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Preschool

Anderson, Katherine
– Preschool Director
– K4 Lead Teacher
– Colts Kids Camps
– Summer Camp Director
– Little Colts Cheer Coach
A.A.S. in Early Childhood, Vance-Granville Community College
Years teaching: 22
Email: kanderson@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2122

Finch, Jamie
– K3 Preschool Teacher
– Little Colts Assistant Cheer Coach
– MS & Varsity Cheer Coach
A.A.S. in Information Systems, Vance-Granville Community College
Email: jfinch@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2124
Years teaching: 3

Champion, Isabella “Bella”
– K3 Preschool Teacher
B.S. in Psychology, with focus in Child Development and Behavior, High Point University
Years teaching: 3
Email: ichampion@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2122

Short, Rebecca Kate
– K3 Preschool Assistant
– High School Diploma, Crossroads Christian School
– Currently a student at Vance-Granville Community College

Certifications: CPR; BBP
Years teaching: 2
Email: rshort@ccscolts.org

Harmon, Lindsay
– K4 Preschool Teacher
– Little Colts/Junior Colts Cheer Coach
A.A.S. in Applied Sciences (Radiography), Vance-Granville Community College
A.A.S. in Early Childhood Education, Vance-Granville Community College
Years teaching: 7
Email: lharmon@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2202

Twigg, Crystal
– K4 Preschool Assistant
B.S. in Business Management, Curry College (Massachusetts)
Years teaching: 2
Certification: Public Notary
Email: ctwigg2@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2122

Lower School

Boyd, Victoria
– Kindergarten
B.A. in Linguistics; Minor in Speech & Hearing Sciences, UNC-Chapel Hill
Years teaching: 3
Email: vboyd@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2201

Munn, Joan
– Kindergarten
B.S. in Elementary Education, UNC-Wilmington
Years teaching: 30
Email: jmunn@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2205

Short, Wendy P.
– Kindergarten
B.S. in Child Development, Meredith College
NC Teaching License K-6
ACSI Certification – in progress
Years teaching: 27
Email: wpshort@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2203

Yancey, Alexandria
– Kindergarten Assistant
B.S. in Business Administration, William Peace University
Years teaching: First Year
Email: kyancey@ccscolts.org

Bartholomew, Alison
– 1st Grade
– Lower School Lead Teacher
B.S. in Elementary Education from Campbell University
NC Certification: K-6 & Middle School Language Arts
ACSI Certification
Years teaching: 15 in the classroom; 7 homeschool
Email: abartholomew@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2206

Jones, Betty
– 1st Grade
M.S. in Physical Education, Longwood University
B.S. in Education, Longwood University
VA Teaching Licensure
ACSI Certification – in progress
Years teaching: 28
Email: bjones@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2212

King, Megan
– 1st Grade Assistant
– Substitute Teacher
MSN in Nursing Leadership, East Carolina University
Years teaching: 1
Email: mking@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2212

Ezelle, McKenna
– 2nd Grade
B.S. in Family and Community Service; concentration in Family Science, East Carolina University
Certifications: LETRS, Microsoft Word, CPR, First Aid, AED
Years teaching: 4
Email: mezelle@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2214

Wolfe, Calli
– 2nd Grade
B.S. in Educational Services, East Carolina University
Years teaching: 3
Email: cwolfe@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2211

Morris, Cindy
– 1st & 2nd Grade Teaching Assistant
M.S. in Counseling Psychology, Central Washington University
B.S. in Psychology, Seattle Pacific University
Years teaching: 4, with 13 additional years homeschooling
Email: cmorris@ccscolts.org

Krieg, Megan
– 3rd Grade
B.S. in Elementary Education, NC State University
– ACSI Certification – in progress
Years teaching: 5
Email: mkrieg@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2213

Wade, Jennifer
– 3rd Grade
B.S. in Elementary Education, Liberty University
ACSI Certification
Years teaching: 9
Email: jwade@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2215

