Journey Literary Contest Winners
Cathryn Knapp
April 11, 2013
“Winning the Journey Magazine competition has opened many new doors for me, allowing me to see my writing talent,” said junior Jessica Gushue, who has now won the Journey Literary Magazine Competition three years in a row in multiple writing divisions. To win a literary magazine is a great honor,... Read more »
Face to Face
Jessica Gushue and Alexandra Gomez
April 10, 2013
As seniors are on the brink of college, and some of our CCA alumni are on the brink of starting lifetime careers, their routes to success have followed a general pattern. For CCA legend Johnny Jones, college was a thought on his mind long before high school was over. “I started researching and applying... Read more »
High Demand Skills
Annie Harley
April 8, 2013
You are growing up. It may be hard to believe, but someday you are (hopefully) not going to live with your parents and you are going to get a job. In a competitive workforce, employers are focused on finding employees with high demand skills. As high schoolers, it is critical that we understand the importance... Read more »
Top Three Colleges for Top Six Majors
Deborah Rubin and Taylor Wheeler, Writers
April 8, 2013
For high school seniors, the end of the year not only means summer, but also means a whole new way of life—college. Prior to applying to any school, twelfth graders must know which schools fit their interests and selected majors best. Whether it is an Ivy League college or a community college, secular... Read more »
End of The World
Andrew Gottfried, Staff Writer
January 15, 2013
Since the bone-chilling discovery of the world’s “destiny” in 1960, doomsday fanatics have been on edge. Archeologists discovered Mayan tablets containing a calendar predicting the end of the world for December 21, 2012. This date concludes 13 cycles of 390-year periods, or “batnuks,” and marks... Read more »
Why Do You Believe What You Believe?
Alex Gomez, Staff Writer
January 10, 2013
It begins with a worldview,a perspective by which one envisions the universe and its origin of existence. From the point of conceiving thought, to the point of death, a distinct question is deeply engrained into the minds of every human being born on the Earth: “where do we come from?” From one universal... Read more »
Health Bites
Jessica Gushue, Freelance Writer
December 21, 2012
“Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.” -1 Corinthians 6:19-20 Look on any billboard, into any magazine or advertisement, and there they... Read more »
Could STEM Majors be the End of the Arts?
Connor Walcott, Staff Writer
December 21, 2012
In Florida’s public universities, students with STEM majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) may now receive tuition breaks unavailable to students with majors in fields such as English, art, or psychology. Florida, like many other states, has recently been struggling to find enough... Read more »
A Good Teacher, An Awesome Friend
Taylor Wheeler, Deborah Rubin, Staff Writer
December 17, 2012
From teaching students in the classroom to preaching to the congregation at the pulpit, high school Bible teacher Mr. Bill Schott is constantly indulging in the truths of God’s unfailing and unwavering love. For ten years, Mr. Schott has either been counseling people of Calvary or preparing CCA students... Read more »
Operation Christmas Child
Cathryn Knapp, Staff Writer
December 12, 2012
The amber glow of crackling flames, the golden toast of a buttery marshmallow, the cinnamon undertones of holiday brews, the fuzzy cushion of red and green socks, and the long-awaited aroma of a glittering nine-foot evergreen… yes, it is FINALLY that time of year! Yet amidst the wonderland, a more... Read more »