Academies

Offering opportunities, guidance, and motivation to best use their gifts in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, students in the STEM Academy are challenged at the highest level within these fields. All STEM Academy students are required to complete an internship of approximately 125 hours, which is typically completed in the summer between junior and senior years. Previous internships have been completed at Boeing, Stanford, UCI Medical Center, and Applied Medical, among others.

Intended to provide musically-gifted students the opportunity to fulfill their potential in the arts, the Performing Arts Academy offers an expanded course structure to prepare students for specialized studies on stage.

Builds a community of diverse, creative individuals working in a variety of media forms who use their talents and abilities to create, communicate, and cultivate discussion. Students also gain valuable skills that transfer into a variety of career paths within the arts.

Equips students with the practical values and skills needed to be effective Christians in the business world while providing them with habits that will help them grow in order to stand out and to make a difference. Business Academy students receive hands-on experience through their involvement in multiple on-campus operations, such as the Lancer Store, marketing, and the OLu Cafe. For more information, contact Michael Finley, Business Academy Director, at michael.finley@lhsoc.org

Students who participate in the Ministry Academy explore and discover their giftedness in ministry vocations and facilitate specific training and experiences in specific fields of ministry. Emphases include Christian Education, Pastoral Ministry, Worship Arts, and Youth Ministry.

Students passionate about writing and literature will be challenged in their thinking, develop their skills in writing, be encouraged in their personal growth and strengthen their faith in Christ.