Central Texas Christian School

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Central Texas Christian School
Address
Central Texas Christian School
4141 West FM 93

,
76502

Coordinates 31°02′26″N97°24′43″W / 31.040598°N 97.412°W / 31.040598; -97.412
Information
Type Private school Christian
MottoTeaching Truth That Transforms
Religious affiliation(s) Christian
Established1987
Head of SchoolYork Chen
GradesPreK-12
Enrollment500 (2013-2014)
Color(s)Black and red   
Mascot Lion
Website ctcslions.com

Central Texas Christian School (CTCS) is a private pre-K-12 Christian school in Temple, Texas whose goal is to graduate students who are academically and spiritually ready for leadership. CTCS is associated with the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).

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History

In 2014 Brian Littlefield, previously head of First Baptist Academy of Dallas, became the head of Central Texas Christian. [1]

Athletics

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References

  1. Cummings, Tommy (2014-05-30). "First Baptist Academy names new head of school". The Dallas Morning News . Retrieved 2019-10-22.