Clark, 71, died Sept. 20. Business Directory; Give To GCS. She began her teaching career in 2017 as a 5th grade teacher at a small private school in San Tan Valley before joining the 5th grade team at CTA Independence in the Chandler Unified School District. in Secondary Education (Mathematics) and from Grand Canyon University in 2016 earning an M.A. St Ignatius High School Alumni. She has been a part of GCS Staff since 2018 and loves guiding students to sense and experience God in unique ways through music. Claudia attends Christ Church Central Phoenix and enjoys serving in the childrens ministry. Nothing will be impossible for you. Matthew 17:20. You have the words of eternal life. Joanna has her BAE in Elementary and in Special Education along with an ESL Endorsement. Mr. Henderson grew up in a Christian home and at age eleven he made a decision to follow Christ. Combs Unified School District in San Tan Valley. She has two adult children and is blessed with grandchildren. Canadian Jesuits International, Brebeuf College School (Alumni Association), Jesuit Refugee Service, St. Ignatius Parish, Society of Jesus, Vatican News, Erica Zlomislic. Prior to joining GCS in the fall of 2021, she taught for eight years in a variety of math courses at the high school and junior high levels, plus many years of private tutoring experience. To filter results, select a Saint Ignatius, MT high school using the links to the right. She taught in private schools until she and her husband, Will, and daughter, Jessica, relocated to Apache Junction, Arizona. You believe in God; believe also in me. John 14:1. Who gives the ibis wisdom or gives ibis wisdom or gives the rooster understanding? in Education and a B.A. Mona and Steve attend Christ Greenfield. Health Screening; . Her full-time teaching career began as a Grade 5 classroom teacher for three years. She has taught in the computer lab, as well as science classes. This event is for those 60 years and older. She also loves God, basketball, coffee and chocolate. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend. Her goal is to help the children learn the educational basics and to understand that all of our blessings come from God. From 2002-2012 Joseph earned his initial National Board Certificate. I hold three professional certificates: Secondary Principal Administrative Certificate from ACSI (through 2023) and from the state of Illinois a General Administrative Endorsement and a Teaching Mathematics and Physical Science, Grades 612 (Type 09) Certificate (both through 2022). My soul will make its boast in the LORD; the humble will hear it and rejoice. Saint Ignatius High School participates in both the Cleveland Scholarship and Tutoring Voucher Program and the EdChoice Scholarship Program. She grew up in Salina, Kansas, but has lived in Arizona since 2001. Shortly after that, I joined the Navy and spent four-plus years on Navy bases in northern California and Guam working on aircraft. He received credentials to work as a school counselor and school psychologist. Sarah Carson received her B.S. This is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect and network with other . She resides in Mesa, AZ with her husband Mario Pacheco Jr. She loves spending time with her husband and her nieces and nephews. This next year will be her 11th year of teaching. Allison currently attends Agros Reformed Baptist Church in Gilbert. She was in competitive dance as a child (for 18 years actually) which lead me to my first job working at Disneyland in the character department. She also loves the being at the beach with family, making homemade chocolate and reading. She has been in education for eleven years. Nothing brings her more joy than getting to teach what she is passionate about every day while helping students and athletes grow spiritually as well. Galations 2:20 I am crucified with Christ yet I live; but not I, but Christ who lives in me. Heather graduated from Western Washington University in 2012 with a degree in Early Childhood/Special Education. Amen Ephesians 3:20-21. Mr. Ribeiro and his family attend Redeemer Bible Church. Ellie and Cooper currently attend Christs Church Gilbert. They continually praise and thank God for His faithfulness and provision as they look forward to another great year. Coach Norris attends New City Church in Phoenix, AZ and has been a member since 2014. Isaiah 55:8-9, For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways, declares the Lord. Her prayer is that they will know they are loved with the everlasting love of God and will accept the free gift of salvation through Jesus. Faith was born and raised in Gilbert, Arizona, and is a Gilbert Christian alum. Will Genther 1968-1972. Later, she obtained her masters degree in Educational Leadership/Principal Certification at Northern Arizona University. Your roots will grow down into Gods love and keep you strong. She has been a part of GCS staff since 2015. In all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. Romans 8:37. Apr 26 2023. Service Learning Opportunities Directory; MobileServe: Service Tracking Website; Deans' Office. God saved him during his college studies and gave him a desire to reach the nations far and near with the good news of Jesus. She is excited to come to GCS and be a part of the team. She