Johnstown Christian School (Holsopple, PA) | |
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125 Christian School Rd Holsopple , PA 15935 United States | |
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Type | Christian School |
Established | 1944 |
Founder | Sanford Shetler |
President | Michael Dean, Board of Directors |
Administrator | Mrs. Celeste Sprankle |
Principal | Margaret Adkins, Dean of Students; Melinda Hodges, [1] Elementary Principal |
Teaching staff | 23.4 |
Grades | PK-12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 270 |
Color(s) | Blue and white |
Nickname | Blue jay |
Accreditation | ACSI |
Yearbook | Mem-O-Re |
Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) |
Website | Johnstown Christian School |
Johnstown Christian School is a private Christian school in Hollsopple, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1944 by a group of Mennonite families. The school was reorganized in 1973 as the Johnstown Christian School. The school serves children in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
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