Covenant Classical School

Troy Schuknecht

Head of School

B.A. Biology (General Science Teaching Credentials):
Whitworth College

M.Div. Christian Ministry:
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Andrew Elizalde

Dean of Academics

B.A. Math (Physics/Religious Studies Minors):
Depauw University

Mathematics Teaching Credential:
California State University Long Beach

M.A. Leadership:
Gordon College

Dennis Doty

Grammar School Head

B.A. Religious Studies:
Oklahoma Baptist University

M.A. Leadership:
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Ed.S. Leadership:
Gordon College

PhD Organizational Leadership:
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (in progress)

Matt Jasinski

Upper School Head

B.S. Kinesiology:
The University of Texas at Austin

M.H. Classical Education:
University of Dallas

Andrea Deale

Chief Advancement Officer

B.S. Journalism (Ad/PR):
Texas Christian University

M.A. Leadership:
Gordon College

Joshua Shirey

Chief Business Officer

B.A. Humanities:
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Shelley Fredricks

Executive Assistant to the Head of School

B.A. in Communication:
Biola University

M.A. Organizational Communication:
University of North Texas

Lori Beck

Assistant Grammar School Head

B.S. Elementary Education:
Abilene Christian University

M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction:
Arizona State University

Joe Fanning

Upper School Dean of Students & Bible

B.B.S. Math Education:
Hardin-Simmons University

Th.M. Cross-Cultural Ministry:
Dallas Theological Seminary

M.A. Leadership:
Gordon College

Jennifer Meadows

College Counselor

B.S. Education (Spanish and English Literature):
Kansas State University

M.A. School Counseling:
University of Texas at Tyler

Elizabeth Johnson

Upper School Assistant & Registrar

B.A. English:
Franklin and Marshall College

M.L.I.S.:
University of South Carolina

Hallie Williams

Director of Student Support

B.B.A. Interdisciplinary Business:
Tarleton State University

M.E. Educational Leadership & Policy Studies:
The University of Texas at Arlington

Shelby Young

Grammar School Student Support Coordinator

B.S. Liberal Studies (Biology, Psychology & Business Administration):
Oklahoma Christian University

Lana Fields

Director of Admissions

B.S. History (Political Science Minor):
University of North Texas

Lana Kennedy

Director of Development

B.S. Journalism:
Texas A&M University

Denise Karr

Advancement Coordinator

B.S. in Clinical Laboratory Science:
Baylor University

Bill Clifton

Director of Facilities

B.S. Agriculture & Interdisciplinary Studies:
Texas Tech University

Dr. Tristan Hurley

Facilities Manager

B.S. Religion:
Liberty University

M.Div. Missions:
Southwestern Seminary

Ph.D. Missions:
Southwestern Seminary

Jordan Ingle

Facilities Coordinator

Amanda Correa

Facilities Administrative Assistant

B.S. Journalism (Advertising):
University of North Texas

Aimee Sapp

Finance Coordinator

B.B.A. Accounting:
National University

Stephanie Watson

Director of Human Resources & Risk Management

Allie Owens, RN, BSN

School Nurse

A.D. Nursing:
Collin College

B.S. Nursing:
Texas Tech University

Liz Lyngle

Grammar School Administrative Assistant

Michelle Reid

Upper School Administrative Assistant

Trish Wood

Gatehouse Attendant

Danielle Fuqua

Kindergarten

B.S. Child Development & Family Studies:
University of North Texas

Amanda Leshner

Kindergarten

B.B.A. Marketing:
Tarleton State

Jennifer Rogers

Kindergarten

B.A. Spanish & International Studies:
Baylor University

Elizabeth Kostoff

1st Grade

B.S. Education (Early Childhood):
Northeastern State University

M.Ed. Curriculum & Instruction (Literacy Studies):
University of Texas at Arlington

Katie Smith

1st Grade

B.S. Early Childhood Education:
Texas Christian University

Amanda Stephens

1st Grade

B.A. History:
John Brown University

M.Ed. Teaching and Learning:
LeTourneau University

Meghan Cushman

2nd Grade

Suzanna Liebelt

2nd Grade

B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies:
Texas A&M University

Leigh Anne Meadows

2nd Grade

B.S. Early Childhood & Elementary Education:
University of West Alabama

Anne McCarty

3rd Grade

B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies:
Texas A&M University

Kim Mitchell

3rd Grade

B.A. Speech Communication/Elementary Education:
The University of Texas at Arlington

Karise Wright

3rd Grade

B.A. English with History Minor:
Southern Methodist University

M.A. Cultural & Imaginative Apologetics:
Houston Christian University

Lorrie Baker

4th Grade

B.B.A. Accounting:
University of Texas at San Antonio

Jeff Rozanski

4th Grade

B.A. Psychology:
University of Maryland Baltimore County

M.Ed. Educational Administration:
Texas Christian University

Benjamin Smyth

4th Grade

Stephanie Boss

5th/6th Grade Literature

B.A. Psychology:
Louisiana Tech University

M.A. Religious Education (Childhood Education):
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Sally Landrum

