Life Center Academy Explained

Life Center Academy
Motto:Preparing Students for Life!
Established:1975
Founders:Rev. Paul & Evelyn Graban
Type:Private
Religion:Assemblies of God
Headmaster:Rev. Matthew Boudwin[1]
Principal:Tracy Cossabone
Address:2045 Burlington-Columbus Road
City:Burlington
County:Burlington County
State:New Jersey
Zipcode:08016
Country:United States
Coordinates:40.0805°N -74.7914°W
Campus:61acres
Grades:Pre-K-12
Enrollment:211 (plus 73 in PreK, as of 2021–22)
Faculty:18.5 FTEs
Ratio:11.4:1
Us Nces School Id:01655318
Tuition:$8,430 (2022-23 for grades 9-12)[2]
Colors: Red
White
Black
Team Name:Warrior
Conference:Penn-Jersey Athletic Association

Life Center Academy is a private school located in Burlington in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

The school is associated with the Fountain of Life Center, an Assemblies of God church. The Headmaster is Matthew Boudwin, who also serves as a pastor of the church. The school is divided into three sections: Little Angel Preschool, the Elementary, which contains the students from Kindergarten to 6th grade; and the Upper School, which contains the students from 7th to 12th grade. Tracy Cossabone is the Principal, Ben Flick is the Assistant Principal, and Julia Ferrara is the Preschool Director.

As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 211 students (plus 73 in PreK) and 18.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.4:1. The school's student body was 51.7% (109) Black, 30.3% (64) White 15.2% (1) Hispanic, 2.4% (5) two or more races and 0.5% (1) Asian,.[3]

Athletics

Athletic Director: Tammy Nowicki
School colors: red, white, and black
School mascot: The Warrior
Athletic Association: Penn-Jersey Athletic Association

The Life Center Academy boys soccer team won the NCSAA national championship in 2021 with a 3–2 overtime win against Blair County Christian School in the tournament final. It was the program's second national title, the other being the NACA title in 2001.[4]

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://lcanj.org/administration Administration, Life Center Academy. Accessed January 19, 2023.
  2. https://lcanj.org/tuition-information Tuition Information
  3. https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&ID=01655318 School data for Life Center Academy
  4. https://www.nj.com/highschoolsports/2021/11/boys-soccer-life-center-wins-ncsaa-national-championship-in-overtime.html "Boys Soccer: Life Center wins NCSAA national championship in overtime"
  5. https://gohofstra.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/elo-edeferioka/3452 Elo Edeferioka
  6. https://savannahherald.net/catching-up-withmalik-ellison-p9972-93.htm "Catching Up With.....Malik Ellison"
  7. https://latechsports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/stojan-gjuroski/426 Stojan Gjuroski
  8. Crowl, Jonathan. "NU's Maric beloved both on and off the court", The Daily Nebraskan, February 17, 2019. Accessed October 10, 2021. "Maric took a year off for the same reasons as Bruce, choosing to get his schooling on track at Burlington Life Center in New Jersey."
  9. Hafetz, David. "Ambitious 17-year-old Proves She's In A Class By Herself", The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 17, 1997. Accessed May 13, 2011. "Today, Richardson graduates from Burlington County College with an associate's degree in liberal arts - just less than a month before she goes back to the Life Center Academy in Burlington Township to claim her high school diploma."
  10. Markus, Don. "Change of scenery has aided Trayvon Reed's rise", The Baltimore Sun, January 23, 2014. Accessed January 6, 2022. "While the family's move to Georgia allowed Reed to get on the Amateur Athletic Union basketball circuit, another decision could ultimately impact his basketball career even more. It came last summer, when Reed transferred to Life Center Academy in Burlington, N.J., for his senior year."
  11. Web site: OhioStateBuckeyes.com LaQuinton Ross Bio :: The Ohio State University Official Athletic Site the Ohio State University Official Athletic Site :: Men's Basketball . December 1, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161216002401/http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/laquinton_ross_765262.html . December 16, 2016 . dead .
  12. http://cuse.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=7773&path=mbasket Dion Waiters - 2011-12 Men's Basketball

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