Faculty and Staff

Administration

Michael Dewey
Head of School, Christian Studies Teacher

• B.A., Philosophy, English, The University at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY
• M.Ed., Educational Leadership, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
• M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, TX
• PhD Candidate, Philosophy, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY

Janet Gilroy
Assistant Principal, Latin Teacher

• B.A., Political Science, Minor in Sociology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
• Alternate Path to Teacher Licensure, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
• M.Ed., Educational Policy and Leadership Studies, University of Texas, Arlington, TX

Sandy Dewey
Director of Library and Educational Technology Resources

• B.S., Multidisciplinary Studies, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
• M.A., Human Services, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
• M.L.S., Library Science, The University at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY
• M.Ed., Teaching & Learning, Educational Technologies, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA

Janis Pierce
College Advisor, Latin Teacher

• B.S., Learning Disabilities, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC
• M.Ed., Elementary Administration and Supervision, The Citadel, Charleston, SC
   

Katrina Hadley
Admission Director, Computer Science Teacher

• B.A., Math, Minor in Italian, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

 

Grace Verhey
Communications Director

• B.A., English, Minor in Biblical Studies, Simpson University, Redding, CA
• M.A., Communication: Journalism & Public Affairs, American University, Washington, DC
   

Kristin Stitzlein
Communications and Marketing
Graphic Design Teacher, Yearbook Adviser

• B.A.J.M.C., Visual Communications, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

Jenn Mastran
Director of Development

• Loudoun County business owner, Bible teacher, and volunteer

 

Christian Fernandez
Associate Director of Development, English Teacher, Debate, Theater Arts

• B.A., Literature, Patrick Henry College, Purcellville, VA
• MLitt, Shakespeare and Performance, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA

Faculty

Querube Barber
Spanish Teacher

• A.A., Office Management, North Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA
• B.A., Spanish, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA
   

Louis Cutrona
History Teacher, Cross Country Coach

• B.S., Social Studies Education, Taylor University, Upland, IN

 

Suncica “Sun” Clausen
English Teacher 

• B.S., Education with an English major and Psychology minor, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT
• M. Ed., Educational Leadership, Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA
   

Nicole Grewell
Science Teacher

• B.S., Biology, minor Environmental Science, Messiah University, Mechanicsburg, PA 
• M.S., Environmental Engineering, Minor Environmental Health and Policy, Tufts University, Medford, MA
• M.A., Art History, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

Kristen Harris 
Science Teacher

• B.S., Biology, Minor in Secondary Education, Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, MD
• M.S., Biomedical Science, Hood College, Frederick, MD
   

Amy Kemp 
Math and Writing Resource Specialist 

• B.A., Religious Studies and minor in Economics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 
• M.Ed., Elementary Education, Florida Atlanta University, Davie, FL 
   

Maggie Jeffries
Math Teacher

• B.S., Civil Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
  
   

Marcus Kidder 
English Teacher

• B.A., Literature, Patrick Henry College, Purcellville, VA 

 

Erin Maguire
Band Strings Teacher

• B.A. Music Education, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

 

Anna Offman
Christian Studies Teacher

• B.A., Psychology and Minor in Philosophy, St Francis University Loretto, PA
• M.Ed., Educational Leadership, George Mason University Fairfax, VA
• Certificate of Biblical Studies, Calvary Chapel Bible Institute
• Certified Health Coach and Nutrition Counselor, Trinity School of Natural Health

Kelly Park
Music Teacher

• B.S., Music Education, Voice Major, Penn State University, State College, PA
  
   

Vanessa Shinbara
Math Teacher

• B.S. and M.S., Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL

 

Juliana Sweeny
History Teacher, P.E., Volleyball Coach, Interim Athletic Director

• B.A., Political Science, Dordt University, Sioux Center, IA
• M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction: History, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
   

Luke Thornburgh
Math Teacher

• B.S., Mathematics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA

 

Priscilla Walsh
Art Teacher 

• A.A.S., Interior Design, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, VA

Staff

Anna Cislak, RN, BSN
School Nurse

• B.A., English Language and Literature, Minor in French Language and Literature, Odessa National University, Odessa, Ukraine
• A.S.N., Nursing, Ivy Tech Community College, Indianapolis, IN
• B.S.N., Nursing, George Washington University, Ashburn, VA
• RN License BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, CPI

Wendy Zettersten, RN, BSN 
Substitute School Nurse

• A.S., Social Science, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, VA
• A.S.N., Nursing, Northern Virginia Community College, Springfield, VA
• B.S.N., Nursing, Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS
• RN License, CPEN, ENPC, TNCC, PALS, BLS/CPR

Wayne Douglas 
Facilities Manager