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Life Center Academy is a private school located in
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, in the
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. The school is associated with the Fountain of Life Center, an
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. The Headmaster is Matthew Boudwin, who also serves as a pastor of the church. The school is divided into three sections: Little Angel Preschool, the Elementary, which contains the students from Kindergarten to 6th grade; and the Upper School, which contains the students from 7th to 12th grade. Tracy Cossabone is the Principal, Ben Flick is the Assistant Principal, and Julia Ferrara is the Preschool Director. As of the 2017–18 school year, the school had an enrollment of 229 students (plus 22 in PreK) and 25 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a
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of 9.2:1.School data for Life Center Academy
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. Accessed September 1, 2020.


Athletics

Athletic Director: Tammy Nowicki
School colors: red, white, and black
School mascot: The Warrior
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The Life Center Academy boys soccer team won the NCSAA national championship in 2021 with a 3–2 overtime win against Blair County Christian School in the tournament final. It was the program's second national title, the other being the NACA title in 2001.


Notable alumni

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Life Center AcademyFountain of Life Center
1975 establishments in New Jersey Educational institutions established in 1975 Private elementary schools in New Jersey Private middle schools in New Jersey Private high schools in Burlington County, New Jersey {{NewJersey-school-stub