Dayton Christian High School
Dayton Christian High School is a private, non-denominational Christian high school located in Miamisburg, Ohio, United States, educating approximately 900 students. Dayton Christian integrates Biblical instruction into its curriculum.
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9391 Washington Church Rd. , Ohio 45342 United States | |
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Type | Private Secondary |
Established | 1963 |
Founder | Claude (Bud) E. Schindler, Jr. |
Headmaster | John Gredy |
Enrollment | 900 (Approx.) |
Color(s) | Purple & Gold |
Mascot | "Zeke" the Warrior |
Website | www |
Dayton Christian's mission is "Educating for Eternity." The school's founder, Rev. Claude (Bud) E. Schindler, Jr., was formerly an NCR sales executive. As of 2017, Dr. John Gredy is the school system's Head of School. In 2004 the school moved from the historic Julienne school building on Homewood Avenue near downtown Dayton to the former NCR World Training Center near Miamisburg. On March 10, 2020, the school created a coronavirus team. On March 13, 2020, the school converted to virtual learning due to COVID-19.[1]
Sports
Swimming
The Dayton Christian High School swim team won All-Conference in the Metro Buckeye Conference for two consecutive seasons: 2018-2019 and 2019-2020.[2][3]
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys Cross Country – 1984
- Boys Track and Field - 1982, 1996, 2007
- Boys Wrestling - 2015[4]
Notable alumni
- Romain Sato '00, professional basketball player
- Luke Grimes '02, actor (True Blood, Fifty Shades of Grey)[5]
References
- "COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR DAYTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL". Dayton Christian. Dayton Christian. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- "WARRIORS OF THE WATER WIN CONFERENCE". Dayton Christian. Dayton Christian. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- "Dayton Christian Swimming Sets School Records and Earns All-Conference Honors". Dayton Christian Warriors. Dayton Christian. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- Amelia Robinson, Staff Writer. "Dayton native lands major role in 'Fifty Shades of Grey'". daytondailynews. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
The Dayton Christian High School grad’s father Randy is pastor of Open Bible Christian Church in Dayton.