Calvary Christian School (Covington, Kentucky)

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Calvary Christian School
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Calvary Christian School (Covington, Kentucky)
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Coordinates 38°58′36″N84°30′19″W / 38.9767°N 84.5052°W / 38.9767; -84.5052
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Type Private Christian
MottoEquipping the Next Generation to Impact the World for Christ
Established1974
AdministratorDr. Bill Dickens
Enrollment555
Color(s)  Red
  Gold
MascotCougars
Website www.ccsky.org

Calvary Christian School is a private Christian 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.

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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.

Calvary Christian School is a ministry of Calvary Baptist Church in Latonia, Kentucky.

Sports

The mascot of Calvary Christian School is the Cougar. Calvary offers many different sports, e.g., volleyball, soccer, basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, tennis, track, swimming, softball, and archery.