Mount Pisgah Christian School

Mount Pisgah Christian School
Address
9820 Nesbit Ferry Rd
Johns Creek, Georgia
USA
Coordinates 34°01′08″N 84°16′32″W / 34.01889°N 84.27556°W / 34.01889; -84.27556Coordinates: 34°01′08″N 84°16′32″W / 34.01889°N 84.27556°W / 34.01889; -84.27556
Information
Type Private school
Established 1986
Grades K–12
Enrollment 684 students
Color(s) Red, White, and Blue
Mascot Patriot
Rival Fellowship Christian School
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and Southern Association of Independent Schools
Website www.experiencepisgah.org

Mount Pisgah Christian School is located in Johns Creek, Georgia. It is a small private school located on Nesbit Ferry Road off of Highway 19. The uniqueness of Mount Pisgah Christian is its Biblical foundation. The school's primary goals are to introduce Biblical truths, and help their students in whole-person development.[1] As of the end of the 2014 school year, Mount Pisgah Christian has more than 600 students, and it is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS).[2]

History

Mount Pisgah Christian School came into being back in 1986.[3] Initially, it served as an elementary and middle school. It wasn't until 2001 that Mount Pisgah Christian began offering a high school education.[4] Then fourteen years later, Mount Pisgah made its last significant upgrade in its short history. That upgrade consisted of a new building, named Geier Hall.[5]

Location

The address to Mount Pisgah Christian School is:

9820 Nesbit Ferry Rd Johns Creek, GA 30075 [6]

Academics

Mount Pisgah Christian School's main academic goal is to prepare their students for college. Along with that goal, Mount Pisgah Christian School tries to integrate Biblical teachings into every academic area. One of their greatest strengths is their AP program. They offer AP classes in Art, Biology, Chemistry, English, Government, History, Math, and Foreign Language.[7]

Fine arts

Mount Pisgah Christian School offers a wide variety of fine arts. They provide fine arts for the elementary, middle, and high school. Specifically, the high school offers art, chorus, yearbook, media production, and web design.[8]

Athletics

Mount Pisgah Christian Patriots participates in athletics at all levels, but for the high school, they compete in the Georgia High School Association, also known as the GHSA. This is Mount Pisgah Christian's tenth year in the GHSA. The GHSA has Fellowship Christian School in Class A, Region 6, Division A.[9] In all sports, their arch-rival is Fellowship Christian School. Mount Pisgah's football is their most historically dominant team. Mount Pisgah offers high school baseball, boys’ and girls’ basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, wrestling, golf, softball, boys’ and girls’ soccer, boys’ and girls’ tennis, track and field, volleyball and lacrosse.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Mission and Doctrine". experiencepisgah.org. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
  2. ↑ "School Profile". experiencepisgah.org. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
  3. ↑ "School Profile". experiencepisgah.org. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
  4. ↑ "School Profile". experiencepisgah.org. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
  5. ↑ "Geier Hall". experiencepisgah.org. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
  6. ↑ "School Profile". experiencepisgah.org. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
  7. ↑ "School Profile". experiencepisgah.org. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
  8. ↑ "School Profile". experiencepisgah.org. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
  9. ↑ "2015 Region Alignments". GHSA.net. 2015-02-23. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
  10. ↑ "Home of the Patriots- High School Athletics". experiencepisgah.org. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
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