MCS Faculty & Staff
Each member of our team strives to EQUIP, SERVE, and IMPACT through Biblical thought and action. Our staff is knowledgeable in their fields of study and have a deep-rooted faith in Jesus Christ.
A Ministry of First Church
ADMINISTRATION
Our administration team is committed to providing strong leadership while creating a Christ-centered environment where students, families, and staff can thrive.
Lee Patrick
First Church Pastor
Chad Reel
Associate Pastor/High School Bible Teacher
Scott Barfield
Dean of Students, High School Science Teacher
Rebekah Chard
Academic Dean
Dr. Dale Young
Academic Advisor
ATHLETICS
The Athletic Department is dedicated to helping students develop their talents while building character, teamwork, and perseverance through competitive sports.
Matthan Thomas
Athletic Director
CHILDCARE
Our Childcare Department staff provides a nurturing Christ-centered environment where young children are loved, encouraged, and cared for each day. Our dedicated staff partners with families to help every child learn, grow, and build a strong foundation for the future.
Julie Patrick
Daycare Director
Haley Hayes
Nursery/Aftercare
Marilou Minshoe
Nursery
Baker Cason
Toddler
Tamera Carter
2K Teacher
Madelyn Davis
2K Teacher
Marylyn Carter
3K Teacher
Kristy Hanna
4K Teacher
Olivia Hutson
Childcare Floater
Kamryn Thomas
Childcare Floater
CAFETERIA
Our Cafeteria Staff serves each meal with care, helping provide students with nutritious food in a welcoming environment. Their dedication and hard work play an important role in keeping our school family healthy, energized, and ready to learn each day.
Natalie Rand
Cafeteria Staff
Sharon Stokes
Cafeteria Staff
TEACHERS
Our teachers are the heart of Maranatha Christian School. They do more than teach lessons; they build relationships, encourage hearts, and partner with families to help each student grow academically, spiritually, and personally. Through their love for Christ and passion for education, they strive to inspire a lifelong love of learning while helping students discover the purpose God has for their lives.
Amy Barfield
K5 Teacher
Adrienne Wolfe
1st Grade Teacher
Missy Reel
2nd Grade Teacher
Rhonda King
3rd Grade Teacher
LeeAnn Sports
4th Grade Teacher
Alisa Hiers
5th Grade Teacher
Pheobie Heustess
6th Grade Teacher, Middle School PE
Brandon Bailey
Middle School Science & Middle and High School Math Teacher
Anna Conner
Middle/High School English, Music
Christy Cook
Computer and Foreign Language Teacher
Jonathan Lewis
Middle/High School Music
Ken McClam
Middle/High School History/Bible Teacher
Jessica Ray
Librarian/High School Elective Teacher
SECRETARIES
Our secretaries are often the first smile that welcomes families through our doors. With servant hearts and a spirit of excellence, they help keep Maranatha Christian School running smoothly while providing support, encouragement, and compassionate care to our students, parents, staff, and visitors each day.
Kristen Patrick
Church Secretary
Phyllis King
Finance Office
Katherine James
Finance Office
Joyce Spalding
Daycare Secretary
Susanna Bazen
School Secretary
MEDIA
The Media Department is dedicated to sharing the story of Maranatha Christian School through photography, videography, social media, graphic design, and digital communications
Hannah Price
Media Specialist