As part of our commitment to the strongest academic program possible, we endeavor to utilize the best curriculum available. When possible, Christian publishers are used, but in some cases other types of curriculum are better in development and quality. The following list gives the publishers of the texts for our classes:
| Bible | Biblical Choices for a New Generation, Standard Publishing |
| Math | Scott Foresman, Houghton Mifflin |
| Science | Abeka, Bob Jones Univ. Press |
| Language Arts | Scott Foresman, Silver Burdett |
| Reading | Bob Jones Univ. Press, Scott Foresman |
| Social Studies | Abeka, Harcourt Brace |
| Spelling | Assoc. Christian Schools International/Scott Foresman |
| Handwriting | Zaner Bloser/Scott Foresman |
| Computer | Keyboarding |
| Additional Elementary specials have included: | Music, Art, physical education, library, morning recess, computer instruction, Spanish, and specialized science demonstrations.FMCS has a band program with Southwest Florida Creative Arts Academy
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Middle School Curriculum – Grades 6-8 (subject to change)
| Grade 6 | Grade 7 | Grade 8 |
| Bible | Bible | Bible |
| Language Arts | Language Arts | Language Arts |
| Math | Pre-Alg/Math | Pre Algebra/Algebra |
| History | Geography | Am. History |
| Science | Life Science | Earth Science |
| Physical Education | Physical Education | Physical Education |
| Spanish | Spanish | Spanish |
| Electives | Electives | Electives |
*Electives include yearbook, drama, computer, teacher aide, study hall, Photoshop, chorus and art.
* Each middle school student is required to have a New International Version (NIV) Bible.
More program highlights:
| Accelerated Math | For students in grades 2nd thru 8th |
| Leadership Academy | Training today’s leaders in our National Junior Honor Society |
| Kidspirit | Partnership on-campus to help children who need speech and/or occupational therapy |
| Science Fair | Students in grades 6-8 – on campus fair and participation in Edison Regional |
| Handwriting Without Tears | Grades PK-5th |
| Science Club | With Jessica Hoefs from Brain Brigade |
| Painting After School | Paint Misbehavin provides classes afterschool during the year |
Curriculum Textbooks
| Textbooks | Publisher/Author |
| Bible | Summit Ministries, Positive Action for Christ, Bob Jones |
| Math | Glencoe, Scott Foresman |
| Science | Bob Jones Univ. Press, Glencoe |
| Social Studies | Bob Jones Univ. Press, Glencoe, Harcourt Brace |
| English | EMC Paradigm |
| Spanish | Glencoe |
IN THE NEWS IN FINE ARTS:
- May 15, 2010 – The FMCS middle school chorus, under the direction of Mrs. Dorothy Yorty, just took first place in their division at today’s choral competition at Universal Studios.
- May 26, 2010 – from Mrs. Sinex, Art Teacher: sixth grader, Elijah Benzon received an honorable mention for his “Leave the Scene Clean” contest entry. Of the 1,900 pieces of artwork submitted for the contest, one first place and three honorable mention winners were selected for each grade level. Students will receive their awards at the Annual Gala Award Ceremony on September 27, 2010. Congratulations to Elijah!
