| Established | 1982 (age 44) |
|---|---|
| Grades | Early Learning through 12 |
| Head of school | Paul Selvidio |
| Enrollment | 1,075 |
| Colors | Blue, Black, White |
| Mascot | Seahawk |
| Publication | The Chronicle |
| Mottoes | Opportunity of a Lifetime, Dedicated to Academic Excellence, Every Student, Every Day |
| Location | Naples, Florida 34109 United States |
| Address | 13275 Livingston Rd. |
| Website | www.communityschoolnaples.org |
Community School of Naples (CSN) is an independent, college preparatory day school in Naples, Florida. The school enrolls more than 1,075 students on a 77 acre campus with 26 buildings.
History
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, Mr. Paul Selvidio, was named the sixth Head of CSN on July 1, 2025.[3][4]
Accreditations
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
Fall sports
Source:[5]
- cheerleading
- cross country
- football
- golf (boys and girls)
- swimming and diving
- girls volleyball
- sailing
Winter sports
Source:[6]
- boys and girls basketball
- cheerleading
- sailing
- boys and girls soccer
Spring sports
Source:[7]
- baseball
- boys and girls lacrosse
- softball
- boys and girls tennis
- track and field
- girls beach volleyball
- sailing
References
- ^ "CSN History - Community School of Naples". www.communityschoolnaples.org. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ "School profile". Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ Shammas, Brittany (27 November 2012). "Community School of Naples announces new leader". Naples Daily News. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ "Community School of Naples - Welcome from our Head of School". Archived from the original on 2013-05-27. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "Fall Sports - Community School of Naples". www.communityschoolnaples.org. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ "Winter Sports - Community School of Naples". www.communityschoolnaples.org. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ "Spring Sports - Community School of Naples". www.communityschoolnaples.org. Retrieved 2025-01-21.