| Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School | |
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| Address | |
| 2015 South Hualapai Way Las Vegas, Nevada 89117 United States | |
| Coordinates | 36°9′14″N 115°19′0″W / 36.15389°N 115.31667°W / 36.15389; -115.31667 |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod |
| Established | 1979 |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,055 |
| Color(s) | Maroon and gold |
| Nickname | Crusaders |
| Website | www |
Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School is a private Christian college-preparatory school located in Summerlin, Nevada. The school, which was founded in 1979, serves grades 6-12 and is affiliated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.
The school is the largest non-public school in Nevada, with over 2,000 students.
History
Faith Lutheran was founded in 1979.
In 2017, the school added a 1,381-square-foot (128.3 m) classroom complex which included the Academy of Business & Entrepreneurship and the Academy of Film and Broadcast.
In 2019, Faith Lutheran was the first school in Nevada to have a varsity hockey team.
During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the school's graduation was at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway and students took a lap after receiving their diplomas. In December 2020, the school broke ground on a new $3.4 million dollar tennis complex on campus.
In 2020, the school opened a flight school, with the $1.1 million Odor Family Flight Academy complex being constructed in 2022 which includes FAA-approved simulators and partnership with 702 Aviation at North Las Vegas Airport.
In 2021, the school became the first in Nevada to send a team to the CyberPatriot national finals.
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
Faith Lutheran's athletics compete in Division 5A of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association. The school mascot is a Crusader.
The hockey team practices and plays at City National Arena.
- Fall sports: football, volleyball, cross country, girls' golf, soccer, tennis
- Winter sports: basketball, wrestling, hockey
- Spring sports: baseball, softball, boys' golf, track, swimming, lacrosse
Men's State Championships
Baseball
2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2014
Basketball
2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Cross country
2002, 2003
Football
2013
Golf
2007, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016
Lacrosse
2017
Soccer
2022
Tennis
2021, 2024
Track and field
1994, 1995, 2004, 2009, 2015, 2023
Women's State Championships
Basketball
2013, 2016
Cross country
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Golf
2004, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Soccer
2015, 2019, 2022
Tennis
2014
Track and field
1998, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015
Volleyball
2013, 2014, 2015
Swimming
2022, 2023
Notable alumni
- Bowe Becker, Olympic gold medalist
- Brendan Jordan, YouTube personality
- Dalton Kincaid, professional football player
- Dylan Kwasniewski, former professional NASCAR driver and Vice President of Colliers International
- John Molchon, professional football player
- Tommy Ward, musician and singer
References
- "Faith Lutheran | Discover Faith Lutheran". www.faithlutheranlv.org. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "DC Building Group Completes Faith Lutheran School Classroom". Nevada Business Magazine. 2017-09-29. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- "Faith Lutheran HS Hockey". NHL.com. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- Price, Michelle L.; Press, Associated (2020-05-24). "Faith Lutheran seniors get diplomas at speedway amid virus - Las Vegas Sun Newspaper". lasvegassun.com. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Faith Lutheran grads get to take spin at Las Vegas Motor Speedway". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2020-05-23. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Faith Lutheran breaks ground on new tennis complex". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2020-12-22.
- Marketing, F. M. (2022-03-10). "Faith Lutheran Gains New Altitude With Opening of $1.1 Million Oder Flight Academy Classroom and Lab". Nevada Business Magazine. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- Marketing, F. M. (2023-05-19). "Faith Lutheran High School Student Earns Commercial Pilots License, Proving Power of School's Oder Flight Academy". Nevada Business Magazine. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- "VIII CYI3ERPATRIOT [sic] Virtual National Finals Competition" (PDF), Air Force Association’s National Youth Cyber Defense Competition
- "Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association" (PDF). www.niaa.com. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Our Pros | Darling Tennis Center". Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Faith Lutheran, Nevada's first prep hockey team, also winner". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2019-03-08. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Baseball – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "NIAA Boys Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
- "Cross Country – Boys – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Football – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Golf – Boys – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "NV State Champions | Southern Nevada Lacrosse Association". www.leagueathletics.com. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Track – Boys – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Basketball – Girls – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Cross Country – Girls – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Golf – Girls – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Soccer – Girls – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Tennis – Girls – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Track – Girls – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Volleyball – Girls – Faith Lutheran". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
External links
Categories:
- High schools in Clark County, Nevada
- Secondary schools affiliated with the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
- Buildings and structures in Summerlin, Nevada
- Private high schools in Nevada
- Private middle schools in Nevada
- Lutheran schools in Nevada
- Educational institutions established in 1979
- 1979 establishments in Nevada