Friday Facts 6/12/26

June 12, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:
June Office Hours …………………….…………….. Mon - Thurs, 8am - 4pm
Thurs, Jun 18………………………………….……….. Board Meeting
Wed, Jul 1- Wed Jul 15…………………………….. Spirit Wear Store Open
June 29 - July 17………………………………………. Office CLOSED
Tues, Aug 11………………………….…………….…... Meet & Greet
Thurs, Aug 13………………………………….…….… First Day of School
Sat, Sept 26..…………………………………………….. LCA Annual Golf Tournament

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

2026-27 One Page Calendar - Click HERE for next year’s calendar.

Final Report Cards – Final report cards were released and are available through your TeacherEase Parent Portal. If parent access is not available, please check your FACTS account for a “zero” balance or contact the school office.

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for three faculty positions for the 2026-2027 school year. Interested candidates can complete an application HERE, or contact Mr. Smith directly at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

After School Care instructor
Athletic Director
Elementary School teacher

Golf Tournament - Preparations are underway for the Annual LCA Golf Tournament. This is a fun and easy way to get started on your service hours for next year! Please contact Ken Dildine at kdildine@lcaeagles.com if you are able to help in any way.

Service Hours Opportunities -

If your student needs to complete service hours for the 2025–26 school year, please continue to contact Mr. King at facilities@lcaeagles.com to make arrangements. We are working on a variety of projects around the school and would appreciate the help.
Beginning July 6, we will need assistance moving desks and chairs back into classrooms and helping prepare the campus for the new school year.
Data Entry - A parent volunteer is also needed to help create an inventory of books in the Resource/Curriculum Room. This project can be completed at your convenience during the summer. If you are interested in helping with this project, please contact the school office.

The Muny Community Access Tickets - The Muny has blessed LCA with community access tickets for the 2026 season shows. Find all the details here: Muny Community Access Tickets

Athletics -

Coaches are currently holding open gym sessions for girls volleyball and boys & girls basketball. These sessions are open to any student interested in playing middle or high school sports next year.
Weekly soccer workouts will start on Thurs, Jun 18, and will be held at the old Wright City High School. Workouts will start at 6:00 PM and run about 2 hours, depending on weather. These workouts are for boys and girls in grades 6-12.

Click here for the Summer Gym Schedule, which is also posted on the LCA Athletics webpage.

Sports Physicals - Click here for the MSHSAA Medical Eligibility form for sports physicals.

Bus Driver Needed - LCA Athletics is looking for a volunteer bus driver for the upcoming school year! We would love to be able to use the bus for some of our longer trips where we transport multiple teams. If you or someone you know would be a good fit, we’d love to connect! Please contact us at lcaathletics@lcaeagles.com to learn more.

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Galatians 6:2 NLT

Friday Facts 6/5/26

June 5, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:
Tues, May 26 - Thurs Jun 25………………….…... Office Hours 8am - 4pm, Mon-Thurs
Thurs, Jun 18…………………………………..……….…….. Board Meeting
Wed, Jul 1- Wed Jul 15…………………..……………….. Spirit Wear Store Open
Mon, Jun 29 - Jul 17…………………..…………………... LCA OFFICE CLOSED
Tues, Aug 11………………………….…………..…………... SAVE THE DATE - Meet & Greet
Thurs, Aug 13…………………………………….…….….… SAVE THE DATE - 1st Day of School
Sat, Sept 26..……………………………………..……….….. LCA Annual Golf Tournament

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

2026-27 One Page Calendar - Click HERE for next year’s calendar.

TeacherEase - Final report cards have been released and are available through the TeacherEase parent portal. If parent access is not available, please FACTS account for a “zero” balance or contact the school office.

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for three faculty positions for the 2026-2027 school year. Interested candidates can complete an application HERE, or contact Mr. Smith directly at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

After School Care instructor
Athletic Director
Elementary School teacher

Golf Tournament - Preparations are beginning for the Annual LCA Golf Tournament. This is a fun and easy way to get started on your service hours for next year! If you are interested in being on the golf tournament committee, please contact Ken Dildine at kdildine@lcaeagles.com.

Service Hours Opportunities -

If your student needs to complete service hours for the 2025–26 school year, please continue to contact Mr. King at facilities@lcaeagles.com to make arrangements. We are working on a variety of projects around the school and would appreciate the help.
Beginning July 6, we will need assistance moving desks and chairs back into classrooms and helping prepare the campus for the new school year.
Data Entry - A parent volunteer is also needed to help create an inventory of books in the Resource/Curriculum Room. This project can be completed at your convenience during the summer. If you are interested in helping with this project, please contact the school office.

Student Athletic Training - If your student-athlete is looking to stay active and in shape over the summer, athletic training is currently going on. Training sessions take place in the LCA fitness room on Tuesdays and Thursdays. MS/HS girls train from 10:30–11:30 am, and MS/HS boys from 11:30 am–12:30 pm. The cost is $50 for the entire summer session. Please complete the Student Athletic Training Registration form to register your student.

Library Books Needed - Looking to declutter over the summer? We are seeking books in good condition that are appropriate for students in Pre-K through 12th grade and do not contain objectionable or inappropriate content. Donations may be arranged by appointment throughout the summer. For questions or to schedule a drop-off time, please contact Karen Poore at kpoore@lcaeagles.com.

The Muny Community Access Tickets - The Muny has blessed LCA with community access tickets for the 2026 season shows. Find all the details here: Muny Community Access Tickets

Athletics - Coaches are currently holding open gym sessions for girls volleyball and boys & girls basketball. These open gym sessions are open to any student interested in playing middle or high school sports next year.

Weekly soccer workouts will start on Thurs, Jun 18, and will be held at the old Wright City High School. Workouts will start at 6:00 PM and run about 2 hours, depending on weather. These workouts are for boys and girls in grades 6-12.

Click here for the Summer Gym Schedule, which is also posted on the LCA Athletics webpage.

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

“Don’t store up treasures here on earth, where moths eat them and rust destroys them, and where thieves break in and steal.” Matthew 6:19 NLT

Friday Facts 5/29/26

May 29, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Tues, May 26 - Thurs Jun 25………………….….. Office Hours 8am - 4pm, Mon-Thurs
Thurs, Jun 18…………………………………………………. Board Meeting
Wed, Jul 1- Wed Jul 15………..…………………………. Spirit Wear Store Open
Tues, Aug 11…………………………………...………….….. SAVE THE DATE - Meet & Greet
Thurs, Aug 13…………………………………………...…… SAVE THE DATE - 1st Day of School

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

2026-27 One Page Calendar - Click HERE for next year’s calendar.

TeacherEase - You should now be able to access student grades in TeacherEase. If your account is locked down, then that means that your family is not up to date in some aspect (service hours, tuition or extracurricular payment, enrollment fee, etc.). You should be able to find that information in your FACTS account. Once you have taken care of that obligation (or if you have any questions), please contact Jessica Grow at financialoffice@lcaeagles.com.

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for three faculty positions for the 2026-2027 school year.

After School Care instructor
Athletic Director
Elementary School teacher

If you are passionate about Christian education and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please help spread the word to your friends and family, and any church or community members you know who may be interested. Interested candidates can complete an application HERE, or contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Service Hours Opportunities -

If you need to complete service hours for the 2025–26 school year, or want to get a jump start on 2026-27, we will be working on a variety of projects around the school throughout the summer and would appreciate the help. Projects may include painting, flooring, and other campus improvement tasks. Beginning around July 6, we will also need assistance moving desks and chairs back into classrooms and helping prepare the campus for the new school year. If you are interested in helping, please contact Tyler King at facilities@lcaeagles.com to make arrangements.
A parent volunteer is also needed to help create an inventory of books in the Resource/Curriculum Room. This project can be completed at your convenience during the summer — during the day, after dropping students off at sports camp, or whenever your schedule allows. You would simply count books and enter the information into a Google Sheets document. If you are interested in helping with this project, please contact the school office.

