Shooting For Excellence in Education
Beginning the 2023–24 school year, Star City International Boarding Program with Lakeway Christian Schools are pleased to offer dormitory-style housing in the newly renovated, Jane Street Villa, locate in White Pine, TN. This well-established school offers a rigorous academic curriculum, competitive with the best college-preparatory schools in the State of Tennessee. While they recognize the importance of intellectual development and academic achievement, they also strive to promote personal integrity, empathy, and responsibility to self and community. Through this, graduates act as leaders in the local and global communities, become persons of intellectual and moral courage, and scholars in the service of others.
Student Boarding Program
Star City International is providing a robust residential program to its students while they live in White Pine, TN. This includes, but is not limited to, meals, janitorial services, security, medical and mental health services, weekend activities coordinated with Lakeway Christian School and, and access to SAT test prep services.
Program Goals
- Engaging on-campus faculty and dorm parents with a nurturing and action-packed Student Life program
- A community of creative and passionate students
- Historic White Pine, TN location is a short ride to campus (daily transportation included, as needed)
- Walking distance to shops and restaurants for after school homework or socializing with friends
- Freedom, with responsibility, to enjoy life in a quaint, small city
- Meal preparation in the Jane Street Villa dining hall
- Dining program features local produce and chef inspired cuisine
Student Life
- Full-time resident life coordinator
- Weekend activities planned by the resident life coordinator throughout the school year
Private Education with Boarding in White Pine, TN
Lakeway Christian Academy, which we currently provide boarding for, offers students in 9th-12th grades the unique opportunity to attend an exceptional private college-preparatory school while living in a vibrant, small city community.
About Lakeway Christian Academy
God has granted us a great vision at Lakeway Christian Academy (LCA) to provide an exceptional Christ-centered education to families living in the Lakeway community that is not only affordable, but also treasures the word of God above all.
We partner with families in helping their middle and high schoolers excel spiritually, academically, socially, athletically, and mentally. Building a strong educational foundation with a unique learning experience for our children is a priority at LCA.
At LCA, we’re committed to academic excellence, superior athletics, and fostering environments for unbridled student creativity in music and the arts. We’re thankful to be part of the East Tennessee community and dedicated to educating your child in a Christ-centered environment of excellence unlike anywhere else. To learn more about the school and its programs, visit www.lcstn.org.
Your New Home Away From Home
Dorm Interior Features
- Newly renovated Villa spaces accommodate two students each and include a living area, private bathroom, and shared bedroom with ample storage
- Multiple washer and dryer areas
- High speed fiber optic internet connectivity
- Walk in tall showers (not your typical dorm room!)
- Custom Energy Star thermostats
- Custom decorative lighting
- Fully furnished
Dorm Building Amenities
- Luxuriously furnished common areas with lounges and recreational areas
- Private study room equipped with collaborative technology for group study and tutoring sessions
- Faculty reside alongside of students with a full-time Director of Residential Life
- Fully secured building with key-fob controlled and monitored access for peace of mind
- Formal dining hall and commercial kitchen for on-site chef
Call to learn more about our Star City International boarding program, schools, and pricing.
Athletic Programs At Lakeway Christian Academy
The Lakeway Christian athletic program is based on the knowledge that a well-exercised competitive young person can learn about himself or herself on the athletic field in a way difficult to match in other areas of school life. The development of the complete person is the goal of both the faculty and students at LCA and that goal is enthusiastically pursued in our athletic program.
- Cross Country- Varsity and JV
- Football- Varsity and JV
- Soccer- Varsity and JV
- Volleyball- Varsity and JV
- Basketball- Varsity and JV
- Swimming- Varsity and JV
- Baseball- Varsity and JV
- Wrestling- Varsity and JV
- Golf- Varsity and JV
Arts & Culture
LCA nurtures artistic expression through Theater, Band, Visual Arts, and Engineering/3D Printing classes. The arts are extremely important to the growth of young people, and the wonderful thing about the theatre is that it includes all of the arts in one! All people need a creative outlet to express themselves.
Statistics show that students successfully finishing a theatre or speech class are over 50% more likely to be successful in college and the workforce. The drama program at LCA is a taste of everything the Theatre Arts have to offer. From acting to directing, play writing to the world of technical theatre, costume designers, scenic, lighting, sound, props, and more is included.
Fine Arts
The instructors in the Fine Arts Department at LCA believe that knowledge of the arts and humanities is essential to the education of the whole person, allowing students to draw connections between the disciplines, embrace originality, and understand the importance of communication through creative means. The program integrates the study and practice of technique with the exercise and development of innovative thought and is committed to providing an aesthetic environment that enables students to develop a lifelong appreciation for the arts.