Spotlight on a Class
Karly Palmar, Staff Writer/Photographer
November 10, 2011
As most people know Home Economics class teaches high school students in various grades the fundamentals of how to do basic things around the house. From finances to cooking, sewing, and cleaning up, there’s a whole world of chores students learn that they didn’t know about. At CCA, this... (more...)
The Sports Outreach Building, A Place for Us!
Karly Palmar
July 19, 2011
As the 2010/2011 school year is coming to an end, improvements are happening to CCA every day. We see painting and construction going on everywhere, workers coming in and out of the school, machines driving in and out, and dirt piled up on our fields. But there’s a certain building that you... (more...)
Devastation in Japan
Karly Palmar
July 14, 2011
First was the earthquake, and then came the tsunami. Unfortunately, this scene may seem too familiar to many of us. In 2004, Indonesia had an earthquake and a tsunami, killing 230,000 people in fourteen countries, and inundating coastal communities with waves up to 30 meters (100 feet) high.... (more...)
One Heart
Karly Palmar
April 7, 2011
Mexico. For CCA’s Junior Class that word means missions trip. A time to break free from their daily routine and the comforts of home in order to learn what it truly means to be a disciple of Christ. The experience is life changing. Not only does it draw the juniors closer to God, but also... (more...)
Health & Fitness: Diet, is it a Trend or a Lifestyle?
Karly Palmar
January 11, 2011
The United States is going through an epidemic. It’s not influenza, it’s not yellow fever or cholera. It’s Diabetes. As a country, we have more cases of diabetes than any other country in the world. Scary, right? The cause of this is unhealthy eating habits, which cause people to result... (more...)
Soccer: More Than a Sport
Karly Palmar
January 11, 2011
No matter what you call it: soccer, football, or futbol, the world’s most popular sport never fails to provide some rough kicks and punches. Take it from me, an active soccer player. It is one of the greatest sports ever invented. And while some soccer moves can be a bit tricky and may... (more...)
Make a Difference
Karly Palmar
January 6, 2011
Community service is a great way to help out, and to be a light for Christ in your community. Calvary Christian Academy provides students with volunteer opportunities on campus and off campus, from the Children’s Ministry at Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, to a convalescent home, “adopting”... (more...)
Girls in Sports
Karly Palmar
November 4, 2010
Passing the Passion Are you a vehemently vociferous volleyball fan? Marci Barboza, our new CCA Girls Varsity Volleyball coach sure is. “I have a passion for the sport and I want to pass that passion onto others,” Barboza said. “I coach because I love the game of volleyball and because... (more...)