Denbigh Baptist Christian School

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Denbigh Baptist Christian School
Address
Denbigh Baptist Christian School
13010 Mitchell Point road

,
23602

United States
Coordinates 37°6′24.3″N76°30′35.8″W / 37.106750°N 76.509944°W / 37.106750; -76.509944
Information
Type Private,Parochial,Christian,Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s) Baptist
Established1970
CEEB code 471531
GradesPreK-12
Age range3-18
Enrollment271 (2024)
LanguageEnglish
Campus size12.8 acres
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Red, White, & Blue
   
Athletics conferenceMetro Conference of Virginia Independent State Athletic Association(VISAA)
MascotMinutemen
Nickname DBCS
Team nameMinutemen
Accreditation Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
YearbookThe Musket
Website http://www.dbcs.org

Denbigh Baptist Christian School is a private Christian school in Newport News, Virginia that provides education to students from preschool through twelfth grade. [1]

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History

The school started as an outreach ministry of Denbigh Baptist Church in September 1970 with a class of 15 kindergarteners. By September 1972, it had 150 students from kindergarten to seventh grade. The school graduated its first class of eight seniors in 1980. [2] In 2003 the school had 508 students with 48 in the graduating class. [3]


Administrators of DBCS
NameDates
Dennis F. Chappell [4]  ? - 2003
Wayne C. Embry [5] 2004 - 2008
Greg Hardy2008 - 2012
Robert Law2012 -

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References

  1. Denbigh Baptist Christian School - Shaping Hearts and Minds Archived May 17, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Shanks, Mark Lee (1982). The History of Denbigh Baptist Church.
  3. "Denbigh Baptist Church History". Denbigh Baptist Church minutes. 2018.
  4. "Dennis Cappell Obituary". Afterall. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  5. "People in the News". Daily Press. June 24, 2004.