At Ad Fontes, we actively engage with parents, guiding students toward excellence in both Christian character and intellect.

Our teaching staff comprises a remarkable team of dedicated academic professionals deeply passionate about Christ, their students, their subjects, and each other. We make a firm commitment to students and families by ensuring our educators embody the values we hold dear.

  • Our Christian teachers and mentors not only align with the AFA Statement of Faith but also demonstrate these beliefs through their life, words, and actions.
  • They bring a contagious passion for learning, possess the gift of teaching, and maintain a teachable spirit that inspires growth.
  • We believe in the power of partnership between educators and parents. Our teachers actively collaborate with parents, recognizing the vital role they play in their children’s education.
  • Moreover, our faculty serves as living examples of servant leadership, resolving conflicts with biblical principles, speaking words that uplift and encourage, and functioning harmoniously as part of a unified academic team.
  • Most importantly, our educators genuinely love children. They approach instruction and discipline with an inspiring blend of firmness and compassion, fostering an environment that nurtures both academic brilliance and personal growth. At Ad Fontes, our commitment to your child’s holistic development is unwavering, shaping a future rich in faith, knowledge, and character.
  • Lead Latin teacher

    Upper School Faculty

    Mrs. Molly Frost has taught in classical Christian schools for more than two decades, including at Veritas Academy (PA) and Oak Hill Christian in [...]

  • Bible

    Upper School Faculty

    Dr. Stephen Kitoo is a native of Kenya, where he earned his Master of Divinity in 2006 at the Nairobi International School of Theology. [...]

  • History

    Upper School Faculty

    Mrs. Jenise Leaser is in her second year teaching American and Early Modern History at AFA. Mrs. Leaser has previously taught at the Rivendell [...]

  • Head of Rhetoric, Classical Composition, and Literature

    Upper School Faculty

    Mrs. Linda Mathwin starting teaching at Ad Fontes in 1998. After staying at home full time to care for her three children for nine [...]

  • Math and Science

    Upper School Faculty

    Following graduation from Ad Fontes and university, Ms. Rachel Smith gained experience in ASL interpreting, audiology, and behavior therapy. She was thrilled to return [...]

  • Math and Science

    Upper School Faculty

    Mrs. Susan Smith has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from MIT, and has taught in the Upper School at Ad Fontes since [...]