La Sierra Academy Profile Brochure
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La sierra academy A Seventh-day Adventist College Preparatory School ost-Graduation ontact US 951.351.1445 | www.lsak12.com 89% of graduates attend college 4900 Golden Avenue, Riverside, CA 92505 80% of graduates attend a 4 year college or university DMINISTRATION Our graduates have been accepted into the following colleges and universities: ELIZABETH MUÑOZ BEARD TK-12 Head Principal | [email protected] SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST INSTITUTION R. JOHN CHEN La Sierra University Vice Principal/Instructional Coach Pacific Union College [email protected] TK-12 Southern Adventist University Walla Walla University VICTORIA KARSTEN Oakwood College /Curriculum Coach [email protected] Grades 7-12 Registrar OTHER COLLEGES / UNIVERSITIES CORINNE ROBINSON California Baptist University Vice Principal of Finance | [email protected] Cal Poly Pomona Cal State Northridge San Francisco State University DMINSTRATIVE SUPPORT Pepperdine University UC Berkeley UC Irvine CINDY NILGES UC Merced TK-12 Administrative Assistant [email protected] ESPARZA | Ext. 503 UC Santa Barbara Student Finance Manager/International Student Services University of La Verne [email protected] | Ext. University of Santa Cruz CAROL ORR 550 UC Davis UC Riverside [email protected] | Ext. Business Office Receptionist UC Los Angeles 550 KARINA MONTIEL ur ission UC San Diego Elementary Administrative Assistant [email protected] | Ext. As a Seventh-day Adventist TK-12 College Preparatory bout s GLENN VALENZUELA 510 School, we serve students from diverse backgrounds Campus Chaplain by providing the learning opportunities and skills La Sierra Academy is a TK-12 WASC accredited MICHAEL WOODBURY Seventh-day Adventist Christian School. The school needed to contribute to society, to prepare for life’s Athletic Director has been a proud member of the Riverside work, and to flourish spiritually. Community since 1922, creating a legacy of Learning, Serving & Achieving through Christ excellence and service to the community. acts About Our School FRESHMEN SEMINAR ur Campus piritual Life Study and organizational skills class for all TK-12 Enrollment averages per school year is 598 students 9th graders Over 18 acres of land with 16 buildings Thriving and supportive spiritual environment Average class size is 25 students per classroom EDUCATIONAL TRIPS Student Ministry Center Weekly chapels for Elementary, Junior and Ethnicity: 23% Hispanic, 17% White, 22% Asian, 9 - 12th Grade Music Tour Computer Labs High School 7% Black, 4% Mixed, 1% Indian, 1% Pacific Islander, International Educational Trips 2 Libraries Friday vespers programs for Junior High and .01% Native American, 21% Other JUNIOR HIGH 1 Gymnasium High School 1 Auditorium Over $160,000 in financial assistance are awarded at the HONORS MATH Two weeks of spiritual emphasis on each campus end of the school year Available for 7th and 8th grade, including each year ur Faculty and Staff A campus chaplain offering mentoring to students CADEMICS High School Algebra Leadership development through a variety of STUDY SKILLS Certificated teachers and administrators High School student led teams: A class for students needing extra academic 19 aster’s Degree 27 Spiritual life planning, praise, drama, and COLLEGE PREPARATORY PROGRAM support 2 Bachelor’s Degree M audio visual both in Junior High and High School High School classes that meet the University of California ADDITIONAL CLASSES Supporting Staff 1 A-G requirements Band, Choir, Physical Education and Yearbook ur Clubs Spiritual retreats for Junior High and High School 10 6 AP CLASSES classes offered in addition to the core Yearly mission trip opportunity ELEMENTARY JUNIOR HIGH AP English Language, AP English Literature, AP Biology, program of study Many opportunities to serve the local community • AP World History, AP US Government, and AP Statistics EDUCATIONIAL TRIPS Running Club Audio Visual DIPLOMA TRACKS 7th Grade Catalina • SCARS • Expressions Drama Team Standard, College Preparatory, and Honors Diploma 8th Grade Washington, DC GROWING STEAM PROGRAM ELEMENTARY HIGH SCHOOL • Praise Team • Audio Visual Robotics, Television Broadcasting, Audio/Visual Training, ADDITIONAL CLASSES • Actions Drama Team Unmanned Aircraft, and Biotechnology, STEAM Lab Band, Choir, Physical Education, Art and • Green Team DUAL CREDIT Technology class rotations in addition to National Honor Society Available for classes taken at La Sierra University for the core program of study Impact (Worship & prayer) Juniors and Seniors: INDIVIDUALIZED PULL-OUT READING AND Manos (Community Service) General Education: ENGL 111, 112, 113; HLSC 120; MATH SUPPORT Taboo (Social Justice) PSYC 104; ARTA 205 EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIPS Revive (Spiritual Leadership) Math: Math 121 College Algebra, Math 122 Trigonometry, 5th Grade Astro Camp International Club Math 131 Calculus I 6th Grade Outdoor Camp Science: BIOL 111, 112, 113; CHEM 111, 112, 113 STEAM LAB thletics World Languages: SPAN 151, 152, 153; FREN 151, 152, AVERAGE IOWA ASSESSMENT SCORE 153; ARAB 151, 152, 153 Grade Equivalent Composite Results SIXTH GRADE & JUNIOR HIGH Computer Science: CPTG 117, CPTG 121, CPTG 122 3rd Grade: 3.5 4th Grade: 4.6 Boys and Girls Volleyball Music Ed & Technology: MUET 101, MUET 105, 5th Grade: 5.5 6th Grade: 6.1 Baseball and Softball MUET 185, MUHL 205 Boys and Girls Basketball AVERAGE SAT SCORES Co-Ed Soccer Students who attended La Sierra Academy 4 or more years: HIGH SCHOOL LSA Average: *EWR 566 Math 560 JV and Varsity Boys and Girls Volleyball State Average: EWR 534 Math 531 Varsity Boys and Girls Cross Country National Average: EWR 531 Math 528 JV and Varsity Boys and Girls Basketball AVERAGE IOWA ASSESSMENT SCORES Varsity Co-Ed Soccer Grade Equivalent Composite Results Varsity Boys and Girls Track and Field 9th Grade: 11.5 10th Grade: 13+ 11th Grade: 13+ Varsity Baseball and Varsity Softball.