Heartland Christian School
Address
28 Pittsburgh Street

,
44408

United States
Coordinates40°53′10″N 80°41′33″W / 40.88611°N 80.69250°W / 40.88611; -80.69250
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Non-Denominational Christian
Established1996
PresidentJason Norbo
Teaching staff27.5[1]
GradesPre-K12
Number of students454 [1] (2023-2024)
Color(s)Black and Purple[2]   
Athletics conferenceOhio High School Athletic Association[2]
Team nameLions[2]
AccreditationAssociation of Christian Schools International
Websitehttp://www.heartlandschool.org

Heartland Christian School is a private, Pre-K12 christian school in Columbiana, Ohio. Athletic teams compete as the Heartland Christian Lions in the Ohio High School Athletic Association.

History

The school was founded by Rev. Cecil Jones, the pastor of the Columbiana Church of the Nazarene. Heartland was located in the Church of the Nazarene on Elm Street for four years as it grew from its original enrollment of 147 students to about 180 students.[3] In July 2000, Heartland purchased the former Columbiana High School, and performed renovations on the school and gymnasium in 2001.[3]

Academics

Secondary

The curriculum of grades 6–12, in addition to the standard mathematics, science, English, and social studies requirements, include a Bible class once a day and weekly chapel service, Advanced Placement courses in calculus AB and English language, foreign language, and ACT preparation.[4] The secondary school offers a dual enrollment program where high school students take courses at Kent State University at Salem to earn college credits while they remain enrolled at the high school.

Athletics

The following is an alphabetical list of sports offered by the high school.

  • Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Cross Country
  • Soccer
  • Golf
  • Track and field
  • Volleyball

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 "Heartland Christian School". National Center for Education Statistics. 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on November 3, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
  3. 1 2 Heartland Christian School. "History of Heartland Christian School". Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  4. Heartland Christian School. "Secondary Program (6th-12th Grade)". Retrieved April 9, 2021.


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