Lighthouse Christian School

Coordinates: 42°33′38″N 114°26′21″W / 42.56056°N 114.43917°W / 42.56056; -114.43917
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Lighthouse Christian School
Location
Map
Twin Falls
,
United States
Coordinates42°33′38″N 114°26′21″W / 42.56056°N 114.43917°W / 42.56056; -114.43917
Information
TypeChristian
Established1995[1][better source needed]
PrincipalN/A
Faculty60
GradesK3-12
Enrollment415
Color(s)     Navy blue, white, silver, and green
Athletics conferenceIHSAA 1A
MascotLions
Websitelighthousecs.org

Lighthouse Christian School is a private Christian school located in Twin Falls, Idaho. Lighthouse Christian Middle/High School is fully accredited through the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), Northwest Association of Accredited Schools (NAAS), and the state of Idaho. Lighthouse Christian School describes itself as "a discipleship school" with a "Biblically-integrated instructional program".[2][better source needed]

History[edit]

The school was founded in 1995. It does not receive state money, and is supported entirely by tuition.[citation needed] In 2006 the school became accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International and the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools.[3] In 2018 the school underwent a major renovation project[4] and in 2022 did a major improvement to the school's amenities.[5]

Athletics[edit]

Lighthouse Christian School has been recognized by the Idaho High School Activities Association as a "School of Excellence" for sportsmanship and academic achievement.[citation needed] In 2011[6] and 2014 Lighthouse won state in football for 1A DII.[7] The Lions won state championships in volleyball in 2012,[8] 2013,[9] and 2014.[7] The Lighthouse Boys Track won the 1A Championship in 2014.[10] In 2015, they won the state championship in golf.[7] In 2022 the school built a softball field and instituted a softball program.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The History of Our School". Lighthouse Christian School. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  2. ^ "Lighthouse Christian School -- About Our School". Archived from the original on July 14, 2014.
  3. ^ "Clipped from the Times-News". The Times-News. August 5, 2006. p. 4.
  4. ^ "Clipped from the Times-News". The Times-News. April 2018. pp. A1.
  5. ^ "Lighthouse Christian School makes upgrades to its amenities". May 26, 2022.
  6. ^ https://idhsaa.org/asset/document/70-2011-12Champ.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  7. ^ a b c https://idhsaa.org/asset/document/70-15-16%20State%20Champions.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  8. ^ https://idhsaa.org/asset/document/70-12-13Champ.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  9. ^ https://idhsaa.org/asset/document/70-2013-14Champ.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  10. ^ "Lighthouse Christian Dominates 1A Field". May 21, 2014.
  11. ^ "Lighthouse Christian School graduate behind new softball program". March 5, 2022.