Meet Our Team
Administration
Christian McNeilly Head of School Susan Harper Early Childhood Principal Melinda Just Elementary Principal Jodi Monroe MS/HS Principal Sara Blanton Director of Operations & Finance Penny Ali SIS & Reporting Coordinator Traci Condra Front Desk Receptionist Janie Garst Accounting Assistant Bethany Hart School Counselor Clara Hart Building Asst. Stephanie Horner School Nurse Aaron Johnson Athletic Director Nathan Just Technology Coordinator David Neel Discipleship Coordinator Kaitlin Neel Marketing & Communications Coordinator Daniel Oaks Building Supervisor Danielle Strickland Support Services Coordinator Jeannie Watson School Founder Melissa Bengele 3's Teacher Erin Eckert 4's Teacher & Preschool Resource Coordinator Brenda Hanley 3's Teacher Sarah Hosking 4's Teacher Kerrie Jensen 4's Teacher Erin Knapp 4's PreK Teacher Colleen Varcak 4's Teacher Lyndsey Watson Metzger 4's Teacher Kelly Waller Kindergarten Teacher Stacy Peters Kindergarten Teacher Sherri Pepples 1st Grade Teacher Tiffany Greenland 1st Grade Teacher Shannon Foster 2nd Grade Teacher Stephanie Miller 2nd Grade Teacher Ruthie Casner 3rd Grade Teacher Tori Sales 3rd Grade Teacher Abby Hardacre 4th Grade Teacher Tamela McKinney 4th Grade Teacher Sarah Rafferty 5th Grade Teacher Leah Geisert 5th Grade Teacher Rebecca Sperry Kindergarten Aide Katie Stanley Instructional Coach Bethany Overdorf Elem. Substitute Teacher Julie Gibbs Science Teacher Val Litke English Teacher Sara Rhoton MS Math Teacher Benetta Wallen MS Bible Teacher Kirsten Borrink Spanish Teacher Shellie Green MS/HS Health Wanda Kirby MS/HS ASL Teacher Sarah Pettijohn MS/HS Substitute Teacher Leandra Phillips College Advisor & Academic Counselor Emily Sweeney STEM, FCS, and Intro to Culinary Kathy Hipsher HS English Teacher Tammy Root HS Social Studies Teacher Brandon Sanders HS Science Teacher Hope Scott Electives Teacher Tim Swinson HS Bible Teacher Mandy Williams HS Math Teacher Blair Beals Physical Education Teacher Renee Bognar MS/HS Art Teacher Gay Lynn Harrell Music Teacher Heidi Siitari Elem. Art Teacher Allison Thomas Elem. Computer Teacher Kim Candler Elem. Spanish Teacher 
