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School in Portland, TN, United States
Highland Academy | |
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Address | |
211 Highland Circle Dr. Portland, TN 37148 United States | |
Coordinates | 36°31′19″N 86°29′49″W / 36.52183°N 86.49697°W / 36.52183; -86.49697 |
Information | |
Religious affiliation(s) | Seventh-Day Adventist |
Status | Open |
CEEB code | 431892 |
Principal | Chadd Watkins |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 100 |
Average class size | 21 |
Language | English |
Campus | Rural |
Campus size | 300 acres (120 ha) |
Color(s) | Hunter Green, White |
Athletics | Acrobatic Gymnastics, Intramurals |
Accreditation | AASASCU, NCPSA, AdvancED |
Yearbook | Chimes |
Affiliations | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Website | www |
Highland Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist boarding and day school located on a 300-acre (120 ha) campus in Portland, Tennessee, United States. It is owned and operated by the Kentucky-Tennessee Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.
Campus
A church with approximately 700 members is located next to the campus. Students and faculty join with community there for religious services. Highland Elementary School is also located nearby. Highland Elementary is operated by the Highland Seventh-day Adventist Church and offers grades Pre-K to 8.
See also
References
- http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
- "Seventh-day Adventists - Christian Denomination | Religion Facts". Archived from the original on March 23, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
- "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Archived from the original on October 17, 2017. Retrieved June 18, 2010.
- Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (April 1, 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Archived from the original on July 24, 2011. Retrieved June 19, 2010.
- ^ About Highland Academy
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