Berean Christian High School (Walnut Creek, California)

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Berean Christian High School
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Berean Christian High School (Walnut Creek, California)
245 El Divisadero Avenue

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94598
Coordinates 37°54′50″N122°01′57″W / 37.91389°N 122.03250°W / 37.91389; -122.03250 [1]
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School typePrivate
Founded1969
NCES School ID00081443
PrincipalNicholas Harris
Grades9-12
Enrollment420 (2016 [3] )
LanguageEnglish with other language classes provided (Spanish and ASL)
Color(s)Blue, gold, and white    
Mascot Eagle
Website Berean website
Last updated: May 11, 2020

Berean Christian High School is a private Christian high school in Walnut Creek, California, United States, serving ninth through twelfth. Its name comes from the Bereans in Acts 17:11. The school has served the East Bay since 1969, having moved to its current Walnut Creek campus in 1985.

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Athletics

Berean Christian is a CIF North Coast Section Division V school. Its athletic department oversees eighteen competitive varsity athletic teams (nine men's, nine women's).

Notable alumni

Notable faculty

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