Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF LAKELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS IN THE LIGHT OF GOD'S WORD TO EQUIP THEM FOR A LIFETIME OF LEARNING, LEADERSHIP, SERVICE AND WORSHIP.
TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR GRADES K4-12.
LAKELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IS ONE OF THE NATION'S PREMIER PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS. THE INSTITUTION WAS FOUNDED IN 1954 AND HAS OVER 1,000 STUDENTS, MAKING IT ONE OF THE OLDEST AND LARGEST NON-PUBLIC K4-12TH GRADE SCHOOLS IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA. HALLMARKS OF LCS INCLUDE CHALLENGING ACADEMICS, CHAMPIONSHIP ATHLETICS, AND AWARD-WINNING FINE ARTS. THE SCHOOL'S PRIMARY DISTINCTIVE, THOUGH, IS THE BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW THAT PERMEATES EVERY FACET OF SCHOOL LIFE. LCS IS NON-DENOMINATIONAL, AND SCHOOL FAMILIES REPRESENT MORE THAN 160 LOCAL CHURCHES. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OLCS IS GOVERNED BY A 12-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS ACCREDITED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL (ACSI), THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS (SACS), THE FLORIDA COUNCIL OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (FCIS), AND THE COUNCIL ON ACCREDITATION AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT (CASI)ALL FACULTY MEMBERS MAINTAIN PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION IN THEIR FIELDS. THE STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO IS 12:1. 36% OF THE FACULTY HOLD MASTER'S DEGREES AND 34% HAVE TAUGHT AT LCS FOR 10 YEARS OR MORE. THE TEST SCORES OF LCS STUDENTS CONSISTENTLY EXCEED LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL AVERAGES. LCS OFFERS 14 ADVANCED PLACEMENT AND HONORS COURSES AND 13 DUAL ENROLLMENT CLASSES AND 97% OF ITS GRADUATES PURSUE COLLEGETHE SCHOOL PROVIDES 41 ATHLETIC TEAMS, IN 14 SPORTS, FOR GRADES SIX THROUGH TWELVE. LCS HAS WON 23 STATE TITLES AND HAS CAPTURED 26 RUNNER-UP AWARDS. 67% OF SECONDARY STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS.THE OUTSTANDING FINE ARTS PROGRAM ENCOMPASSES NEARLY 500 STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL PRODUCES A MAJOR MUSICAL EACH YEAR, INCLUDING STUDENTS FROM ACROSS GRADE LEVELS. LCS ALSO PROVIDES PRIVATE PIANO LESSONS FOR MORE THAN 150 STUDENTS. THE BAND AND CHOIR PROGRAMS CONSISTENTLY GARNER STATEWIDE HONORS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Dr Michael Sligh | HEAD OF SCHOOL | 40 | $191,813 |
| Matthew Diaz | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEM | 40 | $109,217 |
| Mr Matt Green | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $104,697 |
| Mr Dan Delange | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Bill Mutz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Jim Wilbanks | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr David Miller | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr John O Tucker | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Steve Sligh | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Dan Green | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Kristen Bolter | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Payton Albritton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Beth Patteson | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Cory Petcoff | VICE - CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Kevin Knowlton | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
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