Student Athletic Training - If your student-athlete is looking to stay active and in shape over the summer, athletic training will be offered during June and July through Donaldson Fitness! Training sessions will take place in the LCA fitness room on Tuesdays and Thursdays. MS/HS girls will train from 10:30–11:30 am, and MS/HS boys from 11:30 am–12:30 pm. The cost is $50 for the full 8-week session. Please complete the Student Athletic Training Registration form to register your student.

The Muny Community Access Tickets - The Muny has generously provided LCA students, teachers, and families with 104 tickets to the 2026 Season! Check out this year’s lineup and sign up for tickets here: Muny Community Access Tickets

Athletics - Summer open gym sessions begin on Monday, 6/1, and are open to any students interested in playing middle or high school sports next year. Below are the practice times:

Monday 4:30 - 6:00 PM - Girls Volleyball - grades 6-12
Monday 6:30 - 8:30 PM - Boys Basketball - grades 9-12
Tuesday 5:00 - 7:00 PM - Girls Basketball - grades 9-12
Thursday 4:00 - 6:00 PM - Boys & Girls Basketball - grades 6-8

Click here for the Summer Gym Schedule, which is also posted on the LCA Athletics webpage.

Annual Sports Physicals - If your student is planning to play any sports during the 2026-27 school year, they will need to have a valid physical on file. Here is a link to the MSHSAA Medical Eligibility form for sports physicals. Under current MSHSAA guidelines, a sports physical may be good for up to 2 years unless otherwise noted.

Bus Driver Needed - LCA Athletics is looking for a volunteer bus driver for the upcoming school year! Requirements are: a valid Class B CDL, with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements. Also requires an Air Brakes endorsement. All volunteers must pass a background check. If you or someone you know would be a good fit, we’d love to connect! We would love to be able to use the bus for some of our longer trips where multiple teams are going (ie: Joplin). Please contact us at lcaathletics@lcaeagles.com to learn more.

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. Galatians 5:13 NIV

Friday Facts 5/22/26

May 23, 2026 Vickie Herndon

As the summer break begins, we hope your family is enjoying some well-deserved time of rest, fun, and relaxation after a wonderful school year. Summer is a great opportunity to slow down, spend time with loved ones, and recharge for the year ahead. While the school may be a little quieter over the next couple of months, exciting preparations for the upcoming school year are already underway.

We hope that your summer is filled with joy, safe travels, meaningful memories, and plenty of time to enjoy God’s many blessings.

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Tues, May 26 - Thurs Jun 25………………..….….. Office Hours 8am - 4pm, Mon-Thurs
Thurs, Jun 18…………………….……………………….……. Board Meeting
Wed, Jul 1- Wed Jul 15……………………….……………. Spirit Wear Store Open
Tues, Aug 11………………………..…………………….…….. SAVE THE DATE - Meet & Greet
Thurs, Aug 13………………………………………….….…… SAVE THE DATE - 1st Day of School

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

As you are cleaning out backpacks, and sports bags for the summer, if you happen across any items marked LCA on the tag, we kindly ask that you return them to the school nurse at your earliest convenience. Thank you for helping us keep track of school belongings and ensuring they are available for students next year!

2026-27 One Page Calendar - Click HERE for next year’s calendar.

Student Athletic Training - If your student-athlete is looking for a great way to stay active and in shape over the summer, athletic training will be offered during June and July through Donaldson Fitness! Training sessions will take place in the LCA fitness room on Tuesdays and Thursdays. MS/HS girls will train from 10:30–11:30 am, and MS/HS boys from 11:30 am–12:30 pm. The cost is $50 for the full 8-week session. Please complete the Student Athletic Training Registration form to register your student.

TeacherEase Unavailable - TeacherEase is temporarily unavailable as teachers finalize student scores and grades for the school year. We will send out a notification as soon as the system is reopened and ready for access. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we complete this important process.

Service Hours Opportunities - Do you need to complete service hours for the 2025–26 school year, or want to get a head start on earning hours for 2026–27? We will be working on a variety of projects around the school throughout the summer and would appreciate your help. Opportunities may include painting, flooring projects, basic data entry, and other campus improvement tasks. Beginning around July 6, we will also need assistance moving desks and chairs back into classrooms and helping prepare the campus for the new school year. If you are interested in helping, please contact Tyler King at facilities@lcaeagles.com to make arrangements.

Library Books Needed - Looking to declutter over the summer? The LCA Library would love to accept your book donations. We are seeking books in good condition that are appropriate for students in Pre-K through 12th grade and do not contain objectionable or inappropriate content. The library will be open for donations during the week of May 18–22, or donations may be arranged by appointment throughout the summer. For questions or to schedule a drop-off time, please contact Karen Poore at kpoore@lcaeagles.com.

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for two faculty positions:

Elementary School teacher
Athletic Director

If you are passionate about Christian education and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please help spread the word to your friends and family, and any church or community members you know who may be interested. Interested candidates should contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Summer practices for JV and varsity girls volleyball, and boys and girls basketball, will begin on Monday, 6/1/26. These open gym sessions are available to any students interested in playing next year. Click here for the Summer Gym Schedule, which is also posted on the LCA Athletics webpage.

Bus Driver Needed - LCA Athletics is looking for a volunteer bus driver for the upcoming school year! Requirements are: a valid Class B CDL, with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements. Also requires an Air Brakes endorsement. All volunteers must pass a background check. If you or someone you know would be a good fit, we’d love to connect! Contact us at lcaathletics@lcaeagles.com to learn more.

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With Him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Psalm 16:8 NIV

Friday Facts 5/15/26

May 23, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Sat, May 16……………………….…………….… Senior Graduation
Mon-Fri, May 18-22………………………… Service Hours Available
Tues, Aug 11…………………………..….……… SAVE THE DATE - Meet & Greet
Thurs, Aug 13…………………….….……..…… SAVE THE DATE - 1st Day of School

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Service Hours Opportunity - Need service hours for the 2025–26 school year, or want to get a head start on earning hours for 2026–27? Coach Ken will be at the school Mon–Fri, May 18–22, from 8 AM - 3 PM working on cleaning and repair projects. This is a great opportunity to earn service hours while helping prepare our campus for the upcoming school year. Please sign up here: Service Hours May 18-22

Yearbook – Remember all the exciting events of the year? The first day of school, homecoming, sports events, etc.? Then you'll want to order the brand-new 2026 Talon! Our yearbook staff has been working tirelessly to give you a beautiful, relevant book of memories. The price is $55, and it will be billed through FACTS. Click here or use the QR code on the flyer to order - Yearbook Orders

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for two faculty positions:

Elementary School teacher
Athletic Director

If you are passionate about Christian education and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please help spread the word to your friends and family, and any church or community members you know who may be interested. The listing is also posted on our website and Facebook page. Interested candidates should contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Summer practices for girls volleyball, and boys and girls basketball, will begin on Monday, 6/1/26. These open gym sessions are available to any students interested in playing next year. Click here for the Summer Gym Schedule, which is also posted on the LCA Athletics webpage.

Bus Driver Needed - LCA Athletics is looking for a volunteer bus driver for the upcoming school year! Help us get our student-athletes safely to and from games while being part of a Christ-centered community. Requirements are: a valid Class B CDL, with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements. Also requires an Air Brakes endorsement. All volunteers must also pass a background check. If you or someone you know would be a great fit, we’d love to connect! Contact us or learn more at lcaathletics@lcaeagles.com.

2026-27 One Page Calendar - Click HERE for next year’s calendar.

