Livingstone Adventist Academy Explained

Livingstone Adventist Academy
Streetaddress:5771 Fruitland Road NE
City:Salem
County:Marion County
State:Oregon
Zipcode:97301
Country:United States
Coordinates:44.9418°N -122.9424°W
Type:Private
Accreditation:NWAA[1]
Affiliation:Seventh-day Adventist
Established:1898
Principal:Todd Driver
Grades:K-12[2]
Students:257
Mascot:Lion
Team Name:Lions

Livingstone Adventist Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist school in Salem, Oregon, United States. Livingstone Adventist Academy provides a Christian educational program for students in pre-school through twelfth grade. It is one of more than forty Adventist schools directed by the Oregon Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. These schools serve over 3,000 students ranging in age from preschool children to seniors in high school. It is part of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's worldwide educational system.

Accreditation

The school has been accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools since 1995.

Academics

The school has classes in Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, Science, Health, Practical Arts, Physical Education, Music, and Bible classes, in the courses of study in Kindergarten through 12th Grade.

Spiritual aspects

All students take religion classes each year that they are enrolled. They learn more about God. These classes cover topics in biblical history and Christian and denominational doctrines. Instructors in other disciplines also begin each class period with prayer or a short devotional thought, many which encourage student input. Weekly, the entire student body gathers together for an hour-long chapel service.Outside the classrooms there is year-round spiritually oriented programming that relies on student involvement. Monthly Community Service Days provide ongoing opportunities for all elementary and high school students to exercise their faith and experience joy in service to others. [3]

Athletics

The school offers the following sports:

Notes and References

  1. http://www.northwestaccreditation.org/schools/Oregon.pdf{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
  2. Web site: Oregon School Directory 2008-09 . . 139 . 2009-05-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110526202904/http://www.ode.state.or.us/pubs/directory/school-directory-september-2008.pdf . 2011-05-26 .
  3. https://marionpolkfoodshare.org/livingstone-academy-students-give-back/ Livingstone Academy Students Give Back