Valley Christian Schools (Ohio)

Valley Christian Schools
Location
4401 Southern Boulevard

,
44512

Coordinates41°03′13″N 80°39′23″W / 41.053704°N 80.656434°W / 41.053704; -80.656434
Information
MottoLove More, Expect More, Be More
PresidentMichael Pecchia
PrincipalMelissa Watson [1]
GradesPK-12
ColorsRoyal blue and gold
   [1]
Athletics conferenceEastern Ohio Athletic Conference
Team nameEagles [1]
Websitevalleychristianschools.net

Valley Christian School is a private Christian school located in Youngstown, Ohio. It is the only school in the Valley Christian School District. Athletic teams are known as the Eagles, and they compete as a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association in the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference. It is affiliated with the Assemblies of God.

History

Valley Christian Schools, opened in 1975. In its current campus houses students grades K-12[2]

Youngstown Christian was renamed Valley Christian in 2015 to better represent their geographic reach.[3]

In 2025, the City of Youngstown approved a sale to Valley Christian of the old South fieldhouse and stadium to construct its Valley Legends Stadium[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "Our History". Valley Christian Schools. Retrieved April 24, 2025.
  3. ^ WKBN/WYTV Staff (January 29, 2015). "YCS to become Valley Christian Schools". WYTV. Retrieved April 24, 2025.
  4. ^ "Valley Christian Schools proposes $10 million for new athletic complex at South High School fieldhouse (slideshow)". www.wfmj.com. Retrieved January 3, 2026.