Hillcrest Academy
Hillcrest Academy | |
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Address | |
1421 540th St. SW Kalona , Iowa 52247 | |
Information | |
School type | Private |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
Denomination | Mennonite |
Established | 1945 |
Administrator | Dwight Gingerich |
Principal | Dwight Gingerich |
Teaching staff | 17[1] |
Grades | 9 - 12 |
Gender | Coed |
Enrollment | 99[1] (2012) |
Average class size | 15 students[1] |
Website | www |
Hillcrest Academy (formerly Iowa Mennonite School) is an independent, Christian high school near Kalona, Iowa, established in 1945.
Student body[]
There are about 65 students from ninth grade to twelfth grade. [2]
Theology[]
The school adheres to the Mennonite Confession of Faith,[3] and the teachers at Iowa Mennonite School incorporate Christian perspectives and Mennonite theology into their classrooms.[2]
Athletics[]
Hillcrest Academy's mascot is the Ravens. Hillcrest is a member of the Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA), the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU), and the Southeast Iowa Superconference (SEISC).[4] The sports offered at Hillcrest Academy are baseball, boys basketball, girls basketball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, boys soccer, softball, track, and volleyball.[4] It also has a partnership with Clear Creek Amana Community School District for football[5] and Mid-Prairie Community Schools for girls soccer.[6]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Iowa Mennonite School". Private School Review.com. 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Information on Local Schools." Iowa City Press Citizen 3 Mar. 2010. www.press-citizen.com. 3 Mar. 2010. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.
- ^ "Faith Statement" www.iowamennonite.org
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Athletics" www.iowamennonite.org
- ^ "Football" www.iowamennonite.org
- ^ "Girls Soccer" www.iowamennonite.org
External links[]
- Private high schools in Iowa
- Mennonite schools in the United States
- Schools in Washington County, Iowa
- Christian schools in Iowa
- 1945 establishments in Iowa