SECONDARY TEACHERS (Grades 6 - 12)
Dave Berg -- Math 7 and 9-12, STEM/Coding 11-12
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 134
Career: Bachelor of Science, from Pensacola Christian College. 克拉克顶峰大学教育、教学和课程硕士学位.
Comment: I started teaching at ACS in 2014. 我有机会教数学和科学领域的各种科目. I love being at ACS. 我和妻子住在肯特市，我们最小的儿子在ACS上学, 还有从学校毕业的成年子女. ACS has been a great environment for our family.
Career: Bachelor of Science, from Pensacola Christian College. 克拉克顶峰大学教育、教学和课程硕士学位.
Comment: I started teaching at ACS in 2014. 我有机会教数学和科学领域的各种科目. I love being at ACS. 我和妻子住在肯特市，我们最小的儿子在ACS上学, 还有从学校毕业的成年子女. ACS has been a great environment for our family.
Charles Cargill -- HS Science
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 127
Brian Carr -- Bible 7-12
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 121
Gabriella Kalis, BA -- Spanish I, II & Art K-12
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 139
Career: Born and raised in Italy, Graduate of Palermo University of Fine Art in Italy with BA in Fine Arts and Art History; Saginaw Valley State University graduate in Art Education K-12 and Spanish World language with 6-12 certification for the State of Michigan. The first mission that God gave me, 曾先后在犹他州立大学和密歇根州诺斯伍德大学教意大利语. God also took me to a new place, teaching E.S.L，“英语作为第二语言”，面向来自世界各地的儿童和年轻人. 参加这个项目的孩子们祝福我，激励我成为一名全职的K-12教师，为更多的孩子服务. 我知道，在所有这一切中，我是在天父的指引下，为孩子们的未来奉献和准备的.
Comments: I am married with the only and one love of my life. Together we have 3 boys; two of the 3 are married. We have 4 granddaughters and 1 grandson. We are grateful to God to have such a beautiful family. Working for Algoma Christian is an amazing Christian adventure; every day brings you Christian inspiration and strength. I feel honored to work at Algoma with great colleagues and staff. 能有机会与孩子和父母一起工作，成为这个美丽的基督教家庭和社区的一员，我感到非常幸运.
Career: Born and raised in Italy, Graduate of Palermo University of Fine Art in Italy with BA in Fine Arts and Art History; Saginaw Valley State University graduate in Art Education K-12 and Spanish World language with 6-12 certification for the State of Michigan. The first mission that God gave me, 曾先后在犹他州立大学和密歇根州诺斯伍德大学教意大利语. God also took me to a new place, teaching E.S.L，“英语作为第二语言”，面向来自世界各地的儿童和年轻人. 参加这个项目的孩子们祝福我，激励我成为一名全职的K-12教师，为更多的孩子服务. 我知道，在所有这一切中，我是在天父的指引下，为孩子们的未来奉献和准备的.
Comments: I am married with the only and one love of my life. Together we have 3 boys; two of the 3 are married. We have 4 granddaughters and 1 grandson. We are grateful to God to have such a beautiful family. Working for Algoma Christian is an amazing Christian adventure; every day brings you Christian inspiration and strength. I feel honored to work at Algoma with great colleagues and staff. 能有机会与孩子和父母一起工作，成为这个美丽的基督教家庭和社区的一员，我感到非常幸运.
Morgan Kehoe -- English 7 - 10
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 112
Gabrielle Maggio -- Science 7-8, HS Health
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 132
Stephanie Montgomery -- Sixth Grade Teacher
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 135
Career: A State Certified Professional Teacher, 教育学士学位和教育课程与技术文学硕士学位. Montessori certification in upper elementary. 我在2022年获得了谷歌教育工作者一级认证，并继续学习二级认证. I also hold a Google Educator Trainer certification.
Comments: I have been teaching for more than 15 years. 我曾在大急流城公立学校、卡拉马祖公立学校和马斯基冈高地公立学校任教. 在ACS当了几次代课老师后，我被邀请到二年级的教室做全职助理. 我喜欢花时间在课堂上和课间休息时与ACS的学生建立关系. My husband, Craig, graduated from Algoma Christian. My son, Cody, is currently attending ACS. Besides teaching, I volunteer at church in children’s ministry, coach Upward basketball, and the lesson for Girls on the Run program. 我喜欢修房子、划皮艇、户外活动、阅读、编织和听音乐. I am so very blessed and excited to be here!
