Providence School
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Established | 1997 |
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Type | Private Institution |
Principal | Christopher Begley |
Headmaster | Mr. Barfield |
Dean | Dan Coffey; Kim Stidham |
Founder | Paul and Sharon Zink |
Chaplain | Jeremy Henderson |
Students | ~1,200 |
Years | Preschool; K-12 |
Location | 2701 Hodges Blvd., Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
Colors | Teal, Gold & Black |
Mascot | Stallion |
Yearbook | Paragon |
Newspaper | Providence Post |
Website | www.prov.org |
Providence School is a private Christian school located in Jacksonville, Florida. It was established by New Life Christian Fellowship in 1997 . They have grown into several buildings and now enroll students in preschool, and kindergarten through 12th grades. It is also a top state contender in many sports.
[edit] Mission Statement
"Providence School, in partnership with home and church, seeks to prepare each student scholastically, socially and spiritually for the challenges in the twenty-first century."
[edit] Athletics
Providence offers a wide variety of sports, some of which for men include:
- Baseball State A State Champs 2003
- Basketball States Contenders 2A
- Cross CountryState Contenders 2A
- Football (Varsity and JV)
- Golf State Contenders 2A
- Soccer State Contenders 2A
- SwimmingState Contenders 2A
- TennisState Contenders 2A
- Track and FieldState Contenders 2A
- WrestlingState Contenders 2A
For women, the sports include:
- Basketball State Contenders 2A
- Cross Country State Contenders 2A
- Cheerleading (Varsity, JV and MS teams)
- Softball District Champs 2007
- SoccerState Conders 2A
- SwimmingState Contenders 2A
- TennisState Contenders 2A
- Track and FieldState Contenders 2A
- VolleyballDistrict Champs 2006-2008