September 16, 2015 UPCOMING EVENTS Thurs, Sept 17 - Moms Who Pray - 1st Meeting Thurs, Sept 17 - Cross Country (Co-op/Spectrum) @ St. Catherine U - 4:00 pm Thurs, Sept 17 - Girls Soccer Home vs Maranatha/West Lutheran - 4:15 pm Thurs, Sept 17 - Volleyball Home vs New Life Academy - 7:00 pm Fri, Sept 18 - Boys Soccer @ Noble Sprts Pk vs Maranatha/W Lutheran - 4:15pm Fri, Sept 18 - Volleyball Tournament @ Heritage Academy - 5:30 pm Fri, Sept 18-5th-8th Grade Bonfire - 6:00-8:00 pm Fri, Sept 18 - Football (Co-op/Anoka) @ Coon Rapids - 7:00 pm Sat, Sept 19 - Dads Who Pray - 1st Meeting Sat, Sept 19 - Volleyball Tournament @ Heritage Academy Sat, Sept 19 - Boys Soccer Home vs Community of Peace Academy - 12:30 pm Sat, Sept 19-9th-12th Grade Bonfire - 6:00-8:30 pm Mon, Sept 21 - LPA Meeting - 6:30 pm Mon, Sept 21 - Junior Parent Prom Meeting - 7:00 pm Tues, Sept 22 - Boys Soccer Home vs New Life Academy - 4:15 pm Tues, Sept 22 - Girls Soccer @ St. Croix Prep Academy - 4:45 pm Tues, Sept 22 - Volleyball @ Bethany Academy - 7:00 pm Wed, Sept 23 - See You at the Pole - 7:00 am Thurs, Sept 24 - Boys Soccer Home vs SW Christian - 3:45 pm Thurs, Sept 24 - Girls Soccer Home vs SW Christian - 3:45 pm Thurs, Sept 24 - Volleyball @ Woodbury High School - 7:00 pm Fri, Sept 25 - Girls Soccer Home vs Spectrum Charter- 4:00 pm Fri, Sept 25 - Football (Co-op/Anoka) Home vs Blaine High School - 7:00 pm Sat, Oct 3 - Legacy's Mane Event Mon, Oct 5 - Parent Meeting with David Barton Mon-Thurs, Oct 5-8 - Spiritual Emphasis Week Fri, Oct 9 - All School Service Day
~~ GENERAL ~~ We "rolled out the orange carpet" to welcome our LCA families to the 2015-16 school year. It was a very memorable first day of school, and we can't wait to see what God has in store for LCA this year! Go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxqqcy04vag to see the fun! #LCAFirstDay MOMS WHO PRAY Thursdays, 7:45-9:00 am (starting September 17) Meets in the LCA Conference Room Supporting, encouraging, and pointing our children, school, and community towards Christ through prayer. For questions, please email Jen DuPay and Jen Johnson at momswhopray@lcamn.org BACK TO SCHOOL BONFIRE TIME The middle school and high school Student Councils would like to invite your student(s) to the Back to School Bonfires this weekend! The Wallmow family has graciously offered to host BOTH bonfires at their home that is very close to school. Their address is 13905 Ivywood Street NW, Andover. Middle School Bonfire - Friday, September 18 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. High School Bonfire - Saturday, September 19 from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. There will be Gaga ball, games, food, and fellowship! Encourage your student(s) to join the fun! DADS WHO PRAY The next meeting for the LCA "Dads Who Pray" group will be on Saturday, September 19 at 7:00 am. We meet quarterly, early on Saturday mornings, to pray over our students, the school, and the staff. Join us in a 2nd floor office at 1922 S. 1st Avenue in Anoka. Go to http://screencast.com/t/e4fzkxfilqy to see where to enter the building. Email scott@colestock.net for additional information.
