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Calvary Christian School (Covington, Kentucky)

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Calvary Christian School
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TypePrivate
MottoEquipping the Next Generation For Christ!
Established1973
AdministratorMr. Edward Ryan
Enrollment400
Color(s)Red and Gold
MascotCougars
WebsiteOfficial Website

Calvary Christian School is a private school located in Covington, Kentucky. CCS is a ministry of Calvary Baptist Church located in Latonia, Kentucky. It has approximately 400 students from Preschool to 12th grade.

History

Calvary was founded in November 1973 under the leadership of Galen Call. Sixty-three students in grades 1-4 began the school year, soon to be joined by 35 kindergarten students one week later. Soon 65 acres (260,000 m2) were acquired south of Latonia on Taylor Mill Road. Ground-breaking for the new Calvary Christian School location occurred on July 7, 1974 and was completed in 1976.

Sports

The mascot of Calvary Christian School is the Cougar. Calvary offers many different sports, e.g., volleyball, soccer, basketball, baseball, bowling, cheerleading, cross country, golf, tennis,swimming and softball. The Calvary Varsity baseball team won their conference in 2010 for the first time in school history.