Career: A State Certified Professional Teacher, 教育学士学位和教育课程与技术文学硕士学位. Montessori certification in upper elementary. 我在2022年获得了谷歌教育工作者一级认证，并继续学习二级认证. I also hold a Google Educator Trainer certification.
Comments: I have been teaching for more than 15 years. 我曾在大急流城公立学校、卡拉马祖公立学校和马斯基冈高地公立学校任教. 在ACS当了几次代课老师后，我被邀请到二年级的教室做全职助理. 我喜欢花时间在课堂上和课间休息时与ACS的学生建立关系. My husband, Craig, graduated from Algoma Christian. My son, Cody, is currently attending ACS. Besides teaching, I volunteer at church in children’s ministry, coach Upward basketball, and the lesson for Girls on the Run program. 我喜欢修房子、划皮艇、户外活动、阅读、编织和听音乐. I am so very blessed and excited to be here!
Sheila Pederson -- Secondary P.E., Social Studies 7-8
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 128
April Peterlein -- English 11 & 12, Social Studies 10-12
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 129
Career: 彭萨科拉基督教学院英语教育学士学位，辅修历史教育.
Comment: I am so thankful to be part of the Algoma family! I originally taught here from 2006-2011. I was thrilled when God led our family back here in 2021. 我丈夫杰森和我有一个儿子叫林肯，他在ACS上学. I truly love teaching high school! 了解组成这所学校的学生和家庭是一件真正的快乐. 我很有福气能有这样的事工，在我学生的生命中讲真理.
Career: 彭萨科拉基督教学院英语教育学士学位，辅修历史教育.
Comment: I am so thankful to be part of the Algoma family! I originally taught here from 2006-2011. I was thrilled when God led our family back here in 2021. 我丈夫杰森和我有一个儿子叫林肯，他在ACS上学. I truly love teaching high school! 了解组成这所学校的学生和家庭是一件真正的快乐. 我很有福气能有这样的事工，在我学生的生命中讲真理.
Lindsey Smith, BA -- Sixth Grade Teacher
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 118
Career: Bachelor of Arts, from Cornerstone University. 我辅修了基础教育、体育和阅读. ACSI Certificate. I have taught at ACS since 2011. 我的经历包括教小学体育, athletic director, elementary computer teacher, and 6th grade science teacher. Since 2016, I have been the elementary 6th grade teacher.
Comments: 2010年春天从基石中学毕业后，我开始寻找一份教学工作. Having grown up attending Charlotte Public Schools, 我非常欣赏基石周围的基督教氛围. I decided to begin looking and applying at Christian schools. 皇冠会员hg88878来了，他们正在寻找一个体育职位. 我立刻就喜欢上了这所学校亲密的员工和家庭式的环境. 在阿尔戈马接受兼职体育职位后，我知道我是上帝想要我在哪里. 我很幸运有机会每天在我的班级里教导神的话语. 在这之后，神在2015年秋天为我开了一个全职的教学职位. 这给了我很大的乐趣，体验所有新的挑战和有益的经验，随之而来的教学. 我很高兴投入我的时间在基督教教育和倾注上帝的爱在阿尔戈马学生的生活，帮助他们成为真正的门徒!
Career: Bachelor of Arts, from Cornerstone University. 我辅修了基础教育、体育和阅读. ACSI Certificate. I have taught at ACS since 2011. 我的经历包括教小学体育, athletic director, elementary computer teacher, and 6th grade science teacher. Since 2016, I have been the elementary 6th grade teacher.
Comments: 2010年春天从基石中学毕业后，我开始寻找一份教学工作. Having grown up attending Charlotte Public Schools, 我非常欣赏基石周围的基督教氛围. I decided to begin looking and applying at Christian schools. 皇冠会员hg88878来了，他们正在寻找一个体育职位. 我立刻就喜欢上了这所学校亲密的员工和家庭式的环境. 在阿尔戈马接受兼职体育职位后，我知道我是上帝想要我在哪里. 我很幸运有机会每天在我的班级里教导神的话语. 在这之后，神在2015年秋天为我开了一个全职的教学职位. 这给了我很大的乐趣，体验所有新的挑战和有益的经验，随之而来的教学. 我很高兴投入我的时间在基督教教育和倾注上帝的爱在阿尔戈马学生的生活，帮助他们成为真正的门徒!
