Our Staff
Administration Team

Cindie Boyles
Head of School/Principal
cboyles@goacalions.orgHello all! I currently serve as our founder and Head of School. I started working with students in a formal setting while I was still in high sch...

Ashley Schlauch
Principal
aschlauch@goacalions.orgMy name is Ashley Schlauch and I have the privilege of serving as ACA's Principal. You will find me primarily on the Grace campus serving our pre...

Lisa Dieker
Vice Principal
ldieker@goacalions.orgHi! My name is Ms. Dieker and I am honored to be a part of the ACA family! I completed my Bachelor's Degree at Western Washington University and my Master's Degree at C...

Erin Ring
Dean of Students
ering@goacalions.orgHello everyone, my name is Mrs. Ring and I have been married to my husband Dan for 14 years, and together we have two precious little girls; Jady...

Diane Finchum
Finance & HR Director
dfinchum@goacalions.orgHello! I am part of the administrative team here at Agape Christian Academy. I have been employed at ACA since 2009. During my time at ACA, I hav...

Beth Teas
Admissions Director
bteas@goacalions.orgHi there! I have worked at ACA since 2016. I now have the privilege of serving Agape Christian Academy as Admissions Director. My experience incl...

Nicholas Mancillas
Athletic Director, Middle School Teacher
nmancillas@goacalions.orgMy name is Nicholas Mancillas (Nick, Coach) and I am entering my fourth year teaching with ACA. I serve as the Social Studies Teacher for 7th and...

Stacey Silva
Arts Director
ssilva@goacalions.orgHello! I have been with ACA since 2009. I love supporting our performing arts programs and teaching the kids how to honor God while growing in th...

Cher Schmidt
Preschool Director/TK Teacher
cschmidt@goacalions.orgI have been blessed to be teaching at ACA since January 2014. I have been involved in Early Childhood Education since I was a teenager. I have a ...

Denese Lawson
Development Director
dlawson@goacalions.orgHello! My name is Denese Lawson, and I am the Development Director for ACA. I came to ACA in 2019 and have over 25 years of experience in the edu...
Middle School Team

Katie Case
MS Teacher
kcase@goacaions.orgHey There! This is my second year at ACA after many years of teaching in a few different states (and remotely). I absolutely love being at ACA. Y...

Becca Fischer
MS Teacher
bfischer@goacalions.orgI am so excited to be starting my second year teaching at the ACA Middle School. I have a B.A. in English & Communications from Cascade Colle...

Nicholas Mancillas
Athletic Director, Middle School Teacher
nmancillas@goacalions.orgMy name is Nicholas Mancillas (Nick, Coach) and I am entering my fourth year teaching with ACA. I serve as the Social Studies Teacher for 7th and...

Renee Sanders
PE Teacher
rsanders@goacalions.orgI am Coach Sanders and am excited to be teaching PE at ACA. My husband Wes and I have two kids, Connor and Logan. We love being part of the ACA f...

Mike Sayer
Wood-shop Teacher
msayer@goacalions.orgI am Mike Sayer and I have taught Woodworking to middle school students for the past several years. I love helping students to create and complet...

Allene Goshey
5th & MS Band, MS Teacher
agoshey@goacalions.orgI am so excited to be returning to ACA full-time this year. My passion lies in helping students realize their God-given talents by helping to create a learning environm...

Bethany Blau
MS Teacher
bblau@goacalions.org
Caleb Idlett
MS Teacher
cidlett@goacalions.org
Leigh Edwards
MS Teacher
ledwards@goacalions.orgIntermediate Teaching Team

Jadyn Connell
3rd Grade Teacher
jconnell@goacalions.orgHello! I am so excited and blessed to be teaching 3rd grade here at ACA! I graduated from WSU and have been teaching in the Camas/ Vancouver area...

Coral Lehman
3rd Grade Teacher
clehman@goacalions.orgThis is my 5th year at ACA and I have loved serving as one of our 3rd-grade teachers. I graduated from Northwest University in Kirkland and have ...

Breanna Archibald
5th Grade Teacher
barchibald@golionsaca.orgOh hello! This is my 2nd year at ACA. I have been actively working in primary-level classrooms for over 10 years. After graduating years with my ...

Angela Afonin
5th Grade Teacher
aafonin@goacalions.org
Anne Flagg
4th Grade Teacher
aflagg@goacalions.org
Laura Cojocaru
4th Grade Teacher
lcojocaru@goacalions.orgPrimary Teaching Team

Laura Crang
2nd Grade Teacher
lcrang@goacalions.orgHi! My name is Mrs. Crang and I am so thrilled to be in my 5th year of teaching 2nd grade at ACA! My husband and I have two sons who are in their...

Candi Chriss
Kindergarten Teacher
cchriss@goacalions.orgHi, my name is Mrs. Chriss and I have been in education for over 25 years, with this being my 8th year teaching Kindergarten at ACA. I am married...

Kari Grover
1st Grade Teacher
kgrover@goacalions.orgHello New Friends! ACA is the place to be! I was blessed to join the team in 2021. I am married and have three wonderful children! I have a bache...

Nicole Jones
Technology Coordinator/PE Teacher
njones@goacalions.orgHello! My name is Ms. Jones. This will be my third year teaching at Agape Christian Academy. I have had the opportunity to teach 4th/5th grade an...

