Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Explained
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy |
Motto: | "Start Here. Go Anywhere." |
Country: | United States |
Established: | Lower School: 1957Upper School: 2001 |
Mascot: | Tigers |
Website: | htacademy.org |
President: | Mrs. Elizabeth Miller |
Address: | Upper School: 5625 Holy Trinity Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940 Lower School: 1720 Peachtree St., Melbourne, FL 32901 |
Students: | 976 |
Colors: | Blue And Gold |
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne, Florida, is an Episcopal coeducational college-preparatory school for grades preschool – 12th. It was founded in 1957. The school operates under the guidance of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida and the National Association of Independent Schools.[1]
Structure
The Academy is divided into the Lower School (3-year-old preschool through grade 6) and Upper School (grades 7-12). It has an academic program[2] and an athletic program.[3]
History
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy was established in 1957 as Holy Trinity Parish Day School. Its founding rector was The Reverend Alex Boyer. In 2000, the school expanded, splitting into a Lower School in the original location and an Upper School (high school) located at a new campus in Pineda, which graduated its first class of seniors in 2003.
The Academy had eight National Merit Scholarship finalists in 2010, highest in the county and double the next closest school.[4]
Notable alumni
- Seth Coleman, 2019, college football defensive end[5]
- Vicky Hurst, 2008, professional golfer[6]
- Marcus Maye, 2012, safety in the National Football League
- Stefanie Scott, 2014, non-graduate, actress[7]
- Kate Upton, 2010, non-graduate, professional model[8]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: School History . 2007-10-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080116173540/http://www.htacademy.org/htealife/history.htm . 2008-01-16 . dead .
- Web site: School Website, Academics area . 2007-10-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070904021701/http://www.htacademy.org/academics/academics.htm . 2007-09-04 . dead .
- http://www.htacademy.org/athletics.htm School Website, Athletics area
- News: Florida Today . 29 Brevard students National Merit finalists . https://web.archive.org/web/20110723130130/http://cramsession.flatoday.net/2010/03/21-brevard-students-named-as-national.html . dead . 23 July 2011 . Florida Today . Melbourne, Florida . 5B . 19 March 2010 .
- Web site: McCallum . Brian . HS sports notes: Cocoa's Patrick in AAF, HT's Coleman to Illini and more . Florida Today . 10 January 2019 . 3 February 2024.
- News: Mike . Cherry . Herschel & Hurst . Florida Today . Melbourne, Florida . 3C . 25 December 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140701121323/http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20091225/SPORTS/912250320/FLORIDA%2BTODAY%2Bs%2BTop%2B10%2Bsports%2Bstories . 1 July 2014 .
- News: Jennifer. Sangalang. 'Insidious: Chapter 3' star grew up in Brevard County . . Melbourne, Florida . June 3, 2015 .
- http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/os-kate-upton-sports-illustrated-20120213,0,3867963.story Orlando Sentinel