earned a B.S. Ashlyn has attended Christian schools from kindergarten through college and her favorite subject has always been P.E. In February 2014 he joined the GCS community as the high school principal. She began teaching in 2002, but took a long break and began subbing off and on again since 2013. She took a short break from full-time teaching when her daughter was born and feels excited and privileged to be getting back in the classroom and joining the GCS family. Mrs. Rachoy started playing the viola at age seven and loved the experiences she had in school orchestras, youth symphonies, private lessons and festivals and hopes to share that joy with her students. Upcoming Events. BUT GOD shows His love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. -Romans 5:8. She married the love of her life, Josue Lopez, in 2001. Save the date for our 2023 Wildcat Breakfast! Nicole earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Drama from the University of Washington. Sing to the Lord, all the earth; proclaim his salvation day after day. 1 Chronicles 16:23. Athletics. She loves spending her extra time traveling with her friends and family. Keith has a BS in Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology with a Minor Secondary Education and a MEd Principal Leadership. In him, we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace. Ephesians 1:7. She taught 1st 3rd combination class during her first 7 years at Gilbert Christian. LITTLE ITALY St. Ignatius College Prep is one of Chicago's most prestigious private high schools, but during Reyna Estrada's freshman year, she considered leaving.. Estrada, now a 22-year-old alumna, said she witnessed numerous instances of racial discrimination among faculty and students during her time at St. Ignatius, 1076 W. Roosevelt Road. His four kids attend GCS and allow him to see his students grow and mature under the guidance of Christian teachers. She is a visionary with her head in the clouds but her feet firmly planted in Gods word. Disneyland was a magical place to work. Do you not know? Arnold Damen, S.J., a Belgian missionary to the United States. Brophy College Preparatory, a private Jesuit, Catholic school, seeks to educate Men for Others to Serve the World, and to form young men who are intellectually competent, open to growth, religious, loving and committed to doing justice qualities of the Jesuit-educated graduate at graduation. She has two daughters, both of whom attended GCS and are now in college. Mrs. Tolson has been a part of the GCS teaching staff since 2017. in Exercise Physiology from Grand Canyon University. The school enrolls over 1,300 young men who hail from 96 cities in a nine-county region. They previously attended Compass (Chandler) Christian Church where Mr. Henderson served as an elder for nine years and youth/childrens ministry leader for 19 years. In 2002, he graduated with a bachelor of science in mathematics with a minor in biology and an emphasis in secondary education. Alumni What 8,933 St Ignatius High School alumni on LinkedIn are up to Where they work Ask about internships 0.18% . She then decided to homeschool and did that for 9 years before her children started at GCS in 2020. Throughout April, acclaimed sacred artist Raul Berzosa of Malaga, Spain posted stunning images on social media of his extraordinary triptych, commissioned by Jesuit High School for the Antinori Center for the Arts. And I was delivered from the lions mouth. 621 South Selkirk St Thunder Bay, . St. Ignatius Catholic School and St. Ignatius Chesterton Academy is blessed to have a talented, faith-filled, and dynamic faculty and staff dedicated to the vision and mission of our school. Joy has 5 nephews3 of the 5 live in Virginia and the other 2 live here in Gilbert. in Public Relations. She also met her best friends there, and even over time, they still stayed close, like family. She also was a middle school basketball coach for 2 years and a girls varsity head coach for 7 years. When he left Michigan, he had the second highest boys coach winnings in Michigan prep history with a record of 688-121. Marias love for basketball was fueled by a great coach while playing in Alberta, Canada on the Grade 9 team as an 8th Grade student. He received his Masters from Phoenix Seminary and his Bachelors from Northern Arizona University. She is married to her husband Dale and has four children Lane, Allison, Sara, and Grant. Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? She and her wonderful husband have been married since 1985 and have 4 wonderful sons and attend Rock Point Church. Michelle Abbott attended Baylor University where she received her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Music History and Literature. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding, in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6. Many Fordham graduate students have gone on to teach at the high school level. She is married to Robert McCollum who is the Vice Principal of Academics and they have two daughters, Kaitlyn and Melissa. They went to kindergarten together and have now been married for over 15 years. Joanna became a part of our Gilbert Christian Schools staff in 2018. Joy comes from a family of educators. In her spare time, Tammy enjoys baking. It is a religious minority school aided by government. 