Night of Worship
Joe Rogers
May 28, 2009
Never have the musical talents at CCA been more evident as they were on May 21st. That Thursday night, the instrumental melodies of the band combined with the superior vocals of the choir to produce an unprecedented performance in a single, night of worship concert called Songs of Faith. “Their... Read more »
Like a Wave Upon a Shore
Lauren Kostoff
May 28, 2009
A senior class is like a wave upon a shore, called high school. And during their brief but long four years, their impact is etched in countless forms. The wave of a senior class can be strikingly powerful as it erodes and shapes the shore. It can be translucent, as it calmly beckons; it can be unexpected... Read more »
What We Can Learn at CCA
Jessica Matthews
May 28, 2009
Tomorrow, the Class of 2009 will take one last look around the halls where we spent the last four years of our lives. And no doubt the one thing in our minds will be all the great things we learned from CCA and all the good times we had here. But on this day in late May, some will also take a last look... Read more »
Junior Class Trip Raises Good Leaders
Joe Rogers
May 28, 2009
The triangle is the most stable geometric shape, the Holy Trinity is a three-part Godhead, and Jesus rose on the third day—there is something about the number three that holds such a spectacular quality, and time and time again, where there are three, there is something unbelievable left in wake. It... Read more »
The Future of Journalism in America
Maritza Cosano Gomez
May 27, 2009
The CCA Weekly staff celebrates a good season. We tend to think that history is written in stone, that it’s unchanging, absolute, fixed. But in reality, history is more than that; it’s a continuing dialogue between the past and the present. And it’s fair to say that what you ultimately get from... Read more »
Team Staying Together and “Mashing”
Laura Foreman
May 21, 2009
“To win twenty games and make it to the second round of regionals says a lot,” states Varsity Baseball Coach Bill Schott. Coming together as a fairly new team of individuals, Calvary Baseball is going above and beyond, given the brevity of the program’s history and experience. The team’s goal... Read more »
Finding Cracks in the Watchtower
Brianna Marecki
May 21, 2009
Imagine spending your entire life without ever celebrating your birthday or Christmas, voting in an election, or singing the “Star Spangled Banner.” These are only a few things Jehovah’s Witnesses abstain from in order to become closer to Jehovah. Founded in 1879 by Charles Taze Russell, the... Read more »
Sophomores Spread Joy to Convalescent Home
Brianna Marecki
May 21, 2009
For the past few weeks, the sophomore class has been holding weekly Bible studies on Fridays, during both lunches. Started by a few of the guys in the 10th grade, it was inspired by the class trip to keep the spiritual momentum going. As part of unifying our class spiritually, a few sophomores organized... Read more »
A Cinderella Story
Danielle Germaine
May 21, 2009
How can a school cafeteria be turned into a ballroom, an ordinary lunch table be the prime location for high tea, and a foster girl be transformed into a princess? All of this and more came true on Saturday May16 when many CCA high-school girls from the National Honor Society came to take part in the... Read more »
Prayer Closet: A Heartfelt Prayer
Rebecca Urrutia
May 21, 2009
At 7:20 on Monday mornings, seventeen fourth graders come together on their knees to lift up a united prayer to Christ. Dedicated, committed, and called by God, these are CCA’s fourth grade prayer warriors. Maybe you have heard about the Prayer Closet, but what exactly is it? CCA mom, Maria Muller,... Read more »