The Coach for Christ
March 18, 2010 • written by Kaley Israels
Filed under Sports Feature
The baseball team huddled together with their coach. Looking down and raising his voice up to heaven, he started the game off with a word of prayer, encouraging his team to give God the glory no matter what the results would bring. With a nod of their heads, each player proceeded to run to their positions... Read more »
Take a Break? NOT!
January 21, 2010 • written by Eric Brown
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature, featured
Christmas break brings a welcoming and much needed break to all students. However, for most athletes, break doesn’t mean “time off.” Over the break many teams participated in outreaches, practice, and games. Take a look and see what they did… The baseball team volunteered... Read more »
National Signing Day at CCA
November 19, 2009 • written by Eric Brown
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature, featured
National Signing Day has easily become a phenomenon across America and in college sports. It gives a senior their first chance at actually signing a letter of intent for college sports. During the past week at CCA two of our seniors, Luke Jackson and Kaylee Groeneveld, both signed with colleges for athletic... Read more »
CCA Football Comes Home for District Game
November 12, 2009 • written by Joe Rogers
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature, featured
Last week Friday, painted blue and gold faces, beaded necklaces, and glittered bodies flooded the bleachers of the West Fields to watch the Calvary Christian Academy Varsity Football team play against American Heritage Delray—not only for the Homecoming game, but also for the 7-1A District championship... Read more »
Winter Sports: An Arena for Outreach
October 22, 2009 • written by Eric Brown
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature, featured
With all the hype and excitement of fall sports, CCA will transition to a new era of winter sports in just a few short weeks. Prior to the start of the 2009 season, Athletic Director, Dana Ridenour mentioned his high hopes for athletics at CCA. He said, “All of our [fall] teams will be competitive.”... Read more »
Winning the Race
October 9, 2009 • written by Eric Brown
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature
Run hard! Finish Strong. Be persistent… These mottos aren’t unique to various cross-country teams, but at CCA, instead of the traditional painted white finish line, the goal is glorifying Christ. At every meet, the Eagles cross-country runners make an effort to show godly character to their opponents... Read more »
A Special Birthday for Coach Weppner
September 30, 2009 • written by Eric Brown
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature
The CCA Eagles Varsity Volleyball team came into last Saturday’s game against North Broward Prep with their heads up. The team was coming off of a dramatic victory on Thursday night against Pine Crest; as they improved their record to 7-2 with a 3 to 2 win. The Eagles looked back to their prior meetings... Read more »
Cheering for Jesus
September 25, 2009 • written by Avery Reeder
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature, featured
Cheerleading requires ability. Ability requires passion. Passion requires love. How do you love through the sport of cheerleading? The Varsity cheerleaders here at Calvary Christian Academy know just how to do this: through the love and joy of their Savior Jesus Christ. A CCA cheerleader’s main... Read more »
See You at the Finish
September 4, 2009 • written by Avery Reeder
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature, featured
As school begins at Calvary Christian Academy, fall sports also come into play. Trying to juggle school work, sports, relationships, and their walk with Christ, isn’t always an easy task for athletes. Thankfully, CCA athletes have Athletic Director, Dana Ridenour and a band of good coaches, to lead... Read more »
“Never Dread Adversity…”
June 1, 2009 • written by Laura Foreman
Filed under Sports, Sports Feature
For many CCA students, staff, players, and parents, football season is a highlight of the year. Gathering as a Calvary community, we support our Varsity guys with face paint, group chants, and even a loving pat on the back when a game doesn’t go our way. When the five senior players from the graduating... Read more »
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