ATTENTION ALL JUNIOR PARENTS There will be a Prom planning meeting on Monday, September 21, at 7:00 pm in the Art Room. LEGACY FAMILY DIRECTORY The Legacy Family Directory is now available. Please contact Cyd Budish ~ cbudish@lcamn.org and she can email you a copy. "THE MANE EVENT" Legacy's 5K Color Run - Saturday, October 3 For the next two weeks, we will award the students who raise the most pledges that week with a $10 gift card. Students should bring their pledges to their teacher on Tuesday. One student per Chapel will receive a gift card. This week's winners: Christian Zanter (Grade 1) - $114.00 Elena Coolbroth (Grade 7) - $100.00 Sydney Coolbroth (Grade 11) - $100.00 Forgot to order a t-shirt? We have extended the deadline until tomorrow, September 17. Order forms are available on the school website ~ http://www.lcamn.org/specialevents/maneevent/. This event is a great way to complete your Expected Family Fundraiser. We need you at The Mane Event! Volunteers are needed for set up, inflatable supervisors, course directors, food servers, and clean up. Contact Sue Happ ~ shapp@lcamn.org. Click on the Mane Event logo above to find Pledge Forms, T-Shirt Order Forms, and Course Sponsor Information. CULTIVATING A GODLY HERITAGE FOR THE NEXT GENERATION Legacy Christian Academy is pleased to host an evening with David Barton, also know as "America's historian." He is founder and president of Wallbuilders, a national pro family organization that presents America's forgotten history and heroes with emphasis on moral, religious, and constitutional heritage.
Join us to understand the truth of America's past so that our children are equipped to influence and face the challenges of the future. When: Monday, October 5 at 7:00 pm Where: Meadow Creek Church Worship Center 3037 Bunker Lake Blvd. NW, Andover Find more information on the school website ~ http://www.lcamn.org/parents/cultivatinga-godly-heritage-for-the-next-generation/. COLLEGE HAPPENINGS ~~ GUIDANCE ~~ Bethlehem College and Seminary is hosting a Fall Preview Day on Friday, September 18. More information, go to www.bcsmn.org. Gordon College (a Christian college near Boston) is hosting an information session on Saturday, September 19 at 7:30 pm. The University of Notre Dame, the University of Virginia, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Emory University are hosting an information session on Thursday, October 8 at The Blake School at 7:00 pm. To register, visit www.thenuuetour.org. The University of MN is hosting their annual Open House for Multicultural Students on Saturday, October 10. For more information, go to http://z.umn.edu/expmn15 ACT The next ACT is October 24. The registration deadline is this week Friday, September 18. Please register at www.actstudent.org. COLLEGE FAIRS The Christian College Fair is being held twice this year. First at Southwest Christian High School on Tuesday, September 29 from 7:00 pm-9:00 pm and second at New Life Academy on Thursday, October 1 from6:30-8:30 pm. For more information or to register, go to www.myblueprintstory.com The National College Fair is being held on Wednesday, October 21 from9:00 am- 12:00 pm and again from 4:30 pm-8:00 pm and Thursday, October 22 from 9:00 am-12:00 pm at the Minneapolis Convention Center. For more information or to register, go to www.gotomyncf.com.
~~ ATHLETICS ~~ FALL SPORTS PICTURES Fall Sports Parents... if you would still like to order athletic pictures, please return the order form and payment to the School Office no later than this Thursday, September 17. GIRLS HOCKEY CO-OP CHANGE The Athletic Department is excited to announce that beginning this winter season our Girls Hockey co-op has moved from Blaine High School to Andover High School. The Andover program is coached by Melissa Volk. To learn more about the Andover Huskies Girls Hockey program, go to http://andovergirlshuskies.sportngin.com/. WINTER 2015-16 ONLINE REGISTRATION OPENING SOON The Athletic Department will be sending an email to parents of all 5th-12th grade students soon in regards to online winter sports registration. Online registration will be a required step by all interested participants and early registration is encouraged to help in the planning process. Winter sports include Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Boys Hockey, and the following coops: Girls Hockey with Andover High School and Boys Swimming with Andover High School. (Note: Hockey registration is limited to students in grades 7-12.)