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.orgErin 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 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 fifth 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
Spiritual Life Director, Bible Teacher
kcase@goacaions.orgHey there! This is my third year at ACA after many years of teaching in a few different states (and remotely). I absolutely love being at ACA. Yo...
Middle School Team
Katie Case
Spiritual Life Director, Bible Teacher
kcase@goacaions.orgHey there! This is my third year at ACA after many years of teaching in a few different states (and remotely). I absolutely love being at ACA. Yo...
Becca Fischer
NorthLake Lead Teacher
bfischer@goacalions.orgI am excited to start my third year teaching at the ACA Middle School. I have a B.A. in English & Communications from Cascade College and a M...
Nicholas Mancillas
Athletic Director, Middle School Teacher
nmancillas@goacalions.orgMy name is Nicholas Mancillas (Nick, Coach) and I am entering my fifth year teaching with ACA. I serve as the Social Studies Teacher for 8th-12th...
Allene Goshey
Band Director and 8th Grade Science
agoshey@goacalions.orgCaleb Idlett
7th Grade Teacher
cidlett@goacalions.orgJamie Smith
MS/HS Teacher
smithj@goacalions.orgKylene Slagle
English Teacher
kslagle@goacalions.orgLeesa Michael
Math Teacher
lmichael@goacalions.orgWhitney Baldwin
HS English Teacher
wbaldwin@goacalions.orgWyatt Poland
HS Science Teacher
wpoland@goacalions.orgYvette Dykema
7th Grade Teacher
ydykema@goacalions.orgIntermediate Teaching Team
Coral Lehman
3rd Grade Teacher
clehman@goacalions.orgThis is my 6th 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 3rd 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.orgJadyn Connell
6th Grade Teacher
jconnell@goacalions.orgHello! I am so excited and blessed to be teaching 6th grade here at ACA! I graduated from WSU and have been teaching in the Camas/ Vancouver area...
Kate Royce
5th Grade Teacher
kroyce@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 9th 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...
Alexandra Blanchard
1st Grade Teacher
ablanchard@goacalions.orgLeia Gonzalez
2nd Grade Teacher
lgonzalez@goacalions.orgMadi Bertrand
Kindergarten Teacher
mbertrand@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 ...
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
Band Director and 8th Grade Science
agoshey@goacalions.orgAmy Roy
Dance Teacher
aroy@goacalions.orgHi everyone! My name is Amy and this will be my 6th year teaching dance at ACA! I am doubly blessed because not only do my kids attend school her...
Annalisa Peru
Music, Drama, & Dance Teacher
aquarto@goacalions.orgHi, I am excited to be teaching music, drama, and dance this year at ACA! I am a classically trained vocalist through the Associated Board of the...
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...
Heather Krane
Choir Director
hkrane@goacalions.orgHi! I love being the choir and worship team teacher at ACA! It is my mission to help our students learn to enjoy their voice as a gift from God a...
Karah Huld
Dance Teacher
khuld@goacalions.orgHello ACA families, I am Karah Huld and I am teaching dance here at ACA. This is my third year teaching preschool dance, and I couldn’t be more t...
Marc Roy
Dance 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 8th year here at ACA. I am looking forward to getting to know and loving your children while teachin...
Latisha Lindseth
Worship Team Assistant
llindseth@goacalions.orgChildcare Staff
Delaney Anderson
Childcare Support Staff
danderson@goacalions.orgJulia Baiar
Childcare Support Staff
jbaiar@goacalions.orgKamila Kovalenko
Childcare Support Staff
kkovalenko@goacalions.orgMaria Yunchyk
Childcare Support Staff
myunchyk@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 16 years of marriage, and we have an 11-year-old daughter. It’s my 5th year of aiding in Transitional K...
Angel Esrael
Support Aide
aesrael@goacalions.orgHi! I feel incredibly blessed to have been part of the ACA community for the last 7 years. I love being an aid and sharing God’s love with the st...
Heather McFadden
Support 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 Assistant - Lacamas Campus
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 3rd year with ACA and I have ...
Kellee Bleth
Support Aide
kbleth@goacalions.orgThis will be my 6th 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 11 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...
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 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 3rd year at ACA doing transportation for students. I'm a retired UPS driver and love serving the kids here. My ...
Rebecca Jones
Support Aide
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...