Summit Staff
Administration
Dan Giddens
Superintendent
Mr. Dan Giddens has served as Summit Christian Academy’s superintendent since 2006 and is also a member of the pastoral staff at The Assembly at Broken Arrow. Before joining Summit, Mr. Giddens had a long and successful career with Tulsa Public Schools as a teacher, coach, and administrator. He is a graduate of Northeastern State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Education and a master’s degree in administration.
>> Click for Bio <<Donna Gradel
Dean of Academic Development and Innovation
Mrs. Gradel joined the Summit staff full-time as the Dean of Academic Development and Innovation after serving as a consultant for a year. She brings with her a distinguished 33-year career in public education and has been recognized for her innovative instruction by MIT, Stanford University, The Henry Ford, and the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence. In 2018, Mrs. Gradel was named Oklahoma Teacher of the Year and was a finalist for the 2019 National Teacher of the Year. She is a graduate of West Virginia University, holding a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and Physical Education, as well as a master’s degree in education.
>> Click for Bio <<Dr. Calvin Roso
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Dr. Calvin Roso is Director of Curriculum and Instruction and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2025. He has been teaching since 1991. Dr. Roso holds a B.S. in English Education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an M.A. in Curriculum & Instruction from Oral Roberts University, an M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language from Azusa Pacific University, and an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Oral Roberts University. He is certified in English 5-12 and English as a Second Language PK-12. Dr. Roso has been married over 35 years and has two adult children and one grandchild. He and his wife enjoy time with family and reading.
>> Click for Bio <<Dr. Lori Kelly
SELC Executive Director | Elementary Principal
Dr. Lori Kelly has served as Summit Christian Academy’s elementary principal since 2019. She is also the Executive Director of Summit's Early Learning Center, where she has been a part of the team since 2017. Dr. Kelly earned her bachelor’s degree in organizational management with a focus on early childhood from Ashford University. She received her master’s degree in education from Northeastern State University and her Ph.D. in instructional leadership and academic curriculum from the University of Oklahoma.
>> Click for Bio <<Rosie Ashworth
Intermediate Principal
Rosie Ashworth joined our leadership team in 2019 as the Assistant Elementary Principal and now serves as the Intermediate School Principal. She came to Summit after a decade in public education as a mathematics teacher and coach. Mrs. Ashworth is a graduate of Southern Nazarene University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a master's degree in educational leadership.
>> Click for Bio <<Kevin White
High School Principal
Mr. Kevin White has served as the Secondary Principal at Summit Christian Academy since 2014. He joined Summit after 16 years in public education, including nine years as an administrator. Mr. White is a graduate of Southern Nazarene University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in educational leadership.
>> Click for Bio <<Marc Langebartels
Athletic Director, Soccer
Coach Marc Langebartels serves as our Director of Athletics and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2009. He earned a B.S. in Business Administration from Southern Nazarene University. Married for 29 years, Coach Lange is a proud parent of four and grandparent of two. He enjoys soccer, football, golf, and spending time with his family and their dog 1.
>> Click for Bio <<Ron Woods
Lead Pastor, School Board Chairman
Pastor Ron Woods is the Lead Pastor of our home church, The Assembly at Broken Arrow. He serves as the chairman of Summit's school board, providing leadership for SCA's vision and culture. Pastor Ron is a graduate of Central Bible College in Springfield, Missouri, and holds a master’s degree in ministerial leadership from Southeastern University.
>> Click for Bio <<Jason Berry
Executive Pastor / Communications
Pastor Jason Berry serves as the Executive Pastor of The Assembly, where he provides leadership in communications and vision alignment for Summit Early Learning Center and Summit Christian Academy. He holds a degree in Elementary Education from the University of Missouri and ministerial credentials from Berean College. Pastor Berry began his ministry in 1996 while teaching and, in 2000, moved to Broken Arrow to join The Assembly. Over the years, he has served as Children’s Pastor, Media/Technology Pastor, Communications Pastor, and now as Executive Pastor with a focus on school life. He enjoys St. Louis Cardinals baseball, exploring new technology, and cherishes time with his family, especially his granddaughter.
>> Click for Bio <<Devin Rohr
Executive Pastor / CFO
Chandra Overton
Finance Administrator
Chandra Overton serves as Finance Administrator and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2022. She holds a B.S.B.A. in Finance from the University of Tulsa and has experience as a former Internal Auditor and Weekday Preschool Coordinator. Chandra enjoys working in spreadsheets, spending time with her husband, two kids, and their dog, attending her kids' sporting events, gardening, and relaxing on the porch. She also has a driver's license.
