Our Lower School StaffMaci BullardKindergarten Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Campbell University ACSI teaching certification Attends Grace Chapel Church in Sanford Michelle Shumway Kindergarten Quick Bio Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies from Western Governor’s University ACSI teaching certificate Attends Grace Chapel Church in Sanford Carrie BarnetteKindergarten Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from East Carolina University ACSI and NC teaching certifications Attends New Home Baptist Church in Vass Audra ZinglemannFirst Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education from Lynchburg College ACSI, NC, and Orton-Gillingham teaching certifications Attends Yates Thagard Baptist Church in Carthage Tammy StricklandFirst Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro ACSI and North Carolina state teaching certifications Attends Grace Chapel Church in Sanford Georgia TurnerFirst Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from East Carolina University ACSI and NC teaching certifications Attends the First Baptist Church of Sanford Katie PeavleySecond Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Florida Atlantic University Taught for 18 years in private Christian and public schools ACSI and North Carolina state teaching certifications Attends Yates Thagard Baptist Church Sarah EdwardsSecond Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Childhood Psychology with an emphasis in Education from Liberty University ACSI teaching certification Attends Pleasant Grove Christian Church Nina JonesSecond Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Elon College Master of Education in Reading from UNC Greensboro ACSI and NC teaching certifications Attends Bennett Baptist Church in Bennett Kelly WhiteheartThird Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Palm Beach Atlantic University ACSI teaching certification Attends Summit Church in Raleigh Susan WeunskiThird Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Business from Wake Forest University Master in Business Administration from Meredith College ACSI, NC, AIG and AVID teaching certifications Attends First Baptist Church in Sanford June RhineFourth Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Biblical Studies from Cairn University 20 years teaching experience in Christian education in elementary, middle, and high school English departments ACSI teaching certifications in K-8, secondary English, and Bible Attends Grace Chapel Church in Sanford Penelope BasingerFourth Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Meredith College Master of Education in Reading from the University of North Carolina, Pembroke ACSI, NC, AIG and National Board teaching certifications Attends Cool Springs Baptist Church in Sanford Jennifer VickersFifth Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Piedmont International University ACSI teaching certification Attends First Baptist Church of Pinehurst Emily BruckerFifth Grade Quick Bio Bachelor of Arts in Inclusive Elementary Education from the University of Colorado ACSI and CLDE teaching certifications Attends Grace Chapel Church in Sanford Sarah CogginsAIG and STEM Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Campbell University ACSI, AIG, and National Board teaching certifications Attends Crossroads Ministries in Broadway April WardMusic and Drama Quick Bio Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from Southeastern Freewill Baptist College ACSI teaching certification Attends Grace Chapel Church in Sanford Jesse WilsonPhysical Education and Assistant Athletic Director Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sport Science from the University of North Carolina, Pembroke ACSI teaching certification Attends Crossroads Church in Broadway Patricia Mikesell Spanish Quick Bio Bachelor Degree in Nutrition Science from Evangelical College in El Salvador ACSI teaching certification Attends Manna Church in Fayetteville Megan JamesVisual Art Quick Bio Completed coursework at Liberty University and Central Carolina Community College ACSI teaching certification Attends Grace Chapel Church in Sanford Nicole JohnsonKindergarten Aide Quick BioRose LiddickElementary Aide Quick BioMelissa PenleyElementary Aide Quick Bio Bachelor of Science in Ministry Leadership and Counseling from Lee University Master of Arts in Human Services Counseling from Liberty University Attends West End Fellowship in Carrboro Matina Dwyer1st Grade Aide Quick Bio Associate of Applied Science from Sandhills Community College Master of Divinity in Church Music from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Taught in exceptional student education for nine years Attends Christ Community Church in Pinehurst
