Knightly News:
Feb. 19-23
Issue 18
Important Dates and General Announcements
F ebruary:
19th: Progress Reports
19th: Washington DC Meeting
20th: Cookie Dough Orders Due
21st: Washington DC Meeting
22nd-23rd: Jr. Beta State Convention
24th- Sadie Hawkins 6pm; Dining Hall

March:
5th-9th: Scholastic Book Fair
7th: ULL Engineering Day (Seniors)
9th: Grandparents Day (PreK-3rd)
9th: Spirit Day
12th: Spring Pictures
12th: Cheerleading Parent Meeting
13th: 3rd Quarter Ends
19th: Parent Night (5:00-6:30)
19th-21st: Terra Nova Testing (K5-11th)
20th: Report Cards Issued
22nd: Cookie Dough Distribution
23rd: Cheerleading Tryouts (Plex)
24th-31st: Washington DC Trip
30th-April 6th: No School (Easter Break)
Moms In Prayer meets every Thursday from 1:45-2:45pm in The Family Church’s Hospitality Room. Any mom, aunt, or grandmother wishing to pray for LCA is welcome to attend. All prayer requests are held confidential and what is prayed in the group stays in the group. February 22 prayer focus: 7th Grade Mrs. Membreno .
Contact Nicole McDaniel to submit a prayer request or to get more information about Moms in Prayer.









The Scholastic Book Fair is March 5th-9th. See the Book Fair Flyer HERE . You can also set up an ONLINE payment method for your student HERE .
The yearly Facility Fee to be billed is $50 per student (March tuition statement).
General Announcements:

*Washington DC Trip : Washington DC trip mandatory meeting for students and chaperones. You have two dates to choose from.  Monday, February 19, 2018 , the chaperone meeting will take  at 6:00 PM  and everyone else will join the meeting  beginning at 6:30 PM . Wednesday, February 21, 2018, the chaperone meeting will take  at 7:00 PM  and everyone else will join the meeting  beginning at 7:30 PM . It is mandatory that everyone who is attending the trip be at one of these meetings. Meetings will take place in the Assembly Room. Students must have at least one parent attend the meeting with them.

TFC Summer Camp : There will be no TFC Summer Day Camp this summer.

Spring Pictures will be taken on Monday, March 12th in the Elementary Gym starting at 8:20 am.

Cookie Dough Fundraiser: Please make sure to fill out your student’s name, grade, and teacher on both the envelope and back of the brochure.  All payments are due at the time of ordering with checks payable to LCA.
The deadline for submitting orders is Tuesday, February 20.  
Cookie Dough Distribution will be Thursday, March 22 from 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm.

**Are you in the 4th-11th grade and want to be an LCA CHEERLEADER ? There is a mandatory parent meeting Monday, March 12th in the Assembly Room. This is for the 2018-2019 school year. Elementary Teams meet at 6:00. Varsity (High School) meet at 7:15.

If you need your 2017 tuition statement printed out for tax purposes, email Mrs. Begnaud to request it. You can print out June-December 2017 from your Headmaster Account.

Parent volunteers are needed for the Dining Hall , Monday-Thursday. If you are interested, please contact Mrs. Muller.

Box Tops Contest  deadline is February 23 rd . LCA received a check from the last contest in the amount of $352.40!

Donuts are for sale every week! Turn in your order by Thursday for your donut on Fridays.
Lunch Menu: Feb. 19-23

Mondays : Chicken and sausage jambalaya, buttered corn, bread
Tuesdays : Egg rolls, chicken teriyaki, noodles, Asian vegetables
Wednesdays : Fish sticks (elementary); fried fish (5th-12th), mac and cheese, green beans
Thursdays : Shrimp stew, rice, corn maque choux
Salad : Ham, bacon, cheese salad with tomato and greens
Sandwich : Turkey and Swiss wrap with chips and dessert
Lunch ticket s: Can be purchased throughout the year in the office 
K4-2nd : $65 (20 tickets) 
3rd-12th : $75 (20 tickets) 
Vending Machines for snack & lunch : 5th - 12th grade only
Emergency Lunches : Given to students without a lunch. $5.00 charges invoiced. 

Lunch Menu: Feb. 26-Mar. 1

Mondays : King ranch chicken casserole, mixed veggies and a roll
Tuesdays : Chili dog, macaroni salad, green beans
Wednesdays : Chicken primavera pasta, steamed broccoli, garlic bread
Thursdays : Catfish creole, rice and buttered corn
Salad : Southwestern chicken salad with ranch (cheddar cheese, black beans, corn and grilled chicken)
Sandwich : Italian sub (sliced turkey, salami, pepperoni, provolone cheese, chips and pickle)

Lunch Room Volunteers:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: Janis Thomas

Cafeteria Workers: (Table Cleaners until 12:33; report to class by 12:37) Mrs. Boatner's Class: Jordan Mata, Grace Neucere, Blair Petijean, Merideth Pierce, Isaiah Richard, Ajayah Simpson
ASO Workers: Trey Breaux, Brileigh LaFleur, Emily Chamberlin, Seth Butler
Student Clubs
Senior Beta


Tutoring begins Feb 20th - report to Mrs. Doucet's room from 3-4 to help tutor. A snack will be served.
         
