Maranatha High School

Maranatha High School
Location
Pasadena, California, United States
Information
Type	Private Co-ed
Religious affiliation(s)	Christian
Denomination	Non-denominational
Established	1965
Principal	Chet Crane
Faculty	49
Enrollment	680[1]
Student to teacher ratio	13:1
Campus size	10 acres (40,000 m2)
Campus type	Residential surroundings/ Old Town Pasadena
Color(s)	Red, White, and Blue
Mascot	Minutemen
Website	www.maranatha-hs.org

Maranatha High School is a college preparatory Christian private school in Pasadena, California. The mission of Maranatha High School is to prepare students for living lives of purpose and distinction, as reflected by character, competency and community. Maranatha seeks to develop in each student:

• Christian Critical Thinking
• Competency in the Disciplines
• Compassion for their Community
• Character that reflects Christ-likeness

This co-ed high school opened in 1965. The Head of School is Charles (Chet) E. Crane. The athletic teams are known as the Minutemen. Brian DeHaan is the Athletic Director. The school colors are Red, White, and Navy Blue. The school was located in Sierra Madre, California until 2005, when the school moved to its present location at the historic Ambassador College campus in Pasadena.^[2]

Student Diversity:^[3]

• White 53%
• Asian/Pacific Islander 21%
• Hispanic 12%
• Black 12%
• American Indian/Alaskan Native 2%

References

1. ^ K-12 Directory of Schools
2. ^ California Schools Guide, Los Angeles County
3. ^ Education.com

External links

• Maranatha High School
• 2007 Maranatha High School Educator of Distinction by the National Society of High School Scholars.
• Maranatha HS Facebook page
• Maranatha High School alumni
• greatschools.org on Maranatha HS
• May 14, 2004 Press Release

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