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Fowler, PhD, Conserves Wetland Environment

10/7/2019

Brittney Byrd

It’s said that nature is the art of God, and some, therefore, feel a sacred duty to protect it. From an early age, Drew Fowler developed an admiration for the great outdoors, and this passion led him to nearly a decade of post-secondary education.

FBCA Seniors Named National Merit Commended Students

10/3/2019

Kim Rice

Isaiah Dailey, Megan Ogden and Brennan Vacek, Fort Bend Christian Academy seniors, have been named National Merit Commended Students in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program. The program has existed for more than 60 years and continues to acknowledge and reward exceptional high school seniors.

Single NICU Nurse Adopts Her Patient

9/6/2019

Brittney Byrd

Weighing in at a tiny 3 pounds, 10 ounces, baby Jackson unknowingly met his mother-to-be in the hospital, although it was not the woman who birthed him.

FBCA Alumna and PhD Candidate Provides Insight on E-Cigarettes

7/24/2019

Brittney Byrd

FBCA Alumna, Victoria (Vickie) Torres is beginning her fourth year of graduate school at the University of Mississippi. She is pursuing a PhD in Clinical Psychology and is in the process of developing her dissertation on electronic cigarette usage.

FBCA High School Sweethearts Say "I Do"

7/9/2019

Brittney Byrd

High school sweethearts Jack Thomas, Class of 2013 Summa Cum Laude, and Rachel Drummond, Class of 2013, are newlyweds!

Middle School Model Shines On and Off Camera

6/21/2019

Brittney Byrd

Natalie Havins, FBCA sixth grader, has an exciting way to enjoy her favorite subject, geography, through all the traveling opportunities she has because of modeling.

Q&A with Kalvin Lewis

6/18/2019

Brittney Byrd

Coach Lewis serves as one of the lower school physical education teachers, and he is also the upper school head varsity basketball coach and assistant track and field coach, giving him a unique opportunity to mentor students of all ages. This year, the varsity basketball team earned their spot in the State Final Four, making school history with a 31-4 record.

FBCA has a Literal Genius on Campus

6/13/2019

Brittney Byrd

Joshua Ashiofu, FBCA Middle School student, earned his place among those with the highest IQs in the world.

Alumnus Serves Houston’s Homeless at Free Medical Clinic

6/12/2019

Brittney Byrd

Baylor College of Medicine student and FBCA class of ’14 alumnus, Trevor Jamison, has always had a heart for serving the community.

FBCA Welcomes Head of Upper School

6/4/2019

Brittney Byrd

After a national search, Fort Bend Christian Academy has named Joel Hazard as the Head of Upper School.

John Kurtz '11 Overcomes Setbacks to Become Lawyer

5/8/2019

Brittney Byrd

John Kurtz, Class of 2011, will join the Jones Day law firm in Dallas in the fall of 2019 after completing the Texas bar exam.

5-Time Ironman Finisher Named Varsity Volleyball Coach

5/3/2019

Brittney Byrd

Fort Bend Christian Academy has named Penny Wasem the 2019-2020 varsity volleyball coach.

Athlete Signs to Play Basketball at Ivy League School

4/24/2019

Brittney Byrd

Chuks Uzoka committed to play basketball at Cornell University, an Ivy League institution in Ithaca, New York.

Meet the Class of 2019 Val & Sal

4/23/2019

Brittney Byrd

Matthew Pozzi was named the Class of 2019 Valedictorian and Tolu Asade was named the Class of 2019 Salutatorian.

Junior Athlete Commits to Play Golf at Oklahoma

4/10/2019

Brittney Byrd

Stephen Campbell Jr. verbally committed to Oklahoma over the weekend and accepted a golf scholarship.

Top 5 Colleges FBCA Grads Attend

4/4/2019

Brittney Byrd

100% of FBCA graduates attend post-secondary institutions, and the majority receive acceptance to their first-choice school. Although they could go anywhere, many eagles remain in their beloved home state of Texas. Read on to discover the top colleges attended by FBCA grads!

Taylor Bannister named to U.S. Women’s Collegiate National Team

3/26/2019

Brittney Byrd

FBCA class of 2017 alumna and LSU volleyball’s sophomore Taylor Bannister was named to 12-player U.S. Women’s Collegiate National Team – Japan Tour roster.

FBCA Initiates Conversation on Teen Mental Health

3/5/2019

Brittney Byrd

Students at small private schools are not immune to the struggles and challenges that most young people face today—addictions, self-harming and depression—however, the students at Fort Bend Christian Academy have resources and a caring faculty and staff who take a holistic approach to mental health treatment.

Robert Sanders Recognized as “Up-and-Coming Star of the Art World”

2/25/2019

Brittney Byrd

Robert Sanders, upper school teacher, has built Fort Bend Christian Academy’s art program into one of the best in Texas, but he has also earned professional success as well. His work was recently selected to be part of the 2019 Rising Eyes of Texas Exhibition at Rockport Center for the Arts.

FBCA Hosts First Middle School Grandparents Day

2/20/2019

Brittney Byrd

On February 20, 2019, Fort Bend Christian Academy hosted its first ever Middle School Grandparents and Special Friends Day. The event was a huge success with more than 140 guests in attendance.