Augusta Preparatory Day School

Augusta Preparatory Day School
Address
285 Flowing Wells Road
Martinez, Georgia, Columbia County, 30907
United States
Coordinates 33°29′57″N 82°06′41″W / 33.4992°N 82.1113°W / 33.4992; -82.1113Coordinates: 33°29′57″N 82°06′41″W / 33.4992°N 82.1113°W / 33.4992; -82.1113
Information
Type Private
Motto Esse Quam Videri (To be, rather than to seem)
Religious affiliation(s) non-sectarian
Founded 1960
Head of school Peter Huestis
Grades Age 3- Grade 12
Gender co-educational
Number of students 570 [1]
Hours in school day 7
School colour(s) Blue/Gold
Mascot Charlie the Cavalier
Nickname APDS / Augusta Prep / Prep
Team name Cavaliers / Lady Cavaliers
Yearbook Cavalier
Website www.augustaprep.org

Augusta Preparatory Day School (APDS) is a non-sectarian independent school in Augusta , Georgia. It accepts students from 3 years of age through Twelfth Grade.

History

Augusta Preparatory School began with thirty-eight students on September 5, 1961 in grades 7-12. Augusta Country Day School was founded in 1972, and accepted students from Kindergarten through Fifth grade. Both schools were merged to form Augusta Preparatory Day School in 1988.[1]

Today, APDS is organized in three divisions: The Lower School enrolls students age 3 through grade 4. The Middle school enrolls students in grades 5 through 8. The Upper School enrolls students in grades 9 through 12.

Athletics

References

  1. 1 2 "Prep at a Glance". Archived from the original on 2007-12-29. Retrieved 2008-02-04.

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