On Friday, November 7, NBA legend Avery Johnson spoke to LCA fifth through twelfth grade students about the best time in their life: NOW!
Johnson, affectionately known as “Coach” or “The Little General” played for the San Antonio Spurs before coaching the Dallas Mavericks from 2005-2008. He now works as an ESPN analyst and speaks to students across the country.
In an engaging presentation, Johnson reminded students that this is the best time in their lives. He encouraged all to strive to be super students with super attitudes who surround themselves with super friends.
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Coach with senior, Tom Mask, who was tasked as “bouncer” to make sure the crowd was attentive and engaged throughout the presentation. |
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Coach with freshman, Peyton
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Coach takes a selfie with all of his helpers following his presentation. He tasked the girls to take notes & send them out over social media. |
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Varsity Basketball teams & Mr. Mosley praying over Coach Johnson following his presentation. |
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Coach with freshman exchange student, Iverson, who loves the NBA and all things basketball! |
Coach Johnson with Upper School Principal, Kevin Mosley, and Varsity Girl's Assistant Coach, Chuck Guillaume. |