Student Life
The Student
Experience
At Faith Community Lutheran Academy, student life extends beyond the classroom. We are committed to developing the whole child—mind, body, and soul—by offering meaningful opportunities for students to grow academically, spiritually, socially, and physically. Through athletics, extracurricular activities, chapel, and leadership experiences, students are encouraged to discover their God-given gifts, build strong relationships, and serve others in Christ-centered ways.
Learning, Creativity & Community
Weekly chapel is a cornerstone of student life at Faith Community Lutheran Academy. Chapel services are student-centered and developmentally engaging, giving students meaningful opportunities to worship, serve, and grow in faith.
Student-Led Worship
Students across all grade levels participate in sharing Biblical messages, prayers, music, and creative presentations. Fifth-grade students take on leadership roles through the Applied Christianity program, serving in areas such as:
- Acolytes and Greeters
- Monthly Mission Presenters
- Offering and Technology Teams
These roles allow students to use their gifts while building confidence, public speaking skills, and a deeper understanding of God’s Word.
Chapel Buddies
Older students (Grades 3–5) are paired with younger students (K–2) to build friendships and mentorships through worship, prayer, and shared activities. This program fosters belonging, compassion, and Christ-centered relationships across grade levels.
At Faith Community Lutheran Academy, athletics are an extension of our mission to develop students who lead with integrity, teamwork, and faith. Our sports programs emphasize skill development, character, and Christ-like sportsmanship—helping students grow both on and off the field.
Athletic Offerings
- Cross Country
- Girls Volleyball
- Cheer (Kindergarten–5th Grade)
- Boys & Girls Basketball (5th Grade Only)
- Soccer
Our Purpose
Student-athletes are encouraged to honor God through effort, discipline, and teamwork while building strong relationships with teammates, coaches, and competitors. Athletics provide a platform for students to grow in confidence, responsibility, and leadership while glorifying God in all they do.
Proverbs 22:6 –
“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it”
Our Values
- Faith First: God is central to our culture, decisions, and relationships.
- Excellence: We strive to give our best in the classroom, at home, and in competition.
- Community: We grow and compete together, supporting one another as part of our Faith Family.
Faith Community Lutheran Academy offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities designed to nurture creativity, leadership, service, and innovation.
Music & Performing Arts
- Handbells
- Choir (Grades 4–5)
GLOW Leadership Program
Fifth-grade students may participate in a year-long leadership commitment focused on responsibility, mentorship, school spirit, and positive habits. Participation is based on teacher recommendation.
Robotics & STEM Club
Open to students in Grades 3–5, this after-school club builds problem-solving, collaboration, and critical thinking skills. Participation rotates by classroom groups to ensure broad access.
Parents are valued partners at Faith Community Lutheran Academy. The Parents and Teachers of Faith (PTF) organization plays an active role in strengthening school community and fellowship.
Throughout the year, PTF hosts school events such as:
- Classroom parties
- Parent/Child Events
- Fundraisers including Bingo Night and the Spring Gala
Parents are also encouraged to volunteer in classrooms, assist with events, and serve as field trip chaperones—creating strong connections between home and school.
