JCS FACULTY & STAFF
We would not be able to fully engage in the mission of God's calling without extraordinary teachers, administrators, and staff. Below you will find members of the Judah family who are committed to excellence in education and preparing students for a Christ-honoring life of service.
ANDREW KEMPE
Athletic Director & Advancement Coordinator
ANNIE BANNER
Elementary Resource Teacher
BLAKE PORTER
Superintendent & Executive Director of Institutional Advancement
Alumnus 2007
CASSIE JOINES
Admissions Director
DEBRA HERCHE
Secondary Science Teacher
JENNIFER BYLSMA
Librarian
JUSTIN FARKAS
Secondary Art Teacher
KIM MILLER
Guidance Counselor / International Student Advisor
LISA SHORT
Preschool Aide
MARLENE BEHRENDS
Secondary Math Teacher
MELISSA HANSTAD
STEAM Teacher
NICOLE HAEGELE
Secondary Spanish Teacher
RACHEL GOODE
6th Grade Teacher
SOFIA JOHNSON
Preschool Aide
Alumnus 2023
TAMARA LLANO
Head Principal
TIFFANY WILSON
Preschool Teacher
VIRGIL VARVEL
Secondary Science Teacher
ANGELA ZAHND
Elementary Aide
ASHLEY BOUTON
Preschool Teacher
BRYANT MCCRATE
IT Support
CHRISTA KENNEDY
Elementary Music / H.S. Drama / Band & Choir Director
JAIME BARNHART
2nd Grade Teacher
JEREMY HUFF
Secondary Bible Teacher
KAREN PATTERSON
Assistant to the Leadership Team
KRISTA KINCAID
Speech Pathologist
LYNN MIKOVICH
Lunch Assistant
MEGAN FARKAS
Elementary Art Teacher
MICHAEL HIMICK
Secondary Dean of Students and English Teacher
NICOLE KURSELL
School Nurse
Alumnus 1996
REBECCA JARRETT
Receptionist
STEPHANIE NELSON
Secondary English Teacher
TAMMY TABER
Operations & HR Manager / Hot Lunch Coordinator
TINA CLARK
3rd Grade Teacher
WILLIAM HALLETT
Secondary History Teacher
ANGI RIESBERG
Administrative Services Specialist
ASHLEY LAMBERT
Business Manager
CAROL BERGFIELD
1st Grade Teacher
DANA GENTRY
Secondary Resource Teacher
JARED BOUTON
Secondary BibleTeacher
JESSICA SCHULTZ
4th Grade Teacher
KATHLEEN RICE
Secondary Math Teacher
LIDIA SANTIAGO
Event Coordinator for Advancement & Admissions
MARCIA JARRETT
Preschool Teacher
MELANIE UNZICKER
Secondary History and Science Teacher
MICHELLE MARTIN
P.E. / Jr. High STEM Teacher
PAUL KURSELL
School Nurse
SEAN LANCE
Custodian
Alumnus 2025
TALEN HAWKINS
Secondary English Teacher
TESSA STADNIK
Kindergarten Teacher
VANESSA RUHLIG
Kindergarten Teacher
