Highland College Explained

Highland College
Type:Christian liberal arts
Affiliation:Bible Presbyterian Church
State:Pasadena, California
Country:US
Campus:450 Avenue 64, Pasadena, California 91105

Highland College was a Christian liberal arts college in Pasadena, California, United States. It was located at 450 Avenue 64, Pasadena, California 91105.

History

Highland College was founded under the leadership of the Dr. Clyde J. Kennedy on May 4, 1950 as an agency of the Bible Presbyterian Church.[1] The Annandale Country Club property was purchased and used as the campus. Subsequently, Robert G. Rayburn became president.

On March 1, 1955, Rayburn was dismissed.[2] Consequently, a split occurred and led to the establishment of Covenant College.[3]

Notable alumni

Leadership

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rhoads, Gladys Titzck, Nancy Titzck Anderso. McIntire: Defender of Faith and Freedom. 159.
  2. Web site: March 1: Rayburn Dismissed at Highland. 2013-03-01. en-US. 2016-07-03.
  3. Book: Hankins, Barry. Francis Schaeffer and the Shaping of Evangelical America. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. 2008. Grand Rapids, MI. 52.