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A Personal “View” of LSA Track

A Personal “View” of LSA Track

Story and photos from a personal perspective.

Ann Ciaccio June 10, 2019June 11, 2019 Lutheran Schools Read more

Concordia University Chicago announces Dr. Russell P. Dawn as next president

Concordia University Chicago announces Dr. Russell P. Dawn as next president

Dr. Russell P. Dawn has accepted the call to serve as the 12th president of Concordia University Chicago,

Ann Ciaccio May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 Church Worker Updates, Lutheran Schools Read more

Walking in Nya’s Shoes

Walking in Nya’s Shoes

When a sixth grade class at the school read the book “A Long Walk to Water”, they asked if there wasn’t something they could do to help children like Nya, an eleven year old featured in the book.

Ann Ciaccio May 6, 2019May 6, 2019 Lutheran Schools Read more

Loved by the Father – Planted in Jesus – Growing in the Spirit

Loved by the Father – Planted in Jesus – Growing in the Spirit

Leaders in early childhood administration and teaching ministries from around the country gathered in the LCMS Northern Illinois District.

Ann Ciaccio May 1, 2019May 2, 2019 Lutheran Schools Read more

Blessings Too Many To Count

Blessings Too Many To Count

St. John’s Lutheran School, Lansing, Celebrates Its 125th Anniversary

Ann Ciaccio April 29, 2019April 30, 2019 Lutheran Schools Read more

Grateful. Thankful. Blessed.

Grateful. Thankful. Blessed.

On Sunday, January 13, 2019, St. Paul Lutheran Church and School in Aurora held a dedication service which celebrated their new school addition, allowing the whole student body to be under one roof.

Ann Ciaccio January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 Lutheran Schools Read more

Walther Christian Academy Students Perform Acts of Service

Walther Christian Academy Students Perform Acts of Service

During their Homecoming week, students from Walther Christian Academy in Melrose Park served various local and international organizations. Looking ahead, they will participate in cancer awareness month with various activities during the month of October.

Ann Ciaccio September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 Lutheran Schools Read more

Pastor Philip Baerwolf named NLSA’s 2018 “School Shepherd”

Pastor Philip Baerwolf named NLSA’s 2018 “School Shepherd”

“His enthusiasm draws people in to know more about Jesus… real hope, real life, because of Jesus…” This week, Pastor Philip Baerwolf of Immanuel Lutheran Church, East Dundee was named the National Lutheran School Accredidation’s 2018 School Shepherd.

Ann Ciaccio August 28, 2018September 12, 2018 Church Worker Updates, Lutheran Schools Read more

All for One

All for One

Functioning as a community of believers, when one student was in need, his home church and school, another church and school in the community, and a registered service organization moved to help. Together, they ensured that his education would continue uninterrupted and that his food, clothing, and medical needs were all well-cared for.

Ann Ciaccio August 16, 2018August 23, 2018 Around the District, Lutheran Schools Read more

Students on Mission

Students on Mission

During National Lutheran Schools Week this January, over 500 elementary and middle-school students from Fox Valley Lutheran schools joined to celebrate the Reformation and learn more about how they can share the Gospel.

Ann Ciaccio May 9, 2018May 8, 2018 Lutheran Schools Read more
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