Dr. Johnson: The Why and the What of Christian Education at CBA

Dear Parents, This is the transcript of Dr. Johnson’s talk on the Why and the What of Christian Education at CBA. As you will see in this talk, we believe the Triune God (Father, Son and Holy Spirit) is more central to the universe than the sun is to the solar system.  YOU CAN WATCH […]

Godly Trait of the Month: October

Each month we talk to students about a Godly trait. We reinforce the idea via scripture and a song. The character quality of the month for October: Persevering Definition: Overcoming obstacles in order to reach my goal Memory Verse: Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off […]

From the PTO

Thursday, the CBA  PTO hosted its first school-wide PTO meeting.  Those in attendance discussed the variety of events the PTO will be hosting in the coming months. Those events are listed below.  The PTO is looking for volunteers to help with several tasks. These include Pizza Friday lunch delivery once per month and volunteers to […]

UPDATE: Quarantine protocol change

After careful consideration of multiple factors, the CBA COVID task force has approved a plan to provide outdoor classes instead of quarantines. This shift is contingent on a number of factors. Under this new plan, the COVID-positive person and others who experienced a very close exposure would still be quarantined. At this time, there seems […]

Shalom: A Message From Dr. Johnson

Dear Parents, I cannot thank you enough for your encouragement, collaboration and cooperation during the first month of school. We continue to be extremely diligent in protecting our children from COVID and other illnesses, while we strive to do everything possible to keep students in class. To date, we have had to quarantine six classes […]

Who is your best contact

The faculty, staff, and school leaders at CBA strive to serve our community efficiently and effectively. To that end, it’s important that our families know who to contact with specific questions, concerns, or comments. Many of your questions should be answered via the weekly newsletter delivered to your email on Mondays. Updates throughout the week […]

School-wide lunch service survey

Some parents have inquired about the school offering an option to have lunch delivered to CBA students. To determine if this is a feasible idea for the school, CBA is collecting feedback from more families. Using a company like Food for Thought Charleston there are many lunch options like gluten-free or vegetarian, but having lunch […]

School-wide health agreement

Our staff, students, and families must work together to protect our classroom time from the interruptions of illness and quarantines. In order to address the changing landscape of COVID-19, CBA has composed a task force of area doctors who meet regularly to analyze current COVID-19 trends and assess school protocols. The school is implementing a […]

Thriving (Not Just Surviving) in a New School Year by Rex Miller

This blog was originally written for ACSI by Rex Miller. A year after the first news of a new virus, I remember wondering how dangerous this virus is to watch our world and lives suddenly turned upside down. We still don’t know what the future holds. We are still working with sub-optimal constraints. Teachers are […]

Quarantines and school illnesses

As CBA rounds out the first month of school, Dr.  Johnson shared an update on how school is going. So far this year, four classes have been in quarantines. Those classes included one kindergarten pod, two 3-year-old classes, and a second grade class. Zoom schedules and homework packages are prepared for students in quarantine. Those […]