90 Whippany, Rd
Whippany, NJ 07981
Welcome to Arrow Academy
Building Futures, One
Pillar at a Time
In the grand design of magnificent structures, it's not just the soaring heights and impressive facades that matter. What truly holds the essence of any remarkable edifice is the foundation – solid and strategically placed pillars that endure time. At Arrow Academy, we approach the development of our entrusted children with a similar philosophy.
A Legacy of Transformation
Our journey began in 2007 as Abundant Life Christian School, but in 2017, we rebranded to Arrow Academy, a name that better reflects our mission and purpose. With over a decade of commitment to excellence, we stand as a beacon of educational quality in Morris County, Northern New Jersey.
The Pillars of Arrow Academy
At Arrow Academy, we've strategically placed four foundational pillars to support the growth of each child
Academic Achievement
We uphold rigorous academic standards, offering a high teacher-student ratio and a rich curriculum that prepares students for a bright future.
Spiritual Formation
Rooted in biblical values, we nurture our students' spiritual growth, guiding them to become beacons of positive change in a world that needs hope.
Multicultural Awareness
Our commitment to celebrating diversity ensures that students appreciate their heritage while embracing the richness of their classmates' backgrounds.
Individual Development Plan
We believe in personalized education tailored to each student's unique gifts and potential, fostering self-awareness and purpose.
The Handiwork of the Master Builders:
With these four pillars thoughtfully crafted to uphold each child's foundation, we believe that the handiwork of the Master Builder, our God, will be evident in the lives of our students. Arrow Academy graduates will emerge as salt and light, ready to bring hope, positive values, and transformation to a world needing a biblical worldview.
Join the Arrow Academy Community:
Arrow Academy is not just a school; it's a family, a community of learners, and a place where futures are built with quality academics, a positive atmosphere, and unwavering support. We are an American Christian School with a preschool, elementary, and middle school housed within a mission to equip our students toward their purpose from their first day until their last. We invite you to explore our website and discover how Arrow Academy can be the cornerstone for your child's future. Together, we're shaping lives, one pillar at a time.
Mission Statement
At Arrow Academy, our mission is to be a guiding light, nurturing the holistic growth of every child entrusted to our care.
Rooted in a Biblically-centered worldview,we stand as a beacon of educational excellence in Morris County,
Northern New Jersey.
Our Commitment
We are committed to upholding the highest academic achievement standards, fostering spiritual formation, celebrating multicultural awareness,
and crafting individual development plans that empower each student to embrace
their uniqueness.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be the handiwork of the Master Builder, our God, as we mold young minds into confident, purpose-driven individuals. We aim to equip our graduates to be salt and light in a world in need, bringing hope, positive values, and transformation to their communities and beyond.
Our Community
Arrow Academy is more than just a school; it's a close-knit community of learners, educators, and families who share a joint commitment to building futures, one pillar at a time. We provide a safe and nurturing environment where diversity is celebrated, faith is embraced, and potential is realized.
Join With Us
We invite you to join the Arrow Academy community, where we believe that through quality academics, spiritual growth, cultural appreciation, and personalized education, we can shape lives, inspire purpose,
and empower our students to leave a lasting mark on the world.
Together, we're forging a path to a brighter future, anchored in faith, knowledge, and the unwavering belief that every child is "Marked by Purpose."
If Arrow Academy sounds like a school for your family and children, please reach out to us at 973-888-2083 to ask more questions or to schedule a tour.
Admissions
We are excited that you are considering an education for your child at Arrow Academy. We enroll students at grade levels from K through 6th grade. Our admission process focuses on individual students and parents, and answers any questions regarding our curriculum, offerings or pillars of education.
Tuition & fees
PK Full-Time: $11,742.00
- before care hours
7:00am - 8:00am - School day hours
8:00 am - 3:00pm - After Care hours
3:15pm – 5:15pm - School will close at 5:30pm
- Child must be 3 or 4 by October 1st
- PK students must be toilet trained
- Tuition includes hours
7:00am – 5:15pm
PK Part-Time Options Available
Grade K-6th: $9,265.00
- before care hours
7:00am - 8:00am - School day hours
8:00 am - 3:00pm - Community hours
3:15pm - 4:15pm - after care hours
3:15pm - 5:15pm - school will close at 5:30pm
- before care and after care/comnunity hour club fees will be an additional charge
Sibling Discounts Available
Supplemental Curriculum
Association of Christian Schools International
Handwriting Without Tears
Weekly
Specials
Physical Ed.
Art
Music
World cultural studies
Assessment
tools
IOWA
Standardized Testing(K-6th)
PK- Progress reports
Extra-Curricular
Offerings
STEAM
Basketball
Curriculum
At Arrow Academy, our standard is to achieve academic excellence which begins with our teaching team. Our team of teachers are background checked and highly qualified, certified by the state of New Jersey OR by the Association of Christian Schools International.
Curriculum: BJU Press 
Why Choose Arrow Academy?