>> Click for Bio <<Jessica Cheatham
Accounting, SELC
Mrs. Jessie Cheatham is the bookkeeper for Summit ELC. She joined Summit Christian Academy in 2025. Mrs. Cheatham holds an A.A. in Elementary Education from Broward Community College and a B.A. in Psychology from Oral Roberts University. She is passionate about her husband and two daughters, enjoys family time at the ball field or playing games, loves traveling on overseas mission trips, and is an avid reader and podcast enthusiast. She also has a driver's license.
>> Click for Bio <<Amy Opperud
Registrar
Mrs. Amy Opperud is Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Cross-cultural Ministries & Bible and a Masters of Management in non-profit organizations. Mrs. Opperud enjoys experiencing the outdoors, being creative with painting and crocheting, and watching classic movies with her husband, Nathanael.
>> Click for Bio << Kelsey Pyzalski
SELC DIrector
Kelsey Pyzalski serves as the Director of Summit Early Learning Center and has been a valued member of our staff since 2005. She began her journey as an assistant teacher, later transitioned into a lead teacher role, and in 2019 was promoted to ELC Director. Mrs. Pyzalski works closely with Dr. Kelly to provide vision and oversight for our growing Early Childhood Education program.
>> Click for Bio <<Amber Harwell
SELC Assistant Director
Summit Early Learning Center
Lindsey Cash
ELC Lead Teacher
Melissa Cheatham
ELC Lead Teacher
Robin Clingerman
ELC Lead Teacher
Jessica Cooper
ELC Lead Teacher
Megan Cox
ELC Lead Teacher
Lydia Espinosa
ELC Lead Teacher
Jacklyn Fizmaurice
ELC Lead Teacher
Jasmine Hash
ELC Lead Teacher
Meghan Henderson
ELC Lead Teacher
Joann Kennedy
ELC Lead Teacher
Mindy Lindsay
ELC Lead Teacher
Victoria Martin
ELC Lead Teacher
Stephanie Moore
ELC Lead Teacher
April Moskau
ELC Lead Teacher
Steven Mullen
ELC Lead Teacher
Rachel Oliver
ELC Lead Teacher
Cathy Osborne
ELC Lead Teacher
Amy Skierski
ELC Lead Teacher
Andrea Smith
ELC Lead Teacher
Sheila Thomas
ELC Lead Teacher
Shaina Wise
ELC Lead Teacher
Tiffany Woods
ELC Lead Teacher
Elementary
Anita Garnecky
Office Administrator
Terri Alexander
2nd Grade
Emily Bailey
3rd Grade
Mrs. Emily Bailey teaches third grade at Summit Elementary. She has been teaching since 2004 and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2022. Emily holds a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Northeastern State University. She is passionate about helping students discover a love of learning. Outside the classroom, Emily enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, reading, hosting game nights, and playing with her dog, Itsy.
>> Click for Bio <<Stephanie Bradley
STEAM
Mrs. Stephanie Bradley teaches STEAM at Summit Elementary. She has been teaching since 2008 and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2008. Mrs. Bradley holds an M.Ed. in Science from Northeastern State University and has earned a Master Certificate in STEM Education. She has a golden retriever named Finley and three amazing sons, and she loves watching sports, sipping McAlister’s peach sweet tea, and enjoying chips and queso.
>> Click for Bio <<Amanda Bogle
3rd Grade
Jasmine Davis
2nd Grade
Mrs. Jasmine Davis teaches second grade at Summit Elementary. She has been teaching since 2025 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2025. Mrs. Davis holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Oral Roberts University and is certified in Early Childhood Education. She enjoys hiking and being outside with her husband and puppy.
>> Click for Bio <<Jennifer Foster
1st Grade
Mrs. Jennifer Foster teaches first grade at Summit Elementary. She has been teaching since 2009 and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2013. Mrs. Foster holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Northeastern State University. She is deeply grateful for the blessings in her life, including a loving husband, three children, and her first grandchild. She enjoys running, cycling, reading, and nurturing young minds.
>> Click for Bio <<Amber Hastey
4th Grade
Mrs. Amber Hastey teaches fourth grade at Summit Elementary. Mrs. Hastey holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Northeastern State University. She enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter and is passionate about Oklahoma State and reading books.
