All employees are committed to assisting children in applying the Christian faith to every dimension of their personal, educational, vocational, and spiritual lives, transforming their worlds in the process. United Christian Academy is a PreK-12 Christian school that believes every student deserves a rich educational experience.
Elementary Teaching Staff
Leslie Christiansen
PreK Teacher
June Davis-Carter
PreK Teacher
Marjorie Johnson
PreK Teacher
Jamie Flaga
Kindergarten Teacher
Gina Troost
Kindergarten Teacher Elementary Lead
Jase Anderson
First Grade Teacher
Alejandra Llerena-Peterson
First Grade Teacher
Deb Otterblad
Second Grade Teacher
Kennedy Wilson
Second Grade Teacher
JayAnn Ray
Third Grade Teacher Upper Elementary Lead
Michelle Nerdahl
Fourth Grade Teacher
Al Geselle
Fourth Grade Teacher
Hayley Brown
Fifth Grade Teacher
Stephanie Shogren
Fifth Grade Teacher
Specialists
Shari Tasler
Elementary Music Teacher
Amy Aunan
Elementary Physical Education Teacher
Kathy Joroensen
Elementary Library, Aftercare Supervisor
Kaylea Ripplemeyer
Elementary Resource Teacher
Amanda Goodwin
Elementary Spanish Teacher
Kathy Toenjes
Elementary Academic and Behavioral Support Teacher
Secondary Teaching Staff
Mary Diamond
High School Science Teacher
Lisa Hawthorne
High School Language Arts Teacher
Joe Hilgenkamp
High School Bible Teacher
Brenna Stockman
Middle School History,
Bible Teacher
Natalie Kingry
Middle School Language Arts Teacher
Denise Larson
High School Math Teacher
Gene Poole
High School Math Teacher
Aviation Program Director
Jacob Hawkinson-Chavez
Secondary Bible Teacher
Technology Specialist
Nate Hendrickson
High School History Teacher
Kirk Pugsley
Middle School Math, Science Teacher
Sue Hanson
Middle School Science Teacher
Jocelynn Coleman
Secondary Language Arts Teacher
Naomi Caron
High School Science and Math Teacher
Specialists
Anne Chant
Middle School Art, Bible Teacher
Trevor Curtis
Band Teacher
Tyler Eliason
Choir, Music Teacher
Theater
Youshi Mi
Chinese Teacher
Jenna Luttio
Secondary Spanish Teacher
Kevin Peters
Physical Education
Secondary Health Teacher
Pamela Berry
Elementary, High School Art Teacher
Administration and Support Staff
United Christian Academy Foundation Support Staff
Board Members
Traci Kotula
Jared Vinar
Sandy Nichol
Cory Emberland
Paul Tommerdahl
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