LACS serves Elementary students in grades K-5 while helping Bay Area parents nurture joyful leaders who positively influence the world in a Christ-centered community.
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Students Learn through Community
At LACS, we are committed to creating a supportive and nurturing learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.
- By fostering a sense of community and collaboration we aim to help our students become confident and joyful learners equipped to positively impact the world around them.
- LACS works diligently to build a supportive and nurturing community involving staff, faculty, parents, and students.
Customizable Learning Experience for Academic Excellence
At LACS, we believe that every student is unique and has their own set of strengths and challenges.
- LACS provides high-quality education that meets or exceeds grade-level academic standards.
- Through differentiation, academic support and challenge, enrichment opportunities, and parent communication, we ensure every student’s success.
- Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, problem-solving, reasoning, collaboration, developing presentation skills and creativity.
A Faith Based Nurturing Environment for Spiritual and Character Development
At LACS, we believe that character development and spiritual growth are essential components of a child’s education.
- LACS integrates Christian beliefs, values, and teachings across the curriculum. Subjects like math, science, language arts, and history are taught from a Christian worldview, relating them to biblical principles.
- LACS helps our students develop a strong moral compass, empathy, and a sense of responsibility towards others through spiritual development offered in Chapel, Bible classes, and classroom routines.
- We offer opportunities for leadership development and community service to encourage students to live out their faith.
Elementary School at a Glance:
Bell Schedule: Our full-day educational program operates from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, with early dismissal on Wednesdays at 2:00 pm.
Extended Day Care: We provide extended day care services from 7:30 am to 8:15 am and from 3:15 pm to 6:00 pm.
Parent Involvement: At LACS, we welcome parent involvement and offer various opportunities for you to participate in our classrooms and school community. However, LACS does not require mandatory volunteer hours per family.
Special Events: We organize numerous special events, including buddy get-togethers, Chapel attendance, participation in the Christmas musical, International Day celebrations, House Color games, pep rallies and more.
Field Trips: Students across all grade levels participate in 3-4 field trips each year. Examples of these trips include visits to Filoli Gardens, De Anza Planetarium, The Tech Museum, San Yuan Batista, a day aboard the Balclutha, and The Gold Rush overnight experience.
After-School Enrichment: Students in grades 3-5 have the opportunity to engage in after-school team sports like flag football, basketball, and volleyball. Additionally, various after-school clubs are available, including chess club, Robotics, Art, and Chinese classes.