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![Katie Johnson Named Head Coach of CDS Varsity Girls Soccer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726780126/covenant/trfv3svbakxvs5karxsh/Katie-Johnson-HC.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1726780126/covenant/trfv3svbakxvs5karxsh/Katie-Johnson-HC.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1726780126/covenant/trfv3svbakxvs5karxsh/Katie-Johnson-HC.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1726780126/covenant/trfv3svbakxvs5karxsh/Katie-Johnson-HC.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726780126/covenant/trfv3svbakxvs5karxsh/Katie-Johnson-HC.jpg","width":1600}])
Katie Johnson has been named the new Head Coach of the Covenant Day Varsity Girls Soccer program.
![Emily Eaton '24 Named to All-American Third Team]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725629440/covenant/jaw5y6djufnplcx314po/EmilyEatonSigningDay.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725629440/covenant/jaw5y6djufnplcx314po/EmilyEatonSigningDay.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1725629440/covenant/jaw5y6djufnplcx314po/EmilyEatonSigningDay.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1725629440/covenant/jaw5y6djufnplcx314po/EmilyEatonSigningDay.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1725629440/covenant/jaw5y6djufnplcx314po/EmilyEatonSigningDay.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725629440/covenant/jaw5y6djufnplcx314po/EmilyEatonSigningDay.png","width":2016}])
The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) published...
![Varsity Cross Country Team Brings Home 1st Place Trophy at Carolinas Kickoff]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725629187/covenant/uk4w02fhvbewgdkumifx/CarolinasKickoff.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725629187/covenant/uk4w02fhvbewgdkumifx/CarolinasKickoff.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1725629187/covenant/uk4w02fhvbewgdkumifx/CarolinasKickoff.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1725629187/covenant/uk4w02fhvbewgdkumifx/CarolinasKickoff.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1725629187/covenant/uk4w02fhvbewgdkumifx/CarolinasKickoff.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725629187/covenant/uk4w02fhvbewgdkumifx/CarolinasKickoff.png","width":2016}])
The CDS Boys and Girls Cross Country team delivered a strong performance at the Carolinas Kickoff meet at Metrolina Christian Academy in Indian Trail on Saturday, August 26, 2023.
![Caitlin Kasten Breaks the NC All-Time Record]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1721677960/covenant/mymxnhzysd9dzvavim5b/Untitleddesign.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1721677960/covenant/mymxnhzysd9dzvavim5b/Untitleddesign.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1721677960/covenant/mymxnhzysd9dzvavim5b/Untitleddesign.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1721677960/covenant/mymxnhzysd9dzvavim5b/Untitleddesign.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1721677960/covenant/mymxnhzysd9dzvavim5b/Untitleddesign.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1721677960/covenant/mymxnhzysd9dzvavim5b/Untitleddesign.png","width":2016}])
Caitlin Kasten broke the 22-year-old North Carolina 2,000-meter Steeplechase twice!
![2023-2024 Athletes of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1720705349/covenant/yp3l9zj9jls9yembccpu/AthleteoftheYearArticleThumbnail_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1720705349/covenant/yp3l9zj9jls9yembccpu/AthleteoftheYearArticleThumbnail_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1720705349/covenant/yp3l9zj9jls9yembccpu/AthleteoftheYearArticleThumbnail_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1720705349/covenant/yp3l9zj9jls9yembccpu/AthleteoftheYearArticleThumbnail_1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1720705349/covenant/yp3l9zj9jls9yembccpu/AthleteoftheYearArticleThumbnail_1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1720705349/covenant/yp3l9zj9jls9yembccpu/AthleteoftheYearArticleThumbnail_1.png","width":2016}])
Blake Van Der Schaaf named Emily Eaton and Colden Welsh the Covenant Day School Athletes of the Year.
![14 Student-Athletes Selected for All-Conference]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1700233350/covenant/xj2ve4igyqu7ufcu4cjb/Screenshot2023-11-17at100213AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1700233350/covenant/xj2ve4igyqu7ufcu4cjb/Screenshot2023-11-17at100213AM.png","width":476}])
The Charlotte Independent School Athletic Association (CISAA) selected 14 Covenant Day student-athletes for All-Conference following the CISAA competition during the 2023 fall sports season.
![2 Student-Athletes Commit to D1 Schools]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725629241/covenant/bovryuihbangtblwiees/MichaelMarcusandEmilyEaton.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725629241/covenant/bovryuihbangtblwiees/MichaelMarcusandEmilyEaton.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1725629241/covenant/bovryuihbangtblwiees/MichaelMarcusandEmilyEaton.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1725629241/covenant/bovryuihbangtblwiees/MichaelMarcusandEmilyEaton.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1725629241/covenant/bovryuihbangtblwiees/MichaelMarcusandEmilyEaton.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725629241/covenant/bovryuihbangtblwiees/MichaelMarcusandEmilyEaton.png","width":2016}])
Two CDS athletes signed National Letters of Intent as part of the fall 2023 signing day.
![6 CDS Student-Athletes Sign National Letters of Intent]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1720705382/covenant/jlslfveajyno6xhmmx6l/Untitleddesign.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1720705382/covenant/jlslfveajyno6xhmmx6l/Untitleddesign.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1720705382/covenant/jlslfveajyno6xhmmx6l/Untitleddesign.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1720705382/covenant/jlslfveajyno6xhmmx6l/Untitleddesign.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1720705382/covenant/jlslfveajyno6xhmmx6l/Untitleddesign.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1720705382/covenant/jlslfveajyno6xhmmx6l/Untitleddesign.png","width":2016}])
In the spring of 2024, four CDS athletes signed National Letters of Intent, for a total of 6 CDS students continuing their athletic career at the collegiate level.