Herendeen, Jenna
– 4th Grade
B.S. in Elementary Education, Hyles-Anderson College
Years teaching: 17
Email: jherendeen@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2510

Hill, Elizabeth
– 4th Grade Bible, Math, Science
B.S. in Psychology & Youth Ministry (double major), Charleston Southern University
ACSI Certification: in progress
Years teaching: 3
Email: ehill@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2508

Talley, Carrie
– 4th Grade Assistant
– Middle School Study Hall
Years teaching: 10
Email: ctalley@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2505

Bryant, Conner
– Physical Education (Kindergarten – 9th)
– Coach – JV Boys’ Basketball
B.A. in Exercise & Sports Science, UNC-Chapel Hill
B.A. in History, UNC-Chapel Hill
ACSI Certification: Temporary
Years teaching: 4
Email: cbryant@ccscolts.org

Jarrell, Alicia
– Music (K4 – Upper School)
– Upper School Chorus
– After-School Care Program
B.A. in Music, Lee University
M.A. in Business Leadership & Management, Liberty University
M.A. in Human Services Counseling (Family & Children)
ACSI Certification
Years teaching: 9
Email: ajarrell@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2501

Jones, Tiffany
– Computer
– B. A. in Elementary Education, UNC-Wilmington
NC Teaching License
Years teaching: 8
Email: tjones@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2128

Newbern, Annette
– Art (K4 – 12th)
– K5, 2nd, & 3rd Computer Technology
– ACSI Art Festival SE District Chairman & Coordinator
– CCS Chapter Adviser for National Beta Club
– Christmas Market Co-Coordinator
B.S. in Commercial Art/Graphic Design; Minor in Computer Technology & Marketing, Appalachian State University
Years teaching: 15
ACSI Certification
Email: anewbern@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2503

Paschall, Bridgett
– Library
– Office Assistant
– Full-time Substitute Teacher
– Dunamis House Sponsor
A.A.S in Applied Sciences with a concentration in Photography, Randolph Community College
Years: 5 (2 as sub)
Extension: 2131
Email: bpaschall@ccscolts.org

Peralta, Amy
– Spanish (4th – 8th)
High School Spanish I & II
B.B.A., Campbell University
ACSI Certification: In Progress
Years teaching: 20
Email: aperalta@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2602

Upper School

Bennett, Anthony
– Middle School History (6th-8th)
– Varsity Boys Soccer Coach
– Varsity Girls Soccer Coach

B.S. in Accounting – Barber Scotia College

M.B.A. – Grand Canyon university

Years teaching: 2
Email: abennett@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2512

Capps, Anita
– 6th Math
– 7th Math
– 8th Math
– Algebra I Honors
B.A. in Elementary Education K-6, Math 5 – Algebra I, Marshall University
ACSI Certification
Virginia State License
Years teaching: 20
Email: acapps@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2614

Capps, Jonathan
– Personal Finance
Email: jcapps@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2601

Goyette, Karen
– Lower School Assistant Principal
– Honors Algebra II
M.Ed. in Administration & Supervision, Liberty University
B.S. in Mathematics Education, Pensacola Christian College
ACSI Certification: Professional/Lifetime – All Levels Principal
Years teaching: 36
Email: kgoyette@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2114/2129

Hahn, Jason
– Guidance Counselor
– 11th US History
– MS Girls Basketball Coach
M.Div. in Christian Ministry, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
B.A. in Biblical Counseling, The Master’s University
ACSI Certification
Years teaching: 10
Email: jhahn@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2111

Hahn, Rachel
– 6th – 8th – Language Arts & Social Studies
– Assistant Coach – Middle School Girls’ Basketball
B.S. in Elementary Education, Bryan College
ACSI Certification
Years teaching: 13
Email: rhahn@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2129

Martin, Dina
– 9th Cultural Geography
– 10th World History
– 12th U. S. Government & Economics
– Corazon Sponsor (House System)
– House Council Adviser
– Christmas Market Coordinator
B.A. in History, Appalachian State University
M.Div. in Biblical Counseling, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
MAT in Secondary Education/Social Studies, Liberty University
ACSI Certification
Years teaching: 17
Email: dmartin@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2613

