Not academic – just a great view

by Leah | Aug 28, 2018 | events

17 August 18.  As we were cleaning up after our very successful LCA Community Meeting with parents, students, teachers, and Board members, we caught this beautiful sunset from our courtyard.  Enjoy.

Our after-school fun on-site

by Leah | Aug 28, 2018 | News and Events

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15 August 2018.  Most of our students stay and play, and study, after the school day ends.  It’s a great socialization time for them.  We don’t charge for this time, which runs to 5:30 PM for the convenience of working parents (students also arrive in...

The 2018-19 school year is rolling

by Leah | Aug 21, 2018 | News and Events

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17 August 2018. The new school year is off to a great start.  We have 40 students already, with more inquiring about our waiting lists for early K/K and grades 1-2.  Most of the families met at our first LCA Community Meeting this past Friday, sharing an abundance and...

Congratulations to Board member David

by Leah | Aug 21, 2018 | News and Events

21 August 2018. Congratulations, LCA Board member, David Gutschick!  He just finished his Ph. D. at the Ohio State University, in Materials Science and Engineering.  Our newly minted Ph. D. is also the son of Lou Ellen Kay, our Head of School, and Vince Gutschick, our...

Thanks, El Paso Electric!

by Leah | Aug 7, 2018 | News and Events

Their Community Partners program just awarded us funds for ou Diverse Students Scholarship Fund. This makes the 10th year in a row!

Prepping for the new term

by Leah | Aug 4, 2018 | News and Events

4 August 2018. Getting ready for opening again on the 13th: three of our younger students joined in, along with teacher Elizabeth Brasher and her husband Aaron, teacher Yulin Zhang and her husband Cai, parents Duke and Charlotte Gard, and Head of School Lou Ellen Kay....

Some details on good test results

by Leah | Jun 10, 2018 | Uncategorized

30 April – 3 May 2018: Finding out how we’re doing as a school: We did our first standardized testing, over 2- or 3-hour slots on four days.  We chose the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, covering language and math for the kindergarteners, and additional subjects for older...

Great test results

by Leah | Jun 10, 2018 | News and Events

Early May 2018: Finding out how we’re doing as a school: We did our first standardized testing, over 2- or 3-hour slots on four days.  We chose the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, covering language and math for the kindergarteners, and additional subjects for older...

Food for Thought 2018

by Leah | Jun 9, 2018 | News and Events

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Wednesday, 30 May 2018: Food for Thought, our 5th run of this community event and school fundraiser. We thank our food donors (La Posta, the Santa Fe Grill, Luna Rossa, and Marv and Marni King), our silent auction donors, our 50 generous guests, our numerous...

Talent show 2018

by Leah | Jun 9, 2018 | News and Events

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Friday, 25 May 2018: Talent show.  This was our last day of the academic year, and a busy one.  Students took a break for a picnic at a nearby park.  They returned for a talent show, each student choosing what to do individually or in pairs.  After the school day...