>> Click for Bio <<Sara Hills
Kindergarten
Mrs. Sara Hills teaches kindergarten at Summit Elementary. She has been teaching since 1987 and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 1987. Mrs. Hills holds a B.S. in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education from Evangel University and serves as Elementary Lead Teacher. She enjoys reading in her spare time and watching football—Go Chiefs!
>> Click for Bio <<Kyndall Hinds
4th Grade
Whitney Jackson
1st Grade
Michelle Loehmann
Library
Molly Parks
1st Grade
Mrs. Molly Parks teaches first grade at Summit Elementary. She has been teaching since 2005 and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2022. Mrs. Parks holds a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Oklahoma State University and an M.Ed. in Administration, Curriculum, and Supervision from the University of Oklahoma. She is a Certified Elementary Principal. Molly enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters and loves to bake bread for family and friends.
>> Click for Bio <<Emily Rhoads
3rd Grade
Mrs. Emily Rhoads teaches third grade at Summit Elementary. She has been teaching since 2016 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2025. Mrs. Rhoads holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Northeastern State University and is LETRS Certified. She enjoys traveling, especially to the beach, supporting her children’s interests in baseball and dance, and values family time and the opportunity to help students build confidence and shape their futures.
>> Click for Bio <<Angela Rutherford
Kindergarten
Mrs. Angela Rutherford teaches kindergarten and has been teaching since 2009, joining Summit Christian Academy in 2017. Mrs. Rutherford holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from NSU. She enjoys time with her family, reading books, and spending time in her garden.
>> Click for Bio <<Amber Sutphin
Kindergarten
Amanda Smietanski
2nd Grade
Sara Stout
Kindergarten
Charity Strozier
4th Grade
Mrs. Charity Strozier teaches fourth grade at Summit Elementary. She has been teaching since 2006 and has been part of our Summit faculty since 2021. Mrs. Strozier earned her B.S. in Elementary Education from Northeastern State University. She finds joy in guiding children to success and enjoys spending time in nature with her family, biking, hiking, gardening, and reading.
>> Click for Bio <<Intermediate
Gina Bistline
Office Administrator
Mrs. Gina Bistline serves as Intermediate Office Administrative Assistant at Summit Intermediate and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Personnel Administration and Human Resources Management from Oklahoma Wesleyan University. Mrs. Bistline has served as State Farm Committee President. She enjoys attending antique and craft shows, baking, and spending as much time as she can with her ten grandchildren
>> Click for Bio <<Kevin Beach
Math
Coach Kevin Beach teaches sixth and seventh grade math and serves as Head Baseball Coach, Head Softball Coach, and Elementary Basketball Coordinator. He has been teaching since 2010 and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2022. Coach Beach holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Northeastern State University. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Lauren, and daughter, Raegan, and loves the St. Louis Cardinals and OKC Thunder.
>> Click for Bio <<Janae Bowling
5th Grade
Mrs. Janae Bowling teaches fifth grade at Summit Intermediate. She has been teaching since 2024 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2024. Mrs. Bowling holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Oral Roberts University. She leads worship at The Assembly with her husband, Nick, and enjoys walking, reading, and a good cup of coffee.
>> Click for Bio <<Chelsee Cravalho
Bible
Mrs. Chelsee Cravalho teaches seventh and eighth grade Bible at Summit Intermediate. She has been teaching for twelve years and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2021. Mrs. Cravalho holds a B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies and serves as Intermediate Student Council Advisor. She loves staying active with her family, serving at church, and CrossFit .
>> Click for Bio <<Vanielle Davis
5th Grade
Mrs. Vanielle Davis teaches sixth grade science and intermediate computers at Summit Intermediate. She has been teaching since 2013 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2024. Mrs. Davis holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Evangel University. She enjoys going Jeeping, photography, and finding new adventures with her husband, Ben, and their dog, Oakley. Family, creativity, and teaching are central parts of her life.
>> Click for Bio <<Kendrae Drake
English
Mrs. Kendrae Drake teaches English Language Arts at Summit Intermediate. She has been teaching since 2013 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2021. Mrs. Drake holds a B.S. in Education from Northeastern State University and serves as Yearbook Advisor. She is passionate about teaching English and building strong relationships with her students. She and her husband, Todd, have been married for over twenty years and have two children, Kanon and Everton.
