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Community School of Naples

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Community School of Naples
Address
13275 Livingston Rd.

Naples, Florida 34109
United States
Information
TypeIndependent, College Preparatory Day School
MottoesOpportunity of a Lifetime, Dedicated to Academic Excellence
Established1982; 42 years ago (1982)
Head of schoolDavid Watson
GradesPre-K3 through 12
Enrollment800+
Color(s)    Blue, Black, White
MascotSeahawk
PublicationThe Chronicle
Websitewww.communityschoolnaples.org

Community School of Naples (CSN), is an independent, college preparatory day school in Naples, Florida. The school enrolls more than 800 students on 77 acres campus with 24 buildings.

History

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CSN was founded in 1982 by a group of parents and the original student body was recruited by word of mouth. The first class consisted of fewer than 50 students who began K-5 classes in rented accommodation in two churches in Naples. Sam Hazard served as the first Head of School.[1] The high school was discontinued in 1986 for financial reasons, but was reinstated in 1992.[2]

The current head of the school, David Watson, was named the fifth Head of CSN on February 1, 2013.[3][4]

Accreditations

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CSN is accredited by the Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS), is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), is a member of School Year Abroad (SYA), a member of Global Education Benchmark Group (GEBG), the Global Access Members of European Council of International Schools (ECIS), is Accredited by AdvanceED and holds ratings as a top private school in Florida with NICHE.[2]

Sports

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Fall sports

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Winter sports

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Spring sports

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  • baseball
  • boys and girls lacrosse
  • softball
  • boys and girls tennis
  • track and field

References

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  1. ^ "CSN History - Community School of Naples". www.communityschoolnaples.org. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "School profile" (PDF). Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ Shammas, Brittany (27 November 2012). "Community School of Naples announces new leader". Naples Daily News. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Community School of Naples - Welcome from our Head of School". Archived from the original on 2013-05-27. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
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