Mattson, Rebecca
– 5th grade – Bible, Math, and Science
Yearbook Co-Adviser
B.S. in Elementary Education, Emmaus Bible College
B.S. in Bible, Emmaus Bible College
Certification: Reading Endorsement, Music Minor, Special Education Core, ACSI
Years teaching: 22
Email: rmattson@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2515

May, Mandy
– 8th English
– 9th CP & Honors English
– 11th CP & Honors English
– 12th Foundation of Writing & Communications
– Junior Class Sponsor
– Prom Chair
– Nephesh House Adviser
B.S. in Communications from East Carolina University
M.A. in Teaching from East Carolina University
ACSI Certification
Years teaching: 14
Email: amay@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2601

Newbern, Annette
– Art (K4 – 12th)
– ACSI Art Festival SE District Chairman & Coordinator
– CCS Chapter Adviser for National Beta Club
– Corazon House Sponsor
B.S. in Commercial Art/Graphic Design; Minor in Computer Technology & Marketing, Appalachian State University
Years teaching: 14
ACSI Certification
Email: anewbern@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2403

O’Steen, Jenny
– K-12 Principal
– Algebra I
– High School Functions, Statistics, & Trigonometry

B.A. in Organizational Communication; Minor in Psychology, University of South Alabama
M.A. in MAT Program in Education, North Carolina State University
Years teaching: 21
ACSI Certification
Email: josteen@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2110

Ragsdale, Melanie
– 5th Grade Teacher Assistant
-Substitute Teacher
High School Diploma
Years teaching: 20+ in preschool
Email: mragsdale@ccscolts.org

Richardson, Scottie
– Athletic Director
– Strength & Conditioning Instructor
– Head Coach – Varsity Boys Basketball
B.S. in Marketing/Management, Jones College (Jacksonville, FL)
ACSI Certification: Temporary
Years teaching/coaching: 8/31
Email: srichardson@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2419

Russell, Ryan
– Upper School Assistant Principal
– Senior Class Sponsor
– 12th Bible (Comparative Worldviews)
– Honors Precalculus
– Honors Calculus
– Praise Band
– Student Aide Coordinator
B.S. in Computer Science & Math, Averett University
M.A. in Christian Education, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
11 years as a youth pastor
Years teaching: 16
ACSI Certification – Lifetime
Email: rrussell@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2109 (Office)

Sadler, Joy
– Physical Science
– Biology
– Environmental Science
– B.S. – Environmental Science, University of Phoenix
– State of NC Certification
– ACSI Certification: Temporary
– Years teaching: 10
Email: jsadler@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2604

Savage, Jacob
– Middle School Bible
– Coach – Middle School Boys Basketball
– B.A. – Preaching & Church Leadership, Johnson University
– ACSI Certification – Bible Specialist
– Years teaching: 14
Email: jsavage@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2513

Smith, Stephanie
– High School English (10th & 12th)
– Social Media Analysis

– Yearbook Class (Yearbook Adviser)

– National Honor Society Chapter Adviser
B.A. in English/B.A. in Dramatic Arts, UNC-Chapel Hill
M.S. in Education (Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment, Walden University
Years teaching: 19
ACSI Professional Certification in English/Language Arts/Dramatic Arts
Email: ssmith@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2607

Twigg, Clayton
– Earth Science
– Physical Science
– Chemistry
– Geometry & Honors Geometry
B.S. in Mathematics, North Carolina State University
Years teaching: 3
Email: ctwigg@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2608

Wood, Steve
– High School Bible
A.A. in Religion, Liberty University
B.S. in Social Studies Education, Radford University
Years teaching: 36
Emailswood@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2605

Wright, Maria
– Middle School Science

– Junior Beta Club Adviser

B.A. in Elementary Education, Liberty University
Years teaching: 15
Email: mwright@ccscolts.org | Phone Extension: 2507