Coralwood Adventist Academy

Coralwood Adventist Academy
Address
Map
12218 135 St. NW

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Coordinates53°34′23″N 113°33′20″W / 53.5729249°N 113.5556196°W / 53.5729249; -113.5556196
Information
School typeIndependent K–12 School
MottoLatin: Ad Maiora Natus Sum
Religious affiliation(s)Seventh-day Adventist Church
Founded1957
PrincipalLeidamae Muse
GradesK to 12
LanguageEnglish
Colour(s)Vermilion  
and Navy Blue  
Team nameTigers
Websitewww.coralwood.org

Coralwood Adventist Academy is an Independent K–12 Christian school located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, that is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

History

Coralwood Adventist Academy was founded in 1957. Today, the school is located at its campus in the Dovercourt neighbourhood of Edmonton.[1]

Academic Activities

Coralwood Adventist Academy is recognized as an Accredited Private School by the Alberta Ministry of Education, and as such receives partial funding from the Government of Alberta. Coralwood is owned and operated by the Alberta Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, and are accredited by the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.[2][3][4][5]

Extracurriculars

The Coralwood Adventist Academy Tigers are a member of the Edmonton School Athletics association. They compete in Tier 3 in girls volleyball, boys basketball, and boys and girls flag football. Coralwood also regularly participates in tournaments hosted by Burman University and by the Canadian Adventist Schools Athletics association. Their current athletic director is Michael Adams.[6][7]

Coralwood has an active music program which includes a choir and a band at the junior high and high school levels, all of which frequently go on tours across North America. Coralwood's musical ensembles frequently participate in the Kiwanis Music Festival and other local music festivals. Coralwood's senior choir is named Choral Harmony.[7][8][9]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Google Maps". google.ca. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  2. ^ "Coralwood Adventist Academy Tuition". coralwood.org. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  3. ^ "Alberta Ministry of Education: Private Schools in Alberta". education.alberta.ca. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  4. ^ "Coralwood Adventist Academy: About Us". coralwood.org. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  5. ^ "Alberta Seventh-day Adventist Schools". albertaadventist.ca. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  6. ^ "Edmonton School Athletics". edmontonschoolathletics.com. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  7. ^ a b "Coralwood Calendar". coralwood.org. Retrieved 2017-11-25.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "Coralwood Adventist Academy Facebook Page". facebook.com. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  9. ^ "Coralwood Adventist Academy Twitter Page". twitter.com. Retrieved 2017-11-25.