Lubbock Adventist News

One of the privileges of a Seventh-day Adventist school is the daily worship. Each day begins with singing fun, Christ centered songs and listening to Dr. Simmons or Miss Zimmermann tell a story based on a Bible verse. These rich, character building stories foster a...

Can you believe it? School begins this Monday at Lubbock Junior Academy! Our opening theme will be Adventists In Step for Life which is related to Michelle Obama’s project called Let’s Move. This year we have three goals: Becoming: 1. in step with regular exercise. 2....

During the last ten minutes of each school day, we have what is commonly called circle time or group time. Circle time is a dynamic interaction among students and teachers. These classroom meetings provide time for listening to each other and helping to solve problems...

At Lubbock Junior Academy we want our students to learn to enjoy reading the Bible. Each morning we have a worship story which correlates with a text from the Scriptures. The text is written on the whiteboard and the students know to get out their Bibles and find the...

Last Sabbath, James Crowley, a patriarch of the Lubbock Seventh-day Adventist Church and a supporter of the Lubbock Junior Academy went to sleep in Jesus. One of his last wishes published in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal stated: “The family suggests memorials to...

Dr. Simmons and Miss Zimmermann have been long time fans of using AIMS(Activities in Math and Science) to teach science. There are four components to each science unit. These components are: real world, reading & writing, picturing/illustrating, and...

A special time for church schools is at the beginning of the day with worship. We are currently practicing the music for our May 14, church service and reading stories about God’s messengers. Our angels are “a very present help in trouble.” Psalm 46:1. The teachers...

It’s always interesting to combine serious concepts with a bit of fun. During the week of October 25-29, the Lubbock Junior Academy students learned about the benefits of healthful living and the adverse effects of using mind altering drugs. During our morning...

his last week the younger students learned that a pot of stew can brew trouble or bring comfort. They learned how Esau sold his birthright for a bowl of lentil and vegetable soup. (Genesis 25:31-33) Jacob and his mother, Rebecca, who were the instigators of this...

One of the goals of a Seventh-day Adventist church school is to help students enjoy a multitude of good memories. Adults may think that children want new clothes, video games or anything else that will pacify them for a while. Actually, children desire and want time...