Faculty at a Glance
2010-2011

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Monica Abbott
Math Teacher
B.S., Math, Fuji Women's College
B.S., HEcEd and Sociology, University of Idaho
M.A., Japanese, Fuji Women's College

Karen Alexander 
Middle School Principal
B.S. Ed., Middle School Education, Math/Music University of North Dakota
M.Ed., Covenant College

Aaron Allen
Christian Studies
B.A. Political Science, UC Riverside
M. Div. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Kevin Ames
Math
B.S., Math Education, Pensacola Christian College
M.S., Educational Leadership, Bob Jones University

Elizabeth Anger 
Lower School Principal
B.A., Education, Lynchburg College, West Virginia Wesleyan University
M.Ed., George Mason University

Austin Backus
Christian Studies, History
B.A., History, Patrick Henry College

James L. Beavers
Headmaster Emeritus
B.S, Biology, College of William and Mary
M.A., Education (Secondary Biology), College of William and Mary

Jay  Beavers
English
B.A., English, Grove City College
M.A., Renaissance English, University of Richmond

Kathryn Beavers
Math
B.S., Mathematics, Grove City College

Vicky Butler
Second Grade
B.S., Early Education, N-4, George Mason University

Charles Camlin
Christian Studies
B.A., Biblical Studies, Southeastern Baptist Theological College
Th.M., Historical and Systematic Theology, Dallas Theological Seminary

Cathy Case 
Math
B.S., Psychology, minor in Math and Literature, Virginia Tech

Peggy Connor
Kindergarten
B.S., Biology, Grove City College
B.S.N, Nursing, George Mason University
M.Ed. Candidate, Old Dominion University

Sherri Copeland
Librarian
B.A., Elementary Education, Minor in Creative Writing, Eckerd College

Deb Dayhoff
Art
B.S. Art Education, Bob Jones University

Sandra Dewey
History
B.S., Multidisciplinary Studies, Liberty University

Mike Dewey
Upper School Principal
B.A., Philosophy, English, University of Buffalo
M.Ed., Educational Leadership, University of Cinncinati
M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Dana Ergenbright
Christian Studies, Spanish
B.A., History, Spanish, Hillsdale College
M.A., Theological Studies, Covenant Theological Seminary

Mary Fahnestock
Technology
B.S.I.E., Industrial Engineering, Biology, University of Pittsburgh

Yvonne Gaffin
College Advisor, French
B.A., French, Calvin College

Penny Gale
Second Grade
B.S., Early Childhood Education, K-8, James Madison University

Blair Gilchrist
Yearbook
B.A., Print Journalism, Washington & Lee University
M.A., English Literature, University of Alabama

Janet Gilroy
History, Latin
B.A., Political Science, minor in Sociology/Psychology, University of Oklahoma

Lauren Hammond
Sixth Grade
B.A., English, Political Science, minor in Philosophy, Ashland University

Milt Harding Jr.
Dean of Students
B.S. Candidate, Multidisciplinary Studies, Liberty University

Danielle Hensley
English
B.A., English, Wheaton College
M.A., English, Middlebury College

Suzanne Hulbert
Science
B.S., Business, Florida Southern College
A.D.N., Nursing, St. Petersburg College

Wendy Hutzenbiler 
Physical Education
B.S., Television/Radio, Ithaca College

David Jelliffe
Christian Studies, History
B.S., Youth Ministries/Biblical Studies, Barrington College
M.S., Applied Linguistics & TESOL, Georgia State University

Kristen Jorde
Music
B.M., Music, George Mason University

Melissa Knaus
Fourth Grade
B.A., Early Childhood Education; Special Education, Cedarville University

Janella Knight 
English
B.A., English, Wagner College

Debbie Koth
Chair, Music Department , Music
B.M., Vocal Performance, James Madison University
M.M., Vocal Performance, James Madison University

Margaret Locke
Fourth Grade
B.S., Ornamental Horticulture, Auburn University
M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction, George Mason Universtiy

Marcia Malloy 
Art (1-5), Substitute Coordinator
B.A., Architecture, Virginia Tech

Allison Masson
Kindergarten
B.A., Business, Skidmore College

Laura McCollum, Ed. D
Director of Academic Program and Institutional Effectiveness
B.A., History & Political Science, Pepperdine University
M.Ed., Southern Oregon University
Ed.D., Curriculum & Instruction, Seattle Pacific University

Jennifer McLeod
Third Grade
B.A., Elementary Education, Minor in Spanish, Flagler College

Parker Normann, Ph.D.
Economics
B.S., Marketing, Economics, Lehigh University
M.S., Marketing, Murray State University
Ph.D., Economics, George Mason University

Barbara Nowak
Science
B.S.N., Nursing, Seattle University
M.S.N., Nursing, University of Texas

Joe Perrock, Jr.
Band
R.B.A., Music Education, West Virginia State College
M.A., Music Education, Marshall University Graduate College

Deborah Petzrick
Lower School Language Arts Resource
B.S., Nursing, University of Maryland
M.Ed., Reading, University of Virginia

Paul Petzrick, Jr.
Science
B.S., U.S. Military Academy
M.S., Systems Management, Univ. of Southern California
M.Ed., Administration, La Salle University

R. Cody  Phillips
History
B.A., History, University of Wyoming
M.A., U.S. Diplomatic History, University of Nevada
M.S., Secondary Education, Old Dominion University

Elaine Porter
Math
B.S., Electrical Engineering, George Washington University
B.S., Mathematics, St. Thomas Aquinas College

Larissa Procter
First Grade
B.A., Communication/Special Ed./Early Childhood Ed., George Mason University
M.Ed. Candidate, Early Childhood Ed., George Mason University.

Stephanie Powell
Strings, Music
B.M.E., Music Education, Wheaton College

Kathy Renner 
Math
B.S., Math, James Madison University
M.A., Education, University of Virginia

Ashley Risner
Sixth Grade
B.A., Integrated Language Arts Education, minor in Bible, Cedarville University

Bethany Saunders
Science
B.S., Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies, Minor in Early Childhood Education, James Madison University

Cindy Schaefer
Spanish
B.A., Latin American Studies, University of Denver

Jean Seo
Fifth Grade
B.A., Elementary Education, American University

Bethany Simpson
Physical Education
B.A., Psychology, Covenant College

Matthew Stewart
History
B.A., History, Geneva College
M.A., American Studies, University of Wyoming

Susan Tyler
First Grade
B.S., Special Education, Minor in Psychology, James Madison University

Thomas Van Raaphorst
Physical Education
B.A., Sociology, West Virginia University;
M.Ed., Liberty University

David Vanderpoel, Ph.D.
Headmaster and CEO
B.A., History, Wheaton College
M.A., European History, Adelphi University
M.A.R., Theology and Church History, Westminster Theological Seminary
Ph.D., History: Early Modern Europe, New York University 

Shannon Wise
Earth Science
B.A., English/Speech, Point Loma Nazarene University
M.A., Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Chapman College