Evangelical Christian School (Fort Myers, Florida)
Evangelical Christian School (ECS) is a private, college preparatory, non-denominational Christian school in Fort Myers, Florida.
| Evangelical Christian School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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8237 Beacon Blvd 33907 United States | |
| Coordinates | 26°34′28″N 81°51′40″W |
| Information | |
| Motto | Exceptional, Compassionate, Spirited |
| Denomination | Non-denominational |
| Established | 1973 |
| Founder | Dr. Douglas D. Dunn |
| Principal | Michelle Shuford (grades K4-6) James Stedcke (grades 7-12) |
| Headmaster | John M. Hunte |
| Teaching staff | 89 (as of 2013-14)[1] |
| Grades | PK-12 |
| Enrollment | 645 (non-prekindergarten) (as of 2013-14)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7.5 (as of 2013-14)[1] |
| Colour(s) | Red and White |
| Athletics | FHSAA Class A, District 6 |
| Team name | Sentinels |
| Accreditation | Florida Association of Christian Colleges and Schools |
| Yearbook | Volume |
| Website | http://www.goecs.org/ |
History
ECS was founded in May 1973 by Douglas D. and Elsie M. Dunn. In 1975 the school was moved to its present site. Over the years, the enrollment has grown to exceed 1,000 students and several new buildings have been added.
Notable alumni
- Corey Lynch, NFL safety[2]
Notable faculty
- Earnest Graham was hired in February 2019 as head football coach.[3]
References
- "School Detail for Evangelical Christian School". National Center for Education Statistics.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080101024126/http://www.goasu.com/football/roster/1568/
- Edward Reed (February 21, 2019). "ECS names former Gators, Buccaneers running back Earnest Graham head football coach". The News-Press. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
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