A TK-12 Christ-centered,
College Preparatory School

About Us
About Us

Located in Matthews, N.C., Covenant Day School is a TK-12 Christ-centered, college preparatory school where a biblical worldview and academic excellence are blended without compromise. Here you can learn more about our mission, values, and school leadership.
Admissions
Come Visit!

Learn more about Covenant Day School by scheduling a private tour. We would love to show you around campus and give you more information about our admissions process and what makes Covenant Day unique. Click here to read our story!
Academics
Academic Excellence

Our rigorous academic program is designed to ignite in students a passion for learning. Students benefit from small classes led by talented and dedicated teachers who are committed to helping each student recognize the gifts and talents that God has provided for their lives.
Athletics
The Lions

Covenant Day athletics provides a setting for developing and exercising personal character, sportsmanship, self-discipline, leadership, and athletic ability. We field more than 30 teams in 14 different sports. Our coaches are committed to excellence and serve as spiritual mentors to our students.
Arts
Exploring the Arts

The arts at Covenant Day enhances our students' educational experiences as they explore their creative side through theater, music, and visual arts. Check out our student art gallery to see art in action at Covenant Day!
Campus Life
Our Community

Campus life is centered around developing meaningful friendships, engaging in community, and exploring interests. Through student clubs and organizations, service projects, discipleship groups, and school-wide spirit events, it's easy to get plugged in!
Support CDS
Giving to CDS

When you make a gift to Covenant Day, you make an impact on today's students and future generations. Our Legacy capital campaign is the largest fundraising effort in our school’s history. Phase 1 of Legacy included Covenant Day’s new high school facility, a fitness center, and a lower school playground.
Alumni
Staying Connected

We love staying connected with our alumni! Join us at one of our alumni events, serve on your high school reunion committee, submit a class note, or connect through volunteering!

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Events

Whether it's a morning of tennis or an evening of entertainment, Covenant Day's Development Office hosts a variety of events each year that give parents the opportunity to meet new friends and have fun while supporting Covenant Day.

New Parent Breakfast

Friday, August 30, 2019
The New Parent Breakfast is held at the beginning of each school year and gives parents that are new to Covenant Day an opportunity to meet one another while enjoying a full breakfast. Additionally, the head of school gives an update on the upcoming school year.

Trivia Night

Thursday, January 30
Trivia Night is an annual community-building event that is held every other year in the Winter. It’s a great way for CDS parents to meet other parents, while enjoying dinner and some friendly competition!

Giving Day

Friday, March 6, 2020
Each spring, Covenant Day comes together as a community for 24 hours through Giving Day to increase participation in giving to the Annual Campaign. This event raises important funds that benefit all Covenant Day students.By participating in this community effort with a gift of any size, you can support Covenant Day and help make each Giving Day greater than the last!

The Gala

Coming Winter 2021
The Gala, which takes place every other year, is an evening of dining and entertainment along with live and silent auctions. As CDS’ largest fundraising event, The Gala supports a different Covenant Day initiative every other year.