Staff
Our staff are dedicated to providing a loving, caring, and God-focused environment for your child. We strive to hire individuals who are relevant and active in their fields, while keeping God as the focus of their lives.
Administration
Mrs. Keila Underwood
Administrator
Cedarville University - BA Elementary Education
Administrative Support
Mrs. Nicole O'Rourke
Office Manager
Ashford University –
BA Early Childhood Education
Corning Community College –
A.A.S Childhood Education
Mrs. Jennifer Brois
Financial Clerk
Corning Community College –
A.A.S. Business Administration
Mrs. Erin Hughson
Corning Community College –
A.A.S Business Administration
Director of Development
Pre-School
Our preschool staff has a love for children and experience in early childhood education that nurtures our students as they develop.
Mrs. Brittany Combs
Lead Teacher – Little Lamb Classroom
Cornell University
BA Biological Studies
Minor in Health and Nutrition
Mrs. Jennifer Jamison
Lead Teacher – Little Lion Classroom
BSA Elementary Education
Southern New Hamshire Univiersity - MA Psychology and Child Development Psychology
Elementary
The elementary staff is dedicated to creating a love of learning, while preparing each student in the way they learn best.
Mrs. Julie Cady
Kindergarten
Mansfield University
BS Early Childhood and Elementary Education
Alfred University
MA Literacy
Mrs. Jennifer Neff
First and Second Grade
Fairhaven Baptist College
BS Secondary Education
English major/History minor
Mrs. Ginger Ryall
Fourth and Fifth Grade
Mansfield University – BS Elementary Education
Secondary
Our secondary staff prepare our students for furthering their education and entering the workforce, while maintaining a Biblical worldview.
Mr. David Baker
History
Liberty University -
BS Biblical Theological Studies: Christian Counseling
MA Human Services Counseling: Military Resilience
Embry Aeronautical University -
BS Professional Aeronautics,
Minor in Aviation Safety
Mrs. Jill Dennison
English
Houghton College
BS Inclusive Childhood Education with a concentration in Intercultural Studies.
Mrs. Carmen Pickering
Sciences, Biology
Houghton College – BS Biology
Mrs. Stacy Thomas
Middle School Math/Bible
Walden University – MA Elementary Education: Reading and Mathematics
Walden University – MA Early Childhood Studies: Administration, Management, and Leadership.
Mrs.Tracy Caldwell
Chemistry
Michigan State University – BS Food Science
Specials
Our specials teachers recognize the importance of our students strengthening their God given talents and skills in all areas.
Ms. Juliana Sowinski
Art Teacher
The Ohio State University – BA Psychology, minor in Studio Art and Disability Studies
Ms. Zoe Bourdette
Library/Elementary Tech
Kingswood University - BA Ministry, Pastoral Ministry, Ordination Tract, Minor in Children’s Ministry
Mr. Michael Cuomo
Music Teacher
Ithaca College- Bachelor of Music
Binghamton University - Master of Music
Mrs. Elyssa Schreppel
Physical Education
Houghton College
BS Recreation and Leisure Studies with a concentration in Equine Management. Minors in Business and Psychology
The staff of CCA keep the school running smoothly and efficiently, bridging the gaps and fulfilling the needs of everyone in our building.
Support Staff
Pastor Mark Gilbert
Food Service Assistant
Mr. Duane Stratton
Custodian
Board of Directors
Gayle Bicknell
Chairman
Andrew Benjamin
Vice Chairman
Aspyn Landis
Board Member
Steve Ormsby
Treasurer/Secretary
Stephen Polzelaa
Board Member