Lubbock Adventist News

Mark your calendar for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday And twice on Sabbath. July 29, 30, 31 & August 1, 6:00 to 8:00pm, Vacation Bible School. For the enjoyment of children 4-12 years of age

It is my privilege this morning to talk about Seventh-day Adventist education. It will come as no surprise that I love to teach at Lubbock Junior Academy. I would like all of our children to have the opportunity to attend our Christian schools. I will be speaking...

One of the Lubbock Junior Academy goals is to introduce students to different races, cultures, backgrounds and abilities. Recently, LJA students used their Chromebooks to learn about Laurel Burch, a famous American artist with a rare debilitating disease. Laurel Burch...

Perhaps you have heard of the little book, Random Acts of Kindness, written by The Editors of Conari Press. This book has been an inspiration for a kindness movement. There is even a website devoted to assisting people who want to show kindness to a weary world. Click...

Lubbock Junior Academy finished their sixth school year last Friday, May 22, for 19 students, 35 weeks of academic achievement and a closer relationship with Christ. The day started with worship and prayer. Miss Rico showed a video depicting the first four weeks Anne...

Traditionally, eighth grade graduation marks the half-way point in a person’s academic journey for students can often look forward to another eight years in high school and college. Lubbock Junior Academy’s half-way-point graduation was held May 17, 2015. Two LJA...

Does soccer, dodgeball, egg toss, water balloon toss, or parachute games remind you of anything? It sounds like the annual Lubbock Junior Academy school picnic. The day started with an inspirational worship and we proceeded outside of the classroom to play soccer and...

The Seventh-day Adventist North American Division of Education hired Mrs. Nina Atcheson from Brisbane, Australia to develop a new curriculum for Bible classes. This initiative is produced and published by the Education Departments of the Australian Union Conference,...

Each fall and spring Lubbock Junior Academy designates a week of spiritual emphasis. We call these Weeks of Prayer. Our guest speaker for our spring Week of Prayer was our own local Elder, Demond Woolfolk. Each morning began with Words of Love from the Scriptures. One...

Miss Michelle Rico has implemented a token economy in the K-3 LJA classroom. This is one of the most commonly used behavior management interventions. A token economy involves reinforcing desired behaviors identified by Miss Rico. These behaviors include such things as...