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

Friday Facts 5/8/26

May 23, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Mon, May 11……………………….…..…….….. Spring Sports Awards 6:00 PM
Weds-Fri, May 13-15……………….….…… Finals (All Day)
Thurs, May 14…………….…………….……… Elementary Field Day
Thurs, May 14…..…………….………….….…. Kindergarten Graduation
Fri, May 15…………………….………………….. Awards / Last Day / Early Release
Sat, May 16…………………….………...…….… Senior Graduation
Tues, Aug 11…………………….………...…….. SAVE THE DATE - Meet & Greet
Thurs, Aug 13………………………..……..…… SAVE THE DATE - 1st Day of School

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for two faculty positions:

Elementary School teacher
Athletic Director

If you are passionate about Christian education and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please help spread the word to your friends and family, and any church or community members you know who may be interested. The listing is also posted on our website and Facebook page. Interested candidates should contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Our Spring sports awards banquet will be Monday, 5/11, at 6:00 PM in the cafeteria. Summer practices for girls volleyball, and boys and girls basketball, will begin on Monday, 6/1/26. Click here for the Summer Gym Schedule, which is also posted on the LCA Athletics webpage.

Updated 2025-26 Calendar - Please be aware that the 2025-26 school calendar has been updated. The last day of school this year will now be May 15. Click here for the Updated 2025-2026 LCA Calendar.

2026-27 One Page Calendar - Click HERE for next year’s calendar.

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:32 NIV

Friday Facts 5/1/26

May 23, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Thurs-Fri, May 7-8………………..………………. NO SCHOOL - Joplin
Weds-Fri, May 13-15…………………………….… Finals (All Day)
Thurs, May 14…………………………….…………… Elementary Field Day
Thurs, May 14…..………………………………….…. Kindergarten Graduation
Fri, May 15…………………………………..………….. Awards / Last Day / Early Release
Sat, May 16…………………………………..……….… Senior Graduation

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Thank you so much to the PTO team, parents, and students for making Teacher Appreciation Week so incredibly special. Your kindness, generosity, and thoughtful gestures truly meant the world to us. We felt genuinely celebrated and supported all week long—thank you for spoiling us and reminding us how appreciated we are. It’s a joy to be part of such a caring and supportive community.

Yearbook – Remember all the exciting events of the year? The first day of school, homecoming, sports events, etc.? Then you'll want to order the brand-new 2026 Talon! Our yearbook staff has been working tirelessly to give you a beautiful, relevant book of memories. The price is $55, and it will be billed through FACTS. EARLY BIRD SPECIAL - Order by 5/8 and receive FREE name imprinting. Click here or use the QR code on the flyer to order - Yearbook Orders

Service Hours Opportunities - If you’re looking to complete your service hours before the school year ends, we have a couple of opportunities to do just that on Sat, 5/2, and Thurs, 5/7. These are open to both parents and students. Please note that signing up means committing to the full 4-hour time slot. Click here to sign up: Service Hours Opportunities

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for two faculty positions:

Elementary School teacher
Athletic Director

If you are passionate about Christian education and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please help spread the word to your friends and family, and any church or community members you know who may be interested. The listing is also posted on our website and Facebook page. Interested candidates should contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Here’s a look at LCA sports for next week:

Mon, 5/4 - HOME Soccer game vs. Mid-Mo Soccer Club - 5:00 PM - SENIOR NIGHT!!
Mon, 5/4 - Warrior Senior Send Off - HS Track Meet @ Winfield HS - 3:30 PM
Mon, 5/4 - MS Invitational @ Montgomery County - 3:15 PM
Tues, 5/5 - Pre-Joplin meeting for coaches, players, and parents - 6:00 PM

We will be holding summer practices for girls volleyball, and boys and girls basketball, beginning on Monday, 6/1/26. Click here for the Summer Gym Schedule, which is also posted on the LCA Athletics webpage.

2026-27 One Page Calendar - Click HERE for next year’s calendar.

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Matthew 5:14 NIV

Friday Facts 4/24/26

May 23, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Sat, Apr 25…………………………………….…….. LCA Play 6:00 PM
Mon-Fri, Apr 27 - May 1…………………... Teacher Appreciation Week
Weds, Apr 29……………………………………….. NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD Day
Thurs-Fri, May 7-8……………………………. NO SCHOOL - Joplin
Weds-Fri, May 13-15………………………..… Finals (All Day)
Thurs, May 14…..……………………….…….…. Kindergarten Graduation
Fri, May 15…………………………….…………….. Awards / Last Day of School
Sat, May 16………………….………..………….… Senior Graduation

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

LCA High School Drama Production - We are thrilled to invite you to this year’s presentation of Fairy Tale: The Ever After, a poignant take on traditional fairy tale characters, full of poetry and symbolism. This play is brought to life by our talented middle and high school student performers this Saturday, April 25 at 6:00 PM. Admission - $5 suggested donation at the door. Fairy Tale: The Ever After

Noon Dismissal - Wednesday, April 29th is a noon dismissal for all students. There will be no hot lunch served that day. Please call the office to let us know if your child will be in after care.

Teacher Appreciation Week - The PTO has been working hard to bless our teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week. They could still use some additional help setting up and decorating this Sunday, 4/25. If you are available, please SignUp here. For additional information about the week’s festivities, check out the linked flyer: Teacher Appreciation Week

Yearbook – Remember all the exciting events of the year? The first day of school, homecoming, sports events, etc.? Then you'll want to order the brand-new 2026 Talon! Our yearbook staff has been working tirelessly to give you a beautiful, relevant book of memories. The price is $55, and it will be billed through FACTS. EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: Order by 5/8 and receive FREE name imprinting. Click here or use the QR code on the flyer to order - Yearbook Orders

SCCC Regional Workforce Innovation Center Meeting - We will be holding an informational parent meeting on April 27th at 6:00 PM. This meeting will provide an opportunity to learn more about the St. Charles Community College RWIC program and how it can benefit your high school student’s academic and career goals. A representative from St. Charles Community College will be present to explain program details, expectations, etc. This is a great opportunity to gather important information and connect directly with a college representative as your student plans for their future.

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for two faculty positions:

Elementary School teacher
Athletic Director

If you are passionate about Christian education and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please help spread the word to your friends and family, and any church or community members you know who may be interested. The listing is also posted on our website and Facebook page. Interested candidates should contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Here’s a look at LCA sports for next week:

Mon, 4/27 - MS Track Meet at Bowling Green
Thurs, 4/30 - Girls Soccer Game at Victory Christian Academy (STL) - 4:30 PM
Friday, 5/1 - Girls Soccer game at Maranatha (Rolla) - 4:30 PM

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

Updated 2025-26 One Page Calendar - Please be aware that the 2025-26 school calendar has been updated. The last day of school this year will now be May 15. Click here for the Updated 2025-2026 LCA Calendar.

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23

Friday Facts 4/17/26

May 23, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Sat, Apr 18 - 25……………………….……….…...………….. Senior Mission Trip
Sat, Apr 25………………………………………..….…..……….. LCA Play
Mon-Fri, Apr 27 - May 1………………….……………... Teacher Appreciation Week
Weds, Apr 29………………………………….………………….. NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD Day
Thurs-Fri, May 7-8……………………..……………………. NO SCHOOL - Joplin
Weds-Fri, May 13-15……………………..…………….….… Finals (All Day)
Thurs, May 14…..…………………………………………….…. Kindergarten Graduation
Fri, May 15…………………………………….………..………….. Awards / Last Day of School
Sat, May 16………………………………………..……………..… Senior Graduation

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

LCA High School Drama Production - We are thrilled to invite you to this year’s presentation of Fairy Tale: The Ever After, a poignant take on traditional fairy tale characters, full of poetry and symbolism. This play is brought to life by our talented middle and high school student performers on Saturday, April 25 at 6pm. Admission - $5 suggested donation at the door. Fairy Tale: The Ever After

Noon Dismissal - Wednesday, April 29th is a noon dismissal for all students. There will be no hot lunch served that day. Please call the office to let us know if your child will be in after care.