Charlotte VanDomelen
1st Grade Teacher
cvandomelen@goacalions.org
Michelle Vollmuller
2nd Grade Teacher
mvollmuller@goacalions.org
Tami Gilbert
Kindergarten Teacher
tgilbert@goacalions.orgPreschool Team

Cher Schmidt
Preschool Director/TK Teacher
cschmidt@goacalions.orgI have been blessed to be teaching at ACA since January 2014. I have been involved in Early Childhood Education since I was a teenager. I have a ...

Victoria Madrid
Preschool Teacher, PreK
vmadrid@goacalions.orgHello, my name is Mrs. Madrid. I am so excited to be teaching Pre-K again this year! I have been at ACA since I moved to Washington in 2018 with ...

Amber Ricondo
Preschool Teacher
aricondo@goacalions.orgHi, my name is Amber Ricondo and I am passionate about children growing as a whole person in body, mind, and spirit. This is my second year at AC...
Arts Team

Stacey Silva
Arts Director
ssilva@goacalions.orgHello! I have been with ACA since 2009. I love supporting our performing arts programs and teaching the kids how to honor God while growing in th...

Allene Goshey
5th & MS Band, MS Teacher
agoshey@goacalions.orgI am so excited to be returning to ACA full-time this year. My passion lies in helping students realize their God-given talents by helping to create a learning environm...

Amy Roy
Dance Teacher
aroy@goacalions.orgHi everyone! My name is Amy and this will be my 5th year teaching dance at ACA! I am doubly blessed because not only do my kids attend school her...

Annalisa Peru
Music & Dance Teacher
aquarto@goacalions.orgHi, I am excited to be teaching preschool and kindergarten music, 3rd-5th grade ballet, and private voice lessons at ACA! I am a classically trai...

Erin Waller
Drama and MS Electives
ewaller@goacalions.orgHi! My name is Mrs. Waller and I have the privilege of teaching drama and art this year at ACA. I am also looking forward to co-leading our stude...

Heather Krane
Choir Director
hkrane@goacalions.orgHi! I do all things singing at ACA. Choir, worship team, first-grade choir, and 4th-grade voice. It is my mission to help everyone learn to enjoy...

Karah Huld
Preschool Dance
khuld@goacalions.orgHello ACA families, I am Karah Huld and I am teaching dance here at ACA. This is my second year teaching pre-school dance, and I couldn’t be more...

Marc Roy
Dance & MS Electives
mroy@goacalions.orgWhat up ACA! I’m super excited to be entering another year with you all as well as meet some new families coming in this year. My name is Marc Ro...

Scott Baiar
Music Education
sbaiar@goacalions.orgHello! My name is Mr. Baiar! I’m entering my 7th year here at ACA. I am looking forward to getting to know and loving your children while teachin...
Support Staff/Childcare Team

Amanda Sullivan
MS Support, MS Electives
asullivan@goacalions.orgHello! I’m Amanda Sullivan. I am going on 15 years of marriage, and we have a 10-year-old daughter. It’s my 4th year of aiding in Transitional Ki...

Angel Esrael
5th Grade Aide
aesrael@goacalions.orgHi! I feel incredibly blessed by being part of the ACA community for the last 6 years. I love being an aid and sharing God’s love with the studen...

Grace Combs
Childcare
gcombs@goacalions.orgHey ACA! I joined here in the fall of 2021 and currently work with the students in the Aftercare program. I enjoy working with kids, spending tim...

Heather McFadden
2nd Grade Aide
hmcfadden@goacalions.orgHello! I'm Heather McFadden the 2nd Grade Aide. I worked for Washougal School District for 8 years before coming to ACA. I love working with chil...

Joy Corse
Admin Coordinator
joycorse@gmail.comJoy worked for Camas school district for 2 years before coming to ACA, where her 3 girls now attend. This is her second year with ACA and she has...

Kellee Bleth
MS Support
kbleth@goacalions.orgThis will be my 5th year with ACA and I love to be with the kids during lunch and help wherever it’s needed. Being a part of this school brings m...

Kelly Birkeland
MS Support
kbirkeland@goacalions.orgMy name is Kelly Birkeland. I have been married to Tony Birkeland for 11 years and our biggest blessing is our 7 children and 4 grandchildren. We...

Sara Lape
3rd Grade Aide
slape@goacalions.orgHi! I’m excited to be an aide for third grade again this year. I love getting to work with the students and see them grow, helping them to build ...

Krista Combs
Office Coordinator
kcombs@goacalions.orgMy name is Mrs. Combs and I work in the front office at the Grace Campus! I live in Camas with my husband, 4 daughters, and 2 dogs. I enjoy meeti...

Dawn O’Meara
Reading Support Teacher
domeara@goacalions.orgHello! I’m Ms. O’Meara, ACA’s Reading Support teacher, and I have a passion for helping students grow more confident in their reading skills. Thi...

Jessie Paulson
Counselor
jpaulson@goacalions.orgI am delighted to be part of the ACA staff again this year! I am married to my college sweetheart and we have two children who attend ACA. I grad...

Mike Crang
Transportation
mcrang@goacalions.orgMy name is Mike Crang. This is my 2nd year at ACA doing transportation for students. I'm a retired UPS driver and love serving the kids here. My ...

Rebecca Jones
NorthLake Support
rjones@goacalions.orgI have a deep passion for supporting, mentoring, and connecting with future generations. Being able to be present with each child and sharing the...

Hannah Morrison
Aide
hmorrison@goacalions.org
Kassandra Morse
Office Coordinator
kmorse@goacalions.org
Katie Jenks
Graphics & Communication
kjenks@goacalions.org
Monica Gilberg
Primary Aide
mgilberg@goacalions.org
Paige Zwiers
Preschool Aide
pzwiers@goacalions.org