1990 - 1993

Summer 1990 - Two more rooms were added to the main church/school facility.

1990 - Highlands Christian Schools was awarded the San Mateo Times award for “Best Private School in San Mateo County.” HCS was again chosen “The Best” in 1991, but the category was discontinued in 1991.

July 1990 - A children’s ministry was started in Korosten and other cities in Ukraine through Church of the Highlands. This ministry grew quickly into Sunday Schools of 60 to 120 children within a year.

April 1991 - Church of the Highlands opened the first interdenominational, two-year Bible College in the Soviet Union in Korosten, Ukraine. The college, named St. James Bible College, commenced with 20 students. Mr. David Ilyin was the resident administrator and translator. Fourteen churches, denominations and many para-churches joined in teaching and sharing in this ministry.

September 1992 - An extension of the Bible College was opened in Kiev, Ukraine, with 30 students. Later, the school in Korosten merged with the College in Kiev.

September 1992 - Three more rooms were added to the third floor of Church of the Highlands and were used for the growing school.

September 1993 - The third year of St. James Bible College, Ukraine, began with 140 students. The first class of 20 had graduated and each were ordained by Church of the Highlands. Ten of the students were brought to the United States to tour various churches, including Church of the Highlands. Two more classes were added in September. There were now 186 students in St James College, Ukraine.

Easter 1993 – The parking lot at the corner of Sneath Lane & Skyline Blvd. in San Bruno was completed for use of the church and school after seven years of negotiations.