Undergraduate Degree: BA in Psychology (University of Michigan)

Graduate Degree: MA in Agency and School Counseling (Wayne State University)

Professional Certification: School Counselor License (SCL) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

At PCA since:  2023

Total Years of Educational Experience:  18

Church Home: Connection Church

Favorite Bible Verse:  Matthew 6:33 – But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

What do you enjoy most about working in Education? I enjoy being a part of the process of growth in the lives of students as they mature into incredible, influential, and responsible men and women of God.

Undergraduate Degree: BA – Hope College

Graduate Degree: MA – Seattle University

Professional Certification: Professional Teaching Certificate K-5

At PCA Since:  2021

Total years in education: 15

Church Home: Solid Rock

Favorite Bible Verse: Philippians 4:7 – “And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

What do you enjoy most about working in Education?  I love working in fellowship with other believers. We are all working toward the same goal of helping students to know and follow Jesus.

Undergraduate Degree: B.A. Business Administration from Eastern Michigan; Post graduate work in Organizational Development, Eastern Michigan University

At PCA since:  2005

Church Home: Calvary Baptist Church

Favorite Bible Verse: Phil. 1:27 “Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ.”

What do you enjoy most about working in Education?  I love, love, love serving at PCA! Every day is an adventure of seeing God at work in the lives of our students, staff and families! I love the community of faith we have here. I love the many opportunities to see our students shine and use their God-given gifts and abilities including athletics, fine arts, robotics, and more! It is a special place and I’m blessed to be a part of it!

Undergraduate Degree: B.A. Elementary Education, Eastern Michigan University

Graduate Degree: M.A. Educational Leadership – Curriculum & Instruction, Concordia University

At PCA Since: 2004-2008; 2012-present

Total years in education: 18

Church Home: Northridge Church

Favorite Bible Verse: Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways, acknowledge him and he will direct your path.”

What do you enjoy most about working in Education?  I enjoy being part of the PCA community because it is a family. The staff loves what they do and it shows in the hard work they do with students every day. I love encouraging students to be active learners, even outside of the walls of the classroom, through the academic events and trips I have the privilege of planning. It is through many of those experiences that students recognize the gifts God has given them. It is a blessing to see students achieve things they didn’t know they could and experience different ways of learning.

Undergraduate Degree:  Elementary Education

Graduate Degree: Masters Degree School Counseling

Professional Certification:  Elementary Education, School Counseling, Licensed Professional Counselor

At PCA Since:  2024

Total years in education: 30+

Church Home: NorthRidge, Plymouth

Favorite Bible Verse: 1 Corinthians 10:31

What do you enjoy most about working in Education?  I love that this is a place where Jesus Christ is the center of everything that is said and done.