Lake Center Christian School
Lake Center Christian School | |
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Address | |
12893 Kaufman Ave NW Hartville, Ohio 44632 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°58′38″N 81°22′15″W / 40.977172°N 81.370856°WCoordinates: 40°58′38″N 81°22′15″W / 40.977172°N 81.370856°W |
Information | |
Motto | "You are loved my beloved" —God |
Denomination | Mennonite |
Established |
1947 2003 (high school) |
Superintendent | Joseph Beeson[1] |
Principal |
Jeff Knori (Secondary) Sheryl Roberts (Primary) |
Teaching staff | 40 (FTE) (2013–14)[2] |
Grades | Pre-K–12 |
Enrollment | 642 (2013–14)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.6 (2013–14)[2] |
Campus type | Rural |
Color(s) |
Blue and Gold |
Athletics conference |
Portage Trail Conference County Division[3] |
Team name | Tigers |
Website |
www |
Lake Center Christian School is a private school in Lake Township, in between Uniontown and Hartville, Ohio, United States. The school teaches students from pre-school through 12th grade and is affiliated with the Mennonite Church USA. The school is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International and AdvancED.
History
Lake Center was established in September 1947 with 183 students. High school grades were added beginning in 2003 with the first graduating class in 2007, a class of 27 students.[4]
In the summer of 2013 the school began fundraising in order to build the "cafenasium," a multifunctional addition that would serve as a cafeteria and a gymnasium, amongst other things. In May of 2016, construction of the project commenced with a groundbreaking ceremony.
Extracurricular activities
Teams are fielded in baseball, basketball, cheerleading, golf, soccer, softball, track & field, and volleyball.
Lake Center Christian began play in the Portage Trail Conference County Division in August 2015 after previously competing as an independent.[5] The school is also considering the addition of a football program in the future.
References
- ↑ http://www.cantonrep.com/article/20140730/News/140739951
- 1 2 3 "School Detail for Lake Center Christian School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
- ↑ "OHSAA Member School Directory".
- ↑ Harris, Andy (September 20, 2015). "Welcome to the club: Lake Center Christian finally finds conference home". Suburbanite.com. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.recordpub.com/sports/2014/01/24/lake-center-christian-accepts-invitation-to-join-ptc-in-2015-16