Foundation Christian Academy
Foundation Christian Academy | |
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Location | |
, (Hillsborough County) , | |
Coordinates | 27°52′58″N 82°13′50″W / 27.88275°N 82.2305°W |
Information | |
Type | Private School, high school |
Established | 1983 |
Principal | Jonathan Smith |
Grades | PK–12 |
Number of students | 414 (2015) |
Color(s) | Red, White, and Blue |
Team name | Panthers |
Rivals | Seffner Christian |
Accreditation | National Christian School Association[1] |
Website | http://foundationchristianacademy.org/school |
Foundation Christian Academy (FCA) is a private Christian pre-kindergaten through high school located in Valrico, Florida, United States. It was established in 1992. Seffner Christian enrolls over 400 students. Originally co-located in Bell Shoals Church of Christ, the school moved to its current location on the former site of a miniature horse farm on Lithia-Pinecrest road in 2005.[2] In 2016, the school purchased 20 additional acres of land adjacent to the existing 6.5 acre site. A gymnasium will be completed in the fall of 2016.[3]
Athletics
The school's athletic teams are referred to as the Panthers. FCA has competed in the FHSAA since 2008 and fields teams in basketball, cross-country, soccer, and volleyball. By 2020 the school plans to add football, flag football, and track and field.[3] The school also hosts the Tony Saladino III Baseball Academy.[4]
Notes
- ^ Maul, Derek (23 May 2013). "For Clam Farmer, Family Gets Priority". Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ^ KENNEY, LINDA CHION (4 December 2013). "Valrico land auction includes 11 miniature horses". Tampa Tribune. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ^ a b Mentel, Bonnie (25 February 2016). "Foundation Christian Academy, High School Begins $4.5 Million Expansion". Osprey Observer. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ^ "Brandon After-School Program Literally On The Ball".