Central Coast Adventist School

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Central Coast Adventist School
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Central Coast Adventist School

Australia
Coordinates 33°26′08″S151°23′22″E / 33.4355958°S 151.3894665°E / -33.4355958; 151.3894665
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Type Independent co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school
Motto Latin: Nihil Sine Deo
(Nothing Without God)
Religious affiliation(s) Australian Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Denomination Seventh-day Adventist
Established1969;55 years ago (1969)
FounderJohn Hammond
PrincipalTony Kent
Employeesc.120
Years Early learning and K–12
Enrolmentc.920 (2014)
Colour(s)Silver, blue, and white    
Website www.ccas.nsw.edu.au

Central Coast Adventist School is an independent Seventh-day Adventist co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school, located in Erina, on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia.

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Founded in 1969, the school is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. [1] [2] [3] [4] John Hammond was the first principal with 18 students. The school has grown to over 900 students today. [5]

History

The school was established on former farm land which was donated to the local church for the establishment of the school. Local church member, Kevin Chugg, built two classrooms at a total cost of $16,000. [6]

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