>> Click for Bio <<Jeanette Goins
Bible, History
Mrs. Jeanette Goins teaches sixth and seventh grade history/geography and seventh grade Bible at Summit Intermediate. She has been teaching since 1991 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2023. Mrs. Goins holds a B.S. of Ed. in Early Childhood Education and a B.S. of Ed. in Elementary Education from Northeastern State University, Tahlequah. She taught for twelve years in Broken Arrow Public Schools before staying home to raise four amazing children. She loves spending time with her family, reading, singing, and crocheting.
>> Click for Bio <<Joel Haas
History
Joel Haas teaches middle school social studies and serves as Cross Country Coach. He has been teaching since 2005 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2019. Mr. Haas holds a B.A. in Government Pre-law from Oral Roberts University. He enjoys being involved with The Assembly church and spending time with his wife and four children.
>> Click for Bio <<Julie Hitchcock
Music
Mrs. Julie Hitchcock assists with music for third and fourth grade, and serves as Intermediate and High School Music Director Assistant at Summit Intermediate. She has been teaching since 1997 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2023. Mrs. Hitchcock holds a BA in Vocal Music from Oklahoma Baptist University and studied Music Education at Northeastern State University. She has been married for 27 years and has a son. Her family enjoys college football and cheering for Louisiana State University. She enjoys traveling and family time.
>> Click for Bio <<Whitney Hostetter
STEAM
Quinton Goodson
Athletics / Strength & Conditioning
Kevin Jennings
Math
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Josh Moses
Athletics / Strength & Conditioning
Josh Moses teaches P.E. and Strength and Conditioning at Summit Intermediate. He has been teaching since 2016 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2023. Mr. Moses holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Northeastern Oklahoma State University and coaches Junior High and Varsity Football and Track. He enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters and watching the Oklahoma Sooners.
>> Click for Bio <<Jodie Murray
English, DEAR
Mrs. Jodee Murray teaches sixth grade English at Summit Intermediate. She has been teaching since 1997 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2009. Mrs. Murray holds a B.S. in Elementary Education (1-8) from Oral Roberts University and serves as Safety Patrol Advisor and Mentor Teacher. She enjoys lounging by the pool with her husband and three children and reading a good book.
>> Click for Bio <<Ashley Thompson
5th Grade
Alisha Williams
Science
Chrystal Wineinger
Bible, Art
Mrs. Chrystal Wineinger teaches sixth grade art and Bible at Summit Intermediate. She has been teaching since 2005 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2021. Mrs. Wineinger holds a B.A. in Interior Design from Oklahoma State University. She enjoys snow skiing with her family, visiting her parents' farm in northwest Oklahoma, watching her two sons play sports, and is passionate about teaching students the Bible.
>> Click for Bio <<Kelee Wright
5th Grade
Mrs. Kelee Wright teaches fifth grade and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2025. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Tulsa and has previously served as Assistant Curriculum Director, Lead Teacher, and College and Career Advisor. Mrs. Wright enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors with her family, and her hobbies include sewing, baking, knitting, and other creative pursuits.
>> Click for Bio <<High School
Diane Rogers
Office Administrator
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Cheryl Bourg
English, French
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Kelli Barnett
Bible
Mrs. Kelli Barnett teaches Girls’ Bible at Summit High School. She has been teaching since 1987 and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2016. Mrs. Barnett holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Pittsburg State University, an MLS from Emporia State University, and completed three years of Rhema Biblical Studies. She has been married for thirty-eight years and has four children, each pursuing successful careers in various fields. She loves sharing the truth of Scripture and encouraging her students at Summit Christian Academy.
>> Click for Bio <<Mary Ann Bell
Science
Mrs. Mary Ann Bell teaches Physical Science and Chemistry at Summit High School. She has been teaching since 1999 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2021. Mrs. Bell holds a B.S. in Health & Physical Education, an M.Ed. in Educational Leadership, and an M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction with a Science Emphasis, all from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. She is married to Keith, a former football coach and principal at SCA, and has twin daughters and a son. Mrs. Bell enjoys watching sports, cooking, baking, traveling, and finds great joy in showing students the wonder of God’s creation.
