K-8 Faculty & Staff Page
Tad Theiss, Windsor Christian Academy Administrator and K-8 Principal
Education: BS in Business Administration, Humboldt State University Professional Experience: Principal, Windsor Christian Academy, since 1998 Jr. High Teacher, Windsor Christian Academy, since 1990 Favorite Verse/Passage: Luke 2:52 - "And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men." 
Nikka Decker (Office Manager)
Education: AA in Legal Administration, Empire College 15 ECE Units completed at Santa Rosa Junior College Professional Experience: Office Manager, Windsor Christian Academy, since 2017 Kindergarten Aide, Windsor Christian Academy, since 2015 Preschool Aide, Windsor Christian Academy Preschool, 2014-2015 Exchange Bank, Construction Loan Disbursement Specialist Fresno County Federal Credit Union, RE Loan Specialist Favorite Verses: Jeremiah 29:11 - "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Luke 6:31 - "Do to others as you would have them do to you." Corinthians 13:4-8 - "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away." 
Tina Southard, Windsor Christian Academy Administrative Assistant
Education: AS in Accounting/Data Processing, Heald Business College Professional Experience: Office Assistant, Windsor Christian Academy, since 2005 Escrow Secretary, Chicago Title, 6 years Escrow Secretary, Fidelity National Title, 4 years Favorite Verse/Passage: Isaiah 41:10 "Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Philippians 4:13 "I can do all things through him who strengthens me." Proverbs 3:5 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding." 
Carol Ann Misson, Windsor Christian Academy Business Administrator
Education: AA in Business, Santa Rosa Junior College Professional Experience: Business Administrator, Windsor Christian Academy/First Baptist Church, Since 2007 Wells Fargo Bank, Teller, 3 years Accounting, New Production Introduction – Documentation, Hewlett-Packard, 20 years Favorite Verse/Passage: Phillipians 4:6-7 "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." 
Caroline Mohle (Kindergarten Teacher)
Education: ECE Certification Professional Experience: Teacher - Kindergarten, Windsor Christian Academy, since 1996 Teacher – Preschool, Windsor Christian Academy Preschool, 2 years Favorite Verse/Passage: John 3:16 "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life." 
Carol Larsen (1st Grade Teacher)
Education: BA in Elementary Education - Bethel University, St. Paul MN California Teaching Credential CBEST Certification ACSI Certification Professional Experience: Teacher - Windsor Christian Academy, since 2011 Teacher - Santa Rosa Christian School, 10 years Teacher - Lower Elementary Grades, Old Adobe School District, Rincon Valley Christian School, Santa Rosa Christian School, 22 years Favorite Verse/Passage: Jeremiah 29:11– "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Luke 1:37 - "For nothing is impossible with God." 
Cheryl Williams (2nd Grade Teacher)
Education: BA Elementary Education, Colorado State University Professional Experience: Teacher-1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grades, Windsor Christian Academy, since 1981 Favorite Verse/Passage: Psalm 91:1-2 – "He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, 'He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.'” 
Belinda Tembrock (3rd Grade Teacher)
Education: BA in Liberal Studies, Sonoma State University Teaching Credential, Dominican University Professional Experience: Teacher-3rd and 4th Grades, Windsor Christian Academy, since 2011 Teacher, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Grade, Santa Rosa Christian School Teacher 4th Grade, Public Schools, 3 years Favorite Verse/Passage: Isaiah 40:31 – "but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint." 
Sally Manoukian (4th Grade Teacher)
Education: MS in Agricultural Science, Cal Poly BS in Agricultural Science, Cal Poly, Clear Single Subject Credential: Agriculture, Professional Clear Specialist Instruction Credential: Agriculture Professional Experience: Teacher, 4th grade Windsor Christian Academy, since 2009 Instructor/Adviser, 6 years Teacher/Education Coordinator, 1 year Favorite Verse/Passage: Proverbs 3:5-6 – "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight." 
Tess Jardine (5th Grade Teacher)
Education: BS Business Administration, San Francisco University Masters in Teaching, Washington State University Professional Certificate, Heritage University Professional Experience: Teacher, 3rd and 5th Grades, Windsor Christian Academy, since 2011 Teacher’s Aide, 2nd Grade, Windsor Christian Academy, 1 year Teacher, 3rd Grade, Washington State, 3 years Favorite Verse/Passage: Isaiah 41:13 – "For I am the Lord, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear, I will help you." Jeremiah 17:7-8 - "But blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit." 