March 24th: we will serve at St. Joseph's diner from 5:30-7:30

NHS Induction will be announced soon.
Jr. Beta


​ Junior Beta State Convention

Thursday, February 22nd (8:00 am - 6:45 pm) - wear District Day t-shirt and jeans

Friday, February 23rd (8:00 am - 1:45 pm) - wear LCA spirit shirt or uniform shirt and jeans

*Meet in the Elementary Gym each morning*



Robotics


Meeting Thursday, February 22, 3-4:30 in Mrs. Bower's room
Audience of 1 Theatre Club


LCA’s Audience of 1’s spring production  Fairest of Them All (A Tale of Snow White and Rose Red)  is April 12-15. For more information contact  jchambers@lafayettechristianacademy.com .
SGA


Week of February 19 - 23: King of Hearts competition
February 24: King of Hearts winner announced at Sadie's


Knight Owls Book Club


Meet every Tuesday in Elem. Gym @12:00


Digital Media Club


Thursdays after school at 3-4:30; meet at front doors of TFC


Athletic News
  • Elementary Baseball Fees (5th – 8th): $75 per student (billed in March)
  • High School Baseball Fees (High School): $150 per student (billed in March)  
  • Elementary Softball Fees (5th-8th): $75 per student (billed in March)
  • High School Softball Fees (High School): $150 per student (billed in March)
  • Track Fees will be billed in April
Corporate Signs and Sponsorship:
Contact us at: 
signs@lafayettechristianacademy. com 
Athletic Schedules
Baseball Practices:
5th Baseball: Tuesday 5:30-7:00 St. Julien Park
6th Baseball: Tuesday 5:30-7:00 Moore Park
7th Baseball: Tuesday 5:30-7:00 St. Julien Park
                  Saturday 10-12 St. Julien Park
8th Baseball: Monday 3:30-5:00 Kevin Guidry’s

High School Boys:

Tuesday: 3:00-5:00 Pelican Park
Wednesday 7: 3:00-5:00 LCA
Thursday: 3:00-5:00 Pelican Park
Friday: 12-2:30 Pelican Park

Baseball Games:
Monday, Feb. 19
5th Grade: vs. St. Eds; Pelican Park; Rotolos; 5:15; Be at field for 4:30
6th Grade: vs. OMP; Pelican Park; Rotolos; 7:00; Be at field for 6:15
7th Grade: vs. St. Bernard; Pelican Park; Tiger; 7:00; Be at field for 6:15
Varsity Boys: vs. Opelousas High; 3:30; Depart at 2:00

Tuesday, Feb. 20
8th Grade: vs. Rayne Catholic; Pelican Park; Tiger; 7:00; Be at field for 6:15

Thursday, Feb. 22
6th Grade: vs. St. Peter and Paul; Pelican Park; Rotolo; 7:00; Be at field for 6:15
7th Grade: vs. Sacred Heart/VP; at Ville Platte; 7:00; Be at field for 6:15; 416 Lithcote Rd, Ville Platte, Louisiana 70586
8th Grade: vs. St. Eds; Pelican Park; Tiger; 7:00; Be at field for 6:15

Friday, Feb 23
5th Grade: vs. St. Bernard; Pelican Park; Roloto; 5:15; Be at field for 4:30

Basketball Practices:
Junior High Girls:


Junior High Boys:


High School Girls: 
Tuesday: 2:30-4:00 Plex
Wednesday: 2:30-4:00 Plex
Friday: 12:15-2:00 Plex
Sunday: Practice TBA


High School Boys:
Monday: 2:30-4:30 Elem Gym
Tuesday: 2:30-4:30 Elem Gym
Wednesday: 2:30-4:30 Elem Gym
Thursday: 2:30-4:30 Elem Gym
Friday: 12:30-2:00 (TBA)


Basketball Games:

Monday, February 19:
Varsity Girls PLAYOFF GAME vs. False River; PLEX; 6:30; Gatekeeper: Mr. Jackson; Concessions: Mrs. Mary; Parent Concessions: 6:00-Close Parents of Nae Isaac; **EVERYONE PAYS ADMISSION; $7 ADULTS/$3 STUDENTS

Thursday, February 22:
Varsity Girls; Playoff Game TBA

Friday, February 23:
Varsity Boys; Possible Game TBA
Cheerleading:

6th Grade:
None

7th Grade:
None


8th grade:
None

Varsity: Tuesday 4:30-6:00
               Thurdsay 4:30-6:00
Cross Country:

5th/6th & 7th/8th:

N/A
High School:

N/A
Drumline:

N/A
Football:

N/A
Soccer Practices:
Soccer Games:
Softball:
Monday, Feb. 19
7/8 Grades: vs. OLI, Jennings; Jennings; Mustang Field; 7:00; Be at field for 6:15
Varsity: vs. Northside Christian; Pelican Park; 4:00

Tuesday, Feb. 20
5/6 Grades: vs. OMP; Pelican Park; Schambough; 5:30; Be at field for 4:45
7/8 Softball vs. Port Barre at 6:00; 150 VFW ST. Port Barre, LA 70577; Be at field for 5:15
Varsity: vs. Carencro High; Pelican Park; 4:00

Friday, Feb. 23
7/8 Grades: vs. OC; Pelican Park; Precision; 7:00; Be at field for 6:15
Varsity: vs. Abbeville High; Abbeville; 5:30
Swim:
Tennis:

Tuesday and Thursday, 5-6:30, Thomas park.

If anyone is still interested in signing up, grades 7th-12th,
call or text Rachel Bordelon 337-781-1380. 
Track and Field Practices:

Jr. High Girls: N/A
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 3:00-4:00

Jr. High Boys: N/A
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 3:00-4:00

Varsity Girls:
Mon-Thur 2:30-4:30
Friday: 12:15-1:30

Varsity Boys: N/A
Mon-Thur 2:30-4:30
Friday: 12:15-1:30

Track and Field Meets:
Elementary and Jr. High: Track Meets at Teurlings; Elementary be there by 8:15; Jr. High be there by 11:45


Lafayette Christian Academy
220 Portland Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507
337-234-9860; Elem Fax: 337-233-3555; HS Fax: 337-456-5131
Office Hours: Mon-Thurs (7:45-4:00) Friday (7:45-12:30)
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