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for two faculty positions:

Elementary School teacher
Athletic Director

If you are passionate about Christian education and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please help spread the word to your friends and family, and any church or community members you know who may be interested. The listing is also posted on our website and Facebook page. Interested candidates should contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Here’s a look at LCA sports for next week:

Mon, 4/20 - HS Track Meet at Montgomery County
Weds, 4/22 - MS Track Meet at Wright City .
Thurs, 4/23 - HS Track Meet at Hermann.

PLEASE NOTE: The home field for soccer is the Warrenton Athletic Complex on Hickory Lick Rd.

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. John 16:33 NIV

Friday Facts 4/10/26

May 23, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Mon, Apr 13………………………….……………… Crochet Club
Tues, Apr 14………………………….……………… PTO Meeting 6:30 PM
Fri, Apr 17………………………….….……….…..… Aloha Dinner Auction 2026
Sat, Apr 18 - 25……………………….……….….. Senior Mission Trip
Sat, Apr 25……………………………….……….….. LCA Play
Mon-Fri, Apr 27 - May 1…………….……... Teacher Appreciation Week
Weds, Apr 29……………………….………..…….. NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD Day
Thurs-Fri, May 7-8……………………….……. NO SCHOOL - Joplin
Weds-Fri, May 13-15……………………..….… Finals (All Day)
Thurs, May 14…..……………………….….….…. Kindergarten Graduation
Fri, May 15……………………….………….……….. Awards / Last Day of School
Sat, May 16…………………………….….……….… Senior Graduation

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Crochet Club - The crochet club will meet on Mon, Apr 13, from 3:00 - 4:00 PM. Supplies needed are a crochet hook and yarn. Please call the office if you have any questions or if your student would like to join us. This will be our last crochet club of this year. We hope everyone has enjoyed learning this fun new skill.

PTO Meeting - There will be a PTO meeting next Tues, Apr 14, at 6:30 PM in the cafeteria. We encourage you to join us if you would like to get involved, learn more about upcoming events, and support our school community. Your participation and ideas make a difference. We hope to see you there!

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for two faculty positions:

Elementary School teacher
Athletic Director

If you are passionate about Christian education and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please help spread the word to your friends and family, and any church or community members you know who may be interested. The listing is also posted on our website and Facebook page. Interested candidates should contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Annual Dinner & Auction - Our Annual Dinner Auction is one week away! We are so grateful to everyone who has donated, volunteered, or supported this event in any way. We truly could not make this happen without you. We invite you to join us in prayer for a successful auction—one that honors God and provides abundantly for the needs of our school community. Your participation means so much to our students and staff. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Auction Committee at auction@lcaeagles.com. We hope to see you next Friday night!

Athletics - Here’s a look at LCA sports for next week:

Mon, 4/13 - Girls soccer game at Sullivan HS - 5:00 pm.
Mon, 4/13 - MS Track Meet at Wright City - 3:30 pm.
Thurs, 4/16 - HS Track Meet at Wright City 3:30 pm.

PLEASE NOTE: The home field for soccer is the Warrenton Athletic Complex on Hickory Lick Rd.

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth. Psalms 145:18

Friday Facts 4/3/26

April 4, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Mon, Apr 6………………………………….…….. NO SCHOOL - Easter
Tues, Apr 7…………………………..……………. Testing - All Grades
Fri, Apr 10………………………………..……..…. PTO Pizza
Fri, Apr 17………………………….……………..… Aloha Dinner Auction 2026
Sat, Apr 18 - 25………………………………….. Senior Mission Trip
Sat, Apr 25………………………………………….. LCA Play
Mon-Fri, Apr 27 - May 1…………….…... Teacher Appreciation Week
Weds, Apr 29……………………………….…….. NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD Day
Thurs-Fri, May 7-8……………………….…. NO SCHOOL - Joplin
Weds-Fri, May 13-15………………………… Finals (All Day)
Thurs, May 14…..…………..……………….…. Kindergarten Graduation
Fri, May 15…………………………..…………….. Awards / Last Day of School
Sat, May 16………………………………..…….… Senior Graduation

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Standardized Testing – When we return to school on Tues, Apr 7, all grades will be doing standardized testing (Iowa Testing, PreACT, ACT). It is important that students get a good night’s sleep the night before and eat a healthy breakfast on Tuesday. We also ask that you try to avoid absences, late arrivals, and early dismissals on Tuesday. Please make sure your student has a couple of #2 pencils that day.

Crochet Club - The crochet club will meet on Mon, Apr 13, from 3:00 - 4:00 PM. Supplies needed are a crochet hook and yarn. Please call the office if you have any questions or if your student would like to join us. This will be our last crochet club of this year. We hope everyone has enjoyed learning this fun new skill.

PTO Meeting - The next PTO meeting will be Tues, Apr 14, at 6:30 PM in the cafeteria. We encourage you to join us if you would like to get involved, learn more about upcoming events, and support our school community. Your participation and ideas make a difference. We hope to see you there!

Job Openings - LCA is currently accepting applications for two faculty positions:

Elementary School teacher
Athletic Director

If you are passionate about Christian education and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please help spread the word to your friends and family, and any church or community members you know who may be interested. The listing is also be posted on our website and Facebook page. Interested candidates should contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Strength to Soar Fitness Challenge - Our fitness challenge is continuing, and it has been a lot of fun! The challenge will wrap up on Friday, 4/10, so don’t miss out! This is a fun event where students compete in exercises like pull-ups, push-ups and sit-ups, while working to improve their scores and raise money for the LCA weight room. If you or your child would like to compete or learn more about it, please click here: Strength to Soar Entry Form.

Athletics - Here’s a look at LCA sports for next week:

Mon, 4/6 - Girls soccer game at Crosspoint Christian School - 4:30 pm.
Mon, 4/6 - HS Track Meet at Bowling Green - be at LCA at 11:30 am.
Weds, 4/8 - Girls soccer game at Wright CIty - game time 4:30 pm.
Thurs, 4/9 - Girls soccer game at Mid-Mo Soccer Club - game time 5:00 pm.

PLEASE NOTE: The home field for soccer is the Warrenton Athletic Complex on Hickory Lick Rd.

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

Annual Dinner & Auction - Our Annual Dinner Auction is just around the corner—less than two weeks away! We are so grateful to everyone who has donated, volunteered, or supported this event in any way. We truly could not make this happen without you.

At this time, we are asking for your help in selling as many 50/50 Raffle tickets as possible. This raffle is a vital part of our fundraising efforts, and every ticket sold makes a difference. As a fun incentive, the class with the highest number of ticket sales will win a donut party! Please click here to explore all purchase options: 2026 Dinner Auction Purchases

We also invite you to join us in prayer for a successful auction—one that honors God and provides abundantly for the needs of our school community. Your participation means so much to our students and staff. Let’s work together to make this our best event yet. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Auction Committee at auction@lcaeagles.com.

This results in the following schedule changes:

Kindergarten Graduation: May 14
Awards Assembly: May 15 at 10:00 a.m.
MS and HS Finals: May 13–15

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In His great mercy, He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.” 1 Peter 1:3

Friday Facts 3/20/26

April 4, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Mon-Fri, Mar 23-27…………………...………….. NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
Weds, Apr 1……………………………...……………… NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD Day
Fri-Mon, Apr 3-6……………………………………. NO SCHOOL - Easter
Fri, Apr 10………………………………..………………. PTO Pizza
Fri, Apr 17………………………….…………………..… Aloha Dinner Auction 2026
Sat, Apr 18 - 25………………….……………………. Senior Mission Trip
Sat, Apr 25………………………………………..….…. LCA Play
Mon - Fri, Apr 27 - May 1………………….… Teacher Appreciation Week
Weds, Apr 29…………………………………….……. NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD Day

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Spirit Wear - The online spirit store is now open, and will remain open through 3/28. Click here to order Spirit Wear Order. Orders will be received approximately 2 weeks after the sale closes and will be distributed at school. Please call Mike with Admark at 636-887-4870 with any questions.

