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Faculty & Staff

Sheila Eccles

Secondary Principal

What church do you attend?
Palm Valley Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Jeremiah 29:11

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Anything but seafood

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Dutch Bros Iced Tea

What do you like to do in your free time?
Read and shopping

Jeremiah Hann

Executive Director

What church do you attend?
CCV Verrado

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Jeremiah 1:5

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Bean & cheese burritos

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Cherry Coke Zero

What do you like to do in your free time?
Spend time with family, officiate high school football

Travis Thompson

Elementary Principal

Deborah Beggs

ELP Coordinator

What church do you attend?
Palmcroft Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Joshua 1:9

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Mexican

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Coffee

What do you like to do in your free time?
Read & Craft

Lydia Bowls

Dean of Students and Instructional Coach

Shannon Palmer

Business Manager

What church do you attend?
Crossings Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Jeremiah 29:11

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Italian Food

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Le Croix Sparkling Water

What do you like to do in your free time?
Spend time with family

Pattie Racine

Front Office Administrative Assistant

Cassadie Rollins

Marketing and Fundraising Coordinator

Dakari Rollins

Director of Admissions

Glorianna Singleton

Preschool Coordinator and Extended Care Manager

Bryan Timmer

Director of Facilities and Athletic Director

What church do you attend?
Grace Fellowship

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Matthew 5:43-48

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Filiberto’s

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Dr. Pepper

What do you like to do in your free time?
Anything basketball related

Connie Alvarez

Spanish Teacher

Ann Arribas

Cafeteria Aide

What church do you attend?
Desert Springs Community Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Philippians 4:13

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
French/Italian/Korean

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Lemongrass/Vanilla Tea & Iced Coffee & Taro Boba smoothies

What do you like to do in your free time?
Spend time with family, read, travel, watch movies

Elizabeth Baker

Aide

Deborah Beggs

ELP Coordinator

Lydia Bowls

Dean of Students and Instructional Coach

Bio coming soon!
Marissa Boyer

Preschool Teacher

Taryn Chang

1st Grade Teacher

Babylyn Cristobal

Kindergarten Teacher

What church do you attend?
Calvary Fourteensix

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Ephesians 2:4-7

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Thai Food

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Matcha Latte

What do you like to do in your free time?
Read and shopping

Steven DeVore

Secondary Teacher

What church do you attend?
Redeeming Grace Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
1 John 3:16

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Donuts

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Coffee

What do you like to do in your free time?
Serving at church, time with family, traveling

Ainsley Ebert

Secondary Teacher

Bio coming soon!
Sheila Eccles

Secondary Principal

Jeff Eccles

MS Technology Teacher

What church do you attend?
Palm Valley Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Joshua 1:9

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Red Robin

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Pepsi Code Red or Berry flavored teas

What do you like to do in your free time?
Golf & Read

Hailee Elders

Second Grade Teacher

Danielle Ellson

4th Grade Teacher

What church do you attend?
Redeeming Grace Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Proverbs 3:5-6

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Sushi

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Iced Coffee

What do you like to do in your free time?
Read, visit coffee shops, board games, antique shopping

Deena Ellson

Aide

What church do you attend?
Redeeming Grace Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Isaiah 43:1

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Chocolate

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Coffee

What do you like to do in your free time?
Bake, Bible Study

Kenneth Ellson

Secondary Teacher

What church do you attend?
Redeeming Grace Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Matthew 6:25-33

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Italian Food & Chick-fil-A

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Iced Tea or ICE drinks

What do you like to do in your free time?
Write, listen to music, work on Bible studies

Natalie Ellson

Aide

What church do you attend?
Redeeming Grace Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Matthew 6:25-33

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Italian Food & Chick-fil-A

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Iced Tea or ICE drinks

What do you like to do in your free time?
Write, listen to music, work on Bible studies

Christie Favero

3rd Grade Teacher

Suzane Foudoulian

3rd Grade Teacher

Michele Francken

School Librarian

What church do you attend?
Redeeming Grace Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Habakkuk 3:19

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Bread and pizza

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Coffee

What do you like to do in your free time?
Read and bake/cook

Amy Giebrich

PE Teacher

Cindy Gilbert

4th Grade Teacher

Isabelle Gonzales

ELP Aide and Extended Care Assistant

Susan Grey

3rd Grade Teacher

What church do you attend?
Palm Valley Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
1 Timothy 1:15-17

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Tex Mex

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Dutch Bros

What do you like to do in your free time?
Read, digital scrapbooking, museums, & travel

Lori Mayne

ELP Paraprofessional

What church do you attend?
White Tanks Southern Baptist Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Matthew 6:33

