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SMCA Faculty & Staff

Meet our team members

At SMCA, our faculty and staff are more than educators—they're mentors, role models, and committed followers of Christ. Each member plays a vital role in shaping the hearts and minds of our students through both academics excellence and spiritual guidance.

Preschool Department

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Mandy Burgess

K3 Teacher
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CAILYN O'NEILL

K4 Teacher
Portrait of Laura Heussler, Kindergarten teacher at South Merrimack Christian Academy

Laura Heussler

Kindergarten Teacher
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Kimberly Brewer

Preschool Teacher's Aide
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Jill Hertzog

Preschool Teacher's Aide
Portrait headshot on gray background of teacher's aide, Kimberly LaCount.

Kimberly LaCount

Elementary Teacher's Aide

Stephanie Lynch

Preschool Teacher's Aide
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FERNANDA MENDONCA

K5 Teacher's Aide

Elementary Department

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Beth Ann Morrill

Elementary Supervisor & Fourth Grade Teacher
Portrait headshot on gray background of teacher, Jennifer Sutton.

Jennifer Sutton

First Grade Teacher
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Gabrielle Board

Second Grade Teacher
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Katie Saunders

Third Grade Teacher
Portrait headshot on gray background of teacher, Verionica Skinner

Veronica Skinner

Fifth Grade Teacher
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Charlene Moses

Sixth Grade Teacher
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Mary Blanchard

Elementary Teacher's Aide
Portrait headshot on gray background of teacher's aide, Amanda Gotta.

Amanda Gotta

Elementary Teacher's Aide

RACHEL PROULX

Elementary Teacher's Aide
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ANNE SIMONEAU

Elementary Teacher's Aide
Portrait headshot on gray background of teacher's aide, Tina White.

Tina White

Elementary Teacher's Aide
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Liann Wilkins

Recess Monitor & Elementary Teacher's Aide
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Carolyn Williams

Elementary Teacher's Aide
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Liz Philbrick

Preschool & Elementary Resource Teacher

Secondary Department

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JOhn Hamel

Secondary Supervisor, Bible 12
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Ken Amador

Administrator, Bible 11, Personal Finance
Portrait headshot on gray background of teacher, Chris Burger.

Chris Burger

History, Bible 9
Portrait headshot on gray background of teacher, Julie Howard.

Julie Howard

Science
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Matthew LEger

Computer Electives
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Miriam Lemire

MS Math & Science
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Jennifer Loomis

English
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Matt Saunders

Bible 7, Bible 10
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Christina Stark

History, Bible 8
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Jennifer White

English

Specials
Department

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Gwendolyn Amador

Senior Seminar Advisor
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Trudy Bacon

Secondary Study Hall
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Barbara Billings

Drama/Theater
Portrait headshot on gray background of teacher, Connie Braunius.

Connie Braunius

Elementary & Secondary Art
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Ashley Clark

Secondary Resource Specialist
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Alyssa Gordon

MS Keyboarding, Yearbook, Intro to Graphic Design & Intro to Web Design
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Josiah Lemay

Music Teacher
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Natalie Lyons

Athletic Director & Girl's Varsity Volleyball Coach
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Melissa Maguire

Elementary & Secondary Physical Education
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Hannah Weber

Elementary & Secondary French

Support Staff

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Chris Bourgeois

IT Department
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Alissa Chestnut

Events Coordinator
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Alix Collenberg

Front Office
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Nancy Fenter

Admissions
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Rachael Fitzgerald

Guidance Counselor
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Leanne Hillman

Nurse
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COMING SOON!

Nurse
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Sandra Metaxotos

Finance
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Kimberly Patterson

Extended Care Coordinator
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