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Cascade Christian Schools | |
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Location | |
United States | |
Coordinates | 47°11′03″N122°16′00″W / 47.18417°N 122.26667°W Coordinates: 47°11′03″N122°16′00″W / 47.18417°N 122.26667°W |
District information | |
Type | Nondenominational Christian |
Motto | Dedicated to Developing Discerning Leaders |
Grades | Infants - Grade 12 |
Established | 1992 |
Superintendent | Dr. Ken Friesen |
Schools | Elementary school campuses (Puyallup and Frederickson), early leaning centers, junior/senior high school |
Students and staff | |
Students | 1700 |
Athletic conference | Nisqually League |
District mascot | Cougar |
Other information | |
Website | www |
Cascade Christian Schools (CCS) is a district of private schools in Pierce County, Washington, United States. They are three elementary school campuses in (Puyallup, Frederickson, and the Sumner-Orting Valley) three early learning centers, and a junior high/high school, providing Christ-centered education for approximately 1700 students. Their motto is "To glorify God by providing an excellent Christ-centered education dedicated to developing discerning leaders who are spiritually, personally, and academically prepared to impact their world".
Officially founded in 1992 by three church affiliated schools in Pierce County, Cascade Christian Schools began educating students in a nondenominational Christian environment in the fall of 1993. CCS had its first graduating class in the spring of 1994.
Cascade Christian participates in 1A sports in the Nisqually league in football, baseball, wrestling, fastpitch, volleyball, track and field, cross-country, basketball (men's and women's), soccer (men's and women's), tennis (men's and women's), and golf (men's and women's).
The CCS high school football team plays at Sunset Stadium in Sumner. The other high school teams play in the Junior High/High School gymnasium, performing arts center, or on the school's track area.
Notable athletic accomplishments include:
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