Kalamazoo Christian High School
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Kalamazoo Christian High School | |
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2121 Stadium Drive Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008 |
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Affiliation(s) | Christian |
Superintendent | John Blumenstein |
Principal | Linda Dahnke |
Vice principal | Jon VanDyk |
School type | Private |
Grades | 9-12 |
Language | English |
Area | suburban |
Team name | Comets |
Color(s) | Purple and Gold |
Homepage | http://www.kcsa.org |
Kalamazoo Christian High School is a high school in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serving students from ninth through twelfth grades.
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[edit] Academics
The school was recognized for educational excellence by the U.S. Department of Education twice in the last decade.[citation needed]
42% of teachers hold masters' degrees.[citation needed]
[edit] Student activities
The school's mascot is Kaptain Comet.[citation needed]
The school is known for its men's basketball teams, which won state in 2001 and most recently in 2008, reached the semi-finals in 2002 and the state semi-finals in 2007.[citation needed]
KCHS is also known to have dominant women's sports, especially soccer and softball, winning many state titles.[citation needed]
[edit] Notable alumni/staff/events
- Candidate (later President) Bush addressed a gathering of community residents in the school's gymnasium.[citation needed]
- President Bush addressed a gathering of community residents in the school's gymnasium.[New York Times coverage of the appearance http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D04E3DD1630F93BA15753C1A9669C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=print]
[edit] See also
- Kalamazoo Central High School (which shares the same school abbreviation: KCHS)
- Kalamazoo Public Schools