Jeremy Scroggs represented Coram Deo Academy at the National Forensic League National Speech Tournament in Birmingham, Alabama during the week of June 14-19. Jeremy reached the semi-finals round of Student Congress in the Senate chamber, placing him in the top 64 students in the nation in this event. Jeremy received the Karl E. Mundt medal for his efforts. Mr. Mundt was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and a U.S. Congressman in the years between 1939-1972. He also was president of the National Forensic League during those years. The medal honors his work in Congress and his recognition of outstanding high school students in the NFL Student Congress. Congratulations to Jeremy for advancing higher than any student ever has at Coram Deo Academy and for representing our school at this prestigious tournament.

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Coram Deo students score high marks at State instrumental solo and ensemble. Brass Quintet made up of Rebecca Musgrove, Stephen Drew, Tucker Middlebrook, Andrew Kuydendall, and Josh McAlister made an "Excellent" - grade two rating. While Clarinet Quartet made up of Lauren Devoll, Hannah Bowen, Ariel Heinsius, and Devin Scott made a "Superior" grade one - highest possible rating.







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Renovation of the Flower Mound gym began on June 1 and will provide seven new classrooms with expanded restroom facilities by the start of school in August. The two temporary buildings will be removed over the summer as per the town of Flower Mound’s ordinance.


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Rodney Ashby, graduate from Liberty University has been hired by Coram Deo Academy: Rodney Ashby will assume the role of assistant athletic director.

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Stephen Smetana of Coram Deo Academy has been selected to travel to NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, Texas, this summer to participate in a one-week summer internship.

                      

Nominated by Texas House Representative Myra Crownover of District 64, Stephen has been selected as one of the 354 high school juniors from across Texas to be a part of High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS). Students completed 10 Web-based assignments during the school year maintaining an 86 average to qualify for the internship. Stephen’s average is 97. The students will apply what they have learned during the year to work with NASA engineers and design a mission to Mars while at JSC.

 

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New faces welcomed at Coram Deo

Flower Mound resident Lisa Hendrickson and Lantana resident Alissa Pitman have joined Coram Deo Academy to assist in development and communications.

 

Mrs. Hendrickson will serve as the coordinator for development and communications. She has a master’s degree in secondary education from the University of Phoenix, a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts from Montana State University in Billings, and is certified to teach in Texas.  She has five years experience teaching social sciences in public and private Christian schools, five years experience in marketing, including two with a Christian broadcast network and experience fundraising for Christian mission organizations.

 

Mrs.Pitman, has more than 13 years of fund raising experience working for national and local nonprofit organizations. Her areas of expertise include strategic and development planning, research and grant proposal development. As a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and the American Association of Grant Professionals (AAGP), Ms. Pitman carries the professional designation as a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) since 2002.

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