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Monday, September 14, 2015 9:21:56 AM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled iNsiDE ouT:
Dawn said, "This year at CCA we are examining ourselves (and our school) from the INSIDE OUT! Our theme verse is Romans 12:2. The Message commentary reads this way … “Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even..." more
Friday, May 8, 2015 10:26:33 AM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled AdvancED Results:
Dawn said, "A little over a year ago we began praying about taking Central Christian Academy through the AdvancED accreditation process. Our current accreditation expires in June of 2015 and if we wanted to change accreditation agencies, now was the time. We..." more
Thursday, October 9, 2014 3:47:41 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Planting God’s Word to Grow Relationships:
Dawn said, "Planting God’s Word to Grow Relationships (Continuing our fruit growing process) In the last post, we mentioned the humus soil that needs to be in Little Pot … which for each of us represents HUMILITY. Since then, our saints have learned..." more
Monday, September 15, 2014 11:32:36 AM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Contain Humility:
Dawn said, " Humility This week our saints are focusing on humility. At CCA we illustrate it with placing dirt into Little..." more
Sunday, September 7, 2014 7:58:10 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Our first chapel of the year:
Dawn said, " Friday, we held our first chapel of the year. I love Chapel. It is the time each week that our whole school comes together to worship. This year is extra special because we have a new stage and are able to use the cafeteria. (We have..." more
Saturday, August 23, 2014 2:53:04 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Time to SHINE:
Dawn said, " The 2014-2015 School Year has officially begun! On Tuesday, August 26th, our saints will bust through the doors with smiles and anticipations of all that is to come. One of the main reasons I love education is because each year creates a..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:56:27 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Book apps, Banners, Business, and Burn-Out:
Dawn said, " Book apps, Banners, Business, and Burn-Out That was just a few items on the Principal’s desk this week. Book apps My week began with getting a Little Pot book app to test out from Blackfish Children’s Books. They design book apps for..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:56:27 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Kindling the Fire of Learning at CCA:
Dawn said, "Kindling the Fire of Learning at CCA This week we put in another PO for more kindles. This order will supply the last group of kindergarten saints with their own device. I am often asked how we use them. We use them for reading. During The Daily..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:56:27 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled making the little BIG:
Dawn said, "I have been getting the same message from God in several different venues this past week. I suppose it’s something He wants me to take notice of. It’s a pretty simple concept and one that we shouldn’t need reminding of. But, obviously I’ve..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:56:27 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Reflections of 2013 and Expectations for 2014:
Dawn said, "I love New Years. It is a great time to reflect and think about choices we’ve made and what we want to accomplish in the next 365 days. I’ve been preparing for a new ladies Bible study in January that begins with the idea of, “What do I want..." more
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 11:41:33 AM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled A Blogging School:
Dawn said, " I haven’t written a post in so long. It’s actually a bit embarrassing. – Sorry, Little Pot and I are going to try very hard to give you something from “The Principal’s Desk” every week. So far we have had an..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:20:23 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled If Only I had a Green Nose:
Dawn said, "Today at Central Christian Academy, we had green noses. (Well, at least the cool people had them) Or so we thought. The teachers had green noses and we invited any student who thought they might be cool enough to wear a green nose too. Almost all..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:20:23 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled If I Could Ask God Anything:
Dawn said, "How many of us say, “When I get to heaven, I am going to ask God ________.”? Some questions we might just have to wait until we get to heaven to get answers to. However, the book, If I Could Ask God Anything, by Kathryn Slattery contains..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:19:25 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled “I’m so happy the potter is using me!”:
Dawn said, "Two years ago I wrote a blog about Haiti and the coloring book project that God had placed me in. This was before the earthquake. We updated the blog and shared a video last year. Finally….these books are in the hands of the children in..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:19:25 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Merry Christmas and Our Plans for an Exciting New Year:
Dawn said, "I want to wish CCA families & friends a very Merry Christmas and wonderful New Year. 2011 has been a great year for Central Christian Academy. We began this year with a 25% increase in enrollment from 2010. Our teachers continue to impress..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:19:25 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Kindle Fires for CCA in 2012-2013:
Dawn said, "We’ve spent several months investigating the educational aspects of students using personal electronic mediums. (ipads and/or tablets). We’ve been studying the compatibilities of these devices with various on line curriculum companies..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:19:25 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled The Creation – as retold by Janice Green:
Dawn said, "Today I have the blessing of sharing you with a children’s book titled Creation. This book is the Biblical story of Creation retold by Janice Green Janice is a retired teacher / librarian. Her ability to connect with kids shows in her..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:19:25 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Don’t be a Litter Bug:
Dawn said, "Our preschoolers learned to never litter. Then made these adorable “Litter Bugs” with the trash they found in their classroom. Now the hallways at CCA are lined with these cute litte bugs to remind us all not to litter."
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:19:25 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled a fourth grader’s review of “Here’s Lily – by Nancy Rue”:
Dawn said, "Here’s Lily By Nancy Rue Review by Danielle Wenz (4th grader at Central Christian Academy) I just read a children’s book called Here’s Lily. This book is about a girl named Lily Robbins. Lily is in the middle school and gets teased by a..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:19:25 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled From the Principal’s Office …. School Security:
Dawn said, "School Security . In light of the Tragedy that happened last Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, CT, we are evaluating our own security procedures. Parents put their trust in us each day to keep their children safe. We have never taken that..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:19:24 PM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Sailing into 2013:
Dawn said, "Our plans at CCA for 2013. Are you ready to “sail” with us in 2013? Take a look at how we’ve charted the course, set the sails, and put our trust the One who controls the winds."
Monday, January 21, 2013 10:12:06 AM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled From the Principal’s Office …. School Security:
Dawn said, "School Security . In light of the Tragedy that happened last Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, CT, we are evaluating our own security procedures. Parents put their trust in us each day to keep their children safe. We have never taken that..." more
Monday, January 21, 2013 10:12:06 AM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled Sailing into 2013:
Dawn said, "Our plans at CCA for 2013. Are you ready to “sail” with us in 2013? Take a look at how we’ve charted the course, set the sails, and put our trust the One who controls the winds."
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 10:12:41 AM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled a fourth grader’s review of “Here’s Lily – by Nancy Rue”:
Dawn said, " Here’s Lily By Nancy Rue Review by Danielle Wenz (4th grader at Central Christian Academy) I just read a children’s book called Here’s Lily. This book is about a girl named Lily Robbins. Lily is in the middle school and gets teased by a..." more
Saturday, October 3, 2015 2:46:29 AM
Dawn Stephens wrote a blog post titled iNsiDE oUt – ANGER:
Dawn said, "ANGER! We tend to think that anger is bad or that when we feel anger we are not Godly. However, there are many examples in the Bible when God states that He is angry. Exodus 32:11, and Deuteronomy 6:15 both mention that the anger of God burns...." more