LCS Stories

Coach Todd Granger

What do you coach?

7th Grade Girls Basketball

What do you love about LCS?

All subjects are taught from a Christian world view.

Why do you like coaching at LCS?

I love the kids. I want to help them improve and experience joy when playing the game.

What motivated you to become a coach at LCS?

I wanted the opportunity to coach so I could transfer my love and knowledge of the game to the next generation.

How do you coach a biblical worldview?

Whatever gifts and talents that God has given us we need to use and maximize them for His glory.

What is a unique experience, talent or interest that you bring to your athletic arena to help shape the learning experience of your students?

Because I am an alumnus of LCS, I have a history with the school and I bring a unique perspective. I know where we have been and I also know how it should be done.

What sets LCS students apart from students in other schools?

Its the personal relationship with Jesus Christ. The way that plays out in athletics is Sportsmanship. Are we competitive and do we want to win? Absolutely! But once the game is over, I believe we do stand out in our gracious attitudes with our opponents. The same goes for coaches and parents.

How do you coach to the mission of LCS?

I honor our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in the way I acknowledge our dependence on Him, that gifts & talents come from Him, and no one can do anything without His grace and mercy.

What do you want your students to gain from having known you?

As a coach, I want the students to know how much I care about them as individuals beyond the basketball court.