Our Savior Lutheran School

Our Savior Lutheran School Classical Lutheran education proclaiming Christ by developing God-given talents and high academics | PreK-8th Grade | Grand Rapids, MI

Teachers, teaching assistants, staff and parents focus on each child as an individual created in God’s image and loved by God. Teachers instill a positive, loving work ethic grounded in the truth of Christian scripture and use a solid curriculum to focus on each student’s mastery of core competencies in each subject area. Our Savior School is a fully accredited institution with all teachers holdin

g teaching degrees and a majority holding Master’s Degrees. The school also staffs a resource room with a fully trained resource teacher who is available to all students who need assistance. All students are exposed to music, choir, band, field trips, and educational opportunities. Activities such as sports and drama productions are offered as after-school programs.

09/09/2026

In just a few weeks, Our Savior Lutheran School is already buzzing with new energy and excitement!

What a gift these first weeks have been — new friends, familiar faces, steady routines, and the wonder of learning unfolding all over again. Grateful for every smiling moment on campus and each student, teacher, and family we get to share them with.

09/02/2026

God’s good gifts are easy to see on days like this: sunshine, friendship, and joy overflowing on the playground. What a blessing to see smiling faces back on campus as we begin our new year!

08/27/2026

✨Join us on Friday, August 28 for a 25th Anniversary
Celebration of Kantor Christina Roberts! ✨

We will have charcuterie, drinks, and joyful singing as we give thanks to God for Kantor Roberts and for His gracious gift of music. 🎶🎶

Please RSVP by following the link in the bulletin announcements or calling the office.

08/27/2026

Welcome back to school, Mustangs! 🐴✨

What a joy to welcome everyone today for the start of another year at Our Savior Lutheran School. We pray that this year will be filled with learning and growing in true wisdom, virtue, and faith.

May every classroom, hallway, and playground be a place where God’s Word is taught in its truth and purity. Soli Deo Gloria! 🙏✨

08/26/2026

✨ W is for Welcome ✨

Tomorrow is the big day, and we cannot wait to welcome back our students and families as we begin a brand new year together! 🎉🙏

We give thanks for each of our students and for the families who have entrusted them to us this year. We look forward with joy to praying, learning, and growing side by side throughout the months ahead.

Please join us in praying for our students, teachers, staff, and families — and for this new year of classical Christian education at Our Savior Lutheran School.

May God bless the year ahead!

08/24/2026

✨ V is for Vocation ✨
Last week our teachers returned for their work week in preparation for the upcoming school year. 🙏

At Our Savior Lutheran School, we celebrate the vocation of teachers and we give thanks for the faithful men and women who serve the students and families of OSLS. Yet our Lutheran understanding of vocation goes even deeper: every one of us is called to serve faithfully in many stations of life — as husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, students, pastors, citizens, and more.

Classical Christian education helps students recognize that all these callings matter. Whether in the classroom, the home, the church, or the wider community, we are each invited to serve our neighbor with love and faithfulness right where God has placed us.

As we embark on this new school year, we invite our community to join us in praying for our teachers and the important vocation in which they serve.

08/18/2026

✨ U is for Understanding ✨

True education goes far beyond memorizing facts.

At Our Savior Lutheran School, teachers, parents, coaches, and even older students work together to help young minds dig deeply into every subject. Through thoughtful instruction, field trips, and hands-on projects, we cultivate genuine understanding — the kind of deep learning that inspires students to strive for mastery and grow in wisdom.

Classical Christian education forms not just informed students, but thoughtful ones who truly understand what they study and how it points them toward Truth.

What subject has most recently sparked deeper understanding for your child?

08/16/2026

✨ T is for Telos ✨

What is the true aim — the telos — of education?

At Our Savior Lutheran School, it is not simply memorizing facts or preparing students for a career. Classical Christian education seeks something far greater: forming disciples of Christ who know their deepest identity and purpose are found in Him.

We joyfully embrace our studies of math and history, science and literature, but always with our eyes fixed on the eternal. Every subject, every lesson, every day is ordered toward preparing students for a life of faithful discipleship — both now and forever.

This is education with an eternal end in view.

What do you believe is the true purpose of education?

08/14/2026

✨ S is for Service ✨

Service is one of the clearest ways we reflect God’s love for us by loving our neighbors. ❤️

At Our Savior Lutheran School, we see it every day: older students helping younger ones, parent volunteers giving their time, congregation members supporting the school, students cleaning up campus, teammates cheering each other on, participation in chapel and worship, and the joyful sharing of music as a gift to others. These acts of service shape our school culture, where learning and service work hand in hand shape lives of purpose.

Classical Christian education trains not only sharp minds but hands ready to serve, just as Christ first served us.

How have you seen service in action at OSLS?

08/13/2026

✨ R is for Reading ✨
From the first phonograms and the very building blocks of literacy to the joy of diving into great stories — reading is such an important part of what we do at Our Savior Lutheran School. 📖✨

We teach students to master the fundamentals so they can unlock the treasures of literature. Then we invite the whole community to share that joy together. Last year our all-school read of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader brought families, teachers, and students into the same story — laughing, wondering, and talking about courage, friendship, and faith across every grade.

Classical Christian education forms strong readers who not only decode words but delight in the rich stories that shape their hearts and minds for a lifetime.

What book has your family enjoyed reading together this summer?

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1916 Ridgewood Avenue SE
Grand Rapids, MI
49506

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