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CAC Welcomes Gabe Lyons for “An Evening at CAC”

CAC is excited to announce Gabe Lyons as this year’s guest speaker at “An Evening at CAC”. On April 12, Mustang Mountain will welcome the author of "The Next Christians: Seven Ways You Can Live the Gospel and Restore the World” and founder of Q, a learning community that…

Q&A with Greyson Price

Spotlight On 10th Grade Stage Manager for CAC’s Spring Musical: “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” Tell us about your background in theater and how you became interested in stage management. I participated in some summer theater camps here in fifth and sixth grade. At the…

Continuing A Legacy: CAC Dad Pat Smith

CAC dad Pat Smith knows a thing or two about wrestling. One of four NCAA All-Americans in a family nicknamed “The First Family of Wrestling,” Smith was the first wrestler in history to win four NCAA Division I individual championships. Now, through the Arkansas Wrestling Academy, Smith has…

Q&A With CAC’s Newest Board Member

CAC Spotlight on Erin McConnell CAC mom and McConnell & Son, Inc. CFO Erin McConnell was recently named to CAC’s board of directors. The wife of a CAC grad, McConnell has been deeply involved with the school, previously serving as the head homeroom mom and PFTA president at NLR…

Q&A With Coach Keith Almond

Spotlight on CAC's wrestling coach Tell us a little bit about yourself. I teach tenth and eleventh grade Bible at CAC and coach wrestling. My wife Angela also teaches and is a coach here. We have twins named Chase and Paige, who are both getting married this December.…

Mustang Choir Returns to FedExForum

After an exceptional performance in January, the CAC choir has been called back to FedExForum to sing the National Anthem as the Grizzlies tip off against the Brooklyn Nets on Oct. 31. The high school choir was invited to appear center court for the first time last winter after…

Q&A With CAC’s First Football Coach

CAC spotlight on Jerry Copeland Jerry Copeland came to CAC in 1975 and helped launch the football program. In addition to acting as head coach, Copeland served as the school’s athletic director, basketball and track coach, and taught Bible. Copeland sat down with the e-Mustang staff to reflect…

The Importance of a Handshake

Each morning at CAC’s elementary campuses, a few prekindergarten through fifth grade students approach the stage to lead their peers and faculty in their daily chapel program. After they have led the prayer, scripture, songs and pledge, these students take a seat. It’s at this point during Pleasant Valley Elementary’s…

Q&A With Erin Brogdon

Spotlight on CAC's newest board member. Tell us a little bit about yourself. I grew up in Mountain View, Arkansas, and later attended Harding University where I obtained a degree in accounting. I then attended UALR Bowen School of Law and have been practicing law since 2006. I am…