The Talon

Senior Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
September 18, 2020
Matthew Potter, Staff Writer
Two seniors, Joshua Lytle and Zachary Feller, recently have been recognized as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists after scoring in the top one percent of 1.6 million...
High School Sports are Back!
September 12, 2020
Matthew Potter, Staff Writer
High School sports are officially back this week with the football, soccer and volleyball teams playing. Football lines up against DeSales High School out of Louisville on...
Chapel During a Pandemic
September 4, 2020
Shelton Clem, Staff Writer
One memorable experience of attending high school at LCA is going to chapel each week. It is a period in which everyone can take time to worship, reflect, and dig deep into...

Matthew Potter, Staff Writer

August 29, 2020 • No Comments

Many players from the Lexington Christian Academy Football team have been quarantined at home for the week of August 23, 2020. These player have a potential exposure to someone with COVID-19. Because the football team has...

Students Return to School In Person and Online

Shelton Clem, Staff Writer

August 27, 2020 • No Comments

The first day of school is a memory that can not be forgotten, especially during a pandemic. Students this year had a whole new experience whether online or in person on the first day of school that could have not been predicted....

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Features

The Derby 2020

Makenna Hurst, Staff Writer

September 12, 2020

Although the 146th Kentucky Derby was postponed from its usual run on the first Saturday in May this year, it was brought back Saturday September 5th. Like so much in life...

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Opinion

Reflections on Mask Mania

Jacob Dixon, Staff Writer

September 1, 2020 • No Comments

As school starts back up, we, sadly, have many restrictions. The most prominent of all is the mask requirement. However,...

It is Time for Churches to Trust God

Zeke Grier, Staff Writer

May 7, 2020 • No Comments

Multiple Kentucky churches have sued Governor Andy Beshear since he banned all mass gatherings in Kentucky several weeks...

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Arts

Climbing the Walls with Art

Zeke Grier, Staff Writer

February 25, 2020 • No Comments

When you walk into LCA this week, there may be a few things that catch your eye. One could be the amazing students we have walking around. Or the caring teachers on staff. More specifically this week though,...

Men’s Chorus Honored to Perform at KMEA

February 5, 2020

Cabaret Makes Music from the Movies

November 29, 2019

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Spiritual Life

Get Up and Move

May 13, 2020

God Working in Hard Times

May 13, 2020

Mrs. Payne and Joy

May 13, 2020

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Upcoming Events

Sept. 16-18: Beta Club Officer Elections
Sept. 19: Boys’ Soccer Senior Night
Sept. 29: Practice ACT (Juniors only)
Oct. 1-2: Fall Break
Oct. 6: Official ACT (Seniors only)
Oct. 14: PSAT (9-11th grade)

Sports

Girls Golf All A Win!

Makenna Hurst, Staff Writer
September 18, 2020

On Saturday Sept. 12, the girls, golf team continued its winning ways as it won the All A State Tournament for the fourth year in a row. Although the conditions and procedures were very different from last year, the team still managed to push through and win a state title. Christy Ann Carter, 9, explained what it took for the team to prevail. “We all trusted our process and stuck to our game and...

The Approval of Fall Sports!

Makenna Hurst, Staff Writer
August 27, 2020

The coronavirus has taken the sports world by storm, and high school sports have not been spared. The Kentucky High School Athletics Association (KHSAA) has been deliberating whether to permit fall sports to compete. On Thursday August 20, the organization announced that it would allow them to proceed, but noted that the governor could put a halt to fall sports for high school students. Recently...

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Entertainment

The Passing of a Superhero

Matthew Potter, Staff Writer
September 4, 2020

Chadwick Boseman, the actor who portrayed Black Panther, Jackie Robinson, and many other characters, has passed after a four-year battle with colon cancer. Boseman inspired so many in the black community, especially though his role of the Black Panther, causing inspiration and empowerment to many around the world. Many people are saddened by his death such as student Drew Johnson, 12, who noted,...

Movie Review: Wall-E

Zach Tackett, Staff Writer
May 8, 2020

While in quarantine, I have been revisiting old movies that I haven't seen in many years. It has been a great experience being able to watch all of these with all the free time I've had. One that I was particularity excited about was Wall-E. I remember this movie being really cool with the giant spaceships and old-school aesthetic. This movie explores the possible reality of a garbage-covered earth...

The Show Must Go On

Sarah Childers, Staff Writer
April 27, 2020

LCA students planned to present the musical Mary Popplins play this spring semester. The play had been cast, songs and dances rehearsed, and costumes ordered. Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond the cast's control, the original dates at the end of February had to be postponed until the end of April. By that time, restrictions related to the coronavirus delayed the musical again. Now, there...

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