Jamie Greene (6th Grade Teacher / Jr. High Science Teacher)
Education: MA in Clinical Psychology, George Fox University BA in Child Development, Hope International University Professional Experience: Office Manager, Windsor Christian Academy, since 2014 Teacher, Computers, Windsor Christian Academy, 3 years Teachers Assistant, 1st grade, Windsor Christian Academy, 1 year Director of Children’s and Family Ministry, Foothills Community Church, 5 years Summer Camp Director and Counselor, Santa Rosa Christian School, 6 summers Teachers Assistant, 1st grade, Commonwealth Elementary School, 1 year Preschool Student Teacher, Corona Christian Preschool, 1 year Practicum Counselor, Rainbow Family Services, 2 years Favorite Verse/Passage: Proverbs 3:5-6 - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight." 
Bobbi Barnett-Dick (7th Grade Teacher / Jr. High History Teacher)
Education: BA Human Developement: CSUEB MA Education Psychology: CSUEB MA Pastoral Counseling: Summit Bible College THD Practical Theology: Counseling: Summit Bible College Professional Experience: DCE (Director of Christian Education) for your Bethany Presbyterian Church, Sacramento DCE for you and young adults Trinity Presbyterian Church, San Carlos, CA DCE for children and youth Living Springs Church, Garden Grove, CA DCE for children 0-5th Grade, Vineyard of Faith Ministry, Windsor, CA Director of Women's Ministry, Vineyard of Faith & First Baptist Church Windsor, CA WCA 1st grade teacher; 5th grade teacher; 8th grade teacher; 7th grade teacher Licensed Pastoral Counselor Favorite Verse/Passage: Deuteronomy 31:6 "Be strong and courageous. Don not be afraid or terrified because of them, the Lord your God goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you." 
Jami Sue Kiff (8th Grade / Jr. High Literature Teacher)
Education: MA Education Administration, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo BA in Private and Commercial Recreation, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo CBEST Certificate National Teacher’s Exam (NTE) Certificate Professional Experience: Teacher – 8th Grade, Windsor Christian Academy, since 2008 SRJC Adjunct Faculty, 2000-present Teacher – Pre-K, Windsor Christian Academy Preschool, 3 years Favorite Verse/Passage: Ephesians 2:8-10 - "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith – and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by works, so that no one can boast. For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do." 
Sharon Glidewell (Music and Art Teacher)
Education: Para-Professional Certificate, San Jose State Lay Chaplain Certificate, West Chaplaincy BS Degree, Cum Laude from Patten University Professional Experience: 40 years teaching experience! Teacher – Music/Art, Windsor Christian Academy Teacher – K-4th Grade Music, Sebastopol Christian School Tutor/Educational Therapist, Windsor Christian Academy School of Enrichment Teacher, 7th/8th Grade Math and Science, Sebastopol Christian School Teacher, 2nd/3rd Grade Combo Class, Rincon Valley Christian School Teacher, K-4th Grade Music, Rincon Valley Christian School Classroom Aide, Rincon Valley Christian School Teacher, 7th/8th Grade Math & History, John Mark Christian School Tutor, Algebra I-III, Great Expectations Tutorial Service Teacher, Alum Rock School District, 13 years Teacher/Assistant Director, Noahs Ark Preschool Other: Music & Drama Grant Program Winner, Alum Rock School District Developed Tutorial Program, Rincon Valley Christian School Favorite Verse/Passage: Philippians 2:10-11 - "that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father." 
Aragon Wyatt (Biblical Studies - Jr. High)
Education: AA Social and Behavioral Sciences at Santa Rosa Junior College BA Sociology at Sonoma State University MA Pastoral Ministries at Trinity Theological Seminary Professional Experience: Youth Pastor at First Baptist Church, since 2006 Physical Education Teacher, Windsor Christian Academy, 2007-2014 Favorite Verses: Romans 1:16 "For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek." 
Matt Ganino (P.E. Teacher and Playground Supervisor)
Education: 4 years study in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing, Sonoma State University Professional Experience: Insurance Sales Producer Client Service Advisor in Banking Industry Home Loan Consultant Audio Visual and Event Producer for Company Meetings Favorite Verse: Matthew 7:17 "So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the law and the prophets." 
Daren Briare (Athletic Director and Maintenance Engineer)
Education: Sonoma State- Kinesiology Major Received AA from Santa Rosa Junior College Mario Carillo High School Graduate Professional Experience: 2 Years with Americorps 11 Years Windsor Christian Academy Boys Basketball Coach 1 Year Windsor Christian Academy Girls Basketball Coach 2 Years Athletic Director & Facilities/Maintenance Favorite Verse: Peter1 :3-9 "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, who by God's power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials, so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ. Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory, obtaining the outcome of your faith, the salvation of your souls." |
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