Knightly News:
March 18-22
Issue 29
Spring Pictures Wednesday, March 20th
March:
18th: Parent Night 5-6:30 pm
18th: Washington DC Chaperone Meeting, 6-6:30; Assembly Room
18th: Washington DC Parent and Student Meeting, 6:30-7; Assembly Room
19th- State Science Fair (8th grade)
19th: Cheerleading Tryouts Practice; Elementary 2:45-4:30; Varsity 4:30-6:30; Plex
20th: Spring Pictures
20th: College Prep Meeting 2:45-3:45 in room 521.
20th: Washington DC Chaperone Meeting, 7-7:30; Assembly Room
20th: Washington DC Parent and Student Meeting, 7:30-8; Assembly Room
21st: Cheerleading Tryouts Practice- (Elementary 2:45-4:30; Varsity 4:30-6:30); Plex
21st-23rd: AO1's Oscar
22nd: Cheerleading Tryouts; Elementary 2:45-3:45; Varsity 3:45-5:00; Elementary Gym
25th-29th: Scholastic Book Fair
28th- Track Crawfish Fundraiser
29th: Grandparents Day/ Spirit Day

April:
4th: Cookie Dough Distribution
8th-10th:Terra Nova Testing
13th: ACT Test
13th-20th: 8th Grade DC trip
15th: Progress Reports
18th: Spirit Day
18th: Jr/Sr Prom
19th-26th- Easter Break
College Prep Meeting : Wednesday, March 20 th , 2:45-3:45 in Ms. Leger’s classroom (Room 521) a few Seniors will lead a college prep meeting. Just some of the topics will include the ACT, researching your major, and researching/applying to colleges. Anyone is welcome to attend
Jr. Ring Ceremony: May 5th; TFC; 7:00
Kindergarten Parents:
The graduation fee of $25.00 will be billed on your April statement. In order to participate in the Kindergarten graduation ceremony, your tuition balance must be paid in full by May 10 th

Senior Parents:
The graduation fee of $35.00 will be billed on your April statement. In order to participate in the graduation ceremony, your tuition balance must be paid in full by May 10 th.
Homework/Book Requests: If your student is absent and you need to request homework, you must call the office by 12 noon to request it.
It will be available for pickup from
2-3:30 pm. Please do not contact the teacher concerning homework/book request.
The Family Church is hosting their one-day Women’s Conference on Saturday, March 30th. We are adding a special night this year just for the girls! All High School and College aged girls are invited to attend on Friday, March 29th from 6-9 pm with Special Guest Mo Isom. The cost is only $25 per person and it includes entrance into the Saturday Conference as well. Register today at www.thefamilychurch.org/fth19  
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Faculty and Staff Birthdays


March:                     
18th Ms. Spain                          
21st Mr. Baldwin, Sr.   
April:  
2nd Mrs. Dupuis                      
3rd Mrs. Jones                         
Mandatory Washington DC Meetings:
There are 2 opportunities to attend.

Both the student and at least one parent must attend the next mandatory meeting :
Monday, March 18, 2019 6:30pm or Wednesday, March 20, 2019 7:30pm in the Assembly Room.

Chaperones: There will be a mandatory meeting for all chaperones 30 minutes prior to the student meeting : Monday, March 18, 2019 6:00pm or Wednesday, March 20, 2019 7:00pm
Uniform Changes for 2019/20 School Year
Girls: Pre K-12 can wear skirts.
Boys and Girls may wear navy or white dry-fit shirts (purchased from uniform store only).
Boys may begin wearing white knit shirts.
Boys will no longer wear khaki patch on shirts. White patches go on navy shirts and navy patches go on white shirts. (Khaki patches will be grandfathered in for one school year).

