Covenant Day School
| Covenant Day School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Charlotte, North Carolina | |
| Information | |
| Motto | Academic Excellence. Biblical Worldview. Affordability. Unsurpassed. |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Presbyterian Christian |
| Established | 1989 |
| Head of school | Dr. Märni Halvorson (2002-2012), Mark Davis (2012-) |
| Color(s) | Navy blue, red, and white |
| Athletics conference | Metrolina Athletic Conference (MAC) |
| Mascot | Lion |
| Website | covenantday.org |
Covenant Day School is a Christian private school in Charlotte, North Carolina. The mission of Covenant Day School is to assist the Christian family by providing an education marked by a Biblical worldview, academic excellence, and affordability so that students are equipped to be salt and light for God’s glory. Covenant Day follows the Presbyterian denomination. In January 2012, Covenant Day announced that Mark Davis will take over as Head of School for the 2012-2013 academic year. Mr. Davis is currently Head of School at Lexington Christian Academy (Massachusetts).[1]
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[edit] Academics
Covenant Day presents a challenging curriculum for students in transitional kindergarten through twelfth grade with the goal of preparing students for a successful future. Christian ideas are incorporated into this education. Covenant Day is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, as well as Christian Schools International. [2]
[edit] Athletics
Covenant Day currently competes on the 3A level of the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association as a member of the Metrolina Athletic Conference. The swim team won the 2008 state championship on this level, the team's third championship. In its years of varsity sports, Covenant Day has had three consecutive wins in the NCISAA Wachovia Cup Championship, which recognizes overall excellence in sports.
Fall sports are men's soccer, women's volleyball, women's tennis, and cross-country. Swimming, basketball, and cheerleading occur during the winter. Baseball, softball, women's soccer, men's tennis, track and field, and golf are offered in spring. Most sports are offered on the varsity and middle school levels, and several occur on the junior varsity level.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "New Head of School". http://covenantday.org/about_us/new_head_of_school.html. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
- ^ "Covenant Day Academics". http://covenantday.org/index.php?submenu=Academics&src=gendocs&ref=High_School_Main_page&category=Academic_HS. Retrieved 2009-10-01.[dead link]
- ^ "Covenant Day Athletics". http://covenantday.org/index.php?submenu=Athletics&src=gendocs&ref=Athletics_Main&category=Main. Retrieved 2009-10-01.[dead link]
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Coordinates: 35°07′05″N 80°43′49″W / 35.1181°N 80.7303°W
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