5th/6th Grade Math

B.A. Mathematics:
The University of Texas at Arlington

M.Bus. Aviation:
Embry Riddle

Connor Silkett

5th/6th Grade Dean of Students & History

B.B.A. Finance:
Texas A&M University

Marci Sawilowsky

5th/6th Grade Grammar & Composition

B.S. Communications and Civic Leadership & Public Policy:
Howard Payne University

M.A. Theology:
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Michelle Pettke

3rd-6th Grade Science Teacher

B.S. Genetics:
Texas A&M University

Chloe Jones

Grammar School Latin

B.A. French:
The University of Texas at Austin

M.A. French:
University of North Texas

Meredith Sorne

Grammar School Latin

B.A. Humanities:
Texas Baptist College

Lisa Snyder

Grammar School Foreign Language

B.A. French:
The University of Texas at Austin

M.A. French:
The University of North Texas at Denton

Kate Friederichs

Humanities Department Chair

B.A. Religion/Philosophy:
Texas Christian University

M.A. Humanities:
University of Dallas (in progress)

Phil Bassett

Upper School Humanities

B.A. English:
Belhaven University

M.A. English:
University of Dallas

Sarah Boss

Upper School Humanities

B.A. English Literature (Minor in History):
Wheaton College

M.A. English Literature & Linguistics:
Karoli Gaspar University

James Boswell

Upper School Humanities

BJ Journalism (Minor in Classical Studies):
The University of Texas at Austin

Galynne Matichuk

Upper School Humanities

Martin Phillips

Upper School Humanities

B.S. Education:
Corban University

Th.M. Systematic & Historical Theology:
Dallas Theological Seminary

Ph.D. Philosophy:
The University of Dallas (in progress)

John Rutherford

Upper School Humanities

Kady Boden

Math Department Chair

B.S. Mathematics:
Western Oregon University

M.A. Teaching:
Multnomah University

Kristin Smith

Upper School Math

B.S. Mathematics:
The Pennsylvania State University

Caroline Tate

Upper School Math

B.S. Mathematics (Minor in Education):
Mississippi College

Sam Turner

Upper School Math & Science

Dr. Matthew Ingle

Science Department Chair

B.S. Biology (Cellular & Molecular):
The Master's College

M.S. Natural Sciences:
Loma Linda University

Ph.D. Biology:
Loma Linda University

Masters of Divinity:
Reformed Evangelical Seminary (in progress)

Dr. Jessica Coblentz

Upper School Science

B.S. Biology:
The Pennsylvania State University

Ph.D. Molecular, Cell, and Development Biology:
The University of Pittsburgh

Bill Meadows

Upper School Science

B.S. Biology:
Mississippi College

M.A. Counseling:
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

M.A. Religious Education:
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

M.A. Interdisciplinary Science:
The University of Texas at Arlington

Marcus Foster

Foreign Languages Department Chair

B.A. Classics:
Baylor University

M.Hum. Classics/Theology:
The University of Dallas

Dr. Jason Merritt

Upper School Greek, Senior Thesis, Mock Trial & Alumni Relations

B.A. Bible/Theology:
Global University of the Assemblies of God

M.T.S. New Testament:
Brite Divinity School/Texas Christian University

Ph.D. New Testament:
Brite Divinity School/Texas Christian University

Joshua Porteous

Upper School Latin

B.A. English Literature:
Kansas State University

Master of Theology:
Dallas Theological Seminary

Tyson Watson

Upper School Latin

BESS Health & Fitness Management:
Texas State University

ThM Historical Theology:
Dallas Theological Seminary

Jeremy Sturdivant

Theology/Philosophy Department Chair

B.B.A. Business Management Information Systems:
Angelo State University

M.Div.:
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Th.M Philosophy and Theological Studies:
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Cody Bertram

Upper School Rhetoric & Senior Thesis

B.A. English:
Texas Tech University

Emily Bailey

Director of Performing Arts

B.Mus. Voice:
Moody Bible Institute

M.Mus. Opera:
University of North Texas

Lina Cole

Grammar School Music

B. Mus. Voice Performance:
Texas Baptist College

Master of Music in Worship Leadership:
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (in progress)

Ashley Hawkins

Theatre Director & IT/AV Coordinator

B. A. Theatre:
Regent University

B. S. Business (Minor in Accounting):
Regent University

Christen Humphreys

Upper School Art

B.F.A. Design:
The University of Texas at Austin

Megan Skeels

Grammar School Art

B.A. English (Minor in Art):
University of Arkansas

M.A. Communication:
University of Arkansas

Jeremy Martin

Director of Athletics

B.S. History:
The University of Texas at Austin

M.A. Athletic Administration:
Grace College

Dr. Lori Birbari

Athletics Coordinator

B.S. Biochemistry:
Baylor University

M.D.:
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Jonathan Barker

Grammar School P.E. & Varsity Basketball

B.A.A.S.:
University of Texas at Tyler

Traci Gray

Grammar School P.E.

B.A. Communications:
Oklahoma Baptist University