MCA “After Dinner Show” 2019
Jolie Clow, staff writer
May 16, 2019
On Saturday, May 11th MCA hosted their annual Middle and Upper School choir "After Dinner Show." The theme this year was Back to the 80s. The students wore 80's themed shirts and colorful accessories. The choirs performed songs they had been working on, while the audience enjoyed eating pie and drinking...
Upper School Band Heads to Oklahoma City
Jolie Clow, staff writer
April 11, 2019
Last Thursday, April 4, the MCA Upper School Concert Band competed in the TPSMEA Concert and Sight-Reading Contest held at Bishop Lynch High School. After performing the three previously rehearsed musical selections for three judges, the band was graded on their tune, note accuracy, rhythms, and overall...
Dominican Republic Mission Trip
Jolie Clow, staff writer
April 5, 2019
McKinney Christian Academy sets aside time in March for students to have the opportunity to share God's word in the mission field. A group of juniors and seniors made their decision to serve in the Dominican Republic. Throughout the week, they experienced God's presence in Dominican. Junior Jasmine Holmes...
Preparing For Guatemala Mission Trip
Jolie Clow, staff writer
February 28, 2019
Missions week is just around the corner and some MCA Upper School students are heading to Guatemala. They have been meeting every Friday to pray and talk about the upcoming mission trip. The students are excited to spread God's word and show God's love. They have been preparing for this trip for weeks...
Solo and Ensemble Competition
Jolie Clow and Waverly Frisbie, staff writer
February 20, 2019
On Saturday, February 16, MCA's Upper School ensemble competed in a TPSMEA competition at Legacy Christian. The ensemble is lead by Janine Locke, Middle School, and Upper School choir director. The song they sang was "Since Robin Hood." The judge scored the song and they received a one. Director Janine...
Army vs. Navy
Jolie Cow, staff writer
December 15, 2018
Former MCA alumni, Will Harrell '18, Jackson Brock '17, Conner Doyle '14, and Luke Harrell '17 met up at the Army/Navy game on December 8, 2018. Three of the four joined the Navy and Jackson Brock joined the Army. These brave men have endured so much, and are willing to risk their lives for our country....
Student Run Businesses
Jolie Clow, staff writer
December 13, 2018
A few high-school students at McKinney Christian Academy own their own businesses. Junior, Madeline Bohlman owns Ana Marie Boutique. Her boutique is named after her sister Ana Kate, and her great grandmother Marie, who was said by many to be a fashion icon. Madeline's parents were her main motivation...
MCA vs. Coram Deo
Jolie Clow, staff writer
December 13, 2018
Tuesday, December 11 the varsity girls played Coram Deo. They have always been one of the most challenging opponents. However on Tuesday night the Lady Mustangs defeated the Lions 45-39. The Mustangs were leading in score the majority of the game. Junior Jolie Clow banked a buzzer beater at the end of...
Updated Information About the Resale Shop
Kristin Urban, courtesy writer
September 5, 2018
What’s New in the Resale Shop! Most of you are familiar with the changes we made last year to moving our resale shop and spirit shop to the end of the lower school deck (next to the SLC in room 503). Moving our shop and opening a store gave us room to grow and plenty of space to see all the clothin...
The Cross
Jolie Clow, staff writer
September 4, 2018
Each year the McKinney Christian Academy senior class raises money to donate a gift to the school. The senior classes of 2010-2012 and 2014-2018 and donors at the 25th Anniversary Gala worked hard to raise money for a thirty foot concrete cross. Having a cross in the center of the school has been an...
