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1968

In the fall of 1968, 51 students in grades 7-12 began classes in the basement of Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Church, followed by a second semester move to Avondale Baptist Church for added space.

1969

The first five students graduated in 1969 and as enrollment rose, the school began the start of the 1969-70 school year at St Luke's United Methodist Church.

1970

At the beginning of the 1970-71 school year, Grades 5 and 6 were added leading to an enrollment that tripled.

1972

Another move to St Michael's Church in Pontiac at the beginning of the 1972-73 school year provided more space.

1977

On October 15, 1977, 383 students and faculty finally began classes in the new spacious school.

1980

As enrollment continued to climb, five modular classrooms were purchased between 1980-86 to accommodate the increased demand and to relieve congestion in the high school library.

1986

To free up more classroom space and secure the business office in the main building, an office complex was connected to the main building at the beginning of the 1986-87 school year.

1992

Sparked by an increased enrollment of over 600 students in 1992-93, Oakland Christian School added an extra period to the day to meet an increase in demands for more science and math classes.

1996

In 1996, the board of Oakland Christian School implemented a capital campaign that would raise money for additional classrooms, a media center and a multi-purpose facility.

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