Mrs. Jaeger’s Retirement - Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Jami Jaeger on her retirement from LCA at the end of this school year. Mrs. Jaeger has been with us since 2018, and her impact on our students and families is immeasurable. We thank her for her years of dedicated service and wish her the very best.

Job Openings - With Mrs. Jaeger’s retirement, we are seeking an elementary teacher for the 2026–27 school year. Please share this news with anyone who may be interested; the listing will also be posted on our website and Facebook page. Interested candidates should contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Additionally, we are still seeking an Athletic Director for the 2026–27 school year. While previous experience is not required, strong organizational skills and a love for athletics are essential. We are looking for someone with a passion for Christ, sports, and the LCA community. If you or someone you know is interested, please have them reach out to Mr. Smith.

Strength to Soar Fitness Challenge - Our fitness challenge has begun, and it will run through Friday, 4/10. This is a fun event where students compete in exercises like pull-ups, push-ups and sit-ups, while working to improve their scores and raise money for the LCA weight room. If you or your child would like to compete or learn more about it, please click here: Strength to Soar Entry Form.

Fundraiser for Student Trip to Europe - Our Krispy Kreme fundraiser is ongoing. This is a simple (and tasty!) way to support our students. Buy a gift card for $15 which is good for a dozen donuts. Please use the Krispy Kreme Order Form to place your order. Funds raised will help give our students an opportunity to experience new cultures, history, and learning beyond the classroom. If you have any questions, please contact trip coordinator, Shannon McAndrew, at smcandrew@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Here’s a look at LCA sports for the next two weeks:

Tues, 3/24 - HS Track Meet at Montgomery County - be at LCA at 2:00 pm.
Mon, 3/30 - HOME soccer game vs. Victory Christian Academy - game time 4:30 pm.
Mon, 3/30 - MS MS Mini-Medal Track Meet at Winfield
Tues, 3/31 - AWAY soccer game at Veritas Christian School - game time 6:00 pm.
Thurs, 4/2 - AWAY soccer game at St. Clair High School - game time 5:00 pm.

PLEASE NOTE: The home field for soccer is the Warrenton Athletic Complex on Hickory Lick Rd.

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

2026 Basketball State Champions T-Shirt - Commemorative shirts are now available honoring the 2025–2026 State Championship boys basketball team! Get your State Champion t-shirt now! Ordering will remain open until next Friday, 3/27. They are available in short sleeve, long sleeve, and a hoodie, in youth and adult sizes. Show your support and celebrate this historic season — get yours today! Click here to order: 2026 State Champions Shirt Order.

Annual Dinner & Auction - We are less than a month away from our Annual Dinner Auction! Thank you to everyone that donated or helped in other ways. We could not do it without you! We also thank the Auction Committee for their hard work in preparing for this event.

As a reminder, students are encouraged to sell 50/50 Raffle tickets. This is a vital part of our fundraising efforts, and the class with the most sales will win a donut party! Follow this link for all your purchase options: 2026 Dinner Auction Purchases

Please join us in praying for a successful auction that honors God and provides abundantly for the needs of our school community. Your participation means the world to our students and staff—let's make this our best event yet! If you have any questions, please contact the Auction Committee at auction@lcaeagles.com.

Updated 2025-26 One Page Calendar - The 2025–26 school calendar included several built-in days to offset potential weather cancellations. Because we only missed three days of school this year, the remaining built-in days will be returned to our families. The last day of school for the 2025–26 school year will now be May 15. Click here for the Updated 2025-2026 LCA Calendar.

This results in the following schedule changes:

Kindergarten Graduation: May 14
Awards Assembly: May 15 at 10:00 a.m.
MS and HS Finals: May 13–15

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank Him for all He has done. Philippians 4:6 NLT

Friday Facts 3/13/26

April 4, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Sat, Mar 14…………………………………. Trivia Night Fundraiser 6:00 PM
Tues, Mar 17……………………..…………. Spring Photos (including Spring sports)
Mon-Fri, Mar 23-27……………..………….. NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
Weds, Apr 1……………………….………… NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD Day
Fri-Mon, Apr 3-6……………………………. NO SCHOOL - Easter
Fri, Apr 10………………………………..…. PTO Pizza
Fri, Apr 17………………………….……..… Aloha Dinner Auction 2026
Sat, Apr 18 - 25…………………………..…. Senior Mission Trip
Sat, Apr 25……………………………..……. LCA Play

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Spring Pictures - Spring pictures are your chance to show your personality. LCA Unified Dress is not required. This picture day includes individual spring pictures, sports teams and individuals, and kindergarten graduation pictures. Students not having a photo taken must be in LCA dress code, though they may wear some green for St. Patrick’s day too.

Open Position - Liberty Christian Academy is seeking an Athletic Director for the 2026-27 school year. This is a full salaried position that may include a part-time teaching assignment. The position will oversee all aspects of the LCA Athletics Department. For questions or to express interest in the position, please reach out to Doug Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Strength to Soar Fitness Challenge - Liberty Christian Academy students will be participating in a fitness challenge beginning March 16th. This is a fun event where students compete in exercises like pull-ups, push-ups and sit-ups, while working to improve their scores and raise money for the LCA weight room. If you or your child would like to compete or learn more about it, please click here: Strength to Soar Entry Form.

Athletics - Here’s a look at the upcoming week in LCA sports:

Tues, 3/17 HOME soccer game vs. Crosspoint Christian School

Thurs, 3/19 - HOME soccer game vs. Eagle Ridge Christian School
Friday, 3/20 - AWAY soccer game at Elsberry High School

PLEASE NOTE: The home field for soccer is the Warrenton Athletic Complex on Hickory Lick Rd.

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

2026 Basketball State Champions T-Shirt - Congratulations to our Varsity Boys Basketball Team for taking 1st place at State this season! The team also finished the year undefeated at home, making the 2025–2026 season one to remember. To celebrate this incredible achievement, commemorative shirts are now available honoring the 2025–2026 State Championship team! They are available in short sleeve, long sleeve, and a hoodie, in youth and adult sizes. Show your support and celebrate this historic season — get yours today! Click here to order: 2026 State Champions Shirt Order.

Annual Dinner & Auction - The annual LCA Dinner & Auction is almost here! Every ticket and sponsorship helps fund important enhancements such as educational resources, facility improvements, and scholarship endowments. We hope you will join us for a fun evening of great food, exciting live and silent auctions, wonderful community, and our popular 50/50 raffle for a chance to win big!

Dinner & Auction Tickets - $75 Individual / $150 Couple / $600 Table of 8
50/50 Raffle - Buy tickets for your shot at half the pot — the more we sell, the bigger the prize! Tickets are $50. You DO NOT need to be present to win.
Sponsorship Opportunities - Become a sponsor and show your support! Levels start at $550.00 with great visibility in our program, signage, and more.

Follow this link for all your purchase options: 2026 Dinner Auction Purchases

Please join us in praying for a successful auction that honors God and provides abundantly for the needs of our school community. Your participation means the world to our students and staff—let's make this our best event yet! If you have any questions, please contact the Auction Committee at auction@lcaeagles.com.

2025-26 One Page Calendar - LCA 2025-2026 Calendar

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. James 1:3 NLT

Friday Facts 3/6/26

March 6, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:
Mon, Mar 9……………………………..………. Crochet Club 3-4 PM
Tues, Mar 10………………………………...…. PTO Fundraiser - Texas Roadhouse
Thurs, Mar 12………………….……………… Parent Teacher Conferences 4-8 PM
Fri, Mar 13……………………………...……….. NOON DISMISSAL - P/T Conferences 1-3:30 PM
Sat, Mar 14………………………...……………. Trivia Night Fundraiser
Tues, Mar 17……………………..………….…. Spring Photos (including Spring sports)
Mon-Fri, Mar 23-27………..……….…….. NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
Weds, Apr 1……………………………………… NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD Day
Fri-Mon, Apr 3-6……………………………. NO SCHOOL - Easter
Fri, Apr 10……………………………………..…. PTO Pizza
Fri, Apr 17………………………….……………… Aloha Dinner Auction 2026

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Spirit Wear - The online store will open on Mon, 3/9, and will remain open through 3/28. Click here to order Spirit Wear Order. Orders will be received approximately 2 weeks after the sale closes and will be distributed at school. Please call Mike with Admark at 636-887-4870 with any questions.

