Athletics
Participation in athletics is more than just competition between individuals or teams. Athletics are a part of the total educational experience. CCS is a member of the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA).
CCS Athletic Philosophy
Athletics at Calvary Christian Schools are an extension of the school’s Christ-centered educational mission and are grounded in a biblical view of competition. Scripture teaches that competition can be a positive and purposeful activity when it is approached with humility, self-control, and a desire to glorify God. Student-athletes are called to compete with excellence while honoring Christ in all circumstances.
Winning is valued as the result of preparation, effort, and teamwork; however, it is not the ultimate measure of success. Calvary Christian Schools emphasizes excellence and faithfulness over outcomes. Student-athletes are encouraged to give their best, steward their God-given abilities, and remain faithful to biblical values regardless of results.
Athletics play an important role in discipleship by providing daily opportunities for spiritual growth, character formation, and the practical application of biblical truth. Through practices, competition, and relationships, student-athletes learn perseverance, accountability, servant leadership, and respect for others.
Calvary Christian Schools is committed to the balanced development of each student. Athletics are designed to complement academic responsibilities and spiritual growth. Student-athletes are expected to maintain a healthy balance between academics, athletics, and their walk with
Christ, recognizing that faith and learning extend beyond the field of play.
Fall Sports:
MS/HS Boys Soccer
MS/HS Girls Volleyball
MS/HS Boys & Girls Cross Country
Winter Sports:
5th/6th Grade Boys & Girls Basketball
MS/HS Boys & Girls Basketball
Spring Sports:
MS/HS Girls Soccer
MS/HS Boys & Girls Track
HS Boys & Girls Golf
MS Baseball
Girls Volleyball
Our girls volleyball program not only helps develop skills, discipline, loyalty, sacrifice, and teamwork, it teaches girls the kind of sportsmanship and humility that honors the Lord.
Girls & Boys Basketball
At CCS, we strive for excellence in everything – including sports! Our Girls and Boys Basketball teams strive to win, not for worldly glory, but to honor the Lord by doing our best!
Girls & Boys Soccer
Soccer builds stamina and endurance, as well as physical coordination and strength. These are analogs for the Christian life, as we’re taught to be strong and endure in our faith in the Lord, especially when trials come.
Girls & Boys Track and Field
At CCS, we have a full Boys & Girls Track & Field program that includes everything from shotput to cross country. Track & Field tests athletes’ in a unique way that’s different from any other sport. We compete to win in every contest, but win or lose, our goal is to exemplify the Christian spirit.
Girls & Boys Golf
Participation in athletics is a part of the total educational experience at CCS. They help instill many life values that serve our students in their everyday lives – teamwork, discipline, sacrifice, loyalty, humility. Our Girls and Boys Golf program encourages our students to focus their energy, devoting time to practice and perfect their skills under the expert guidance or our coaches. Many of these skills will carry over into their future lives and success in their careers.
Girls & Boys Cross Country
The experience of participating in sports is an integral part of the total education our students receive at CCS. Sports develops many important skills and attitudes that transfer directly to success in all of life’s endeavors. Our Girls and Boys Cross Country teams helps our students to develop discipline, sacrifice, teamwork, loyalty, and many other skills they will continue to use throughout their lives to help them succeed in many of life’s endeavors.