Bayshore Christian School

Bayshore Christian School
Location
Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida
Coordinates 27°54′26″N 82°29′45″W / 27.9072°N 82.4958°W / 27.9072; -82.4958Coordinates: 27°54′26″N 82°29′45″W / 27.9072°N 82.4958°W / 27.9072; -82.4958
Information
Type Private high school
Established 1971
Principal Melanie Humenansky
Grades PK12
Number of students 226 (2012)
Campus size 10 acres (4.0 ha)
Color(s) Maroon and Gold
Team name Faith Warriors
Rivals Seffner Christian
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Website bayshorechristianschool.org

Bayshore Christian School is a private Christian school in central Tampa, Florida, United States, providing education for children from pre-kindergarten to grade 12. The school was founded as a middle school in 1971 as a segregation academy in response to the court ordered racial integration of public schools.[1]

As of 2012, the school served 226 students, 62 of whom were at the high school level. The student-teacher ratio was 11.6.[2]

Anti-bullying program

Bayshore's anti-bullying program consists of an ongoing schedule of seminars[3] with appearances by various groups and organizations.[4]

Athletics

Bayshore Christian has won FHSAA state championships in volleyball four times.[5][6] The school's nickname is "Faith Warriors". In 2013 the school added football to their list of sports.[7]

References

  1. Ringle, William (October 12, 1971). "Seg Academies go hand and hand with Integretion". Port Huron Times Herald. p. 8.
  2. "Bayshore Christian School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  3. "Bayshore Christian School to host anti-bullying seminars". TBO.com. 5 September 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  4. http://www.wtsp.com/video/2193664315001/53153651001/Harlem-Globetrotters-visit-Bayshore-Christian-School%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  5. Niebuhr, Keith (November 16, 2007). "State volleyball: Bayshore nabs fourth crown". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  6. http://www.fhsaa.org/sites/default/files/orig_uploads/records/rec_vbg.pdf
  7. "Bayshore Christian Starts Football". South Tampa Hyde Park Patch. July 22, 2013. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
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