A few coupons from uniform shops have gone home so we want you to know about these changes.
More information will be in the Summer Packet.
Spring Pictures Wednesday, March 20
Students wanting to take a spring picture should dress accordingly to the picture day guidelines below.
On picture day, we will photograph various poses of your child for ONLINE ORDERING only. After picture day, you will receive an email with a personalized link to your child’s images only. Once you have viewed your images online, you will be able to select your favorites and place your order. Those ordered will be shipped directly to the shipping address that you specify.
Please make sure when dressing your student for picture day that you avoid wearing green. 
There are no retakes for Spring Pictures.
If you have any questions, please contact us at info@romaguera.com
Spring Picture Day Guidelines
(must avoid the color green)
Boys - Long pants and jeans are acceptable- no holes above the knee. Pants must fit properly.
No tank top shirts. Only shorts allowed are uniform shorts.
Girls - Long pants and jeans are acceptable- no holes above the knee. Pants must fit properly. No leggings unless its underneath a school length skirt or dress.
Dresses or skirt lengths must be 4” above the knee or longer.
No tank tops or spaghetti straps. 
The only shorts allowed are uniform shorts.
Please consider your child’s recess and P.E. time when choosing footwear.
Administration reserves the right to send students home for inappropriate clothing.
AOI Presents Oscar
March 21-23.
March 21 and 22 at 7:00 PM
March 23 at 3:00 & 7:00 PM
(The March 22nd Show is Senior Night)
Ticket Prices:$5 for Students
$10 for Adults
ART SHOW: In tandem with Audience of 1 production of OSCAR, the LCA ART Department will be showcasing their class’ best artwork. Artwork will be displayed in the back of the production for all shows and the artists will be at the final showing March 23 rd from 6:30 pm- 15 minutes after the last curtain call. Come support the LCA Art program as well as
LCA’s Audience of 1 for a KNIGHT AT THE ARTS! 
7th & 8th TFC Youth Camp Info HERE.
5th & 6th Youth Camp Info HERE.
Congratulations to the following students for being selected to go to Boys State:
Lindsey Porter and Noah Bellow
Congratulations to the following students for being selected for Girls State:
Madisyn Rideau, Lilly Guidry, and Kennedy Leblanc
If you would be interested in helping send a high school junior to The American Legion Girls or Boys State this summer please contact Mrs. Tori Broussard at  tbroussard@lafayettechristianacademy.com
For more information on Boys State visit: WEBSITE
For more information on Girls State visit:  WEBSITE
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If you need a statement for your taxes from 2018, please email Mr. Jacob Broussard. If the 2018-2019 school year was your first year at LCA, you will print out your own statement on your Headmaster Account. See graphic below for help.
Moms In Prayer now offers two meeting times. Choose which one works best for your schedule--Wednesday from 8:15-9:15am OR Thursday, from 1:15-2:15pm in The Family Church’s Family Room. Prayer focus for the week: K5 Mrs. Chambers and Ms. N.Broussard.
Contact Nicole McDaniel  to submit a prayer request or to get more information about Moms in Prayer.
Lunch Start Times:

PreK-2nd - 10:40
3rd-5th - 11:15
6th-8th - 11:50
9th-12th - 12:20

If you are available to volunteer in the Dining Hall, please contact Mrs. Crystal Angelle .

Lunch Menu: February 25-March 22

Mondays : Meatball stew, rice, peas and carrots
Tuesdays : Shrimp fettuccine, steamed broccoli, garlic bread
Wednesdays: Corn dog and potato wedges
Thursdays : B eef roast in gravy w/ rice, baked beans
Fridays: Ham and turkey croissant, chips, pickle
Salad option- turkey over greens with cherry tomatoes and cheese w/ crackers
Sandwich option- turkey and ham w/ cheese on croissant with chips

Break Workers:  (Break time 10:30-10:40)   Ms. Gardner's Class: Devin Holloway, Trent Hypolite, Ian Lavergne, Riley Lantier, Eliana Lopez, Ashton Manecke.
Lunch Workers:  (Table Cleaners until 12:40; report to class by 12:52) Lenzie Aragona, Myca Broussard, Sarah Conques, John Michael Courville, Jordan Hall, Reece Trahan
Student Clubs
Senior Beta

 Sr. Beta Meetings March 27th. Meetings will be only 30 minutes. 

