(Press release)  “Lincoln City Christian School (LCCS) is thrilled to announce a transformative $100,000 donation from alumnus Jon Oksenholt.

Mr. Oksenholt, a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist, attended LCCS from first grade through high school and has remained a strong supporter of the school ever since. “LCCS provided me with a strong foundation of Christian values and academic excellence,” said Mr. Oksenholt.

“I am incredibly grateful for the education I received, and I’m honored to be able to give back to the school that has shaped me into the person I am today.”

“Mr. Oksenholt’s generosity is a powerful testament to the lasting impact that LCCS has on its students,” said John McCombs, Principal of Lincoln City Christian School. “This gift will empower us to significantly enhance the educational experience for current and future LCCS students. His generosity will have a significant impact on three key areas of our program: financial assistance, program enrichment, and funding for continuing school advancement. These critical focuses will continue to provide excellent education for our students and build for a stable future.”

We are grateful for Jon’s visionary investment in LCSS. His leadership and philanthropic spirit inspire others to consider how they can contribute to shaping the future of LCCS,” states Board Chair Dr. Albert Thompson. “Stories like his have the power to ignite a chain reaction of generosity, ensuring that LCSS continues to provide an exceptional education grounded in strong Christian values.”

Lincoln City Christian School is a private, co-educational Christian school serving students in grades K-8. We offer a strong academic program rooted in Christian values. We foster intellectual growth, character development, and a lifelong love of learning in a nurturing and supportive environment. Our students are encouraged to develop leadership skills and a commitment to service for others in our community and elsewhere.

Mr. Oksenholt’s entrepreneurial ventures include Oksenholt Capital Real Estate Partners, a leading real estate investment firm, and Meredith Hospitality Brands Inc., a prominent hospitality and vacation rental group of companies. Both organizations have played an important role in Oregon’s economic growth.