McKinney Christian Academy

MCA Men's
Circle

Where Every Man Has a Seat

To connect MCA fathers through faith, friendship, and shared purpose — so that every man is known, every family is stronger, and every dad leaves a mark on this school community worth following.

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Pull up a chair.

Joining is simple. Three steps and you're in.

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Add to the Directory

Fill out your profile in the member directory so other dads can find and refer you.

Directory Input Form
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Join the Slack Group

Join our Slack workspace at mcamenscircle.slack.com — where conversations, announcements, and connections happen.

Join on Slack
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Show Up

Come to an event. Say hey to somebody. That's really it.

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Built on what matters.

Everything we do connects back to three core areas of a man's life.

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Faith

Rooted in Scripture and shared belief, we support each other's spiritual lives and hold each other accountable.

  • Monthly prayer meetup
  • Ministry connection & service
  • All dads connected at a home church
  • Disaster & crisis response
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Fellowship

Real friendships built through shared experiences, not just small talk. Every dad belongs here.

  • Grade-level connect groups
  • Dad & kid events together
  • School involvement & volunteering
  • Fundraising support
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Vocation & Relationships

Leveraging the strength of our community — supporting each other professionally and as fathers.

  • Member business directory
  • Trusted referral network
  • Leadership & development events
  • Career & investment connections
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As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.

— Proverbs 27:17

Dads being real with each other.

MCA Men's Circle is a community for fathers at McKinney Christian Academy. No pretense. No pressure. Just men showing up for each other, their kids, and their school.

Open to All MCA Dads

Any father, step-father, or male guardian with a child at MCA is welcome — regardless of faith background or how long you've been at the school.

No New Accounts. No Friction.

Joining is simple. Our communication happens on Slack, and our business directory is just a link. We keep it easy on purpose.

About 200 Dads Strong

We're building toward a community where every dad at MCA has at least two other dads he can call on — and a group he's glad to be part of.

What's coming up.

Check the calendar for upcoming events, meetups, and gatherings.

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MCA Men's Circle Calendar

All events in one place. Open the full calendar or add it directly to your Google Calendar so you never miss a thing.

Shop MCA first.

Our community is stronger when we invest in each other. Before you go anywhere else, check here — there's a good chance an MCA family already does what you need, and they'd love your business.

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Simple leadership, real ownership.

We're volunteer-led. Everyone has a role if they want one.

Erik Woodward
Lead Coordinator
Erik Woodward ewpost9@gmail.com

Oversees vision, direction, and communication. The main point of contact for MCA administration and the group.

Adam Murray

Plans and executes events from start to finish — coordinates logistics, venues, and volunteers for each gathering.

Ryan Jenlink

Organizes prayer meetups, ministry opportunities, and service projects throughout the year.

Michael Carew

Keeps Slack active and engaging — handles announcements, posts, and keeps the group energy alive between events.

Ryan Kaminski

Manages the business directory, keeps member info current, and facilitates the weekly member spotlight emails.

Joseph Castillo

Leads correspondence between Teachers and Dads and coordinates involvement in class activities and events.

One rep for every grade.

Each grade has a dedicated dad who connects families, surfaces what matters, and keeps the group plugged in at the classroom level. Don't see your grade rep yet? Reach out to Erik to get involved.

Pre-K
Open
Kindergarten
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1st Grade
WE
Wes Eppele
2nd Grade
Open
3rd Grade
Open
4th Grade
CR
Chad Riedel
5th Grade
Open
6th Grade
Open
7th Grade
Open
8th Grade
Open
9th Grade
Open
10th Grade
Open
11th Grade
Open
12th Grade
Open

Interested in being a Grade-Level Rep? Let Erik know.