Please remember to bring your change to help us adopt an orphan.
Carmen Lopez placed 2nd for her poetry for the Jr. Beta Convention.
Robotics

No Robotics this week.

Please email Mrs. Lasater if you would like to donate candy or chips to help raise money for Robotics.

Competition team Super Saturday, March 23rd from 8:30-12:30.

WWII Competition March 30th.


Audience of 1 Theatre Club

On March 21-23
AO1 Presents Oscar
March 21 and 22 at 7:00 PM
March 23 at 3:00 & 7:00 PM
(The March 22nd Show is Senior Night)
Ticket Prices:$5 for Students
$10 for Adults

AO1 is looking for sponsors interested in purchasing an ad for the pre service slide show that will be played at all 5 performances of Oscar, March 21st through 23rd. Logos or ads can be purchased for $25 each. Please send your submissions to Mrs. Lasater at  dlasater@lafayettechristianacademy.com .

4-H Club


Next meeting is April 3rd in the Assembly Room at 12:40 pm.

SGA Elections for the school year 2019-2020
​All eighth grade through eleventh grade students currently attending Lafayette Christian Academy and registered for the following year are eligible to apply to run for student government representative.  
Additional qualifying information will be included in the Application Packet.
 
Application Packets will be available on March 25th from Mrs. Messa.
Applications due on April 3rd by 8:30 am and turned in to Mrs. Messa.
Students qualifying and approved to run as representative will be notified by April 5th.
Campaigning on April 8th and 9th.
Elections will be held on Wednesday, April 10th.
Athletic News
Athletic Fees Billed in March
Baseball Fees
Elementary: $75
Softball Fees
Elementary: $75
Track Fees
Elementary: $75
High School: $150
LCA Track Crawfish Fundraiser
What: 4 lb order boiled crawfish with corn and potatoes
When: Thursday, March 28, 2019
Where: High School Pavilion
Time: 3:00-5:30
Cost: $20 per 4 lb order
Lafayette Christian Academy Athletic Department Sponsorship
 
Contact Mrs. Prejean to secure your advertising at
or 337-234-9860.
 
As always, your generosity of becoming a sponsor is greatly appreciated.

Athletic Schedules
Baseball Practices:

Baseball Games:
PP = Pelican Park

Due to the weather and field conditions, there can be frequent changes. Click here for the most up to date game schedule. Baseball Schedules

Tuesday, March 19 :
Away 7th Baseball vs Sacred Heart-VP (SHVP)
When : Tuesday, March 19, 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Where : Sacred Heart High School, 114 Trojan Lane, Ville Platte, LA 70586, USA
( map )
Description: Arrive 30 min before game

Home VB Baseball vs Highland
When:Tuesday, March 19,
Where: Fabacher Field, 221 La Neuville Rd, Youngsville, LA 70592, USA ( map )


Thursday, March 21:
Away 7th Baseball vs Opelousas Catholic (Courtesy)
When : Thurday, March 21, 5:15pm – 7:00pm
Where : Pelican Park, 110 Softball Dr, Carencro, LA 70520, USA ( map )
Description : Arrive 30 min before game

Home VB Baseball vs Central Catholic
When: Thursday, March 21,
Where: Fabacher Field, 221 La Neuville Rd, Youngsville, LA 70592, USA ( map )


Saturday, March 23 :
Away VB Baseball vs Cecilia High School
When: Saturday, March 23, 12 pm – 2 pm
Where: Cecilia High School, 2397 Cecilia Sr H South Hwy, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, USA


March 25-30:
5th/6th Baseball League Tournament TBA
Where: Pelican Park, 110 Softball Dr, Carencro, LA 70520, USA ( map )
5:15pm
 
7th Baseball League Tournament TBA
When: Mar 25 – 30, 2019
Where: Pelican Park, 110 Softball Dr, Carencro, LA 70520, USA ( map )
Description: Arrive 30 min before game

