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Friendship Christian School (North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°51′25″N 78°36′55″W / 35.85694°N 78.61528°W / 35.85694; -78.61528
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Friendship Christian School
Location
Map
5510 Falls of Neuse Road

27609

United States
Coordinates35°51′25″N 78°36′55″W / 35.85694°N 78.61528°W / 35.85694; -78.61528
Information
TypePrivate
Religious affiliation(s)Protestant Christian
DenominationBaptist
Established1970 (54 years ago) (1970)
CEEB code343197
Head of schoolDavid McClain
Faculty33
GradesK–12
Number of students343
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Forest green, black, and white
   
Athletics conferenceNCISAA
MascotFalcons
AccreditationAACS
NCCSA
AffiliationFriendship Baptist Church
Websitefriendshipchristian.net

Friendship Christian School (FCS) is a private, Baptist, coeducational, primary and secondary day school located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Also known as simply Friendship, the school seeks to educate students in a traditional Christian environment. The Administrator of the school is David McClain.

History

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Friendship Christian School was founded in 1970 as a ministry of Friendship Baptist Church located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The first graduating class was in 1980, and since then FCS has graduated over 900 students.

Academics

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FCS has been fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), Cognia, and the Middle States Association (MSA); their teachers are certified through ACSI.

Athletics

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In 2018, Friendship Christian School switched from the NCCSA Athletic conference and joined the NCISAA. Friendship Athletics consists of Middle School/High School both men's and women's Cross-country, Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Baseball, and Golf. Friendship also has a women's cheerleading squad during basketball season.

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