Christ-Centered Education: We provide an education that builds a solid academic foundation firmly rooted in biblical truth and Christian values
Small Class Sizes
With small class sizes, our students receive individualized attention, allowing them to reach their full academic potential
Holistic Approach
We believe in nurturing the whole person – academically, spiritually, and socially.
Diverse Grade Levels
From preschool to high school, we offer a comprehensive range of grade levels to meet the unique needs of every student.
High Academic Standards
Our curriculum and teaching methods maintain the highest academic standards to ensure our students excel.
Community of Learners
At Arrow Academy, we foster a tight-knit community of learners who support each other's academic endeavors.
Spiritual Growth
Our educational approach extends beyond academics, guiding students on a journey of spiritual formation and growth.
Student Life
Extended Care Services
The fun and learning don't have to stop at the end of the school day!
Sign up
your child for aftercare or clubs where we'll continue to guide
them toward their passion
and purpose.
Timing: 3:15 - 5:15 pm
2024-25 School Calendar
Supply Lists
PreK 3 & Prek4 Supply List
- 1 Pack of Dry Erase Markers
- 1 Bottle of Elmers Glue
- 1-12 Pack of Glue Sticks
- 2 Packs Crayola Markers
- 2 Packs Crayola Crayons
- 1 Watercolor Paint Set
- 1 1Subject Notebook
- 1 Pack of White Cardstock (8.5x11)
- 1 Pack of Multicolored Construction Paper
- 2 Pocket Folders
- 2 Rolls of Scotch Tape
- 1 Pack of Black Sharpies
- 2 Rolls of Paper Towels
- 1 Box of Gallon Ziplock Bags
- 2 Boxes of Tissues
- 2 Packs of Baby Wipes
- 2 Clorox Wipes
- 1 Lysol Spray
For Your Child
Please make sure all these items are labeled with your child’s name.
- Change of Clothes (shirt, shorts/pants, socks, underwear in a Ziplock bag with your child’s name on the bag)
- Backpack (Big enough for folder & lunch box)
- Lunch Box
- Reusable Water Bottle
- Art Smock
Kindergarten Supply List
- 1 Pack of Dry Erase Markers
- 1 Bottle of Elmers Glue
- 2 Packs of Ticonderoga #2 Pencils
- Pencil Erasers (can be pencil toppers)
- 1 – 12 Pack of Glue Sticks
- 2 Packs Crayola Markers (10 count)
- 2 Packs Crayola Crayons (24 count)
- 1 Pair of child-safe Scissors
- 1 Mead Primary Journal Half-Page Ruled Writing Tablet
- 2 – 3 Prong Poly Vinyl Folders (1 red, 1 green)
- 1 – 1.5 binder (any solid color)
- 4 Count Play-Doh
- 1 Pack of Multicolored Construction Paper
- 2 Rolls of Scotch Tape
- 1 Pack of Black Sharpies
- 2 Rolls of Paper Towels
- 1 Box of Gallon Ziplock Bags
- 2 Boxes of Tissues
- 2 Packs of Baby Wipes
- 2 Clorox Wipes
- 1 Lysol Spray
- 1 Hand Sanitizer (unscented)
- Carson Dellosa 15" W x 19" H Canvas Blue and Red Chairback Buddy Pocket Chart (can be ordered on Amazon)
For Your Child - Please make sure all these items are labeled with your child’s name.
- Change of Clothes (shirt, shorts/pants, socks, underwear in a Ziplock bag with your child’s name on the bag)
- Backpack (Big enough for folder & lunch box)
- Lunch Box
- Reusable Water Bottle
- Pencil Box
- Art Smock
- Earbuds or Headphones (to be used with an I-Pad or Chromebook)
- Bible (The Beginners Bible)
1st Grade Supply List
- 1.5 Inch Binder (any solid color)
- 4 Count Play-Doh
- Expo Markers (thin and think black)
- Packs of Ticonderoga #2 Yellow Pencils Sharpened
- 4 Large Elmer’s Glue Sticks
- 2 Pack Washable Crayola Markers (10 count)
- 1 – 24 Pack Crayola Crayons
- 1 Pair of Child Safe Scissors
- 1 Marble Composition Notebook
- 3 – 3 Prong Poly Vinyl Pocket Folders (1 red, 1 yellow, 1 blue)
- 1 Pack of Multicolored Construction Paper
- 2 Rolls of Scotch Tape
- 3 Pack Black Sharpies
- 2 Rolls of Paper Towels
- 1 Box of Gallon Ziplock Bags
- 2 Boxes of Tissues
- 2 Packs of Baby Wipes
- 2 Clorox Wipes
- 1 Hand Sanitizer (unscented)
- 1 Lysol Spray
For Your Child
- Backpack (big enough for folder & lunch box)
- Lunch Box
- Reusable Water Bottle
- Plastic Pencil Box
- Art Smock
- Earbuds or Headphones (to be used with an I-Pad or Chromebook)
- Bible (NIRV Adventure Bible for Early Readers)
Please make sure that NOTHING is labeled with your child’s name coming into the classroom.
2nd– 4th Grade Supply List
- 1 Fine Tip Dry Erase Marker and Eraser
- 1 Top-Loading Dry Erase Pocket
- 1 Bottle of Elmers Glue
- 2 Packs of Sharpened Pencils (12 count)
- Erasers (pencil toppers acceptable)
- 2 Large Glue Sticks
- 1 Pack of Crayola Markers
- 1 Pack Crayola Crayons
- 1 Pack of Erasable Colored Pencils
- 1 Pack Erasable Highlighters
- 1 Pack Red or Green Pens
- 1 Pair of Scissors
- 2 Composition Notebooks
- 1 – 5 Subject Notebook
- 1 Pack of Wide Ruled Lined Paper
- 1 Pack of Multicolored Construction Paper
- 1 Ruler (with inches and centimeters)
- 4 Pocket Folders
- 2 Rolls of Scotch Tape
- 1 Pack of Black Sharpies
- 2 Rolls of Paper Towels
- 1 Box of Gallon Ziplock Bags
- 2 Boxes of Tissues
- 2 Packs of Baby Wipes
- 2 Clorox Wipes
- 1 Lysol Spray
For Your Child - Please make sure all these items are labeled with your child’s name.
- Backpack (Big enough for folder & lunch box)
- Lunch Box
- Reusable Water Bottle
- Soft Pencil Pouch (no boxes)
- Art Smock
- Earbuds or Headphones (to be used with an I-Pad or Chromebook)
- Bible
5th & 6th GradeGrade Supply List
- 1 – 3 Ring Binder
- Set of Binder Dividers
- 2 Packs of Loose-Leaf Paper
- 1 Notebook for Journaling
- 3 – 1 Subject Spiral Notebooks College Ruled
- 4 Pocket Folders
- 2 Packs of Pencils
- 2 Black Dry Erase Markers and 1 Dry Erase Board
- 1 Bottle of Elmers Glue
- Erasers
- 4 Highlighters (variety of colors)
- 2 Large Glue Sticks
- 1 Pack Markers
- 1 Pack Crayons
- 1 Pack Colored Pencils
- 1 Pair of Scissors
- 1 Pack Post-it Notes
- 1 Calculator
- 1 Protractor
- 1 Pocket Dictionary/Thesaurus
- 1 Pack Index Cards
- 12” Ruler
- 1 Pack of Multicolored Construction Paper
- 2 Rolls of Scotch Tape
- 1 Pack of Black Sharpies
- 1 Pack of Multicolored Construction Paper
- 2 Rolls of Scotch Tape
- 1 Pack of Black Sharpies
- 2 Rolls of Paper Towels
- 1 Box of Gallon Ziplock Bags
- 2 Boxes of Tissues
- 2 Packs of Baby Wipes
- 2 Clorox Wipes
- 1 Hand Sanitizer
- 1 Lysol Spray
For Your Child - Please make sure all these items are labeled with your child’s name
- Backpack (big enough for folder & lunch box)
- Lunch Box
- Reusable Water Bottle
- Pencil Case
- Earbuds or Headphones (to be used with an I-Pad or Chromebook)
- Medium Crate (white or black)
- Bible
Health Office
Health Office Forms
A. Physical Examinations & Immunizations
1. PreK 3 & PreK 4
a. Entry Physical & Immunizations for Pre-K b. PreK 3 & PreK 4 Influenza Vaccine c. Student Health History From
2. Kindergarten - 4th grade
a. Entry Physical & Immunizations for Kindergarten & New Transfer Students b. Physical Forms c. Student Health History From
5th - 6th grade
a. Entry Physical & Immunization for New & Transfer Students b. Physical Forms c. Scoliosis Screening d. Student Health History From e. 6th Grade Vaccines
B. Immunization Requirement
1. NJ School Immunization Requirements
a. PreK 3 & PreK 4 Immunizations b. K - 12 Immunizations
2. Prek 3 & PreK 4 Influenza Vaccine Form
3. 6th grade Required Vaccine Form
4. Religious Exemption Form
5. NJDOH Guidance for Tuberculosis (TB) Testing in New Jersey Schools
C.Medical Health Forms
1. Asthma packet
2. Seizure packet
3. Diabetes packet
4. Allergy packet
A. Asthma Information B. Allergy information
1. What's the big Deal About Food Allergies 2. Peanut & Nut Free Snack Options
a. Nut Free Foods b. Peanut-free snacks
D. Medication
1. Medication Forms
2. Medication Protocol
E. Annual Health Screenings
1. Scoliosis Permission Form
F.Athletic Forms
1. PPE Medical Eligibility Form
2. Athletic Release Form
3. Sports Permission Form
4. Health History Update Questionnaire
5. Concussion and Head Injury Acknowledgement Form
6. Sudden Cardiac Pamphlet/Sign Off Sheet
7. Opioid Student & Parent Sign Off
8. Sports -Related Eye Injuries
Health Office Forms
A. What To Do When My Child Is Sick
1. When to stay home from school
2. Arrow Academy Sick Guidelines
3. NJDOH Exclusion List
B. Food Allergies
C. Classroom Parties With Food
1. Peanut & Nut Free Snack Options
a. Nut Free Foods b. Peanut-free snacks