8th Baseball League Tournament TBA
When: Mar 25 – 30, 2019
Where: Pelican Park, 110 Softball Dr, Carencro, LA 70520, USA ( map )
Description: Arrive 30 min before game
Basketball:

Junior High Girls:

High School Girls: 


High School Boys:


Cheerleading:


March 19: Cheerleading Tryout Practices: 2:45-4:30- Elementary;
4:30-6:30- Varsity (Sportsplex)

March 21: Cheerleading Tryout Practices: 2:45-4:30- Elementary;
4:30-6:30- Varsity (Sportsplex)

March 22: Cheerleading Tryouts: 2:45-3:45- Elementary;
3:45-5:00- Varsity (Elementary Gym)

5-6th Practices and Games


7-8th Practices and Games:

Varsity Practices and Games :

Cross Country:


Cross Country Meets:

Drumline:

More info coming soon...

Football Practices:

3rd/4th:


5th/6th:

7th/8th:

JV and Varsity:

Football Games:
Soccer Practices:

Soccer Games:
Softball:
PP = Pelican Park
Softball Games:
PP = Pelican Park

Monday, March 18:
Home 7th/8th Softball Home vs St. Bernard (Bear)
When: Mon, March 18, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Pelican Park, 110 Softball Dr, Carencro, LA 70520, USA ( map )
Description: Arrive at game 30 min early

Away VG Softball Game Central Catholic
When: Mon, March 18, 5 pm – 7 pm
Where: Central Catholic High School, 2100 Cedar St #1, Morgan City, LA 70380, USA ( map )
Depart at 2:30

Tuesday, March 19:
Away 7th/8th Softball vs Sacred Heart-VP (SHVP)
When: Tue, March 19, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Sacred Heart High School, 114 Trojan Ln, Ville Platte, LA 70586, USA ( map )
Description: Arrive at game 30 min early

Thursday, March 21:
Away GV Softball vs Highland Baptist
When: Thursday, Mar 21
Where: Highland Baptist Christian School, 708 Angers St, New Iberia, LA 70563, USA ( map )
Depart at 3:45 pm

Friday, March 22:
Home GV Softball vs Northlake Christian
When: Fri, March 22, 3 pm – 5 pm
Where: Pelican Park, 110 Softball Dr, Carencro, LA 70520, USA
Depart at 1:30

Mar 25 – 30:
5th/6th Softball League Tournament TBA
When:Mar 25 – 30
Where: Pelican Park, 110 Softball Dr, Carencro, LA 70520, USA ( map )
Description: Arrive at the game 30 min. before game time
Swim:
Tennis:

Tennis Matches:

3/16 @ CHNI (subject to change)
3/22 @ Eunice
4/2  @ Notre Dame
4/4  @ Hathaway
4/12  CHNI (home) Red Lerelle’s

All matches begin at 3:00 pm. Students are dismissed at 2:00 pm.
Track and Field Practices:

Track and Field Meets:

5th-8th: 
Track Meet Dates:

Thursday, March 21: 7th and 8th grade only- at New Iberia High School 5-8 pm
Depart at 2:30

Saturday, March 23: Jr. High Track Meet at Northside High
5th/6th meet at Northside at 8 am
7th/8th meet at Northside at 12 noon

March 30th Northside High
April 4th New Iberia High School 7th and 8th grade only
April 6th Northside High
April 13th Northside High

High School:

Friday, March:                           
Varsity Outdoor Track Meet: Friday, March 15, 2019
Washington Marion Magnet High School "Robert Lavergne Memorial Stadium”
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70615
Field events begin @ 3:15 pm
Girls 3200-meter run begin @ 4 pm
Running events begin @ 5 pm
Departure time- 12:30 pm

March 22 nd                           Elay Sam Relays (JV Track)
March 23 rd                            McNeese State Relays (Varsity Track)

April 5 th                               Beaver Club Relays
April 12 th                               Strawberry Relays
April 16 th                               District Meet
April 23 rd                               Region Meet
May 3 rd                                   State Track Meet


Volleyball Practices:

7th RED:

7th BLUE:

Volleyball Games: