FACULTY + STAFF

Leaders in Christian Education since 1946

LEADERSHIP

James Talkington

James Talkington

Interim Head of School

James provides executive oversight to LCA spearheading strategic planning, fundraising, and resource management. Along with the Board of Trustees, he ensures stability and security in facilities, operations, finance, and academic and auxiliary programming.

Amy Chaney

Amy Chaney

Principal

Amy leads LCA's core program including academics, student life, spiritual formation, and faculty development. In this work, she partners strategically with Admissions and Marketing.

Vivian Lin

Vivian Lin

Chief Financial & Operating Officer

With oversight of the Business Office and Operations teams, Vivian guides all financial and facilities functions of LCA. Her leadership provides consistency across Main and North Campuses.

Bekah Sankey

Bekah Sankey

Executive Administrator

In addition to managing Executive Team administration, Bekah serves as liaison to the Board of Trustees and security coordinator. She is also Dean of Faculty.

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DEANS + DIRECTORS

Erica Jones

Erica Jones

Director of Auxiliary Programs
  • leads LCA's auxiliary and summer programming including Meadow Breeze Camps
  • supports the strategic growth of auxiliary programming
  • manages existing partnerships and develops new connection opportunities
Winnie Pong

Winnie Pong

Dean of International Programs
  • oversees the International Programs
  • advocates for and advises LCA's international students
  • ensures consistent support for international students from application to LCA through graduation
Chris Cherry

Chris Cherry

Associate Director of Enrollment
  • leads Admissions Office staff
  • develops strategic admissions and enrollment strategies
  • guides prospective families through the application process
  • manages re-enrollment and scholarship processes
Rob Scaro

Rob Scaro

Director of College Advising
  • leads College Advising team
  • guides students and families in all aspects and phases of the college application process
  • develops events, curriculum and seminars designed to engage, inspire, and empower students as they embark upon their journey to college
  • monitors and analyzes industry trends to help better position students to acheive their admissions goals
Isaac Milton

Isaac Milton

Director of Development
  • Directs the Development Office and Alumni Relations
  • Manages fundraising
  • Builds strategic partnerships
  • Champions LCA's 77-year old alumni network both recent and heritage
Loren Stevens

Loren Stevens

Director of Community and Family Engagement
  • oversees the Parent Relations Council and Booster Club
  • ensures family engagement vertically and horizontally
  • provides opportunities to parents and family for community service and connection
  • connects local external partners through facilities rentals and other opportunities
Andrew Mitchell

Andrew Mitchell

Athletics Director
  • directs three-season athletics program
  • hires and develops excellent coaches
  • manages all teams' logistics and schedules
  • partners with local, regional, and national athletic organizations
Jadien Walter

Jadien Walter

Director of Residential Life, Director of Health Services
  • leads the Residential Life team of dorm parents, residential staff, and administrators
  • manages the residential program with particular focus on North Campus boarding facilities
  • directs Health Services on Main and North Campus
  • ensures boarding students both international and domestic are safe and supported in all capacities
Jean Noh

Jean Noh

Dean of Student Academics & Enrichment Programs
  • leads the Student Academics team by overseeing the Academic Advising Program and supervises Academic Advisors, Registrar, and the Learning Center
  • guides students’ academic success through course planning and selection with a focus on identifying and developing personal strengths
  • coordinates and manages student led-clubs and enrichment programming including Career Exploration Trips and Peer Tutoring
  • oversees the management of SAT and PSAT testing
Claudine Wright

Claudine Wright

Dean of Students, Diversity Coordinator
  • leads the Student Life team and Diversity/Inclusion initiatives
  • develops student-centered programming
  • executes conduct management procedures
  • supports LCA's students of color

DIVISION HEADS

Christopher Greco

Christopher Greco

Arts Division Head, Theatre Director & Theatre Faculty

Eileen Ng

Eileen Ng

STEM Division Head & STEM Faculty

David Pothier

David Pothier

Bible and Social Studies Division Head & Faculty

Natasha Shumila

Natasha Shumila

English and World Language Division Head & Faculty

FACULTY

Amanda Allemeier

Amanda Allemeier

STEM Faculty

Angela Chang

Angela Chang

STEM Faculty

Elias Ghantous

Elias Ghantous

STEM Teaching Fellow

Anneke Lujan

Anneke Lujan

Social Studies Faculty

Sara Robinson

Sara Robinson

STEM Faculty

Kristen Todd

Kristen Todd

World Language Faculty

Josh Allen

Josh Allen

World Language Faculty

Melissa D'Agostino

Melissa D'Agostino

Middle School Humanities Faculty

Nate Grimley

Nate Grimley

Bible Faculty

Kelly Mathew

Kelly Mathew

Bible Faculty

Keren Roman

Keren Roman

STEM Faculty

Dick Watts

Dick Watts

Mathematics Faculty

Aahnix Bathurst

Aahnix Bathurst

STEM Faculty

Samantha Ervin

Samantha Ervin

AECIP Faculty

Helen Gu

Helen Gu

Bible Faculty

Madison Morin

Madison Morin

Social Studies Faculty

Gretchen Schimelpfenig

Gretchen Schimelpfenig

Special Education Coordinator

Emma Witmer

Emma Witmer

English / Humanities Faculty

Laura Pallares

Laura Pallares

World Language Faculty

Nelio Franco

Nelio Franco

STEM Faculty

Erin Hurley

Erin Hurley

English Faculty

Jenna Olson

Jenna Olson

Campus Ministry Coordinator & Bible Faculty

Abby Seay

Abby Seay

English Faculty

Chip VanderBrug

Chip VanderBrug

Visual Arts Faculty

Sarah Broomell

Sarah Broomell

Music Faculty

Rachael Fitzgerald

Rachael Fitzgerald

STEM Faculty

Sam Jwa

Sam Jwa

Mathematics Faculty

Emily Raymond

Emily Raymond

Social Studies Faculty

Yeji Shim

Yeji Shim

Music Faculty

Mary Bulger

Mary Bulger

Music Faculty

Zach Fuller

Zach Fuller

STEM Faculty and MakerSpace Manager

Rachel Kaczowka

Rachel Kaczowka

World Language Faculty

Kendall Reynolds

Kendall Reynolds

Visual Arts Faculty

Hunter Thoen

Hunter Thoen

STEM Faculty

STAFF

Genti Arifi

Genti Arifi

Facilities Manager

David Eddings

David Eddings

Admissions Counselor

Javier Martínez

Javier Martínez

Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Kelly Sawyer

Kelly Sawyer

Advancement Coordinator

Joel Belbin

Joel Belbin

First Cook

Dick Felch

Dick Felch

Executive Chef

Jose Matthew

Jose Matthew

Kitchen Steward

Seiza Viana

Seiza Viana

Front Office Manager

Krista Bogertman

Krista Bogertman

Academic Advisor

Carl Hoffman

Carl Hoffman

IT & Data Specialist

Patricia McCarthy

Patricia McCarthy

Business Accountant & HR Specialist

Caitlin Sweeney

Caitlin Sweeney

Student Academics Coordinator & Registrar

Marirose Brown

Marirose Brown

Tutor and Student Life Specialist

Quynn Kiers

Quynn Kiers

School Counselor

Kim Orr

Kim Orr

Groundskeeper and Facilities Coordinator

Erin Wallace

Erin Wallace

Nurse

Irene Campbell

Irene Campbell

Academy Support Specialist

Laura King

Laura King

Account Coordinator

Kathy Oliver

Kathy Oliver

Alumni Relations Officer

Jessica Curran

Jessica Curran

Admissions Counselor & College Advisor

Jonathan Liu

Jonathan Liu

Controller

Joe Ranieri

Joe Ranieri

Athletics Coordinator

NORTH CAMPUS

Dave Allen

Dave Allen

North Campus Facilities Lead

Soon Jeon

Soon Jeon

North Campus Cook

Jacob Padilla

Jacob Padilla

Dorm Parent

Josh Allen

Josh Allen

Residential Support Staff

Megan Kindt

Megan Kindt

Dorm Parent & Residential Support Specialist

Shayna Rice

Shayna Rice

Associate Director of NC Operations and Programming

Marilyn Claudio

Marilyn Claudio

Cleaning Staff & Cook, North Campus

EJ Lim Park

EJ Lim Park

Cleaning Staff & Cook, North Campus

Corrie VanderBrug

Corrie VanderBrug

Dorm Parent

Phil Clossey

Phil Clossey

Dorm Admin

Javier Martínez

Javier Martínez

Dorm Parent

Jadien Walter

Jadien Walter

Director of Residential Life & Director of Health Services

