Our Team

Our leadership team provides vision and direction, our faculty carefully shepherds students in the classroom, and our staff helps create a safe, welcoming environment where learning can flourish. Each person on our team plays an important role in equipping students with the knowledge, wisdom, and character they need to glorify God in all of life.

Administrative Leadership

Joe Fesler

Head of School

Karen True

Academic Dean

Quinn Baskin

Dean of Students

Amie Jurica

Dean of Lower Grammar

Arlene Gonzalez

Admissions Director |

College Career Advisor

Kim Patenaude

Cirriculum Coordinator

Francesca Tovar

Business Manager

Justine Smith

Operations Manager

Chantel Foo

Assistant to Head of School

Alison Carnahan

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Kandi Playford

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Jill McCormick

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Keishla Felix-Plum

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PreK & Grammar School

Raenette Klein

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Tracy Hall

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Stephanie Williamson

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Julie Lutzky

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Colleen Hartman

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Lanna Barnhart

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Joanna Shook

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Kathryn Bouche

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Amy Mimms

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Olivia Meaker

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Carrie Williams

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Leishka Felix

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Candy Beardan

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Logic & Rhetoric School

Emily Williams

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Elisa Blackmon

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Mark Cox

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Trisha Fesler

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Alex Fuentes

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Jennifer Garrett

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Susan Gaultney

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Kandi Playford

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Brian Smyth

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Myra Seydler

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Leslie Sleigh

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Lake Smith

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Maria Sokolova

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Sarah Stehlik

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Angela Taylor

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Rachel Teneyuque

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Victor Wiley

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Dianna Young

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Employment

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If you are interested in becoming part of this unique life-giving professional community, we invite you to follow these steps:

1. Read our Statement of Faith.

2. Complete the Employment Application.

3. Read An Introduction to Classical Education by Dr. Christopher Perrin in preparation for an interview.


Gloria Deo Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationality, disability or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational, admission, tuition assistance, financial aid or employment policies, or any other programs administered by the school. The school reserves the right to use religion as a hiring and admissions criterion for all positions, due to the mission and nature of our school as a Christian faith-based institution, as permitted by law.