Welcome to the Christian Schools of El Paso, Inc. (CSEP) a work of the Eastwood Church of Christ.  We are glad that you have made the choice of a Christian education for your child.  We hope that you will find the environment at CSEP exactly what you are expecting. This handbook has been prepared for the purpose of acquainting you with our school and to outline the policies and procedures that are necessary to operate in a manner conducive to furnishing a quality education in a Christian environment.

The Board of Directors, the faculty, and all those who have worked so hard to make CSEP a reality, wish you and your children the best for the coming school year.  We pledge our best effort on your children's behalf and hope and pray that you as parents will do the same. 

The Board of Directors are:

Mike Dove, Gordon Gaenzle, Ray Rivera, Bob Trumbla

STATEMENT OF PHILOSOPHY

Believing that Christianity promotes the highest ideals, develops the strongest character, and holds the greatest promise of any way of life, Christian Schools of El Paso, Inc. centers its entire program around Christian principles.

Believing that education is a basic right of a community's youth and a responsibility of parents, and that the privilege of a private education should be an option available to those parents who desire and will sacrifice for it. Christian Schools of El Paso, Inc., exists for the purpose of assisting those parents in providing the best education possible for their youth. Christian Schools of El Paso, Inc., is dedicated to working with parents to maximize the students' learning potentials and success through a close and positive parent-school relationship.

Believing that all students are created in the image of God and possess certain physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, Christian Schools of El Paso, Inc., is structured to educate youth to know and to appreciate his origin, his role in life, his relationship with his fellow man, and his eternal destiny.

Believing that, even though all students hold in common certain traits and needs, each student is individually unique, with special needs, interests, and aptitudes.  Therefore, through small classes and personal interaction with teachers and each other, the student gains deep insights into his individuality.

Believing that with the rapid changes in American society, our youth need a steadying influence (an anchor) while adjusting to a newer and more complex life, Christian Schools of El Paso, Inc., holds to the belief that the Bible has the answers to man's needs and longings, and therefore, requires within the curriculum daily study of the scriptures.