Our Staff
Administration Team
Cindie Boyles
Head of School
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.orgDiane Finchum
Finance 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 sixth year teaching with ACA. I serve as the Social Studies Teacher for 8th-12th...
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...
Juliana Sarmiento
HR Coordinator
jsarmiento@goacalions.orgKatie Case
Interim Admin, Spiritual Life Director
kcase@goacaions.orgHey there! This is my fourth year at ACA after many years of teaching in a few different states (and remotely). I absolutely love being at ACA. Y...
Middle School Team
Katie Case
Interim Admin, Spiritual Life Director
kcase@goacaions.orgHey there! This is my fourth year at ACA after many years of teaching in a few different states (and remotely). I absolutely love being at ACA. Y...
Becca Fischer
Assistant Vice Principal, Lead Teacher
bfischer@goacalions.orgI am excited to start my fourth year teaching at the ACA Middle School. I have a B.A. in English & Communications from Cascade College and a ...
Nicholas Mancillas
Athletic Director, Middle School Teacher
nmancillas@goacalions.orgMy name is Nicholas Mancillas (Nick, Coach) and I am entering my sixth year teaching with ACA. I serve as the Social Studies Teacher for 8th-12th...
Allene Goshey
Band Director and Science Teacher
agoshey@goacalions.orgJamie Smith
MS/HS Teacher
smithj@goacalions.orgKylene Slagle
English Teacher
kslagle@goacalions.orgWyatt Poland
HS Science Teacher
wpoland@goacalions.orgYvette Dykema
7th Grade Teacher
ydykema@goacalions.orgHenry Liu
MS/HS Math Teacher
hlui@goacalions.orgJason Knutson
HS Teacher
jknutson@goacalions.orgIntermediate Teaching Team
Breanna Archibald
5th Grade Teacher
barchibald@golionsaca.orgOh hello! This is my 4th year at ACA. I have been actively working in primary-level classrooms for over 10 years. After graduating years with my ...
Anne Flagg
4th Grade Teacher
aflagg@goacalions.orgLaura Cojocaru
4th Grade Teacher
lcojocaru@goacalions.orgLeigh Edwards
6th Grade Teacher
ledwards@goacalions.orgMichelle Vollmuller
3rd Grade Teacher
mvollmuller@goacalions.orgKate Royce
5th Grade Teacher
kroyce@goacalions.orgAngel Esrael
3rd Grade Teacher
aesrael@goacalions.orgHi! I feel incredibly blessed to have been part of the ACA community for the last 8 years. I love being an aid and sharing God’s love with the st...
Tiffany Knutson
Intermediate/MS Teacher
tknutson@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 6th 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 10th year teaching Kindergarten at ACA. I am marrie...
Alexandra Blanchard
1st Grade Teacher
ablanchard@goacalions.orgLeia Gonzalez
2nd Grade Teacher
lgonzalez@goacalions.orgMadi Ossenkop
Kindergarten Teacher
mossenkop@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
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 ...
Kerry Keast
Preschool Teacher
kkeast@goacalions.orgArts 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
Band Director and Science Teacher
agoshey@goacalions.orgAmy Roy
Arts Assistant, Dance Teacher
aroy@goacalions.orgHi everyone! My name is Amy and this will be my 7th year teaching dance at ACA! I am doubly blessed because not only do my kids attend school her...
Erin Waller
Drama Teacher
ewaller@goacalions.orgHi! My name is Mrs. Waller and I have the privilege of teaching drama this year at ACA. I am also looking forward to co-leading our student counc...
Karah Huld
Dance Teacher
khuld@goacalions.orgHello ACA families, I am Karah Huld and I am teaching dance here at ACA. This is my fourth year teaching preschool dance, and I couldn’t be more ...
Marc Roy
Dance Teacher, Video Elective Teacher
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, Band, & Worship Team Teacher
sbaiar@goacalions.orgHello! My name is Mr. Baiar! I’m entering my 9th year here at ACA. I am looking forward to getting to know and loving your children while teachin...
Mark Wade
Worship Team Leader
mwade@goacalions.orgChildcare Staff
Delaney Anderson
Childcare Support Staff
danderson@goacalions.orgJulia Baiar
Childcare Support Staff
jbaiar@goacalions.orgMatilda Jones
Childcare Support Staff
mjones@goacalions.orgSupport Staff
Amanda Sullivan
Support Aide
asullivan@goacalions.orgHello! I’m Amanda Sullivan. I am going on 17 years of marriage, and we have a 12-year-old daughter. It’s my 6th year of aiding in Transitional Ki...
Joy Corse
Development Aide, Interim Front Office Coordinator
jcorse@goacalions.orgHello! I worked for Camas school district for 2 years before coming to ACA, where my 3 girls now attend. This is my 5th year with ACA and I have ...
Kellee Bleth
Support Aide
kbleth@goacalions.orgThis will be my 7th 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
Support Aide
kbirkeland@goacalions.orgMy name is Kelly Birkeland. I have been married to Tony Birkeland for 12 years and our biggest blessing is our 7 children and 4 grandchildren. We...
Sara Lape
Support Aide
slape@goacalions.orgHi! I’m excited to get to be with the third graders from last year in fourth grade this year! It’s so fun to watch the kids grow and mature and b...
Krista Combs
Front Office Staff - Grace Campus
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...
Jessie Paulson
Counselor Coordinator
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 4th year at ACA doing transportation for students. I'm a retired UPS driver and love serving the kids here. My ...
Rebecca Jones
Reading Tutor
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...