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Texas Roadhouse

What is your favorite thing to drink?
McDonald’s Carmel Frappe

What do you like to do in your free time?
Quilt

Caitlin McDermitt

4th Grade Teacher

Patty McClintock

Cafeteria Manager

What church do you attend?
Salt Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Galatians 6:9

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Blanco’s

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Passion Tea

What do you like to do in your free time?
Decorate, Vintage Shopping

Amber Hann

Music Teacher

What church do you attend?
CCV Verrado

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Joshua 1:9

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Chinese

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Iced Coffee

What do you like to do in your free time?
Hang out with my kids, photography, watch movies

Jeremiah Hann

Executive Director

Maggie Hardina

Secondary Teacher

Stacy Heiskell

Kindergarten Aide

Bethany Hicks

Preschool Teacher

Alexandria Johnson

2nd Grade Teacher

What church do you attend?
CCV Verrado

What is your favorite Bible verse?
James 1:19

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Mexican

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Black Tea or Pepsi

What do you like to do in your free time?
Time with family

Angela Johnston

Preschool Teacher

What church do you attend?
CCV

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Hebrews 11

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Sushi

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Coffee

What do you like to do in your free time?
Camping, movies, crafting, decorating

Mellody Kunch

Reading Interventionist

What church do you attend?
Desert Springs Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Jeremiah 29:11

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Pizza

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Water

What do you like to do in your free time?
Read

Emily Lusk

Extended Care Assistant

Joanna Madison

ELP Paraprofessional

Lori Mayne

ELP Paraprofessional

Patty McClintock

Cafeteria Manager

Caitlin McDermitt

4th Grade Teacher

Jamie Molkentin

Secondary Teacher

What church do you attend?
Salt

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Ephesians 3:16-19

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Islands, In-N-Out

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Spring water, decaf cinnamon dulce latte with coconut milk

What do you like to do in your free time?
Spend time with Jesus, hang with family, read, nap, DIY stuff

Megan Moore

Elementary Technology Teacher

Eileen Orona

5th Grade Teacher

What church do you attend?
Palm Valley Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Psalm 46:10

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Mexican- Ramiros or Cafe Zamora

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Iced Tea

What do you like to do in your free time?
Read, watch movies with my family

Adrianna Ortega

2nd Grade Teacher

Shannon Palmer

Business Manager

Brittany Parise

School Nurse

What church do you attend?
The Church of Estrella

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Esther 4:14

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Pizza

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Coffee

What do you like to do in your free time?
Dance and read

Rylee Perkins

5th Grade Teacher

Elisha Perry

Aide

Bio coming soon!
Patricia Racine

Front Office Administrative Assistant

Chris Ratliff

Secondary Teacher

What church do you attend?
FSBC Buckeye

What is your favorite Bible verse?
2 Chronicles 21:20

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Argentos Pizza & Wings

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Pibb Xtra

What do you like to do in your free time?
Read, board games, video games, fix stuff

Cassadie Rollins

Marketing and Fundraising Coordinator

Dakari Rollins

Director of Admissions

Sydney Ruckman

1st Grade Teacher

Diana Russ

Kindergarten Aide

What church do you attend?
The Church at Litchfield Park

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Ephesians 4:32

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Panera

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Iced green tea or match with oat milk iced

What do you like to do in your free time?
Hang out with my family

David Russel

Secondary Teacher

Mike Ryon

Secondary Teacher

Glorianna Singleton

Preschool Coordinator and Extended Care Manager

Emily Smith

Kindergarten Teacher

What church do you attend?
CCV

What is your favorite Bible verse?
1 Corinthians 16:13-14

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Chinese or Thai Food

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Diet Coke

What do you like to do in your free time?
Hang out with my family & friends, thrift shop, decorate, cook, read

Shelley Smith

1st Grade Teacher

What church do you attend?
CCV

What is your favorite Bible verse?
1 Corinthians 16:13-14

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Chinese or Thai Food

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Diet Coke

What do you like to do in your free time?
Hang out with my family & friends, thrift shop, decorate, cook, read

Katherine Spicer

Art Teacher

What church do you attend?
Currently looking

What is your favorite Bible verse?
Proverbs 20:6

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Asian

What is your favorite thing to drink?
La Croix, Breve 1/2 sweet Mocha

What do you like to do in your free time?
Spend time with family

Travis Thompson

Elementary Principal

Bryan Timmer

Director of Facilities and Athletic Director

Nichole Walser

Secondary Teacher

Kokob Woyessa

Aide

What church do you attend?
Desert Hills Baptist Church

What is your favorite Bible verse?
John 14:6

What is your favorite place to eat or type of food?
Chick-fil-A

What is your favorite thing to drink?
Coffee

What do you like to do in your free time?
Worshiping God

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