Charlotte Christian School

Charlotte Christian School
school logo
Address
7301 Sardis Rd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28270
USA
Information
Type Private, Day, College-prep
Motto Veritas Tota, Homini Toti
(We are committed to God's Truth)
Established 1950
Head of school Barry Giller
Faculty 67
Grades JK-12
Enrollment 1,046
Campus size 55 acres (220,000 m2), 21 Buildings
Campus type Suburban
Color(s) Royal Blue, Silver, and White
              
Athletics NCISAA
Nickname Knights
Accreditation SACS
AdvancED
Website www.charlottechristian.com

Charlotte Christian School is a private, college preparatory, non-denominational Christian school serving students in grades K-12. It is located in Charlotte, North Carolina[1].

Academics

Charlotte Christian offers more than 45 Advanced Placement and honors courses.[2] The class of 2017 (102 members) received more than $5.3 million in academic, athletic, and fine arts scholarships. In the National Merit Scholarship Competition (NMSC), Charlotte Christian has had 11 awards recipients, 17 finalists, and 53 commended scholars since 2002.[3]

Newspaper

The high school's newspaper is The Lancer.[4][5] Charlotte Christian also has a high school broadcasting team called Knights Knews.[6]

Athletics

Charlotte Christian competes in the 3-A division of the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association (N.C.I.S.A.A.) and the Charlotte Independent Schools Athletic Association (CISAA) conference.[7]

The varsity baseball team has won fourteen NCISAA state championship titles: 1991, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015[8] It also won the CISAA conference title nine of the last ten years.

Charlotte Christian's Varsity Football team has won six NCISAA state titles[9]: 1992, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2017[10][11]. The coaching staff includes four former NFL players as of the 2017 season.[12]

Charlotte Christian's Men's Varsity Basketball team has won three NCISAA state titles: 1992, 1997, and 2001.[13] Charlotte Christian's Ladies' Varsity Basketball team has won five NCISAA state titles: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004.[8]

Charlotte Christian's Ladies' Cross Country team has won three NCISAA state titles: 1990, 1991, 1993.[8]

Charlotte Christian's Men's Track & Field team won an NCISAA state title in 2001, and the Ladies' Track and Field Team won state titles in 2001 and 2002.[8]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Charlotte Christian School: About". www.charlottechristian.com.
  2. ↑ "Charlotte Christian School: Upper School". www.charlottechristian.com.
  3. ↑ https://www.charlottechristian.com/uploaded/Documents/Academics/2017_Charlotte_Christian_Profile.pdf
  4. ↑ "The Lancer – The student news site of Charlotte Christian School". charlottechristianlancer.com.
  5. ↑ http://ccsmiddleschooltimes.com/
  6. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/user/KnightsKnews
  7. ↑ "Conferences - The North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association". www.ncisaa.org.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Charlotte Christian School: Knights Accolades". www.charlottechristian.com.
  9. ↑ "Sports Specifics - The North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association". www.ncisaa.org.
  10. ↑ http://admin.ncisaa.org/uploads/PO-%2011-Man%20Football-7.pdf
  11. ↑ "Charlotte Christian tops Charlotte Latin in overtime of Independent football title game".
  12. ↑ "Impact of former NFL stars on staff at Charlotte Christian (N.C.) is invaluable". 24 August 2017.
  13. ↑ http://admin.ncisaa.org/uploads/PO-%20Basketball%20(Boys)-4.pdf
  14. ↑ "Daniel Bard - SoxProspects.com". www.soxprospects.com.
  15. ↑ "Daniel Bard". University of North Carolina Athletics. Archived from the original on 2008-10-13. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
  16. ↑ "Mavericks sign free agent guard Seth Curry". Mavs.com. July 15, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
  17. ↑ Wertz Jr., Langston. "Stephen Curry a chip off the old shot: Ex-Hornets star's son now a complete player.", The Charlotte Observer, December 31, 2005. Accessed November 7, 2007. "A funny thing happened to Charlotte Christian guard Stephen Curry over the summer."
  18. ↑ "Matthias Farley". NFL.com.
  19. ↑ "Akil Mitchell Bio - VirginiaSports.com - University of Virginia Official Athletics Website - UVA Cavaliers Men's Basketball".
  20. ↑ "Gera kvikmynd um Örlyg Sturluson". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 24 March 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  21. ↑ "DE Jeremy Thompson #99". Green Bay Packers. Archived from the original on 2008-05-02. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
  22. ↑ "DemonDeaconDigest.com Home". wakeforest.scout.com.

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