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==History== |
==History== |
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Linfield Christian School, founded and established in 1936, was originally located in Los Angeles and was named the '''Culter Academy''' after its founder, Dr. Mabel Culter. Dr. Culter began the school in a home with seven students |
Linfield Christian School, founded and established in 1936, was originally located in Los Angeles and was named the '''Culter Academy''' after its founder, Dr. Mabel Culter. Dr. Culter began the school in a home with seven students. Rapid increases in enrollment necessitated several relocations of the campus within Los Angeles. In 1968, the academy moved to its present site and reopened in 1972 as Linfield. Don Odell was president at the time of the relocation and Dr. Robert Mounce was the first headmaster. |
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==Accreditation and memberships== |
==Accreditation and memberships== |
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| Linfield Christian School | |
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| Location | |
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31950 Pauba Road Temecula, California | |
| Coordinates | 33°30′03″N 117°06′42″W / 33.50083°N 117.11167°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
| Established | 1936 |
| Faculty | 51.9 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | K to 12 |
| Enrollment | 896[1] (2007–08) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.3:1[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy, Light Blue and White |
| Mascot | Lion |
| Website | www.linfield.com |
Linfield Christian School (LCS) is a K-12, co-educational, college-preparatory school located on a 100 acre campus in Temecula, California, a city that is centrally located between San Diego, 57 miles to the south and Los Angeles, 76 miles to the northwest. The school’s colors are Navy, Light Blue and White and the school mascot is the Lion. The current student enrollment is approximately 750 students.
History
Linfield Christian School, founded and established in 1936, was originally located in Los Angeles and was named the Culter Academy after its founder, Dr. Mabel Culter. Dr. Culter began the school in a home with seven students. Rapid increases in enrollment necessitated several relocations of the campus within Los Angeles. In 1968, the academy moved to its present site and reopened in 1972 as Linfield. Don Odell was president at the time of the relocation and Dr. Robert Mounce was the first headmaster.
Accreditation and memberships
The school is governed by a Board of Trustees, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC K-12), and holds membership in the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and California Interscholastic Federation (CIF). Linfield is also a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling and subscribes to the Statement of Principles and Good Practice.
Academic program
The curriculum at the high school adheres to the entrance requirements of the University of California and California State University school system.
Sports
no swimming
Athletics
Linfield Christian High School competes with teams in the California Interscholastic Federation.
Recent accomplishments
2010- Present
- Tennis (G) CIF Champion
2009-10
- Football CIF Champion
- Girls Tennis CIF Semi-Finalist
- Baseball CIF Finalist
- Basketball (B) CIF Semi-Finalist
- Boys Tennis CIF Semi-Finalist
2008-09
- Equestrian SDEL Champion
References
- ^ a b c "Linfield Christian School. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2011-03-27. "Total Students: 896 (2007-2008)"