LJA Visits Neighbors . . .

Occasionally, Lubbock Junior Academy students visit Quail Ridge Dementia Center and Ventura Retirement Village which are both within walking distance of the school. The students love to sing and visit with the residents. This December, we sang songs to them from our...

LJA Christmas Party . . .

There are times when we close our math books, shelve the spelling exercises, and dismiss handwriting in order to celebrate special times. This past Friday the students of LJA had a Christmas party. Our day started out with an inspirational Christmas story and prayer....

Lubbock Junior Academy…

currently accepting students for grades 1 through 8 for the 2014-15 School Year. Student Applications are available in the church foyer, or by calling 806.795.4481. Please feel free to contact: Susan Zimmermann, M.A. Principal and Teacher Home 806.368.3055 School...

The Christmas Present

Seventy-two years ago today, Pearl Harbor in Hawaii was bombed by the Empire of Japan. The United States entered World War II. Country fought against country, battles were fought across Europe and in the vast Pacific Ocean. However, the program Lubbock Junior Academy...

Operation Christmas Child …

The boxes are packed. Toothbrushes and toothpaste are tucked into a corner of each green and red box. Each box has a bag of hard candy waiting to make a needy child’s hands sticky and tongue feel sweet. There are pencils and crayons awaiting budding artists. Lubbock...

Books and Art …

. . . just seem to go together. They make a wonderful pair. LJA students have several books and magazines which they are in the process of reading. Each Friday, they work on an art project based on a famous artist’s drawing or paintings. They have done projects based...