Crochet Club - The crochet club will meet on Mon, Mar 9, from 3:00 - 4:00 PM. Supplies needed are a crochet hook and yarn. Please call the office if you have any questions or if your student would like to join.

Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser - On Tues, Mar 10, the PTO will be sponsoring a Dine to Donate fundraiser at Texas Roadhouse in Wentzville. If you are planning to eat out that evening, or you’re just looking for a reason to get Texas Roadhouse, please let them know you are supporting LCA and we will receive a portion of the sales. This applies to Curbside To Go orders also, just be sure to let them know when you place the order.

Trivia Night - The Senior Class of 2026 is hosting a St. Patrick's Day themed trivia night on Saturday, March 14th starting at 6:00 PM. Mark your calendars and rally your trivia buddies for an unforgettable night of fun! Proceeds will benefit the Senior Missions trip. 2026 Trivia Night

Fundraiser for Student Trip to Europe - Help support our student trip to Europe! From Feb 17 - Mar 20 students will be selling Krispy Kreme gift cards for just $15. This is a simple (and tasty!) way to support our students. Please use the Krispy Kreme Order Form to place your order. Funds raised will help cover travel expenses and give our students the opportunity to experience new cultures, history, and learning beyond the classroom. If you have any questions, please contact trip coordinator, Shannon McAndrew, at smcandrew@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - The Spring sports season is now underway! Girls soccer and track & field practices have started. If you have not already completed athletic forms for another sport this year, please be sure to complete the required Athletic Forms. You may upload a copy of the physical or send it to school with your student. A current physical must be on file before the first game.

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

2026 LCA Dinner Auction - Mark your calendars - the annual LCA Dinner & Auction is almost here! Every ticket and every sponsorship helps fund critical enhancements like educational resources, facility improvements, and scholarship endowments - that directly support our students. Join us for delicious food, exciting live and silent auctions, great company, and the chance to win big with our popular 50/50 raffle.

Mark your calendars! The annual LCA Dinner & Auction is almost here! Every ticket and sponsorship helps fund important enhancements such as educational resources, facility improvements, and scholarship endowments that directly support our students. We hope you will join us for a fun evening of great food, exciting live and silent auctions, wonderful community, and our popular 50/50 raffle for a chance to win big!

Dinner & Auction Tickets - $75 Individual / $150 Couple / $600 Table of 8.
50/50 Raffle - Buy tickets for your shot at half the pot — the more we sell, the bigger the prize! Tickets are $50. You DO NOT need to be present to win.
Sponsorship Opportunities - Become a sponsor and show your support! Levels start at $550.00 with great visibility in our program, signage, and more.

Follow this link for all your purchase options: 2026 Dinner Auction Purchases

We also ask that you join us in praying for a successful auction that honors God and provides abundantly for the needs of our school community. Your participation means the world to our students and staff—let's make this our best event yet! If you have any questions, please contact the Auction Committee at auction@lcaeagles.com.

2025-26 One Page Calendar - LCA 2025-2026 Calendar

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. James 1:3 NLT

Friday Facts 2/27/26

February 27, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Weds, Mar 4………………...….………….. NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD
Fri, Mar 6………………….….….………….. PTO Pizza Lunch Fundraiser
Fri, Mar 6……………………...…………….. End of 3rd Quarter
Mon, Mar 9………………….………………. Crochet Club
Tues, Mar 10………………..…………..…. PTO Fundraiser - Texas Roadhouse
Thurs, Mar 12……………….….………… Parent Teacher Conferences 4-8 PM
Fri, Mar 13………………….………….…….. NOON DISMISSAL - P/T Conferences 1-3:30 PM
Tues, Mar 17………………..…….…………. Spring Photos
Mon-Fri, Mar 23-27……….…...…….... NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
Fri, Apr 17………………………...….……..… Aloha Dinner Auction 2026

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Noon Dismissal - Wednesday, March 4th is a noon dismissal for all students. There will be no hot lunch served that day. Please call the office to let us know if your child will be in after care.

PTO Pizza Lunch Fundraiser – Friday, March 6 is PTO pizza day. Please remember that PTO Pizza must be pre-ordered, and the LCA hot lunch program is NOT available on PTO Pizza days. We still have 2 volunteer spots we need to fill. If you are available to help serve pizza during lunch, this is a fun way to get some service hours.

Click the following link to see if you have already placed an order for your child: PTOPizzaViewOrder
Use this link to place a new pizza order for your student: PTOPizzaOrderForm
Click here if you would like to volunteer to help: PTOPizzaVolunteerSignUp

Fundraiser for Student Trip to Europe - Help support our student trip to Europe! From Feb 17 - Mar 20 students will be selling Krispy Kreme gift cards for just $15. Each card is redeemable for one dozen delicious donuts. Whether you're treating your family, sharing with coworkers, or just satisfying your sweet tooth, this is a simple (and tasty!) way to support our students. Please use the Krispy Kreme Order Form to place your order. Funds raised will help cover travel expenses and give our students the opportunity to experience new cultures, history, and learning beyond the classroom. If you have any questions, please contact trip coordinator, Shannon McAndrew, at smcandrew@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Girls soccer practices will start next Mon, Mar 2. Practices will begin after school and go until 5:30 pm on Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fridays. Practices will be at LCA for the first week, then will move over to the Warrenton Athletic Complex. Please remind your students to dress appropriately for the weather. They will be outside and it may be cold!

Track & Field practices will start on Tues, Mar 3. Practices will run from 3:15 - 5:00 PM. Students will need comfortable clothes and running shoes. Once track meets begin, athletes will need a pair of multi-event track spikes. Practices will start out here at LCA and will move to the old Wright City track. Please pick your student up at 520 Westwoods Dr. at 5:00 PM.

If you have not already completed athletic forms for another sport this year, please be sure to complete the required Athletic Forms. You may upload a copy of the physical or send it to school with your student. A current physical must be on file before the first game.

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

2026 LCA Dinner Auction - Mark your calendars - the annual LCA Dinner & Auction is almost here! Every ticket purchased and every sponsorship helps fund critical enhancements - including educational resources, facility improvements, and scholarship endowments - that directly support our students. This event brings our community together for delicious food, exciting live and silent auctions, great company, and the chance to win big with our popular 50/50 raffle.

Dinner & Auction Tickets - Join us for an unforgettable evening! $75 Individual / $150 Couple / $600 Table of 8.
50/50 Raffle - Buy tickets for your shot at half the pot — the more we sell, the bigger the prize! Tickets are $50. You DO NOT need to be present to win.
Sponsorship Opportunities - Become a sponsor and show your support! Levels start at $550.00 with great visibility in our program, signage, and more.

2025-26 One Page Calendar - LCA 2025-2026 Calendar

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

THEREFORE, let us come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need. - Hebrews 4:16

Friday Facts 2/20/26

February 21, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Weds, Feb 25…………….……………..….…….. Full Day of School - Athletes leave for Joplin
Thurs-Fri, Feb 26-27……………..……….... NO SCHOOL - MCSAA State Tournament - Joplin
Weds, Mar 4……………….……………..………. NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD
Fri, Mar 6………………….…….………..……….. PTO Pizza Lunch Fundraiser
Fri, Mar 6……………………….…………..……... Taco Your Teacher!
Fri, Mar 6……………………..…………..……….. End of 3rd Quarter
Mon, Mar 9……………………………….………. Crochet Club
Thurs-Fri, Mar 12-13………….…….……… Parent Teacher Conferences
Tues, Mar 17…………………….…….…………. Spring Photos
Mon-Fri, Mar 23-27…………….……….….. NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
Fri, Apr 17………………………………………..… SAVE THE DATE - “Aloha” Dinner Auction 2026

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Taco Your Teacher - Student Council has selected 7 teams, each made up of one staff member and two students, to compete in an exciting fundraising challenge! Taco Your Teacher Teams The team that raises the MOST money (along with the students who donated) will get to participate in dumping nacho ingredients! The team in 2nd place, and the losing team, will have nacho ingredients dumped on them! The big nacho dumping will take place on Friday, March 6th!

