Directory

Dr. Angie Lyons

Superintendent

alyons@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 212

Jeremy Garrett

High School Principal

jgarrett@peoriachristian.org

309 - 686-4500 ext. 225

Ron Shobert

Middle School Principal

rshobert@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 312

Sandy Wiele

Elementary School Principal

swiele@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 221

Gideon Bicksler

Business Office Manager

gbicksler@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 216

Cory Hynek

Athletic Director/Boys Varsity Soccer

chynek@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 237

Jason Miller

IT Director/Boys Varsity Golf/Boys Varsity Baseball/Boys JV Basketball

jmiller@peoriachristian.org

Pat Prosser

Director of Communications & Admissions

pprosser@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 218

Matt Sullivan

Community and Don0r Relations/Marketing Director

msullivan@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 236

Jason Wolfgang

Spiritual Life Director/HS Spiritual Life Coordinator

jwolfgang@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 272


Faculty and Staff

Sandy Ackerman

Welcome Center

sackerman@peoriachristian.org

Janika Anderson

Elementary Administrative Assistant

janderson@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 219

Mary Claire Anderson

High School Language Arts

manderson@peoriachristian.org

Amanda Anderton

Middle School Art

aanderton@peoriachristian.org

Luke BakerHigh School History Teacherlbaker@peoriachristian.org

Luke Baker

High School History Teacher

lbaker@peoriachristian.org

Brian Backstrom

Elementary PE, 7th/8th PE & Athletic Director Assistant/MS Girls Volleyball

bbackstrom@peoriachristian.org

ADMINISTRATION

Tina Backstrom

PK-4 Aide

tbackstrom@peoriachristian.org

LeAnn Baker

High School Inner Office Administrative Assistant/Athletic Administrative Assistant

lbaker2@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 226

Derek Belcher

Facilities Manager

dbelcher@peoriachristian.org

Renee Bomgarden

Elementary Resource

rbomgarden@peoriachristian.org

Kate Bordeaux

Fourth Grade Teacher

kbordeaux@peoriachristian.org

Kelly Bouris

PK- 4 Teacher

kbouris@peoriachristian.org

Becca Bowen

First Grade Teacher

bbowen@peoriachristian.org

Teresa Brusick

Lunch Assistant - Reception

tbrusick@peoriachristian.org

Tracy Carius

Pre-K 4 Aide/HS Media Center Supervisor

tcarius@peoriachristian.org

Jana Chambers

Welcome Center

jchambers@peoriachristian.org

Michelle Collins

Kindergarten Aide

mcollins@peoriachristian.org

Dr. Gloria Cox

Student Service Mentor

gcox@peoriachristian.org

Stephanie Cox

Middle and High School P.E.

scox@peoriachristian.org

Katie Crawford

High School Spanish

kcrawford@peoriachristian.org

Jami-Noel Crow

High School Resource

jcrow@peoriachristian.org

Kaci Damerell

Welcome Center

kdamerell@peoriachristian.org

Lynne Doerr

Second Grade Teacher

ldoerr@peoriachristian.org

Rachel Downing

High School Guidance Counselor/HS Student Council Advisor

rdowning@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext.223

Mindy Duez

Kindergarten Teacher

mduez@peoriachristian.org

Ethyl Edwards

Business/International Bible

edwards@peoriachristian.org

Cliff Elliott

High School Media Center Monitor

celliott@peoriachristian.org

Linda Elliott

High School English

lelliott@peoriachristian.org

Maria Elvir

High School Art/Elementary Art

melvir@peoriachristian.org

Fred Fox

P.E/5th/6th Bible

ffox@peoriachristian.org

Jenny Friday

Bookkeeper/Purchasing

jfriday@peoriachristian.org

Tobey Hauter

High School Science

thauter@peoriachristian.org

Christy Herrmann

Second Grade Teacher/Elementary Spiritual Life Coordinator

cherrmann@peoriachristian.org

Karen Hutchins

Admissions Coordinator/Homestay Coordinator

khutchins@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 217

Alanna Kennell

Fourth Grade Teacher

akennell@peoriachristian.org

Holly Kilkenny

Elementary Library/Computers

hkilkenny@peoriachristian.org

Rachel Killinger

High School Administrative Assistant

rkillinger@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 227

Ashton Lindow

7th/8th Language Arts

alindow@peoriachristian.org

Tracy Mann

Middle School Administrative Assistant

tmann@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 310

Kevin Mathewson

7th/8th Bible/MS Spiritual Life Coordinator/MS Cross Country Coach

kmathewson@peoriachristian.org

Tiffany McGinnis

High School English/Science

tmcginnis@peoriachristian.org

Sara McLane

7th/8th Social Studies/Speech

smclane@peoriachristian.org

Kate Miller

Events and Marketing

kmiller@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 231

Patti Mintus

7th/8th Math

pmintus@peoriachristian.org

Cara Occhipinti

The Charging Station

cocchipinti@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 222

Elizabeth Persinger

Kindergarten Teacher/MS Volleyball

epersinger@peoriachristian.org

Sarah Peterson

6th/7th/8th Science

speterson@peoriachristian.org

Kathleen Pozos

Bookkeeper/HR

kpozos@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 214

Jennie Ramsey

Middle School Computers/High School Mandarin Chinese/Tech and Worship

jramsey@peoriachristian.org

Rachel Retz

Middle School Band and Choir/ High School Band and Choir

rretz@peoriachristian.org

Brittani Robertson

Elementary and Middle School Spanish/5th Grade Choir

brobertson@peoriachristian.org

Trish Russell

PK Director/PK-3 Teacher

trussell@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 230

Kellye Saad

Third Grade Teacher

ksaad@peoriachristian.org

Amy Sanderson

PK-3 Aide

asanderson@peoriachristian.org

Loraine Schenck

6th History/Writing/Middle School Resource/Library

lschenck@peoriachristian.org

Tom Schlich

High School Bible

tschlich@peoriachristian.org

Kim Scholl

5th/6h Math and Science

kscholl@peoriachristian.org

Tim Schoon

High School History

tschoon@peoriachristian.org

Stephanie Schunk

5th/6th Language Arts

sschunk@peoriachristian.org

Jennifer Shenefield

Kindergarten Aide

jshenefield@peoriachristian.org

Meaghan Slevin

International Student Director

mslevin@peoriachristian.org

Lori Smith

High School Math

lsmith@peoriachristian.org

Tiffany Spragg

First Grade Teacher

tspragg@peoriachristian.org

Colleen Stear

PK-4 Teacher

cstear@peoriachristian.org

Jennifer Sullivan

High School Math/HS Student Council Advisor

jsullivan@peoriachristian.org

Philip Taylor

High School Math/Consumer Ed

ptaylor@peoriachristian.org

Julie Tilson

Third Grade Teacher

jtilson@peoriachristian.org

Board of Directors

Sarah Zobrist

Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent

szobrist@peoriachristian.org

309-686-4500 ext. 244


Contact Information: boardpresident@peoriachristian.org

Andy Wuethrich (2026)             President/Chair of Ad-Hoc Strategic Planning

Josh Waite (2025)             Vice President/Chair of Advancement Committee

Ryan Palm (2025)                  Chair of Education Committee

Gary Shawgo (2024)                    Chair of Ad-Hoc Governance Review

Tom Dahlin (2025) Treasurer/Chair of Finance Committee

Jordan Embree (2024)                Chair of Spiritual Life Committee      

Jason Gama (2024)                  Chair of Athletic Committee

Will Waibel (2024) Chair of Buildings and Grounds Committee

Jay Walton (2026) Secretary