>> Click for Bio <<Lisa Bycroft
History
Mrs. Lisa Bycroft teaches AP History and Government at Summit High School. She has been teaching since 2010 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2011. Mrs. Bycroft holds a BBA in Marketing from Northeastern State University and is currently pursuing a MS in American History from Gettysburg College. She is a National Geographic Certified Educator. Mrs. Bycroft is a self-proclaimed history nerd who strives to instill a passion for learning in her students. In her spare time, she enjoys gardening and traveling with her family.
>> Click for Bio <<Joeli Forbes
Science
Mrs. Joeli Forbes teaches Biology, Anatomy, and Nutrition at Summit High School. She has been teaching since 2023 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2023. Mrs. Forbes holds a B.S. in Medical Molecular Biology from Oral Roberts University and serves as Student Council Advisor and High School Events Coordinator. She enjoys spending time with her husband playing pickleball, watching football and basketball, baking, and adding to her plant and mug collection.
>> Click for Bio <<Joe Green
Bible, History
Coach Joe Green teaches Bible and US History at Summit High School. He has been teaching since 2007 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2022. Coach Green holds an M.Ed. in Administration from Northeastern State University and serves as Head Football Coach. He loves Jesus, his wife Adrea, son Cannon, daughter Ryker, OU Football, and Dr. Pepper. Coach Green enjoys hiking outdoors, swimming in the ocean, and riding thrill rides at amusement parks.
>> Click for Bio <<Caleb Jones
Bible
Rev. Caleb Jones teaches High School Chapel and Bible at Summit High School and also serves as Intermediate Chapel and Assistant Football Coach at Summit Intermediate. He has been teaching since 2023 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2023, with five years prior experience as a Youth Pastor at The Assembly. Rev. Jones holds a B.A. in Ministry and Leadership (Youth & Family Ministries) from Oral Roberts University and is a Licensed Assemblies of God Minister. He enjoys spending time with his family, especially his wife, Kelsey, and their daughter Lucy, and is expecting a baby boy in early November.
>> Click for Bio <<Kammie Packard
Art
Kayla Price
Spanish
Allie Safi
English, Yearbook
Mrs. Allie Safi teaches English at Summit High School. She has been teaching since 2021 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2025. Mrs. Safi holds a B.A. in English Education from Oral Roberts University and an M.A. in English Literature from Northeastern State University. She serves as Yearbook Advisor. Mrs. Safi enjoys reading, writing, and spending time with her husband and their two dogs.
>> Click for Bio <<Cassie Smith
Math
Mrs. Cassie Smith teaches Algebra 1 and Algebra 2 at Summit High School. She has been teaching since 2025 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2025. Mrs. Smith holds a Graduate Certificate in Effective Teaching in Secondary Schools from Oklahoma State University and an M.S. in Accounting & Financial Analysis from Northeastern State University. She loves spending time outdoors with her husband and two daughters, whether it’s hiking, fishing, or hunting. Her family is deeply connected to The Assembly, where they enjoy serving and attending with her family. Mrs. Smith is passionate about helping students succeed in math and discover enjoyment and purpose in it.
>> Click for Bio <<Allisha Taylor
Math
Tony Taylor
History, Computers, STEAM
Mr. Tony Taylor teaches History, Government, and Programming at Summit High School. He has been teaching since 1987 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2015. Mr. Taylor holds a B.A. in Social Studies from Oral Roberts University and completed master’s work in Elementary Education at Oral Roberts University. She serves as a Telementor for the State of Oklahoma, training school districts in computer applications. Mr. Taylor enjoys spending time with his grandchildren, reading, and pool time in the summer.
>> Click for Bio <<Dr. Melissa Thibodeau
English, Psychology
The Arts
Julie Hitchcock
Elementary Music
Beth Loveland
Elementary / Intermediate Art
Elizabeth "Bip" Martin
Elementary Music, MS/HS Drama
Kammie Packard
High School Art
Charlotte Shannon
Elem/MS/HS Music
Athletics
Marc Langebartels
Atheltic Director / Soccer
Coach Marc Langebartels serves as our Director of Athletics and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2009. He earned a B.S. in Business Administration from Southern Nazarene University. Married for 29 years, Coach Lange is a proud parent of four and grandparent of two. He enjoys soccer, football, golf, and spending time with his family and their dog 1.
>> Click for Bio <<Christie Fritch
Executive Athletic Coordinator
Mrs. Christie Fritch serves as Executive Athletic Coordinator and has been a member of our Summit faculty since 2008. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Northeastern State University. Mrs. Fritch has two grown children who are alumni of SCA and serves in The Assembly's Kids Ministry. In her free time, she enjoys reading, going to movies, attending OSU and SCA athletic events, and spending time with her family.
