Covenant Christian Academy Blog

Never miss an update! Subscribe to our blog.

The Life Changing Impact of a Coach

A coach will influence more people in one year than most people in their entire lifetime.  

High school athletic coaches especially can have a life-changing impact on athletes by shaping their character and values. Their influence goes beyond...

What Does It Mean to Win a Soccer State Championship?

The Covenant Cougars varsity boys' soccer team beat Cypress Christian to win the TAPPS D3 state championship. This win represents a remarkable turn-around from the sweeping losses experienced during last year's season. Please continue reading to...

The Football Season That Almost Didn't Happen

(Photo taken by Juan Figueroa / Dallas Morning News Staff Photographer)

For the first time in almost 20 years, the 2019 CCA football season almost didn’t happen.

Lessons in Football and Faith

I jokingly (not jokingly) say "when I grow up, I want to be a 19-year-old defensive end, ideally starting for my beloved Texas Aggies." I’m a 42-year-old wife and working mom, so this is a ridiculous ambition! But a girl can dream, right?!

Family Matters

We Are Family - Thoughts from Coach Vernon Wells, Associate Head Coach

Covenant Cheerleaders Snatch State Championship

Thirteen girls.

The thirteen come to the mat with all different levels of experience. Some have participated in gymnastics or competitive cheer since they could walk. Some have cheered since Junior High. Some have never cheered at all.

Unsung Heroes of 7th Grade Athletics

 Last Thursday, the Covenant Christian 7th grade volleyball team won their first game of the season. They did not win the match, but won their first game. The parents were cheering loudly and the girls were hugging and giving each other high fives....

The Real State Championship

"A life is not important except the impact it has on other lives."

Jackie Robinson

How to Not Be That Crazy Sport Parent

Parents love their children and want the best for them. Sometimes on the athletic field, this manifests in the parents screaming at their children from the sidelines. We previously discussed that this "coaching" from the stands brings confusion and...

What Really Happens When Parents Coach from the Stands?

As a parent of an athlete, why is it so hard to be a fan on the sidelines at games?