Angie Skelonc, BS -- Math 8-12, Secondary Lead Teacher
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 137
Career: Bachelor of Science, from Wright State University. 正在完成费里斯州立大学的研究生课程.
Comment: Algoma Christian School has been an important part of my life. 我从2012年开始在这里教书，兼职，从2013年开始全职. 我参加了ACS作为一个学生通过四年级，并有许多美好的回忆过去的老师和班级在阿尔戈马. 我丈夫和我住在沙湖地区，我们的三个孩子也在ACS上学. After moving back from Ohio and having three small children, I thought my teaching days might be over. 上帝对我另有安排，现在我有幸在阿尔戈马教书. 我可以影响ACS孩子们的生活就像以前的老师对我所做的那样. God is so good!
Career: Bachelor of Science, from Wright State University. 正在完成费里斯州立大学的研究生课程.
Comment: Algoma Christian School has been an important part of my life. 我从2012年开始在这里教书，兼职，从2013年开始全职. 我参加了ACS作为一个学生通过四年级，并有许多美好的回忆过去的老师和班级在阿尔戈马. 我丈夫和我住在沙湖地区，我们的三个孩子也在ACS上学. After moving back from Ohio and having three small children, I thought my teaching days might be over. 上帝对我另有安排，现在我有幸在阿尔戈马教书. 我可以影响ACS孩子们的生活就像以前的老师对我所做的那样. God is so good!
Karissa Waggoner, -- Band 6 - 12, Worship Team
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 136
Career: Bachelors in Instrumental & 密歇根州斯普林阿伯市斯普林阿伯大学声乐教育K-12.
Comment: This is my second year teaching at Algoma. 我在密歇根州东部的特库姆塞长大，我的父母仍然住在那里. 我有一个哥哥和妹妹住在俄亥俄州的代顿，我妹妹住在德克萨斯州. 在这个充满关爱和积极向上的环境中，我感到非常高兴. 能够和学生们一起谈论我的信仰，唱歌，演奏敬拜主，这是一种祝福. Eph. 5:18-20.
Career: Bachelors in Instrumental & 密歇根州斯普林阿伯市斯普林阿伯大学声乐教育K-12.
Comment: This is my second year teaching at Algoma. 我在密歇根州东部的特库姆塞长大，我的父母仍然住在那里. 我有一个哥哥和妹妹住在俄亥俄州的代顿，我妹妹住在德克萨斯州. 在这个充满关爱和积极向上的环境中，我感到非常高兴. 能够和学生们一起谈论我的信仰，唱歌，演奏敬拜主，这是一种祝福. Eph. 5:18-20.
Sherri Vander Meulen, BA -- Computers 6 - 12, Guidance
Phone: 616-678-7480 Ext: 130
Career: Bachelor of Arts, from Alma College. ACSI Certificate.
Comment我和我的丈夫有两个女儿在ACS上学，我们非常感谢这里的家庭氛围和孩子们接受的优质教育. As a teacher, I'm blessed to have the 有机会谈论基督，教导学生，分享我的激情. God placed me at ACS in the fall of 2010, 我很高兴有机会与渴望学习的学生一起工作，看到上帝通过他们的生活工作的方式. 我希望所有的学生都能成功，我很高兴有机会与不同能力和技能水平的学生一起工作，以充分发挥他们的潜力, God-given potential.
Career: Bachelor of Arts, from Alma College. ACSI Certificate.
Comment我和我的丈夫有两个女儿在ACS上学，我们非常感谢这里的家庭氛围和孩子们接受的优质教育. As a teacher, I'm blessed to have the 有机会谈论基督，教导学生，分享我的激情. God placed me at ACS in the fall of 2010, 我很高兴有机会与渴望学习的学生一起工作，看到上帝通过他们的生活工作的方式. 我希望所有的学生都能成功，我很高兴有机会与不同能力和技能水平的学生一起工作，以充分发挥他们的潜力, God-given potential.