2026 LCA Dinner Auction - Preparations for the Auction Dinner are currently under way, and we need your help to make this event a success. There are many ways you can help make this year’s auction our most successful yet! Please prayerfully consider how you can volunteer or contribute. Check out the important links below:

STL Ambush - Star Wars Night Fundraiser - The St. Louis Ambush is hosting their first annual Non-Profit Appreciation/Star Wars Night on Sun, Mar 1, at the Family Arena in St. Charles. Click here for more information - STL Ambush game. If you are interested in purchasing tickets, please contact Gina Nelsen at (636) 745-0388 or via email at lcaathletics@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Our Varsity Basketball teams will travel to Joplin next week to compete in the MCSAA State Tournament. They’ve worked incredibly hard all season, and now it’s time to see that hard work pay off! Please keep them in your prayers as they travel and compete – pray for safety, strength, focus, and good sportsmanship. Let’s represent our school with pride and cheer them on all the way to a State Championship! Go Eagles!

Also, girls soccer practices will start on Monday, Mar 2. Practices will start after school and go until 5:30 pm on Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fridays. Practices will be at LCA for the first week, then will move over to the Warrenton Athletic Complex.

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

2025-26 One Page Calendar - LCA 2025-2026 Calendar

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

I love the Lord because he hears my voice and my prayer for mercy. Because he bends down to listen, I will pray as long as I have breath! Psalms 116:1-2

Friday Facts 2/13/26

February 14, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:
Sat, Feb 14………………………………….…….. LCA Valentines Date Night 4-8 PM
Mon, Feb 16………………….……………..…… NO SCHOOL - President’s Day
Tues, Feb 17………………………….…………… PTO Meeting - 6:30 PM
Thurs, Feb 19………………..……………...….. Board/Parent Meeting 6:00 PM
Thurs-Fri, Feb 26-27……….……………... NO SCHOOL - MCSAA State Tournament - Joplin
Weds, Mar 4…………….………………………. NOON DISMISSAL - Teacher PD
Fri, Mar 6………………………..……………….. PTO Pizza Lunch Fundraiser
Fri, Mar 6………………………………..……….. End of 3rd Quarter
Fri, Apr 17………………………………………… SAVE THE DATE - “Aloha” Dinner Auction 2026

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

REMINDER - There is NO SCHOOL on Mon, 2/16, in observance of Presidents’ Day.

Science Fair - Congratulations to the Science Fair Winners!! The winning projects will be going to the Regional Science Fair in March.

PTO Meeting - There will be a PTO meeting this Tuesday, 2/17, at 6:30 PM in the cafeteria. We encourage you to join us if you would like to get involved, learn more about upcoming events, and support our school community. Your participation and ideas make a difference. We hope to see you there!

Board/Parent Meeting - On Thurs, Feb 19, LCA will host our Annual Parent Meeting at 6:00 pm in the cafeteria. An expectation for parents/families, this meeting will provide the opportunity to hear reports concerning many aspects of Liberty Christian Academy, including school finances, athletics, academics, facilities, future plans, and most importantly, Biblical and spiritual growth. Among other items, the Board will vote to approve the Draft 2026-27 LCA calendar v.4. The LCA Board will also conduct an open meeting in which numerous items are discussed, some of which will go to a vote. Please plan to attend.

Krispy Kreme Fundraiser - Help support our student trip to Europe! From Feb 17 - Mar 20 students will be selling Krispy Kreme gift cards for just $15. Each card is redeemable for one dozen delicious donuts. Whether you're treating your family, sharing with coworkers, or just satisfying your sweet tooth, this is a simple (and tasty!) way to support our students. Please use the Krispy Kreme Order Form to place your order. Funds raised will help cover travel expenses and give our students the opportunity to experience new cultures, history, and learning beyond the classroom. If you have any questions, please contact the trip coordinator, Shannon McAndrew, at smcandrew@lcaeagles.com.

ATHLETICS - Here is a look at the upcoming week in LCA Sports.
Tuesday, 2/17, AWAY game at Maryville Christian High School
Game times: JV - 6:00 PM, Varsity - 7:30 PM
Friday, 2/20, Community Classic Games at Wright City High School
Game times: Varsity Girls - 5:00 PM, Varsity Boys - 6:30 PM

*** On Friday, 2/20, our Varsity Basketball teams will compete in the Wright City Community Classic (formerly the Mayor’s Cup). The evening will celebrate our 2026 senior athletes and the incredible community that has supported them throughout their school years and as they begin their journey beyond graduation. We hope you will join us for a fun and exciting night of basketball as we honor these outstanding student-athletes and recognize their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments. Please come out and show your support!

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

2025-26 One Page Calendar - LCA 2025-2026 Calendar

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. Romans 5:3-4 NLT

Friday Facts 2/6/26

February 9, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Mon, Feb 9………………………..………… Crochet Club
Thurs, Feb 12………………………….….. Science Fair - Judging
Fri, Feb 13……………………….….…….… Science Fair - Public viewing
Fri, Feb 13……………………….…….……. Heartgrams Delivered to Classrooms
Sat, Feb 14……………………...…….…….. LCA Valentines Date Night 4-8 PM
Mon, Feb 16………………….……….……. NO SCHOOL - President’s Day
Tues, Feb 17……………….………..………. PTO Meeting - 6:30 PM
Thurs, Feb 19………………….……….….. Board/Parent Meeting 6:00 PM
Thurs-Fri, Feb 26-27…….………….... NO SCHOOL - MCSAA State Tournament - Joplin
Fri, Apr 17……………………….….….….… SAVE THE DATE - “Aloha” Dinner Auction 2026

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Crochet Club - The crochet club will meet on Mon, Feb 9, from 3:00 - 4:00 PM. Supplies needed are a crochet hook and yarn. We hope you can join us for an hour of fun and creativity with crocheting. Please pick up your child at 4:00 pm from the 4th grade classroom. If you have any questions, please call the office.

PTO Meeting - Please note that the date for the next LCA PTO meeting has been changed. The meeting will take place on Tues, 2/17, at 6:30 pm in the cafeteria. Please join us if you would like to get involved.

Science Fair - The Annual LCA Science Fair is fast approaching! Students should be putting the finishing touches on their projects. Judging will begin at 8:00 am on Thurs, Feb 12, and the public viewing will be held from 3:30 pm until 7:00 pm on Fri, Feb 13. We look forward to seeing the students’ hard work on display!

Heartgrams 2026 - Why not celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Heartgram for your favorite student, teacher, staff member or loved one? LCA Seniors will be selling Heartgrams each morning through Feb 13. They have a variety of stuffed animals, candy, roses, etc. Items will be delivered to classrooms on Fri, Feb 13th. Check out this photo for the selection, and use the linked Heartgram 2026 order form to complete your order. All proceeds from sales go toward the Senior Missions trip in April. Thank you for your support!

LCA Valentine Date Night - Our 2026 Senior Class is excited to invite you to our Valentine’s Date Night daycare. On Sat, Feb 14, from 4-8:00 PM, enjoy a date night out with your Valentine, while your kids enjoy a fun-filled night hosted by our seniors. Dinner and activities will be provided. Click here for more information and a link to sign up. Valentine Date Night

Board/Parent Meeting - On Thurs, Feb 19, LCA will host our Annual Parent Meeting at 6:00 pm in the cafeteria. An expectation for parents/families, this meeting will provide the opportunity to hear reports concerning many aspects of Liberty Christian Academy, including school finances, athletics, academics, facilities, future plans, and most importantly, Biblical and spiritual growth. Among other items, the Board will vote to approve the Draft 2026-27 LCA calendar v.4. The LCA Board will also conduct an open meeting in which numerous items are discussed, some of which will go to a vote.

