- North Florida Christian High School
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North Florida Christian School Location Tallahassee, Florida, USA Information Type Private, Christian, Established 1966 Number of students 1,000 Campus Suburban, 30 acres Color(s) Red, White & Black Mascot Eagles Tuition $5,678 (High School)
$5,678 (Middle School)
$5,047(K5-Grade 5)
$2,613 (K-4)VPK
$5,427 (K-3)Website www.nflschool.org North Florida Christian School is a private school located in Tallahassee, Florida, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Florida Association of Christian Colleges, and the Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation. It was founded in 1966 by Pastor Rayburn Blair. It has classes from K3 to 12th grade, and it serves students from several counties in north Florida and South Georgia. Dr. Randy Ray is now the school president, and Dr. Rick Fielding is the school administrator.
The school is a ministry of North Florida Baptist Church, formerly known as Temple Baptist Church. Pastor Blair founded the church in 1962 and retired in 1992. Dr. Randy Ray became pastor at that time. In 2005, the church was renamed North Florida Baptist Church.[1]
North Florida Christian School students enjoy a wide range of fine arts opportunities including instruction in, instrumental and vocal music, pep band, jazz band, drama and musicals, praise and worship performance music, the visual arts, and theatre. Students can participate in local, regional, and state events. Ministry opportunities include performing in chapel programs and other ministry events. Music students compete in the Florida Association of Christian Colleges and School Fine Arts festivals and the NFCS Band participates in the Florida Bandmasters Association assessments.
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Athletic Championships
Team Year Classification Head Coach Record Championship Game Score Opponent Location Baseball 1995 3A Mike Posey n/a 2-0 Keystone Heights Ed Smith Stadium, Sarasota Baseball 2007 2A Mike Posey n/a 6-1 Montverde Ed Smith Stadium, Sarasota Baseball 2011 2A Mike Posey 24-4 8-4 Orangewood Christian Digital Domain Park, Port St. Lucie Girls Basketball 2008 2A Aaron Krause n/a 54-44 Lafayette (Mayo) The Lakeland Center Football 1996 2A Tim Cokely n/a 34-7 Glades Day Daytona Bch. Mun. Stadium Football 1998 2A Tim Cokely n/a 30-13 American Heritage University of Florida Football 1999 1A Tim Cokely n/a 23-13 Fort Meade University of Florida Football 2000 1A Tim Cokely n/a 20-16 Fort Meade University of Florida Football 2001 2A Tim Cokely n/a 28-16 Fort Meade Florida State University Football 2008 1A Tim Cokely 10-2 17-7 Fort Meade Orlando Notable NFC Graduates
- Maria Boren - The Apprentice Season 2[3]
- Shannon Bream - Fox News Channel[4]
- Constantin Ritzmann - NFL Defensive End Buffalo Bills and Atlanta Falcons
- Ernie Sims - NFL Draft: 2006 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9
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- Detroit Lions (06–09)
- Philadelphia Eagles (2010)
- Indianpolis Colts (2011 - present)
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Categories: Schools in Tallahassee, Florida | High schools in Leon County, Florida | Florida school stubs
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