Lubbock Adventist News

Michelle will be the K-3 teacher for Lubbock Junior Academy. She just arrived and is worshipping with us today. Michelle is a graduate of Southwestern Adventist University with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Minor in Religion. Her certification is...

In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened on that day in 1777 by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that...

The fifth school year of Lubbock Junior Academy has come to a close. My mind and heart are filled to the brim with thankfulness to God! It’s been a good year. What a year! Together we’ve learned much and shared experiences that will remain with us on this earth and in...

Two of our Lubbock Junior Academy students; Hayden S. McCombs and Timothy J. Verastegui, are recipients of the President’s Education Award. This award recognizes students who show outstanding educational growth, improvement, commitment or intel- lectual development in...

The Lubbock Pathfinder Club plans to attend the August 11-16 OshKosh Camporee. This will be the first time a Pathfinder Club from our Lubbock Church will actually attend this International Camporee and be immersed in the spiritual blessings only this camporee has to...

Building A Better World ~ One Child at a time Tuesday, August 19, 2014 will be the first day of the 2014-2015 school year. LJA will blossom into a Kindergarten through 9th-grade Christian Academy, maintaining the mission of Building a better world ~ one child at a...

Every month there is something to celebrate. In April, we made kites in honor of National Kite Month. We learned that the exact date and origin of the kite is not known, but it is believed they were flown in China more than two thousand years ago. One legend suggests...

Finishing a challenge is a great feeling! Every LJA student has completed their math book for the year. Two students have even worked through one and a-half math books. In addition, every student in grades 3-8 know all addition, subtraction, multiplication, and...

Pastor Leroy Green was the speaker for our Spring Week of Prayer. He has been a good friend of our students in and out of school. Pastor Green has conducted a Fall or Spring Week of Prayer for four of the school’s past five years. We know we’re in for something...

Last week, we learned how people of the Jewish faith observe Passover and dietary guidelines described as Kosher. First, the students were reminded how the Children of Israel escaped Egyptian bondage. The word “Passover” comes from the 10th plague, where God “passed...