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Once a Cavalier, Always a Cavalier

Dear Covenant, It’s been a good run! I am filled with thoughts of gratitude and joy as I write these words, albeit mixed with a bit of bittersweet. I am incredibly thankful for the nearly 20 years! When I first arrived at Covenant in 2006...   continue

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Once a Cavalier, Always a Cavalier

Dear Covenant, It’s been a good run! I am filled with thoughts of gratitude and joy as I write these words, albeit mixed with a bit of bittersweet. I am incredibly thankful for the nearly 20 years! When I first arrived at Covenant in 2006...   continue

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Lagniappe

Back where I grew up in Louisiana, lagniappe (“lan-yap”) was a frequently used term. What does this funny-sounding, French-from-Spanish word mean? Well, a general way to understand this word is “a little something extra,” like a baker’s dozen — receiving 13...   continue

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Habits That Last a Lifetime

Training? Do we really need more training? We are surrounded by books and articles about training and habits. Stephen Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, James K. A. Smith’s Desiring the Kingdom, the ubiquitous James...   continue

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Tag Team: Partnering with Parents

“Tag!” On a school day back in 2007, I remember a mom enthusiastically say this to me as she tapped me on the shoulder during afternoon pick-up. The tag-team image has stuck with me through the years as a great visual to express how...   continue

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The Magnificent Mission

"Start something you cannot finish and give yourself to it for the length of your days.” – Al Mohler "Think of the mission of classical education like a cathedral which took several generations to build."– Josh Gibbs Look at the splendor of the...   continue

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Plant the Seeds for a Lifetime of Learning

I am not a Covenant graduate, but I got here as fast as I could! One of the things that drew me to Covenant was the rich learning environment. From the curriculum listed on the website to the first moment that I set foot on the campus...   continue