Organizations Filed Purposes:
Laconia Christian Academy's mission is to provide an intellectually stimulating educational experience that fosters a passion for God's truth. LCA accomplishes this by combining a rigorous academic program with a strong emphasis on community service.
Laconia Christian Academy ("LCA") is a college preparatory, non-denominational private Christian day school for students in pre-school through grade twelve.LCA's mission is to provide an intellectually stimulating educational experience that fosters a passion for God's truth. LCA accomplishes this mission by combining a rigorous academic program with a strong emphasis on community service.Over the recent past, Laconia Christian Academy has expanded its operations to include the implementation of TimberNook programming. TimberNook is a well-researched best practices program developed by Angela Hanscom, a pediatric occupational therapist who authored "Balanced and Barefoot: How Unrestricted Outdoor Play Makes for Strong, Confident, and Capable Children" (New Harbinger Press 2016.) TimberNook advocates an approach to early and elementary education that "intricately weaves the therapeutic aspects of nature with its unique understanding of child development to create an outdoor program that
Without question, the first 6 months of Laconia Christian Academy's operation as an independent non-profit was a challenge. The novel coronavirus pandemic forced the school into a remote learning mode of instruction on March 16, 2020. Fortunately, faculty and staff had been preparing for the transition to remote learning a full week before the decision to go remote was made. This level of advanced preparation and continued flexibility allowed for a relatively smooth and successful transition. LCA adopted an asynchronous approach to instruction that served the students well. Although the academy remained remote throughout the school year, the Academy's seniors were able to celebrate socially distanced end-of-year activities during the first week of August.
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 |
|---|
| Donald Richard Duba | Head of School | 50 | $0 |
| Nigel Hughes | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Alan W Graustein | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
| Hannah Mcclelland | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Ryan R Barton Board Chair | and Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
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