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Mr. Joshua McCroskey

2023-11-27T09:41:24-05:00

After seven years in Hawaii, Mr. Joshua McCroskey returned to his native Virginia in Spring of 2022 with his wife Johanna and their children Camilla and Louis. While in Hawaii, he served as the Middle and Upper School Principal at Trinity Christian School in Kailua, Oahu's only classical Christian school. While there, he also taught humanities, science, and mathematics. Before accepting the invitation to serve as the Head of School at Ad Fontes, Mr. McCroskey received extensive leadership development training for classical Christian schools through The Society for Classical Learning and the Association for Classical Christian Schools. He holds a [...]

Mr. Joshua McCroskey2023-11-27T09:41:24-05:00

Mrs. Janet Cooper

2023-11-27T09:41:46-05:00

Mrs. Janet Cooper leads the K-6th grade program. Prior to Ad Fontes, she was a teacher and principal at another start-up classical school. She began at AFA as a first-grade teacher for four years before becoming the Lower School Principal. Mrs. Cooper holds an associate degree in Liberal Arts from Oxford College at Emory University and a bachelor's degree in Tutorial Studies (Philosophy) from the University of Chicago. She is married to Peter and has three children: Prentice, Emma and Ezra (all AFA graduates).

Mrs. Janet Cooper2023-11-27T09:41:46-05:00

Mr. Zachary Rallo

2023-11-27T09:42:18-05:00

After having taught classically for six years (five of them at Ad Fontes) and worked with students as a youth minister for three years, Mr. Zachary Rallo is excited to be stepping into administration as Principal of the Upper School. He has taught Literature, Logic, Bible, and Rhetoric at Ad Fontes, delighting in watching students grow in their ability to write, think, and speak. He also coaches Ultimate Frisbee here at AFA. Mr. Rallo received a B.A. in Philosophy from the Templeton Honors College at Eastern University and has done graduate work in theology and leadership at Reformed Theological Seminary. [...]

Mr. Zachary Rallo2023-11-27T09:42:18-05:00

Mr. David Mathwin

2023-11-27T09:42:54-05:00

Mr. Dave Mathwin has taught at Ad Fontes since 1998. He lives in Midland with his wife Linda and their three children, John, AJ, and Keris. In past years he taught a variety of subjects but now concentrates on teaching History at the Upper School. As Dean of Students, Mr. Mathwin develops student leaders and provides mentoring opportunities across the Upper School, as well as increasing their sense of ownership and enjoyment of the AFA culture and community.Mr. Mathwin's website, A Stick in the Mud, has his weekly overviews of his 8th-12th grade History classes, as well as book reviews [...]

Mr. David Mathwin2023-11-27T09:42:54-05:00

Mr. Paul Cameron

2023-11-27T09:43:41-05:00

Mr. Paul Cameron spent his formative years abroad in Europe as a military kid and missionary. He graduated from Liberty University with a B.S. in Business Marketing and an M.B.A. in Public Relations. As the Director of Athletics, College Support, and Student Activities, Mr. Cameron strives to use his experiences and knowledge to enhance the development and spiritual growth of our students.

Mr. Paul Cameron2023-11-27T09:43:41-05:00

Mrs. Debra Davis

2023-11-27T09:44:19-05:00

Mrs. Debra Davis serves as the AFA Administrative Director and previously served as the Upper School Office Manager. She earned a Master of Arts degree in Audiology at the University of Tulsa, a Bachelor of Science degree in Pre-Speech and Hearing Disorders at Phillips University and an Associates degree in Nursing at Cameron University. Mrs. Davis worked eight years as a registered nurse caring for premature infants. She enjoys the sun, sand & surf, walking for exercise, reading, Precept Bible Study, is a soccer enthusiast, and homeschooled her son who graduated from Ad Fontes Academy in 2011. She and her [...]

Mrs. Debra Davis2023-11-27T09:44:19-05:00

Mrs. Julie Jeffrey

2023-11-27T09:45:10-05:00

Mrs. Julie Jeffrey is the business manager at Ad Fontes Academy. Prior to her time at AFA, she worked for a government contractor in human resources and accounting. Julie holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from California State University, Sacramento. Julie is married to Terry and has five children and five grandchildren.

Mrs. Julie Jeffrey2023-11-27T09:45:10-05:00

Mrs. Christina Jenkins

2023-11-27T09:45:42-05:00

Mrs. Christina Jenkins brings a diverse professional background to the Admissions Director role at Ad Fontes. She graduated with a B.S. in psychology from James Madison University. After moving to Northern Virginia, she pursued a career in human resource leadership and other business operations positions. She first encountered classical Christian education when transitioning from a public school position to homeschooling her two oldest children. This shift opened her eyes to the transformative power of this educational approach. Mrs. Jenkins finds joy in studying the Bible and sharing her knowledge through teaching others. Beyond her passion for classical Christian education, she [...]

Mrs. Christina Jenkins2023-11-27T09:45:42-05:00

Mrs. Mimsie Houser

2023-11-27T10:04:34-05:00

Mrs. Mimsie Houser graduated from Grove City College with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and holds a Master's in Education and Post-Master's as an educational specialist from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She is also a certified school psychologist. While studying at IUP, she taught undergraduate courses and worked at IUP's Student Support Center where she implemented accommodations for undergraduate students with special learning needs. Being the wife of an often on-the-move army dentist, she has worked in multiple diverse school settings as a teacher, tutor, and therapist for students of all ages. Special interests include curriculum development, study [...]

Mrs. Mimsie Houser2023-11-27T10:04:34-05:00

Mrs. Laurie Bracewell

2023-11-27T12:39:47-05:00

Mrs. Laurie Bracewell graduated from the University of Virginia with a B.A. in Fine Art. She worked for 10 years as a graphic designer and then decided to pursue her passion for photography, starting her own business and photographing weddings for the next 5 years. Her husband's job led the family overseas to England and Germany where Mrs. Bracewell shifted focus from weddings to landscape photography, and admits to planning family trips in Europe based on places she wanted to capture. After returning to Virginia, she worked for a short time as a logistics and client services manager for a [...]

Mrs. Laurie Bracewell2023-11-27T12:39:47-05:00

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