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Mission
of Lafayette Christian School
Lafayette
Christian School
excels in Christ-centered education and
equips each unique child to love and serve God in all of life.
Vision
of Lafayette Christian School
This Vision Statement
represents the projection of LCS in five years. We expect that this
vision, and the goals and objectives adopted to achieve it, will lead
to a measurable transformation in LCS and in the students and families
we serve.
Lafayette Christian School
educates students for a lifetime of learning and service to God. Our
faculty, staff, and administration are committed to Christ-centered
education and to growing and specializing to accommodate preschool through
high school. LCS prepares students to develop their unique talents,
gifts, and interests to explore God's purpose for their lives, and to
develop critical thinking skills and so take ownership of Biblical truth.
- We offer an environment
that encourages each student's spiritual growth and personal heart
commitment to Christ
- We provide academically
excellent education from a Christian worldview
- Our school works in concert
with homes and churches to teach God's wisdom
- Our faculty and administrators
are state-certified college graduates, many with advanced degrees,
and their compensation is comparable to that of local public schools
- We have a steady, growing
enrollment with a student retention rate of 95% and an average teacher-student
ratio of 1/18
- We have a new school facility
to serve preschool through high school
- Functional, friendly
classrooms with current technology
- Specialty classrooms
- Cafeteria, gymnasium,
storage, playground, athletic fields and parking
- Our tuition income pays
the total cost of education, while development income provides for
need-based tuition assistance, capital improvements, special projects
and endowment
- We have a stable, broad
base of financial support; 50% of our alumni are active donors, 20
churches contribute regularly to LCS, and 5 churches are in a full
supporting church role
- Our school community
embraces and supports this Mission and Vision
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