HCA is a Christian school that has preschool, elementary and academy grades.  The school has been blessed with an excellent faculty and staff. They have a love for their preschool, elementary and academy students and a passion for Christian education. The faculty's educational credentials and teaching experience make them a well-qualified team.  Staff members are dedicated to doing their part to make HCA successful.  Parents need the support of compassionate and experienced teachers for their preschool, elementary, and academy students.  They can count on it with HCA.

Mrs. Katie Casola

K2/K3

Employed Since: 2020

Experience:

Mrs. Michelle Brendle

K3

Employed Since: 2012

Experience:

  • Education: 45 Hour DCF Child Care Training
  • Favorite Verse:

Miss Cassandra Summers

K4, Preschool Team Leader

Employed Since: 2015

Experience:

  • Degree: Child Development Associates, Director Credentials
  • Favorite Verse: Revelation 21:4  And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

Mrs. Ale Wagnon

K4 & Academy P.E.

Employed Since: 2020

Experience:

Mrs. Alexis Scheddel

K4

Employed Since: 2010

Experience:

  • Degree: Child Development Associate's
  • Favorite Verse:

Mrs. Eileen Gutierrez

K4 & Spanish

Employed Since: 2019

Experience:

Mrs. Maureen Romero

K5

Employed Since: 2020

Experience:

Mrs. Jennifer Torres

Grade 1

Employed Since: 2020

Experience:

Mrs. Melissa Knack

Grade 2

Employed Since: 2011

Experience:

  • Degree: B.A. Elementary Education with minors in math and social science
  • Favorite Verse: Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Mr. Harold Summers

Grade 3

Employed Since: 2020

Experience:

Miss Debra Davis

Grade 4

Employed Since: 2020

Experience:

Mr. Roy Hobson

Grade 5

Employed Since: 2018

Experience:

  • Degrees: B.S. Science with a minor in Elementary Education; M.S. Elementary Education
  • Favorite Verse: I Corinthians 10:31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Mrs. Melissa Kaim

Grade 6

Employed Since: 2016

Experience:

  • Degree: B.A. Elementary Education
  • Favorite Verse: Psalm 61:1-2 Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Mrs. Rebecca Peterman

Upper School Proctor

Employed Since: 2010

Experience:

  • Degree: B.S. Composite Social Studies Education
  • Favorite Verse: Galatians 1:10 For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

Mrs. Tanya Henry

Academy Principal

Employed Since: 2006

Experience:

  • Degrees: B.A. Counseling; M.A. Educational Leadership
  • Favorite Verse: Hebrews 4:16  Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

Rev. Eric Peterman

HCA Administrator; HBC Family Pastor

Employed Since: 2010

Experience:

  • Degrees: B.A. Youth Ministries; M.A. Counseling
  • Favorite Verse:

Miss Desirée McFadden

Academy Music Teacher

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Employed Since: 2013

Experience:

  • Degree: B.A. Music and Pedagogy; M.A. Music and Pedagogy.
  • Favorite Verse:

Mrs. Valerie Lyons

Preschool AfterCare

Employed Since: 2005

Experience:

  • Education: 45 Hour DCF Child Care Training
  • Favorite Verse:
 

Miss Abigail Peterman

Aftercare

Employed Since: 2018

Experience:

Miss Tamara Aurand

Administrative Assistant

Employed Since:

Experience:

Mrs. Ruth Hill

Business Office

Employed Since: 2014

Experience:

  • Paralegal and Accounting
  • Favorite Verse: