Category: Alumni News

On Wednesday, December 15, the library hosted author and CCS alumna, Koedi Nealy. Koedi is the author of the book “Pennies from Heaven,”

Elementary teachers welcomed kindergartener Ollie Gates and his family to Cypress Christian School this fall. Ollie is the son of Jessica Van Rieg Gates (’06) and her husband Rusty Gates.

Makayla Frye (’16) graduated in May 2020 from Baptist Bible College and Cox College of Nursing. Since then she has worked as a nurse in Springfield, MO, and served at High Street Church.

Josh Clark (’01) is the owner of Neverland Balloons and Facepainting and says that his business has really been growing. His TikTok account, @BalloonJosh, which provides fun, family-friendly content, has grown to over 1.4 million followers in just five months.

Maddie Echols ('17) graduated from Texas A&M University in December 2020 earning a degree in communications, a minor in sociology and an associate degree in foreign language.

“There is a new Warrior in town,” says alumnus Justin Kirtley ('04) and his wife/former CCS teacher, Natalie Kirtley. Their daughter Carlee Kirtley started third grade at Cypress Christian School this year, and they are so excited!

Congratulations to our alumni college graduates, newlyweds, new parents, future Warrior and thank you to an alumni serviceman – all featured in this issue of the Warrior Alumni Newsletter.Click here to read about our Warrior alumni.

Warrior graduates are working hard and serving our world during the crisis surrounding COVID-19, and we thank our CCS Prayer Warriors for praying for our alumni as they serve in various capacities. Please watch for more news on “Alumni Warriors

Alumni Pastors and Missionaries Sharing the Love of Christ in Creative and Innovative Ways Holy Week: Please join us in praying for our alumni pastors and missionaries as they share the gospel and the love of Christ in creative and

Steven Dansby (’05) coached the CCS middle school boys B basketball team this season. “He did a great job of teaching the game to his players,” says Head Middle School Basketball Coach Craig Cleveland.

On Monday, November 11, 2019, CCS was honored to partner with current school families and alumni to recognize the military service of their loved ones. In attendance at the annual Veterans Day Assembly were CCS graduates Robert Geyer ’14 (Marines),

It is always great to have our former Warriors back on campus. On Friday, October 11, we were excited to welcome alumni and their families (105+) to Homecoming 2019. It was fun visiting and getting to know their families, serving

Julian Logan (’15) is majoring in industrial and systems engineering at the University of Oklahoma with plans to graduate in May 2020. Over the summer, Julian enjoyed his role as the Associate Logistics Intern in the Athletic Department of Rice

On July 23, 2019, CCS alumni enjoyed a night of basketball and fellowship in the East Gym. Thanks to the following alumni who came out for the event:

On Tuesday, June 25, CCS graduates were greeted by coaches and staff in the East Gym for a time of basketball and fellowship. Alumni were treated to refreshments and each received a gift card.

Two former '07 classmates gave birth on the same day. Keeley Lambert Jones (’07 - left) and her husband Clayton live in Los Angeles, CA, and are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Liv Kimberly Jones, born on

Samantha Longridge (’16), who was recently engaged to Dawson Odom (a fellow Aggie), is majoring in oceanography and minoring in math at Texas A&M University in College Station, TX.

Grayson Beck (’14) graduated from Southwestern University in 2018 with a degree in business. He is a sales development representative for Khoros.com which is a social media management software company that makes it easy for marketing and support teams to

Taylor Broadway ('15) is playing baseball at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) in Oxford, MS. He is majoring in general studies and looking forward to this year because playing Division 1 baseball has been a life-long dream of his.

Jordyn McCain Milenkovic ('09), along with fellow CCS graduates, has begun planning the class of 2009 ten-year reunion. She hopes to see many familiar faces to make new memories with old friends.

Josh Graber ('06) and his wife Taylor welcomed their first child this summer. Caleb Beck Graber was born on July 24, 2018 in Houston, TX. Josh is the Director of Business Operations at Dynamic Sports Training

On Tuesday, the Class of 2018 gathered on campus for one last time before heading off to college for a Yearbook Signing & College Send-off. T

Lindsay Ehrhardt (class of '05) will perform with the A.D. Players in their upcoming production of the classic comedy "You Can't Take It With You." The show runs every Thursday through Sunday in May.

Come see the new gym! Please join us for the Grand Opening and Dedication Ceremony of the new Campus Life Center and Gym on May 4 at 8 a.m. The best part about this event will be the tour!

Lina Parodi ('16) is majoring in marine biology at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and is pleased to report she made the Dean's List last semester. Her goals include owning an aquaculture lab to establish man-made coral reefs. In her spare time,

We received a very warm welcome by the staff and were happy to see all the additions to the campus that have enabled our great school to grow. In a word, the visit was “surreal,”