Dublin Christian Academy

Dublin Christian Academy is a private Christian school located in Dublin, New Hampshire. Founded in 1964, the school serves students in kindergarten through 12th grade.

Dublin Christian Academy
Address
106 Page Road

Dublin
,
New Hampshire
03444

United States
Information
School typePrivate, boarding and day
MottoQui esse sumus nunc venimus
DenominationNon-denominational
Established1964
CEEB code300144
PresidentMr. Eric Moody
Teaching staff11 (2015-16)[1]
GradesK-12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment97 (2015-16)[1]
Student to teacher ratio8.2 (2015-16)[1]
Campus size200 acres (0.81 km2)
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Blue and Gold
MascotStag
Websitehttp://www.dublinchristian.org/

History

The school came into being through the donation of Staghead Farm by F. Nelson Blount and family to establish a Christian school. Florida pastor Melvin Moody and his brother Leon Moody were brought in as school administrators and the school opened its doors on September 8, 1964.

Extracurricular activities

Student organizations and activities include an art association, chorale, drama, and Team America Rocketry Challenge.[2]

Athletics

Dublin Christian Academy fields teams in interscholastic competition in basketball (boys' and girls'), boys' soccer and girls' volleyball. Intramural sports available include alpine skiing and snowboarding. The Dublin boys basketball team won the state and regional championships in 2009 and 2011. The soccer team made it to eight straight state finals, winning the 2009 finals in penalty kicks. The girls' volleyball team went to the state tournament in 2010.

Notable alumni
  • Dana Huntley '68,[3] editor of British Heritage magazine[4]

Former presidents
  • Dr. Melvin Moody
  • Dr. Leon Moody, 1995-2004[5]
  • Mr. Kevin Moody, 2004-2015

References
  1. "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for DUBLIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  2. Wolfe, John (2009-05-31). "Merrimack Rocket Club competes in national event". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2009-06-08. Other New Hampshire schools attending the competition included Dublin Christian Academy and the New Hampshire Aerospace Academy.
  3. "Dana Huntley leads an interesting life". Petersborough Transcript. 1983-11-10. p. 15. Retrieved 2009-06-08.
  4. "Cavalier Heritage of Colonial Virginia". The Balch Column. Thomas Balch Library. Winter–Spring 2006. Archived from the original on 2010-06-30. Retrieved 2009-06-08.
  5. "Who's What Where". Boston Globe. 1994-12-11. Dr. Leon Moody has been appointed president of Dublin Christian Academy in Dublin.

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