Who We Are
Los Angeles Adventist Academy is a fully-accredited coeducational K-8 school committed to academic excellence in a nurturing Christian environment where students build noble character, develop exceptional leadership, and render unselfish service. The school is sponsored by thirty-six Seventh-day Adventist churches in the southern tier of metropolitan Los Angeles. The academy operates within the school system of the Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
The curriculum conforms to national, state, and denominational standards by means of instruction that combines the best of tradition with sound innovative practice. The academy is accredited by the Seventh- day Adventist North American Division Commission on Accreditation and by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
Los Angeles Adventist Academy appreciates every student as being unique and of inestimable value. The school offers quality Christian education without regard to race, religion, national origin, or gender.
Academy Guiding Principles
Foundation
Los Angeles Adventist Academy exist to accomplish a fundamental scriptural directive which clearly mandates “And all they children shall be taught of the Lord....”
Philosophy
The Academy is a Christian learning environment that educates service-oriented leaders and scholars for eternity. It is established on the principle of God as Creator and human beings as His accomplished masterpieces who seek the Lord’s divine purpose for their lives. The school, which perceives that every human being is of inestimable value, is also founded on the premise that all true knowledge and wisdom come from God whose plan for building Christian character involves the harmonious development of mind (mens), body(corpus), and spirit (spiritus). The academy therefore seeks to fulfill its basic conviction that the Lord grants knowledge and wisdom for use in service to God and to humanity in both this world and the world to come.
Mission
Los Angeles Adventist Academy is committed to academic excellence in a nurturing Christian environment where students build noble character, develop exceptional leadership, and render unselfish service.
Goals
Students are expected to glorify God through excellence as:
Positive, maturing Christian leaders
Confident, effective communicators
Critical thinkers and problems-solvers
Responsible, productive citizens
Service-oriented, lifelong learners