Pacifica Christian High School Orange County

Pacifica Christian High School Orange County is a liberal arts high school located in Newport Beach, California. The school is dedicated to teaching students to think critically, instilling a love for learning, and encouraging lives of faith, character, and service. The institution focuses on six cultural behaviors: asking good questions, learning from others, failing forward, assuming the best, pursuing balance, and acting with conviction and compassion. Pacifica's relational approach to teaching is grounded in beliefs such as the importance of the liberal arts and sciences in human flourishing, the role of relationships in personal development, and the idea that education is fulfilled in service. The school aims to equip graduates to be contributors, thinkers, creators, integrated disciples, connectors, and ethical decision-makers. Alumni such as Andrew Macpherson, Andi Martinez, Tate McCardle, and Tatiana Valente have shared their experiences at Pacifica and how the school prepared them for their future endeavors. The institution values community, curiosity, and personal growth, guiding students to discover their purpose and make a positive impact in the world.