CCA Leadership

dana dando

Head of School
BA Covenant College in English
MEd University of Georgia in Instructional Technology

Mrs. Dando graduated from Covenant College with a degree in English. She completed her Master’s Degree in Instructional Technology at the University of Georgia. She has enjoyed serving over 14 years as a teacher and administrator. She has been actively involved in Bible Study Fellowship as a discussion group leader. Mrs. Dando and her husband, Matt, have four sons: Brady, Will, Jack & George who have all graduated from Cornerstone.  She attends Abingdon Bible Church.   


Rachel Kopp

Dean of Faculty & Students/Rhetoric School: Science
BS King College
MS Radford University
MS Clemson University

Mrs. Kopp earned a Bachelor of Science degree from King College, a Master of Science degree in Educational Leadership from Radford University, and a Master of Science in Biological Sciences from Clemson University.  During her nine-year teaching career at her alma-mater, Abingdon High School, Mrs. Kopp taught Advanced Placement Biology, and Anatomy. In addition, she served as head volleyball coach for eight years.  Mrs. Kopp and her husband Garrison have four daughters, Whitley, Alyssa, Reagan, and Wrenna. Mrs. Kopp and her family make their home in Abingdon and attend Woodland Hills Christian Church.  She enjoys puzzles, outdoor activities, and spending time with her family.  Mrs. Kopp is excited to be a part of the purpose and vision that CCA has in the community.  She desires that God will use her in the lives of students to inspire young minds to be lifelong learners.