232 were here. It has a student teacher ratio of 16.0 to 1. Joseph began his teaching career in 1990 in which he taught both middle-level social studies, served as the Athletic Supervisor and In School Suspension Teacher, and taught a variety of social studies topics at the high school level in the valley. Before joining the GCS in 2014, she taught 4th grade for six years at a California Christian school, and two years at the 4th and 5th grade at Bios Christian Academy. In my spare time, I love to go camping and hiking and am an avid reader and writer. There was a romance in the Mathematics Department! About. I believe in educational equity, the City of Cleveland and opportunity. . Shannon Albert received a Bachelors of Social Science at Azusa Pacific University in 2002. His desire to make a larger impact on the lives of children required a move to teacher coaching and administration. Mrs. Tolson is enthusiastic about teaching and brings extensive experience and knowledge to the classroom. Jim is married to Natasha and has two sons. She is so grateful to be a part of the GCS family where Christ is the center of everything that we do. Mrs. Tolson is the Preschool Director at the Greenfield Campus and provides Aide support in the Pre-K 4s class. A Catholic all-boys school for grades 6-8 in the City of Cleveland. He is now one of the pastors and the worship leader at their church: Redemption Church West Mesa. Mrs. Ceton was raised in a Christian household and attended Christian schools her whole life. Manohar (Headmaster) St. Ignatius' High School, Gumla, was established in 1934 and is managed by the Fathers of the Society of Jesus popularly known as Jesuits. Susan loves teaching children in a Christian environment and helping students grow academically and spiritually. General Music & Beginning Strings Teacher, MS Athletic Director & 7th/8th P.E. Here, we list alumni who have recently passed away. She joined the GCS family in the Fall of 2022. They love exploring Arizona, finding new restaurants, traveling to new places, and spending time together. She is a self-proclaimed Tolkien fan and crazy cat lady. She has taught PreK, 2, 3, 4, and 6-8 grades in Christian schools in New Jersey and Tennessee before coming to Gilbert Christian in 2013. They currently attend Sun Valley Community Church. Catharina and her husband Kevin enjoy their busy household with their four children Emma, Tobie, Caden, and Cate. Nicole and her family moved from Washington State, trading the forest for the desert. Faith . Chris has received his B.A. She student taught in a second-grade classroom and preschool classroom after graduation. St. Ignatius of Loyola School is proud to welcome you, our alumni and friends, to this website! She visited the Holy Land with her church, went to St. Vincent on a mission trip with her college basketball team, and visited Rome and Naples with family. He has been a pastor for many years and has served as a graphic design, Bible, & theology teacher as well. She just completed taking some grad-level English classes through GCU in order to be certified to teach Dual Enrollment. Mr. Ramos is a veteran of the United States Air Force and holds a B.A .in Education with an endorsement in mathematics from Boise State University and is certified by the state of Arizona in science. Located in close proximity to downtown Cleveland in the vibrant and energetic Ohio City neighborhood, the school occupies 21 acres . She attended Phoenix Christian Preparatory Schools from Preschool-12th grade. Please pass along the information to anyone that you may know who graduated from the school. He has been in the field of education since 2002 and began teaching elementary school at the same school he attended as a child where he taught for a decade in grades from second to fifth. For with the heart one believes and is justified, and with the mouth, one confesses and is saved.. Six years after moving to Arizona, her family was blessed with another little girl. She coaches the robotics team, The Knights of the Lab Table and has led them to the First Tech Challenge World Championships two years in a row. Chicagoland Jewish High School Evanston Township High School Francis W. Parker School Jones College Prep Latin School of Chicago Lincoln Park High School, Loyola Academy New Trier Township High School Niles North High School North Shore Country Day School Northside College Prep Regina Dominican High School St. Ignatius College Prep Walter . Mrs. Shue earned a Masters in Administration& Leadership from Liberty University, a Masters in Educational Technology, and a Bachelors in Human Development, both from Azusa Pacific University. Her favorite verse is Ephesians 1:17, that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him.. She enjoys working towards the success of her students with both families and staff. Although it was an incredible blessing to home-school, they are thrilled that Janelle now attends Gilbert Christian. After high school, she attended Biola University. She taught second and third grade in Colorado, and then she stepped away from teaching to be home with her children. Catharina has been working at GCS since 2019. Mrs. Martin and her husband have been married for over 30 years and have three children, Amanda, Nik, and