Samantha Ervin

Samantha Ervin

Associate Director of Residential Life

Madison Morin

Madison Morin

Residential Support Staff

Donna Williams

Donna Williams

Evening Admin

Dick Felch

Dick Felch

Executive Chef

JiSung Oh

JiSung Oh

North Campus Cook

Jim Williams

Jim Williams

Day Admin

COACHES

FALL

Danielle Athanasiadis

Danielle Athanasiadis

Boys Varsity Soccer Head Coach

Wesley Sprague

Wesley Sprague

Girls Middle School Soccer Associate Coach

Serge Esperance

Serge Esperance

Middle School Cross Country Assistant Coach

Damian Stokes

Damian Stokes

Middle School Boys Soccer Assistant Coach

Nelio Franco

Nelio Franco

Boys Varsity Soccer Assistant Coach

Lucas Padilla

Lucas Padilla

Varsity Cross Country Head Coach

Abby Seay

Abby Seay

Varsity Field Hockey Head Coach

Javier Martínez

Javier Martínez

Boys Varsity Soccer Development Coach

Aahnix Bathurst

Aahnix Bathurst

Varsity Cross Country Assistant Coach

Jess Pooley

Jess Pooley

Varsity Field Hockey Assistant Coach

Kathryn Purinton

Kathryn Purinton

Girls Varsity Soccer Head Coach

Alex Cravens

Alex Cravens

Cross Country Development Coach

Kim Orr

Kim Orr

Middle School Field Hockey Associate Coach

Lani DeDiego

Lani DeDiego

Girls Varsity Soccer Assistant Coach

Joe Ranieri

Joe Ranieri

Middle School Cross Country Associate Coach

Irene Campbell

Irene Campbell

Middle School Field Hockey Assistant Coach

Mike Krol

Mike Krol

Girls Middle School Soccer Associate Coach

Marirose Brown

Marirose Brown

Middle School Cross Country Assistant Coach

Colin Grace

Colin Grace

Middle School Boys Soccer Associate Coach

WINTER

Mark Getchell

Mark Getchell

Varsity Wrestling Head Coach

Andrew Mitchell

Andrew Mitchell

Middle School Boys Basketball Associate Coach

Danielle Athanasiadis

Danielle Athanasiadis

Middle School Girls Basketball Associate Coach

Rich Fox

Rich Fox

Varsity Wrestling Assistant Coach

Jenna Olson

Jenna Olson

Varsity Girls Basketball Head Coach

Irene Campbell

Irene Campbell

Middle School Girls Basketball Assistant Coach

Rob Scaro

Rob Scaro

Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach

Joe Ranieri

Joe Ranieri

Varsity Girls Basketball Assistant Coach

Loren Stevens

Loren Stevens

Middle School Girls Basketball Associate Coach

Ryan Fraser

Ryan Fraser

Varsity Boys Basketball Assistant Coach

Lele Hsu

Lele Hsu

JV Girls Basketball Associate Coach

Brendan Butler

Brendan Butler

JV Boys Basketball Assosciate Coach

Julie Mullen

Julie Mullen

JV Girls Basketball Assistant Coach

Serge Esperance

Serge Esperance

JV Boys Basketball Assistant Coach

Mike Krol

Mike Krol

Girls Middle School Soccer Associate Coach

SPRING

Andrew Mitchell

Andrew Mitchell

Varsity Boys Lacrosse Head Coach

Jenna Olson

Jenna Olson

Varsity Girls Lacrosse Assistant Coach

Alyssa Haynes

Alyssa Haynes

Softball Volunteer Coach

Fred DiStefano

Fred DiStefano

Varsity Boys Lacrosse Volunteer Coach

Kim Orr

Kim Orr

Middle School Girls Lacrosse Associate Coach

Rachel Fisher

Rachel Fisher

Softball Volunteer Coach

Daniel Crocker

Daniel Crocker

Varsity Boys Lacrosse Volunteer Coach

Julie Nguyen

Julie Nguyen

Middle School Girls Lacrosse Associate Coach

Irene Campbell

Irene Campbell

Middle School Softball Assistant Coach

Victor Matos

Victor Matos

Varsity Boys Lacrosse Assistant Coach

Nicole Witkov

Nicole Witkov

Middle School Girls Lacrosse Associate Coach

Mark Getchell

Mark Getchell

Varsity Baseball Head Coach

David Eddings

David Eddings

Middle School Boys Lacrosse Associate Coach

Danielle Athanasiadis

Danielle Athanasiadis

Varsity Softball Head Coach

Nick Champagne

Nick Champagne

Varsity Baseball Assistant Coach

Julie Mullen

Julie Mullen

Varsity Girls Lacrosse Head Coach

Jess Pooley

Jess Pooley

Varsity Softball Assistant Coach

Joe Frank

Joe Frank

Middle School Baseball Associate Coach

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