Develop a Biblical World and Life View
LEARN ABOUT COVENANT CHRISTIAN
A Legacy of Faith and Excellence
Covenant Christian School
Since its humble beginnings in 1985 with two teachers and 19 students, Covenant Christian School has grown into a premier private school in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Rooted in Christian principles, our school offers a comprehensive K-12 academic program that equips students for success in all areas of life.
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Proverbs. 1:7 KJV - The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: But fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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Isaiah 40:31 ESV - But they who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
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“The mission of Covenant Christian School is to provide an environment of Christian academic excellence that will enable its students to develop a biblical world and life view.”
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“Under God’s grace and providence, CCS’s vision is to partner with parents and churches to provide students with a nurturing environment based on biblical truth in which they are inspired to grow in mind, body and spirit. We are seeking to cultivate students to be bold and courageous in their pursuit of wisdom to impact their community and the world for God’s glory.”
Join Us
If you're seeking a Christian education that combines academic rigor with spiritual growth, Covenant Christian School is the right choice. We invite you to learn more about our school and schedule a tour.
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Our academic program emphasizes traditional teaching methods, with a focus on core subjects such as English, history, math, science, and computer science. We also offer a variety of elective courses, including robotics, music, fine arts, drama, and physical education.
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Located on a spacious 16.5-acre campus, our school features modern facilities that provide a comfortable and supportive learning environment.
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Covenant Christian School is more than just a place of learning; it's a community. We value the relationships we build with our students, families, and staff. Our school is governed by an 11-member board of directors that represents the diverse constituencies of our student body.
Stay In the Know All Year Long
Download Our School Calendar
At Covenant Christian School, clear communication builds strong partnerships between the school and the home. Our school calendar helps families plan ahead for key dates like the first and last days of school, holidays, early dismissals, special events, and more. Download the official 2025–2026 calendar to stay informed and make the most of every moment this school year.
Faculty and Staff
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Bret Waldrep
Head of School, Ex-Officio
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Brandy Patrick
Principal
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Jacob Livingston
Dean of Students
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Lesley Stults
Finance Director
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Debbie Shirley
Office Secretary
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Jennifer Karr
Admissions, Development
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Chris Glover
Co-Athletic Director, Cross Country Coach, Facilities Manager
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Kylie Basinger
Intervention Coach, Librarian
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Reagan Barnes
Food Service Director
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Leann Roberts
Food Service
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Lori Mills
School Nurse, Health Teacher
Lower School Faculty
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Daye Winsett
3 year old class
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Jessica Coan
K4 Teacher
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Lindsey Walker
4 year old class
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Angie Livingston
5 year old Kindergarten
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Becky Staggs
5 year old Kindergarten
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Laura Parker
First Grade Aides, Middle School English
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Kendra O'Steen
Third Grade
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Amy Handley
Fourth Grade
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Kailee Bell
Fifth Grade
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Andrea Nicholson
Sixth Grade
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Leslie Justice
Music Teacher
Upper School Faculty
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Alyson Estave
Math, Physics, Volleyball Coach, Co-Athletic Director
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Daniel Staggs
Computer, Robotics
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Laura Parker
First Grade Aides, Middle School English
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Morgan Bishop
PE Teacher, Tennis Coach
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Sarah Cooper
Middle School History
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Gina Couch
High School History, Bible
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Brudgie Davis
Middle/High School Science/Biology
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Melanee Frederick
Middle/High School Math
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Sarah Prejeant
Spanish, Business Math, Fine Arts
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Wanda Sutton
High School English, Yearbook
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Jerry Swanson
High School Math
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Drew Tunnell
High School Bible
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Bobby Winston
PE Teacher