The Tabernacle
The Tabernacle Christian School Contact Us: School Administrator J.P. has been a part of the ministry team since June, 2003. He came to Director of Academic Programs Director of Special Programs
(941) 365-1050 4141 DeSoto Road, Sarasota, FL 34235
Office Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm
More TCS Information:
We would like to tell you more about our educational program for your child. Our office is open
Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm. Enrollments are now being accepted.
To enroll your child, call today at (941) 365-1050 or visit our office at 4141 DeSoto Road. We will
answer any questions you might have and provide you with the necessary enrollment forms.
TCS Non-Discrimination Policy:
No person, on the grounds of gender, race, color, national or ethnic origin, is excluded or
otherwise subjected to receiving services at TCS; nor does TCS hire or assign staff on the
basis of gender, race, and color, national or ethnic origin.
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION:
J.P. & Cheryl Gradone
The Tabernacle after 22 years in the corporate environment and years of
lay leadership in the local church. J.P. is originally from
is very proud of his deep Italian heritage. J.P. and Cheryl have been
married for 28 years and have five children; three adult children and two
teenage daughters at home. They are also proud to be the grandparents
of two beautiful grandchildren.
Bill & Kathy Medred
Bill joined the staff of The Tabernacle Christian School in 1997 as Middle
School Administrator. Prior to coming to The Tabernacle, Bill taught for
nine years for the Sarasota County School System as special education
teacher for students with learning disabilities. Bill and his wife, Kathy, are graduates of the
have lived in the Sarasota/Bradenton area since their marriage in 1986.
Douglas & Christine Cooley
I have been a member of the Tabernacle and the Ministry Team since 1976.
I have labored as a volunteer and on staff at both The Tabernacle and The Tabernacle Christian School. Areas of service at The Tabernacle have included Worship Leader, Children’s Pastor, Business Manager, Senior Commander for Royal Rangers, Outreach Event Coordinator, Upward Sports and on the Board
of Directors. In 1983, I came on staff and began full-time ministry at The Tabernacle Christian School as Pre-School Director and Kindergarten teacher.
I have been Principal of The Tabernacle Christian School since 1988. It has
been a blessing, a privilege and a pleasure to have served this local body of believers and school families through the years.