Elijah House Academy

Leadership

Early Education

Lower School

Middle School

Enrichment

Staff

LEADERSHIP

Jesse Kell

Head of School

James Madison University, B.A., M.A.T.

Tracye Riddick

Director of Admissions and Communications

Chatham University, B.A.; Liberty University Baptist Theological Seminary, M.A.

Rachel Rigdon

Dean of Academics

Western Kentucky University, B.A.; Liberty University, M.A.T.

Elizabeth Kell

Director of Development

University of Virginia, B.A., M.T.

Katherine Campbell-Robertson

Director of Finance

College of William & Mary, B.B.A.

Andre Coetzee

Director of Operations

University of Johannesburg, B. Com.

EARLY EDUCATION

Ivy Roberts

Transitional Kindergarten Teacher

Virginia Commonwealth University, B.A.

Carolyn Dix

Kindergarten Teacher

Bridgewater College, B.S.

Skylar Redfern

Kindergarten Teacher

Limestone University, B.A.

Natalie Salim

Kindergarten Teacher

University of Richmond, B.A.

Michele Jones

Kindergarten Instructional Assistant

Mercy College, B.S.

Carla Dillard

1st Grade Teacher

James Madison University, B.A.

Destiny Howard

1st Grade Teacher

 Radford University, B.F.A.

Suzanne Verougstraete

1st Grade Instructional Assistant

San Diego Mesa College, A.A.; Liberty University, B.S.

Leadership

Early Education

Lower School

Middle School

Enrichment

Staff

LOWER SCHOOL

Jane Rich

2nd Grade Teacher

James Madison University, B.A., M.A.T.

Savannah Zbinden

2nd Grade Teacher

California Baptist University, B.A.

Deneen Costic

3rd & 4th Grade Language Arts Teacher

James Madison University, B.A.

Kayla Mason

3rd & 4th Grade Language Arts Teacher

Virginia Commonwealth University, B.S.

Debbie Shepperson

3rd & 4th Grade History/Science Teacher

Saint Paul’s College, B.A; Regent University, M.A.T.

Stacie Sydow

3rd & 4th Grade Math Teacher

Northwestern State University, B.A., M.Ed.

MIDDLE SCHOOL

Joanna Forrester

5th & 6th Grade Math/Science Teacher

Cascade College, B.S.

Ian Weber

5th & 6th Grade Humanities Teacher

Montana State University, B.A.

Rachel Wilson

7th & 8th Grade Math/Science Teacher

The College of William and Mary, B.S., Regent University, M.Ed.

Cheyanne Woodard

7th & 8th Grade Humanities Teacher

Longwood University, B.A.

Leadership

Early Education

Lower School

Middle School

Enrichment

Staff

ENRICHMENT

James Daniel

Physical Education Teacher

James Madison University, B.A.

Louis Hembrick

Music Teacher

Virginia Commonwealth University, B.A.

Mary Ann Merritt

Art Teacher

Baylor University, B.A.

Paola Tapia

Spanish Teacher

San Martin de Porres, Lima, Peru, Early Childhood Education

STAFF

Niyonizigiye Antoinette

Custodian

Ariel Burke

Bus Driver

Danny Clark

Development Officer

James Madison University, B.A.; Covenant Theological Seminary, M.Div.

Mia Davis

Food Services Assistant

Mary Ellen Fines

IT and Academic Support

Meredith College, B.S.; Regent University, M.Ed

Catherine Gray

Student Support Specialist

South University, B.S.

Susan Joslyn

Curriculum and Instruction Specialist

West Virginia University, B.S.

Bob Lawrence

Facilities Manager

Baldwin Wallace College

Leshandra Mazyck

Admissions and Enrollment Support Coordinator

Virginia State University, B.S., M.S.

Thaylene Pinnick

Development Coordinator

Virginia Commonwealth University, B.A.;

Tomlinson College, A.A.

Alex Rehbein

Food Services Director

Tonya Sample

Administrative Assistant,

Athletics Coordinator

Pete Teodori

Interim Finance Director

University of Virginia, B.S.

Tanikka Wynn

Permanent Substitute

Johnson C. Smith University, B.S.

Leadership

Early Education

Lower School

Middle School

Enrichment

Staff