Michael. Drawing its inspiration from the spiritual vision of St. Ignatius Loyola and the apostolic and educational tradition of the Jesuits, we offer a values-oriented and academically challenging curriculum to young men of diverse backgrounds from all over the Washington area. Rob Cummings '72 served Saint Ignatius as Alumni Director and Vice President for Development during the early years of the school's restoration. She and her family currently attend Desert Springs Church. I know that God specifically called me to Gilbert Christian Schools, a responsibility I do not take lightly. Mona graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and completed the Teacher Education Program to earn her licensure to teach Kindergarten through 6th grade from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in 1996. He feels incredibly blessed to be part of such an amazing community and school. She and Josh attend Christ Church Gilbert. She feels blessed to be able to combine her love for the Lord with her passion for teaching and cant wait to see what God has in store this school year! He and his wife Nedra have two grown sons. Mrs. Wilfong is a seasoned Christian teacher with years of experience teaching in upper elementary Christian classrooms both in the Midwest and in the Phoenix area. In 2017 she began teaching sports medicine as well. Therefore, he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them. Hebrews 7:25. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. The best way to illustrate a Saint Ignatius education is to look towards our alumni. Joseph was unintentionally named for both of his parents high schools. About Saint Ignatius, MT Alumni. Breena has taught swimming lessons for 3 years and tends to find herself outside or doing water activities. I will be your God throughout your lifetime until your hair is white with age. She is thrilled for the opportunity to teach Pre-K at the Greenfield campus. Mrs. Hallaran is an Arizona native, married for almost 25 years to her husband Scott, and has three beautiful children, McKenna, Olivia, and Jameson. Dear SI Alumni and Friends, On April 27, 2023, we will be kicking off Giving Day. In 1991, he completed his B.S. She began teaching in 2003 at a Christ Lutheran Preschool in California. She has been teaching since 2010 and was born and raised in Florida where she learned to swim in the Atlantic Ocean. in Physical Education from Southeastern Oklahoma State University, an M.A in Christian Education from Southwestern Seminary, and an M.A. Arnold Damen, S.J., a Dutch missionary to the United States. She joined the GCS team in 2022. Mrs. Kost has three grown daughters and two who attend GCS. She then taught Kindergarten at Bright Beginnings charter school in Chandler for 4 years. You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore. Psalm 16:11. It doesn't take a huge donation to have a big impact. Mrs. Ray attended grade school at St. Antoninus, high school at Summit Country Day School, and college at Regis University in Denver, CO. Mrs. Ray worked for the Cincinnati Recreation Commission in Therapeutic Recreation directing recreation programs for special needs kids and adults. Mr. Chisum has been working in the schools since 1996 and been a teacher since 1999. Before coming to Gilbert Christian, she worked 2.5 years at Phoenix Christian focusing on freshman and sophomore English. Her favorite things to do are spend time with her family, read, and explore the outdoors. Sarah has lived in Illinois, Indiana, South Carolina, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Arizona. She holds a B.S. Brian earned his Masters Degree in Educational Leadership from Arizona State University. In 2015 He began teaching at Westwood High School where he taught World History, US History, and AP US History. Have I not commanded you? She has been a lead preschool teacher, high school substitute and most recently she worked on a 4th/5th grade team running remedial intervention groups. Wishing to keep the same school hours/vacations as her children, she became a certified substitute and moved from being a Para-educator to substituting in the Chandler Unified School District. She started teaching 6th grade in 2013 at Mesa Public Schools and, through an incredible God story, was placed at GCS in 2019. All winning classes will win tickets to the Red and Blue Celebration on June 3, 2023 at St. Ignatius. She feels so blessed to work in a school where her two passions are combined: serving Jesus and educating the next generation. She has been working in preschool centers since then. We are hosting Saint Ignatius Connections in Denver on Thursday, April 13. Keener spent 35 years at Detroit Country Day School in Beverly Hills, Michigan where he taught history, coached the boys varsity basketball team and served as the Director of Upper School Athletics. He was born December 31, 1928 in Cleveland, to the late Albert and Genevieve Fowler . You can start now by making a donation or work with your class rep to make sure your class is represented in the annual Class Challenge. Mr. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. She currently performs with various groups around the valley and teaches private piano lessons. d. 28, Thursday * 8AM - 3:45PM Intramurals Day 3 (PE Uniform/Sports attire) * Selling Challenge 2 (Gr. They previously attended Compass Christian Church where she served in youth ministry for 19 years. X. Agritopia (PK-8) Greenfield (PK-8) Val Vista (PK-8) High School; . Saturday: Tournament. Previously, Gary was an Exe cutive Director at Lorain County Community College and also held positions at Natural Stone Institute, IMG. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven. Hebrews 1:3. Living out 1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is patient, love is kind. gives me strength every single day to share this love with others around me. She has previously taught 6th grade and now hopes to enable the students at GCS to grow in their love for being active and to appreciate how God has uniquely created each one of us in His own image, for His glory. Saint Ignatius High School, which opened its doors September 6, 1886, is a Jesuit college-preparatory school. Jim Desmarchais is thrilled to be a part of the Christian education at Gilbert Christian School. For the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts. NASB. He has been teaching for over 15 years in private and public schools. Being raised in private Christian education, Rachel is so excited to be coming back now as a teacher having the privilege to combine her passions of faith and education. We are blessed to serve the Xavier Catholic Schools alumni community in several ways, from welcoming alumni back to Xavier with a variety of special events, assisting individual classes with their reunions, or providing alumni updates in the X, the Xavier Magazine, the monthly alumni newsletter, or on this website!. Matthew Littlefield has been an educator for the last 19 years, starting his career as a Science teacher and Baseball coach at Oaks Christian High School in California. Intranet. in Foreign Languages from Illinois State University and later an M.A. In 2011, after sensing the Lords tug at His heart toward his gift and calling as a teacher, Mr. Holsinger began teaching Visual Fine Art and Creative Design at GCHS. Holly Garza has a Bachelors in Elementary Education from Arizona State University and a Masters in Educational Leadership from the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Enter your college majors and degrees earned. 2019-2020 school year, Mrs. Manley will return to the kindergarten full-day program to serve our families. (Review photo) She cherishes every student individually and loves the learning and laughter that takes place in her classroom. We married in 1994 and have two adult daughters. Mr. McCollum joined the GCS administration in 2020. She began teaching in the spring of 2021 and is confident that this is what the Lord has called her to do. Mrs. Hoppal holds a Masters Degree from Northern Arizona University in Educational Technology, a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education from Missouri Southern State University, and an Associates Degree in Bible and Elementary Education from Ozark Christian College. in Elementary Education from Arizona State University. in Music and Speech Communication from the University of Washington and her Masters in Music from Boise State University. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.. In her school days, she had the privilege of attending a Christian high school. Home > in Psychology as well as a MBA in HR Management. Her teaching experiences have been in early childhood strings, middle school outreach band, and elementary through high school orchestra. St Ignatius College Prep is the 4th largest private high school in Illinois and the 91st largest nationally. As she and her husband are new to the area, they are still searching for a home church. She loves working with the amazing Godly staff at GCS. Joe Cimperman, 1988 - former 7-term Cleveland City Council member [13] and President of Global Cleveland. They have three beautiful children and two fur babies. One is studying Veterinary Medicine and the other is studying Finance. Katelyn Rachoy has been an orchestra director at Gilbert Christian since 2013. Below is a list featuring many of our well-known graduates. 344. Do not be afraid or discouraged. Tammy and her husband Joe have been married since 1990. Lake Merced Golf Club - 11:00 am; Click here for tickets! Miss Nelson has been teaching at Gilbert Christian Schools since 2017. Ms. Hopper has lived all over the United States, but spent most of her childhood right here in Arizona. He has over 15 years of teaching experience and also has experience working in a church and non-profit settings. St. Ignatius College Preparatory, commonly referred to as SI, is a private, Catholic preparatory school in the Jesuit tradition, serving the San Francisco Bay Area since 1855. William M. Brodhead, 1959 - United States Congressman from Michigan, 1974-1982. Alumni Golf Tournament - May 1, 2023. Mrs. Hoppal as been a part of the GCS staff since 2010. I have professional experience working at a Jesuit two-year college and a Catholic High School in Student Life, Student Involvement, Programming, Campus Ministry, Alumni and Fundraising Events . She delights to make learning interesting and see God glorified in each lesson. The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth.
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