Lower School Faculty

Mr. Landstrom is in his 13th year as a Classical educator, and his seventh (non-consecutive) year at Ad Fontes Academy. His passion for Classical education began during his time at Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, Virginia, where he discovered teaching as a vocation. After graduating in 2012, he started teaching K-6 music & drama at AFA, before transitioning to the 5th-grade classroom the following year. In 2019, he discerned a calling to ministry in Collingdale, Pennsylvania, moving with his family to lead an Anglican parochial school in an underserved community just outside Philadelphia. In the summer of 2024, Mr. Landstrom, along with [...]

Miss Sindy Quiñónez serves as Ad Fontes Academy’s Fourth Grade Teacher. She received a B.A. in Classical Liberal Arts from Patrick Henry College, and an M.A. in Visual Communication Design from Liberty University. Miss Quiñónez spent several years working as a full-time editor and translator for local and international nonprofits, while staying active in children’s ministry. Miss Quiñónez has also taught first and fourth grade at Christian schools. She sees her calling to teach as an opportunity to direct her students to stand in awe of God.

Dr. Timothy Prickett's academic degrees include a B.A. from John Brown University in Biblical Studies; a M.A. from Fuller Theological Seminary in Christian Formation and Discipleship; a Doctor of Ministry from Talbot School of Theology (BIOLA Univ.) in Leadership Development; and a Doctor of Education from Liberty University in Curriculum and Instruction. He has been a teacher at a Christian school in Victorville, CA for the last 18 years, also serving for 6 years as principal, as well as being a pastor. The school leaders in Victorville describe him as a phenomenal, engaging teacher, and a spiritual leader of the [...]

Ms. Rebecca Chenette is a graduate of Ad Fontes Academy and an experienced student of classical Christian education, having attended elementary school at Tall Oaks Classical and then at Ad Fontes from 7th to 12th grade. Her father was the head of both schools for a time, so she has grown up in the culture of classical Christian education from a young age. Ms. Chenette completed two degrees at George Mason University in Economics and Global Affairs with a concentration in Social Entrepreneurship and Global Poverty, as well as a minor in Latin. At AFA, she taught Fourth Grade Latin [...]

Mrs. Nora Eldabaa is a native Egyptian. In 2005, God provided for her and her husband to immigrate to the U.S.A. She graduated from Helwan University in Cairo with a B.A. in Fine Arts with a specialization in sculpting. She worked as an Arabic instructor in Washington D.C. for few years and then worked for seven years as a Library Assistant Prince William County Public Library. This position allowed her to serve her community and begin working part-time at Ad Fontes as the Schole Club Coordinator for three years. Through her daughter’s experience at Ad Fontes, beginning in Kindergarten, she [...]