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{{As of|2018}}, the school has programs in baseball, basketball, cross country, dance, diving, drill team, flag football, football, golf, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field, ultimate frisbee, volleyball, water polo, and weightlifting.<ref name=PSR/> In the mid-2010s, the head football coach was [[Mike Johnson (American football coach)|Michael Johnson]], former assistant coach of the [[San Francisco 49ers]].<ref>{{cite news |author=Darren Sabedra |url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2016/09/07/ex-49ers-assistant-and-his-college-prospect-son-lead-the-kings-academy/ |title=Ex-49ers assistant and his college-prospect son lead The King’s Academy |newspaper=[[San Jose Mercury News]] |date=September 9, 2016 |orig-year=September 7, 2016 }}</ref> |
{{As of|2018}}, the school has programs in baseball, basketball, cross country, dance, diving, drill team, flag football, football, golf, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field, ultimate frisbee, volleyball, water polo, and weightlifting.<ref name=PSR/> In the mid-2010s, the head football coach was [[Mike Johnson (American football coach)|Michael Johnson]], former assistant coach of the [[San Francisco 49ers]].<ref>{{cite news |author=Darren Sabedra |url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2016/09/07/ex-49ers-assistant-and-his-college-prospect-son-lead-the-kings-academy/ |title=Ex-49ers assistant and his college-prospect son lead The King’s Academy |newspaper=[[San Jose Mercury News]] |date=September 9, 2016 |orig-year=September 7, 2016 }}</ref>. In 2017, former professional [[Canadian football]] player, [[Pete Lavorato]] took over as head football coach.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2017/03/21/high-school-football-pete-lavorato-leaves-sacred-heart-prep-to-take-over-at-the-kings-academy/|title=High school football: Pete Lavorato leaves Sacred Heart Prep for The King’s Academy|date=2017-03-22|work=The Mercury News|access-date=2018-12-03|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 00:54, 3 December 2018
The King's Academy | |
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Address | |
562 N. Britton Avenue, , California 94085 | |
Coordinates | 37°23′12″N 122°00′43″W / 37.386534°N 122.011959°W |
Information | |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
Opened | 1991 |
Founders | Jack and Allegra McBirney |
Principal | Scott Meadows |
Grades | 6-12 |
Enrollment | 954 (2017–2018 school year) |
Student to teacher ratio | 12:1 |
Color(s) | Navy and yellow |
Team name | Knights |
Accreditation | Association of Christian Schools International Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
Website | www |
The King's Academy is a private, Christian junior and senior high school in Sunnyvale, California, US. It is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.[1] It was founded in 1990 and is housed on the former campus of Sunnyvale High School.[2]
Student body
Total enrollment is just over 950 students, about 60% high school students and 40% junior high. In the 2016–2018 school year, about 42% of students were Asian, 36% White, 12% Multi-Racial, 5% Hispanic/Latino, 2% Black and 1% Other. There were also 22 international students.[3]
Academics
The school offers 12 Advanced Placement courses.[1]
Sports
As of 2018[update], the school has programs in baseball, basketball, cross country, dance, diving, drill team, flag football, football, golf, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field, ultimate frisbee, volleyball, water polo, and weightlifting.[1] In the mid-2010s, the head football coach was Michael Johnson, former assistant coach of the San Francisco 49ers.[4]. In 2017, former professional Canadian football player, Pete Lavorato took over as head football coach.[5]
References
- ^ a b c "The King's Academy". Private SchoolReview. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ Garvin Thomas (October 15, 2014). "Private School Goes Above and Beyond To Preserve History Of Closed Sunnyvale High School". KNTV.
- ^ "TKA at a Glance". The King's Academy. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ Darren Sabedra (September 9, 2016) [September 7, 2016]. "Ex-49ers assistant and his college-prospect son lead The King's Academy". San Jose Mercury News.
- ^ "High school football: Pete Lavorato leaves Sacred Heart Prep for The King's Academy". The Mercury News. 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2018-12-03.