Open Position - LCA is in search of a temporary administrative office assistant to work 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday-Thursday from June 1 - June 25. If interested or if you have questions, please email Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com. This would come with paid training the week prior.

STL Ambush Soccer Fundraiser - The St. Louis Ambush is hosting their first annual Non-Profit Appreciation Night on Sun, Mar 1, which is also their annual Star Wars Night. The school will receive a portion of the ticket sales from this event. Please click here for more information - STL Ambush game. If you are interested in purchasing tickets, please contact Gina Nelsen at (636) 745-0388 or lcaathletics@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - The Varsity basketball teams will be playing in the Metro Athletic Conference (MAC) Tournament this week. Dates and times for the game will be announced as the tournament progresses.

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

2025-26 One Page Calendar - LCA 2025-2026 Calendar

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:10-11 NIV

Friday Facts 1/30/26

January 31, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:
Sun, Feb 1…………………………………… Continuous Enrollment Begins
Weds, Feb 4……………………………..…. NOON Dismissal - Teacher PD Day
Mon, Feb 2…………………………….…… Heartgrams Go On Sale
Fri, Feb 6………………………………..…... PTO Pizza
Mon, Feb 9…………………………….…… Crochet Club
Tues, Feb 10………………………….……. PTO Meeting 6:30 PM
Thurs, Feb 12………………………….….. Science Fair - Judging
Fri, Feb 13…………………………….…..… Science Fair - Public viewing
Fri, Feb 13……………………………….….. Heartgrams Delivered to Classrooms
Sat, Feb 14………………………….……..... LCA Valentine Date Night 4-8 PM
Mon, Feb 16………………………….….…. NO SCHOOL - President’s Day
Thurs, Feb 19………………………….…... Board/Parent Meeting
Thurs-Fri, Feb 26-27…………………. NO SCHOOL - MCSAA State Tournament - Joplin
Fri, Apr 17……………………………….…… SAVE THE DATE - “Aloha” Dinner Auction 2026

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

We want to thank our amazing LCA families for stepping up to support our cafeteria needs! Because of your generosity and quick response, we now have four new microwaves, making lunchtime smoother and more efficient for our students. We’re so grateful for the way our LCA community comes together to help in practical, meaningful ways - thank you for making a difference!

Open Position - LCA is in search of a temporary administrative office assistant to work 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday-Thursday from June 1 - June 25. If interested or if you have questions, please email Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com. This would come with paid training the week prior.

PTO Pizza Lunch Fundraiser – Friday, Feb 6 is PTO pizza day. Please remember that PTO Pizza must be pre-ordered, and the LCA hot lunch program is NOT available on PTO Pizza days. If you are available to help, we still have 1 volunteer spot open if you are available to help serve the pizza during lunch.

Use think link to see if you have already placed an order for your child: PTOPizzaViewOrder
Use this link to place a new pizza order for your student: PTOPizzaOrderForm
Click here if you would like to volunteer to help: PTOPizzaVolunteerSignUp

Heartgrams 2026 - Why not celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Heartgram for your favorite student, teacher, staff member or loved one? LCA Seniors are selling Heartgrams each morning from Feb 2-13. They have a variety of stuffed animals, candy, roses, etc. Items will be delivered on Fri, Feb 13th. Check out this photo for the selection, and use the linked Heartgram 2026 order form to complete your order. All proceeds from sales go toward the Senior Missions trip in April. Thank you for your support!

Science Fair - The Annual LCA Science Fair will be held on Thursday, Feb 12, 2026. Students are continuing to work on their projects. Judging will begin at 8:00 am. Public viewing will be held from 3:30 pm until 7:00 pm on Friday, Feb 13, 2026.

Assistant Track Coach Needed - We are looking for a volunteer to help with this year’s track team, specifically the throwers. We need someone who is willing to learn and work with our throwers in shot put, discus, and javelin. If you or someone you know may be interested, please contact Mr. Smith at dsmith@lcaeagles.com.

Athletics - Here’s a look at the upcoming week in LCA sports:

Mon, 2/2 AWAY @ Living Water, 17780 Mueller Rd., Glencoe, MO
- 7th/8th Grade Boys - 5:30 PM, JV Girls - 6:30 PM
  Vans leave LCA at 4:15 PM
Tues, 2/3 HOME GAME vs. Maranatha Baptist Academy
- Varsity Girls - 5:00, Varsity Boys - 6:30 PM
  SENIOR NIGHT!!
Thurs, 2/5 AWAY @ Winfield High School, Winfield, MO
- JV Boys - 4:30 PM, Varsity Boys - 6:00 PM
Sat, 2/7 - Metro Athletic Conference (MAC) Tournament - Round 1
- Varsity Girls & Varsity Boys - Game times TBA

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

2025-26 One Page Calendar - LCA 2025-2026 Calendar

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

And let us consider how me may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, - Hebrews 10:24 NIV

Friday Facts 1/23/26

January 16, 2026 Vickie Herndon

DATES TO REMEMBER:
Sun, Feb 1………………………………… Continuous Enrollment Begins
Weds, Feb 4………………………………. NOON Dismissal - Teacher PD Day
Fri, Feb 6………………………………….. PTO Pizza
Thurs, Feb 12…………………………….. Science Fair - Judging
Fri, Feb 13………………………………… Science Fair - Public viewing
Sat, Feb 14……………………………….. LCA Valentine Date Night 4-8 PM
Mon, Feb 16………………………………. NO SCHOOL - President’s Day
Thurs, Feb 19…………………………….. Board/Parent Meeting
Thurs-Fri, Feb 26-27…………………….. NO SCHOOL - MCSAA State Tournament - Joplin
Fri, Apr 17………………………………… SAVE THE DATE - “Aloha” Dinner Auction 2026

INFORMATION TO KNOW:

Cafeteria Request - This is just a reminder that things like mac and cheese, ramen, popcorn, etc. need to be pre-cooked before bringing them to school. The microwaves are intended for warming things up. Also, if you happen to have a spare countertop microwave hanging around the house, please contact the office. We could use them.

Challenge Conference 2026 - Challenge is the EFCA’s (Evangelical Free Church of America) biennial national gathering for students entering 7th - 12th grade. Challenge blends aspects of a conference, a mission trip and a camp to offer a transformative environment for your student. Please see the linked flier for more information. Challenge Conference 2026

2026 LCA Dinner Auction - Preparations for the Auction Dinner are currently under way, and we need your help to make this event a success. There are many ways you can help make this year’s auction our most successful yet! Please prayerfully consider how you can volunteer or contribute. Check out the important links below:

Athletics - Here’s a look at the upcoming week in LCA sports::

Mon, 1/26 HOME game vs. Missouri Military Academy

JV Boys - 6:00 PM, Varsity Boys - 7:30 PM

Tues, 1/27 HOME GAME vs. Victory Christian Academy

7-8th grade Boys - 4:30, Varsity Girls - 5:30 PM, Varsity Boys - 7:00 PM

Thurs, 1/29 @ Connect Church, S. Roxanna, IL

7-8th Grade Boys - 6:00 PM, 5-6th Boys - 7:00 PM

Fri, 1/30 HOME game vs. Thomas Jefferson

Varsity Girls - 5:30 PM, Varsity Boys - 7:00 PM

Click here for a link to the full sports schedule: 2026-26 Practice & Game Schedule

2025-26 One Page Calendar - LCA 2025-2026 Calendar

Prayer Request - We would love to pray for you for whatever is going on in your life. Submit a prayer request here.

In Christ,
Liberty Christian Academy

Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can
work through me. 2 Corinthians 12:9 NLT