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List of 20 news stories.

  • Developing Digital Fluency: A Guide for Parents (Part 1)

    You may not be a digital native like your Gen Z child(ren), but with a little guidance, you can improve your digital fluency to better lead and disciple your child. CCA High School Bible teacher Erik Most has developed a seven-part vlog series that will help you bridge that gap and better engage your child during this unique time in history.

  • Struggling to get your child to school on time?

    Mornings no longer have to be a frenzy in your household! CCA’s Early Childhood Director, Jan Lashbrook, shares a tried and true method that will surely bring fun, structure, and peace into your little one’s morning routine.

  • How to Identify Your Parenting Style and Establish Authority

    Pastor Doug Sauder lays out the four major parenting styles that parents employ when it comes to disciplining their children—and which one he’s found to be most effective.

  • 5 Essentials for Training Your Child Up In Godliness

    We all want what’s best for our kids, but taking the proper steps to get them there can be difficult. CCA High School Bible Teacher, Mr. Gavin Felix, shares five principles from Deuteronomy 6:4-9 that will help you build a foundation that encourages your child(ren) to emulate Jesus Christ.

  • What Does 2021-22 Look Like at CCA Fort Lauderdale?

    Discover what health and safety protocols will be in place during the 2021-22 school year on CCA’s Fort Lauderdale Campus.

  • Building Back-to-School Habits With Ease

    Turn the hard work of reintegrating your child(ren) into a new school year into something easier! Edvardo Archer, a local Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, shares how building an environment that prompts positive, automatic responses can set your child(ren) up for a successful school year and life ahead.

  • 20 Ways to Pray for Your Child This School Year

    During Jesus’ ministry, we see that He has a special heart for children. They are indeed precious in His sight, and because of this, Christian parents can boldly approach His throne of grace on their child(ren)’s behalf — interceding and petitioning with faith. Read this article for 20 different ways you can lift your child(ren) up in prayer this school year.

  • CCA Leadership Team Restructures to Further Advance, Develop, and Innovate

    COVID hasn’t stopped Calvary Christian Academy leaders from continuing to dream and plan for what God has in store for the school’s future. In order to increase opportunities for development and innovation while we continue to cultivate a healthy culture in a school of our size and scope of academic and extracurricular offerings, we have restructured our leadership team hierarchy. Read this blog post to learn about the new positions that have been created, who has been chosen to fill these roles, and which leaders will be transitioning into other new positions. The best is yet to come!

  • 4 Ways to Prepare Your Toddler for the New School Year

    It’s that time of the year again! To us adults, back-to-school adjustments might seem small, but for a young child, they are big growth moments. Sandra Andrade — a Pre-K4 teacher at CCA — shares four practical ways you can equip and guide your toddler through this transition. Happy 2021-22!

  • CCA Hollywood Welcomes New School Leadership

    The search is over! We are excited to announce who will be leading CCA Hollywood’s Middle and High School families as the new Upper School Principal and Assistant Principal. These educators come to CCAH with 30 years of combined experience in both public and private education. Read this article to find out who will be serving in these roles as well as their vision for CCAH’s growing community.

  • Summer College Prep Checklist for High School Families

    With roughly one more month until school resumes, there’s still ample time for your child to redeem the time. Review this summer checklist CCA’s School Counseling team put together with your rising high schooler and see what you can still accomplish during these final few weeks of summer!

  • 40 Ways to Spice Up Summer Reading for Kids

    Reading can sound like a laborious task for some students, but it doesn’t have to be! Calvary Christian Academy’s Summer Reading Challenge for Lower School families was designed to help parents and students realize that preventing the “summer slide” can take many different, fun forms. Check out these 40 simple ideas to implement in your household!

  • More Than A Job: 5 Reasons You Should Apply to Work at CCA

    If you’ve been praying about a potential change in jobs and are passionate about making disciples of Jesus Christ, look no further than Calvary Christian Academy, with campuses in Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood, Florida. Learn how CCA earned the Best Christian Workplace distinction and what makes its culture divinely distinct. To view available positions and apply, visit CCAEagles.org/Employment.

  • 6 Ways to Make Memories With Your Family This Summer

    The good ‘ole days are now! Make summertime synonymous with quality time with these six family-friendly activity ideas from CCA Hollywood parent Annie Makhanlall — co-owner and co-founder of Broward Mom Collective. Join BMC for their free Grand Opening Celebration on CCAH’s campus on June 30; click here for more details and to RSVP. 

  • Preparing Youth to Lead for Christ in Growing STEM Field

    By choosing a Christian school like CCA that implements a STEM curriculum from Pre-K to 12th grade, parents can encourage their children to explore their giftings in science, technology, engineering, and math without taking God out of the equation. Discover how pointing students to His orderly and creative nature through these subjects each year equips them for future success that in turn presents opportunities to be a light for Christ in this influential industry.

  • Better Than Beginnings

    Congrats on making it to the finish line! Whether you feel relieved, tired, or excited to have completed this school year, CCA’s Early Childhood Director Jan Lashbrook has an encouraging message to share with you about God’s perfect process and timing in every season of life. Happy Summer!

  • Pursuing Purpose

    Calvary Christian Academy seniors Matthew Barnes, Cristen Knapp, Juan Moscoso, and Joshua Pilote — this year’s National Merit Scholars and National Hispanic Scholars — have not just achieved the highest levels of academic excellence at CCA, but have done so to live out the unique callings God has for each of their lives. As you read what these students were made for, we encourage you to reflect upon the vision the Lord had for your life when he created you.

  • 4 Proactive Ways Parents Can Navigate Teen Drug Use

    Because children need safe spaces to unpack the “whys” of life, including the “why” behind just saying no to drugs, CCA introduced a new program this semester to sixth grade students called Too Good for Drugs. Officer Bill Ferrell, CCA’s beloved school resource officer who taught one of the program's sessions, shares advice to parents on how they can proactively prevent and recognize drug use in their children’s life.

  • CCA Teacher Guides Students and Staff Through Pandemic Tech Pivot

    Due to COVID-19, the use of technology in the classroom has rapidly accelerated — a change that proved to be a struggle for some students. Thankfully, CCA’s Elementary Technology Teacher and Tech Coach, Mrs. Laura Morris, has developed a fun new way for 3rd-5th grade students to grow in their typing skills and thrive as 21st century learners! Having faithfully worked at CCA for 15 years, she has equipped both students and staff through her heart for teaching.

  • Nervous No More: Chinese Student Blossoms While Studying Abroad

    Starting a new school is an intimidating experience for the average student. Now, add to that having to adapt to a new culture, customs, and a language barrier. Such was the case for 12th grade student Yijun Wu when he enrolled at CCA, but that apprehension quickly turned into confidence when God placed certain people into his life that aided in his spiritual, academic, and social growth during his time studying abroad in the USA.
 
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