Veritas Christian School | |
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Address | |
256 North Michigan Street [1] , 66044 United States | |
Coordinates | 38°59′15″N95°15′03″W / 38.98750°N 95.25083°W |
Information | |
School type | Private school |
Established | 1978 |
Administrator | Mary Woolery |
Officer in charge | Mary Woolery |
Grades | K-12 |
Enrollment | <200 |
Campus | Urban |
Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Mascot | Eagle |
Rival | Bishop Seabury |
Newspaper | The Eagle's Eye |
Website | School Website |
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It was opened in 1978 with the name of Douglas County Christian School. [3]
In 1998, the pursuit of academic improvement was enhanced by the implementation of a classical method of instruction. [3]
At the start of 2004 school year, grades 10th through 12th grades were added to Veritas, thereby offering a complete educational process for children from Kindergarten through 12th grade. [3]
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