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Current Year Enrollment and Upcoming Events for 2026-2027
I am Sarah Friesen, and the new Admissions Director for Berean Academy. My husband, Marc, and I are now in our 12th year as parents (Luke, 11th; Kate, 7th) here at the school. I am excited to be in this position, and I would like to thank Susan Evans for her work in admissions over the past several years, as well as for her assistance during my transition. Our current year enrollment stands at 331, a decrease of three students from last year. We have welcomed 45 new students
Oct 281 min read


Celebrating 80 Years of Legacy: Preserving Core Values and Embracing a Bright Future
The 2025-26 school year is underway, and with it, we begin celebrating the school’s 80th year! Over the last eight decades, God has kept His hand on Berean Academy, nurturing it from its founding in 1946 with an enrollment of fifteen high school students and two buildings purchased at an auction in Oil Hill, to its current state with an enrollment of 331 students in grades K-12, with two gymnasiums, a cafeteria, an office building, 40 classrooms, a library and an industrial
Oct 242 min read


Inspiring Melodies: Celebrating Superior Music Performances
The last quarter in the Berean music wing has been filled with emotional performances that inspired us all. There were cheers amid the over 30 students from both band and choir as they performed at the State Solo and Ensemble contest in late April.
Jun 261 min read


Highlights of our School Year from Fine Arts to Commencement
Some of the highlights for me this year have been the quality of the fine arts programs, the High School Commencement, and the Praise & Celebration Banquet. All three reflect the school’s core values and mission statement very well.
Jun 161 min read


Celebrating the 2024-2025 National Honor Society Members
We are pleased to announce the National Honor Society members for the 2024-2025 academic year.
May 71 min read


Why Berean Academy?
If you think you know Berean Academy, take a closer look! Berean Academy has been educating and equipping students with a biblical worldview for eighty years. That is a rich legacy, with third and fourth-generation families sending their children to the school. But if you think you know Berean Academy, we invite you to take another look and see for yourself. We are intent on aligning what we do with the school’s mission and vision, including the partnership with the home and
Apr 232 min read


Head of School Year-End Message of Appreciation
Merry Christmas! The holiday season at Berean Academy is a very busy time of year. From the wrapping up of Fall sports programs to the...
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Fall Sports Review
The 2024 Berean Academy Fall Sports Season saw the Warriors succeed tremendously on the field, course, and court. One hundred sixteen...
Dec 18, 20246 min read


Enhancing Spiritual Life At Berean Academy
Berean Academy has added the position of Spiritual Life Director this year to bring more intentionality to various aspects of...
Oct 29, 20241 min read


New Beginnings; Foundational Strength
The first day of the 2024-25 school year was officially August 21, but for me, it took place on July 22, two days after moving back to...
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Kansas Congressional Art Competition
Eight Berean students entered artwork in the Congressional Art Competition for high school students. Rep. Ron Estes of the 4th District...
Jul 23, 20241 min read


Basketball Highlights and Program Updates
The HOA League was very competitive again for high school basketball, providing many exciting games. Senior Henry Giger did a great job...
Jul 16, 20241 min read


Chick-Fil-A Leader Academy Impact Project
This year’s Chick-Fil-A Leader Academy was successful, as seventeen of our high school students learned “Impact through Action” through...
Jul 9, 20241 min read


Spring Music Department Review
The music department had a busy spring with programs that were full of fun surprises! On April 26, the elementary students put on a...
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Introducing Mr. David Funk - Head of School
I am familiar with Bearan Academy from my years at CCA and have long appreciated the reputation of the school and its long-term commitment
Jul 1, 20242 min read


2024 Commencement
On Saturday, May 11, 2024, thirty seniors from the class of 2024 finished their time at Berean Academy. This year’s senior class will be...
Jun 18, 20241 min read


Praising God for His Faithfulness
The Lord has guided us through another successful school year despite several difficult health challenges experienced by Berean faculty....
Jun 16, 20241 min read


Scholars Bowl Review
Another year of Scholars Bowl has come to an end. The team consisted of freshmen and sophomores, and we enjoyed a fun season of...
Mar 19, 20241 min read


God's Goodness in All Things
While attending graduate school, our professor liked to say, “God is good all the time,” to which the class would respond, “All the time,...
Mar 10, 20242 min read


Music Department Winter Highlights
Psalm 7:17 - “I will give to the Lord the thanks due to his righteousness, and I will sing praise to the name of the Lord, the Most...
Mar 6, 20241 min read
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