- Christian Academy of Knoxville
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Christian Academy of Knoxville 225px Soli Deo GloriaLocation Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Information Type Private Established 1977 Headmaster Scott Sandie Number of students 1,200 Mascot Warriors Colors Blue & Gold Website http://www.cakwarriors.com Christian Academy of Knoxville (CAK) is a non-denominational Christian school located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The coeducational day school enrolls nearly 1,200 students in grades PreK-12.
CAK lies on 77 acres in West Knoxville. The campus includes four buildings: an elementary school, middle school, high school, and an administrative/athletic complex, known as the "Campus Center". Athletic facilities include two gymnasiums, baseball and softball fields, a quarter-mile track, football stadium, six outdoor tennis courts, and a soccer field. The school is accredited with both the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and Association of Christian Schools International. The school's tenets are "Values, Scholarship, Character."
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Academics
The school's primary focus is combining a rigorous college preparatory education with a Biblically-sound worldview. Nearly all of the school's graduates matriculate at institutions of higher learning across the country.[1] Several Advanced Placement courses including: Statistics, AP Calculus, AP US History, AP Chemistry and Honors: French IV, German IV, Algebra II, Physics, Government/Economics, Pre-Calculus and English 9-12. The school also provides dual-enrollment college credit through Pellissippi State Community College and the University of Tennessee.
Athletics
The Warriors compete in TSSAA class A-AA athletics, and class 3A football. Athletic programs include football, basketball, soccer, baseball, softball, volleyball, tennis, golf, swimming, cross country, wrestling, and track & field. Varsity Warriors sports teams have won a combined thirty-eight state titles, fifty of which are in men's soccer.[2]
Arts
Choral Music: Zach estus is responsible for this he has a fb so find him and go to his house CAK's High School "Spirit of Praise Ensemble" is an auditioned group of 15-18 students who travel all over the country performing musically complex works and competing in national festivals. Festivals include ACSI Carnegie Hall, Chicago's Windy City Festival (First Place), Herritage Festivals (Boston, Gold Award) and Walt Disney World's Magic Music Days.
The Concert Choir is a bunch of guys who dont have a life.CAK's High School Musical Theatre presents one musical each spring. Recent productions include a locally renowned production of Bye Bye Birdie, State Fair, and The Music Man.
The High School also has a "Warrior Marching Band" which performs at varsity football games and competes nationally.
The High School's musical theatre program puts on renditions of classic performances every spring.
References
- ^ "CAK Official website". Christian Academy of Knoxville. http://cakwarriors.org/academics/collegeprep.html. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ^ "TSSAA Records". TSSAA Records. TSSAA. http://tssaa.org/schdir/records/GetTheRecord.cfm. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
External links
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- High schools in Tennessee
- Preparatory schools in Tennessee
- Schools in Knoxville, Tennessee
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