Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Heather Wroth
July 18, 2011
Everyone at CCA has heard the story of Joseph. He receives a coat of many colors, is sold into slavery, and eventually works his way back up to the top—as if you haven’t heard it a million times before. But I wasn’t expecting CCA’s production of Joseph to be much different from the story that... Read more »
Beauty for Ashes: A Fight Against Injustice
Alexandra Gomez
April 8, 2011
Human Trafficking. Imagine the horror. In the word of Kevin Bales of Free the Slaves, 27 million people worldwide are victims. According to the U.S. department of State and Justice respectively, approximately eight million people are trafficked across international borders every year, 50% of which are... Read more »
Tribe of Shrews
Chris LeMaire
January 11, 2011
It’s no secret that many CCA students are gifted with amazing talents, specifically musical ability. We are blessed to have such a talented worship team, but student music doesn’t stop there. Some students have developed such skills combined with creativity to take on the process of songwriting.... Read more »
Night of Hope
Alex Gomez
January 11, 2011
It’s Christmas time! Can you believe it? For many of us, this season came fast but nothing like the Night of Hope, this year’s Band and Choral Concert, presented at the Calvary Chapel Theatre on December 13 and 14, to get us in the Christmas spirit. Like previous years, it showcased several performances... Read more »
Thespians Society: Shaping Lives Through Theatre
Alexandra Gomez
January 11, 2011
The International Thespians Society (Thespians) was founded in 1929 as a division of the Educational Theatre Association, and is the honor society for both middle school and high school students. “To obtain membership in the society, and become ‘thespians’ the performance of meritorious work... Read more »
Annie Jr. A Play Review
Heather Wroth
January 11, 2011
For many reasons, Annie Jr. was a phenomenal performance by the Middle School. But what made it special was not just the amazing acting and singing, but the partnership with 4Kids of South Florida, a ministry of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale that helps kids in crisis. To highlight the show’s theme... Read more »
The Many Faces of Mr. Flay
Heather Wroth
November 5, 2010
Photo by Vin O'Hare While most directors choose plays based on difficultly to produce, and their own likes and dislikes, Mr. Flay chooses plays based on prayer. He reads through scripts and prays over each, then, lets God decide. He just finished directing “Great Expectations,” and will direct... Read more »
Playing His Tunes
Alex Gomez
November 4, 2010
Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, an island known for its island music—a fusion of elements from rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and soul— is our new chorus teacher, Stevyn McCaw. He brings to CCA a new beat, both in the middle school and high school chorus, but just because he’s new to... Read more »
Great Expectations: Play Review
Alex Gomez
November 3, 2010
This past October 8th through 10th, CCA showcased Great Expectations, a Charles Dickens classic. Directed by CCA’s new secondary assistant principle, Tim Flay, this fall’s high school play followed the adventures of an orphan boy named Pip (Young Pip played by Matt Sheiffer and Pip played by Jordan... Read more »
Cappies Night 2010
Monique Jones, Staff Writer
May 28, 2010
Every year our theater department participates in a nationwide program called the Cappies (Critics Award Program). The Cappies is like the Oscars of high school theater and allows students from various schools around the state to attend other schools’ shows, write reviews for them, and choose nominees... Read more »