>> Click for Bio <<Misti Cussen
Girls Basketball
Quinton Goodson
Athletics / Strength & Conditioning
Joseph "Joe" Green
Head Football Coach
Coach Joe Green teaches Bible and US History at Summit High School. He has been teaching since 2007 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2022. Coach Green holds an M.Ed. in Administration from Northeastern State University and serves as Head Football Coach. He loves Jesus, his wife Adrea, son Cannon, daughter Ryker, OU Football, and Dr. Pepper. Coach Green enjoys hiking outdoors, swimming in the ocean, and riding thrill rides at amusement parks.
>> Click for Bio <<Joel Haas
Cross Country
Coach Joel Haas teaches middle school social studies and serves as Cross Country Coach. He has been teaching since 2005 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2019. Mr. Haas holds a B.A. in Government Pre-law from Oral Roberts University. He enjoys being involved with The Assembly church and spending time with his wife and four children.
>> Click for Bio <<Jessica Henson
Volleyball, Golf
Coach Jessica Henson is our elementary physical education teacher at Summit Elementary and also serves as head volleyball coach and girls golf coach. She has been teaching since 2010 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2011. Mrs. Henson holds a B.S. in Health and Physical Education from Oral Roberts University. Coach Henson enjoys playing golf and spending quality time with her family.
>> Click for Bio <<Caleb Jones
Football Assistant
Coach Caleb Jones teaches Intermediate Chapel and serves as Assistant Football Coach at Summit Intermediate, and also teaches High School Chapel and Bible at Summit High School. He has been teaching since 2023 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2023, with five years prior experience as a Youth Pastor at The Assembly. Rev. Jones holds a B.A. in Ministry and Leadership (Youth & Family Ministries) from Oral Roberts University and is a Licensed Assemblies of God Minister. He enjoys spending time with his family, especially his wife, Kelsey, and their daughter Lucy, and is expecting a baby boy in early November.
>> Click for Bio <<Josh Moses
Football Assistant, Strength & Conditioning
Coach Josh Moses teaches P.E. and Strength and Conditioning at Summit Intermediate. He has been teaching since 2016 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2023. Mr. Moses holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Northeastern Oklahoma State University and coaches Junior High and Varsity Football and Track. He enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters and watching the Oklahoma Sooners
>> Click for Bio <<Tim VanDuser
Boys Basketball, Golf
Coach Tim VanDuser teaches Financial Peace and serves as Head Boys Basketball Coach at Summit High School. He has been teaching since 2008 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2013. Coach V. holds a B.S. in Finance from Oklahoma State University and also coaches Middle School Golf. In his free time, he enjoys golf and doing construction projects around the house.
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Leah Hash, RN, BSN
Nurse
Lauren Jeffus, MSN, RN
Nurse
Mrs. Lauren Jeffus serves as High School Nurse at Summit High School. She has been a nurse since 2015 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2024. Mrs. Jeffus holds a B.S. in Nursing from Oral Roberts University and an M.S. in Nursing with a specialty in Family Nurse Practitioner from the University of Oklahoma. She enjoys reading, knitting, baking, and living on a farm with her husband and three children.
>> Click for Bio <<April Rinner, MSN, RN
Nurse
Mrs. April Rinner serves as Elementary and Intermediate School Nurse at Summit Christian Academy. She has been a nurse since 2008 and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2021. Mrs. Rinner holds a Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Northeastern State University and a Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) from East Texas Baptist University. She holds two board certifications, has received multiple leadership distinctions, and is a National League for Nursing Doctoral Scholarship Recipient. Mrs. Rinner enjoys spending time with her family, swimming, cooking homemade meals, and spending time at her family's land on the Baron Fork creek. She also published a book in memory of her mother, celebrating her legacy and faith.
>> Click for Bio <<Jennifer Russell
Receptionist
Ashlyn Pelotte
Office Assistant
Mrs. Ashlyn Pelotte is Office Assistant and joined Summit Christian Academy in 2024. She holds a B.S. in Business Sport Management from Nelson University (formerly Southwestern Assemblies of God University) and an M.A. in Teaching from the University of Arkansas at Monticello. Ashlyn also serves as SCA Assistant Softball Coach. She enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons, anything sports related, and reading a good book.
>> Click for Bio <<Mark Nguyen
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