Faith West Academy is an accredited, inter-denominational private Christian school.
Faith West is known for its high academic standards (see our School Profile) and Christian worldview education. Our core values are governed by Reverence for God, Respect for ourselves, others, and authority, and Responsibility for one's actions. Excellence without Compromise shall be defined as being equipped to fulfill each student's God-given potential. Compromise shall be defined as anything other than God's design. Our current enrollment is now over 600 students. We are excited about the growth and what God is providing at our school!
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Sept 1982. This is our 31st year anniversary.
What is your primary product or service?
Pre-K - 12th grade college preparatory school. Community Center with sports complex and summer camps. Mother's Day Out Program 1 - 4 days a week for 2 - 4 year old children is available.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
When I was in a Christian College and working as a youth pastor, I saw the need for Christian education and a community center that would be available for the community throughout the week.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Biblical Worldview. Our school is not just brick and mortar, it is about families and relationships. FWA is the largest Private school in Katy and West Houston. Year round activities for students. We are only one of two private schools in Texas to have a FFA program.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
1 Location and yes we would like to reproduce this model in other cities.
Provide detailed directions to your location
On porter Rd In between Morton Ranch and Franz Rd. and Porter is in between Katy-Fort Bend and Grand Pkwy just north of I-10 West in Katy
What type of payments do you accept?
Check, Cash, M/C, Visa, payments plans, Pay Pal.
Which areas do you service?
Katy / West Houston, Cypress, Brookshire, Sealy, Richmond, Fort Bend, Harris and Waller counties.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Gary Kerr, Founder, Leadership Board, Gary Kerr, Allen Strickland, Chip McKenzie, Jimmy Botter, Kirk Rightmire, Philip Tryon. Academy, Vicky Gough, Mary Strickland, Terry Boling.
What are your hours of operation?
Academy 8 am - 3:30 pm Community Center varies on line at www.faithwest.org
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
Friendly, caring, loving, family like atmosphere.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Romans 12: 1 - 2