Heritage Academy (Mississippi)
| Heritage Academy | |
|---|---|
|
"High Moral Standards and Academic Excellence" | |
| Address | |
|
625 Magnolia Lane Columbus, Mississippi, 39705 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1964 |
| Headmaster | Dr. Greg Carlyle |
| Grades | K4-12 |
| Enrollment | 500 |
| Color(s) |
Red and Blue |
| Mascot | Patriots |
| Accreditation |
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Mississippi Association of Independent Schools Southern Association of Independent Schools |
| Website | http://www.heritagepatriots.com/ |
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Heritage Academy is a private college preparatory school in Columbus, Mississippi. It was founded in 1964 as a segregation academy.[1]
Campus
The school is located in north Columbus. The campus comprises 25 acres (100,000 m2), with two major classroom buildings serving students the elementary and high school areas. In addition to the gymnasium, athletic facilities include a lighted football field, baseball field, and a softball field. Also included are an indoor baseball/softball practice facility and a sports complex.
Accreditation
Heritage Academy is a fully accredited member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools (MAIS), and the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS).
Sports
In 2012 the Heritage Academy football team won the MAIS Division 3 State Championship. Heritage also offers basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, tennis, and golf.
References
- ↑ Steve Rogers (May 16, 2004). "Landmark court ruling changed America forever". The Commercial Dispatch.
External links
Coordinates: 33°31′19″N 88°25′28″W / 33.52194°N 88.42444°W