We are pleased to welcome the talented Carlos da Costa to our Faculty to teach our MS & HS Choirs. Mr. da Costa has worked at Community Baptist Church since 2008, first as Worship Minister Assistant from 2008 until 2017, and then as Choir and Band Director from 2017 until the present date. He has also been part of the non-profit Community Fellowship Mass Choir which performs locally and in Brazil since 2013. Having arranged and mixed many pieces for the Mass Choir, for the church and others, Mr. da Costa is a gifted musician and well qualified to lead our MS & HS Choirs. Using his technology expertise, Mr. da Costa created Timothy’s first ever ‘Virtual Choir’ this year! View the TCS Virtual HS Choir here: https://youtu.be/H-hyW-s0r14
Learn more about what Mr. da Costa shared with us.
What/Who inspired you to take up teaching?
Alongside some great teachers who poured into my life as a musician, I would say that Jesus’ call for us to make disciples includes not only the preaching of the gospel for the lost, but also the sharing of the gifts God has given to us. He has given me
Why did you choose to teach at TCS?
I choose to teach at TCS because it is an excellent ministry which produces good fruits. Working at TCS is a great opportunity to impact the younger generation and draw them closer to God by developing the gift of music to bring Him glory.
How are faith and learning integrated at TCS?
Faith is the foundation of everything done at TCS. As a choir teacher, I can work with songs that glorify God.
In what ways do you want to prepare students for a life beyond TCS?
I would like my students to see that our ‘worship’ goes beyond the musical aspect of singing, but it manifests in our daily walk through our relationship with God.
What would you tell families to encourage them to send their children at TCS?
TCS is a Christ-centered school where the care for students’ lives goes beyond a ‘regular’ school. It is a place where the seed of God’s word is planted and watered with much prayer and dedication.