ANNUAL IOWA TESTING IN SELECT GRADES. IN FY24, FINANCIAL AID WAS AWARDED TO TWO FAMILIES IN NEED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBRERS FOR REVIEW. QUESTIONS RAISED ARE ANSWERED BY THE PREPARER AND THE BOARD THEN VOTES TO EITHER REQUEST CHANGES TO THE FORM 990, OR APPROVE IT. UPON APPROVAL, THE PREPARER SUBMITS IT TO THE IRS VIA E-FILE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THIS IS A SMALL ORGANIZATION. BOARD MEMBERS ARE WELL KNOWN TO ONE ANOTHER. MEMBERS WILL OPENLY STATE IF THEY HAVE AN INTEREST IN A MATTER BEFORE THE BOARD AND RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ALL DISCUSSION AND VOTING. THEY MAY ABSENT THEMSELVES DURING DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC