Greater Things Christian School
Home of the Warriors
Our Mission: To Engage & Educate the Whole Student: Heart, Mind, & Will
2612 White Bluff Road, Burns, TN 37029
Nondiscriminatory Statement:
Greater Things Christian School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, & activities generally accorded or made
available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national, or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies,
scholarship & loan programs, and athletic & other school-administered programs.
Vision
Vision
Our vision for Greater Things Christian
School is to create Christian leaders who
are well-versed in:
SPEAKING
CRITICAL THINKING
SERVING
LEADING
Upcoming Events
WARRIOR CONNECTION
WARRIOR CONNECTION
4/4: 6th -10th GRADE DANCE
Parent Links:
Parent Links:
News & Events
News & Events
- 6th -10th Grade Dance on
4/4/25 @7:30pm! - LWCP 3s & 4s Dance on
4/5/25 @12pm! - Kindergarten-2nd Grade
Dance on 4/5/25 @3pm! - 3rd-5th Grade Dance on
4/5/25 @6pm!
CLOSED, Easter Break:
4/18-4/21
4/5: LWCP 3s & 4s- 5TH GRADE
DANCES
4/18-4/21: EASTER BREAK
Testing Week:
4/28-5/1
4/28-5/1: TESTING WEEK
Welcome to Greater Things Christian School!
Welcome to Greater Things Christian School!
GTCS is a private, Christian school located in Burns, Tennessee. The mission of GTCS is to, “Engage and Educate the Whole Student: Heart, Mind, & Will.” At GTCS, all students are pushed and encouraged to not just succeed academically, but to grow in relationship with Christ to be of service to Him and others. GTCS provides a 4-day school week (7:45am-4:00pm), with 8 required Fridays per school year to provide additional, enriching academic and social experiences for our students. GTCS is a Category II & III school, approved by the TN Department of Education, & dually accredited by Christian Schools International (CSI) & Cognia.
Interested in learning more?
Click here to schedule a tour or call: (615) 441-4822
Dr. Chris Harris
Superintendent
At Greater Things Christian School, we believe in speaking truth and
knowledge over our students at the beginning of each child’s formative years.
Our Little Warriors Christian Preschool program provides exemplary
childcare from a Christian worldview. Our full-time (Monday-Friday)
program serves children and their families ages 1 year through Pre-
Kindergarten. Interested in learning more?
Call or text 615-504-0067 or submit an inquiry form.
Little Warriors Christian Preschool (LWCP)
Little Warriors Christian Preschool (LWCP)
Parent Links:
Parent Links:
Elementary-Middle School
Elementary-Middle School
- Elementary: Transitional Kindergarten (TK)-4th Grade
- Middle School: 5th-8th Grade
At GTCS, we strive to offer academically rigorous & engaging instruction through a Biblical lense. Our teachers follow the TN State Standards in all content areas, while providing enriching experiences and activities to promote critical thinking for our students on a daily basis.
Interested in seeing if GTCS is the right fit for your child? Schedule a “Warrior for a Day” where your child can spend a day in the classroom seeing all the amazing things GTCS has to offer! Click here or call (615) 441-4822 to schedule your shadow day!
High School
High School
- High School: At Greater Things Christian School, our
high schoolers receive academically rigorous,
individualized instruction from a skilled team of
educators all who possess advanced degrees in their field
of study.
- Our high school students receive firsthand experience
leading younger generations of Warriors at GTCS
during the school year through various campus wide
projects.
Sports
Sports
- GTCS offers a wide range of athletic
opportunities for students to sharpen their
athletic abilities. We currently offer middle &
high school girls volleyball, middle school & high
school boys & girls basketball, cross country &
golf.
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Before Care & After Care
Before Care & After Care
- We offer before & after care daily from 6:15 a.m.-5:45 p.m. (Monday-Thursday).
- In addition to our four-day school week, we offer “Focus Fridays”; these days provide
additional academic & enrichment activities and projects for our students if their parents
choose to participate.
To sign up for our before &/or after care programs, please call the front office at (615) 441-4822.
GTCS GIVES BACK!
GTCS GIVES BACK!
- Part of our mission at GTCS is to engage the whole child, & we believe one of the best ways we
can accomplish this is through serving others. Each year, our students participate in various
projects to serve others both in our community & around the world.
In November of 2024, we hosted our 2nd Annual Operation Christmas Child packing party.
Our students purchased, packed, & prayed over boxes that were shipped to children all around the world.
2025-2026
Admissions
Admissions
Welcome! Please visit one of the following links below for additional information or email:
admissions@gtcswarrios.com with any questions.
Dr. Chris Harris
Superintendent
Dr. Michelle Rees
Principal, Special Ed.
Director
Alicia Gaines
Assistant Principal
Ginger Huffines
Director, Little Warriors
Christian Preschool
Greater Things Christian School
Greater Things Christian School
Faculty Directory
Faculty Directory
chris@gtcswarriors.com
michelle@gtcswarriors.com
alicia@gtcswarriors.com
ginger@gtcswarriors.com
Employment Opportunities
Join our team! Find out more about our available positions here.
Please email employment@gtcswarriors.com with any questions.