About Us
Our Community

Faculty, Staff, Board

School Leaders

List of 3 members.

  • Photo of Christan Perona

    Christan Perona 

    Head of School
  • Photo of Brittany Breckner

    Brittany Breckner 

    Director of Academics
  • Photo of Erin Eachus

    Erin Eachus 

    Director of Student Growth

Homeroom Teachers

List of 22 members.

  • Photo of Janet Heinemann

    Janet Heinemann 

    Teacher-3K
  • Photo of Stephanie Mahley

    Stephanie Mahley 

    Teacher-3K
  • Photo of Kelly Bryant

    Kelly Bryant 

    Asst. Teacher-3K
  • Photo of Arin Smith

    Arin Smith 

    Asst. Teacher-3K
  • Photo of Emily Koenig

    Emily Koenig 

    Teacher-JK
  • Photo of Caleb Layton

    Caleb Layton 

    Teacher-JK
  • Photo of Kim McCall

    Kim McCall 

    Teacher-JK
  • Photo of Ellen Bonnel

    Ellen Bonnel 

    Asst. Teacher-JK
  • Photo of Amberle Campbell

    Amberle Campbell 

    Teacher-SK
  • Photo of Armela Hunter

    Armela Hunter 

    Teacher-SK
  • Photo of Jordan Gudeman

    Jordan Gudeman 

    Teacher-1st
  • Photo of Emma Kozlowski

    Emma Kozlowski 

    Teacher-1st
  • Photo of Ashley Dozier

    Ashley Dozier 

    Teacher-2nd
  • Photo of Jessie Pace

    Jessie Pace 

    Teacher-2nd
  • Photo of Bekah Engelhardt

    Bekah Engelhardt 

    Teacher-3rd
  • Photo of Kayce Vargas

    Kayce Vargas 

    Teacher-3rd
  • Photo of Vicky Hauser

    Vicky Hauser 

    Teacher-4th
  • Photo of Angela Marty

    Angela Marty 

    Teacher-4th
  • Photo of Karen Brown

    Karen Brown 

    Teacher-5th/6th Math/Science, 5th Homeroom/Bible
  • Photo of Shomar Black

    Shomar Black 

    Teacher-5th/6th Literacy
  • Photo of Christina Bradford

    Christina Bradford 

    Teacher-5th/6th Science; Design Lab
  • Photo of Colleen Taylor

    Colleen Taylor 

    Teacher-5th/6th Humanities, 6th Bible

Specialists & Other Teachers

List of 10 members.

  • Photo of Christina Bradford

    Christina Bradford 

    Teacher-5th/6th Science; Design Lab
  • Photo of Sunny DeLay

    Sunny DeLay 

    Teacher-Art
  • Photo of Alfredo Demartini

    Alfredo Demartini 

    Teacher-Spanish
  • Photo of Joan Kouba

    Joan Kouba 

    Teacher-Music
  • Photo of Mickie Schmidt

    Mickie Schmidt 

    Teacher-Librarian
  • Photo of Catherine Stufflebam

    Catherine Stufflebam 

    Teacher-PE; Athletic Coordinator
  • Photo of Pam Godwin

    Pam Godwin 

    TLC-Learning Specialist
  • Photo of Rachel Price

    Rachel Price 

    TLC-Learning Specialist
  • Photo of Hannah Whittaker

    Hannah Whittaker 

    TLC-Learning Specialist
  • Photo of Katie Reed

    Katie Reed 

    Teacher-Horizons

Staff

List of 12 members.

  • Photo of Sheila Blair

    Sheila Blair 

    Office-Front Desk Extended Care
  • Photo of Sharifa Black

    Sharifa Black 

    Worship Director
  • Photo of Yue Buss

    Yue Buss 

    Counselor
  • Photo of Audra Christian

    Audra Christian 

    Director of Operations
  • Photo of Cathy Coco

    Cathy Coco 

    Nurse
  • Photo of Bill Goessling

    Bill Goessling 

    Business Manager
  • Photo of Alissa Harrison

    Alissa Harrison 

    After Care Coordinator
  • Photo of Sarah Holley

    Sarah Holley 

    Director of Admissions and Advancement
  • Photo of Lindsey Hunsicker

    Lindsey Hunsicker 

    Office-Receptionist, Admissions Asst.
  • Photo of Annette Shroyer

    Annette Shroyer 

    Office-Registrar
  • Ron Spielman 

  • Photo of Allison Thiessen

    Allison Thiessen 

    Nurse

Contact Us

Central Christian School
700 S. Hanley Rd.
Clayton, MO 63105

For general inquiries:
(314) 727-4535

To reach a specific employee, peruse our directory for their email address.

Portrait of a Central Teacher

List of 6 items.

  • Demonstrate Understanding

    By providing meaningful learning experiences, teachers demonstrate an understanding of students' standards, subject content, and diverse needs.
  • Plan Effectively

    Teachers effectively plan using the approved standards, instructional strategies, resources, and data to meet the needs of all learners.
  • Engage Students

    Teachers effectively engage students in learning by using a variety of instructional strategies in order to meet individual learning needs within the classroom.
  • Use Data

    Teachers systematically gather, analyze, and use relevant data to measure student progress and guide instructional content and delivery methods for learning.
  • Provide a Student-Centered Environment

    Teachers use resources, routines, and procedures to provide a respectful, safe, positive, student-centered environment conducive to student engagement and learning. 
  • Behave Professionally

    Teachers demonstrate behavior consistent with Biblical, legal, ethical, and professional standards, contribute to the profession, and engage in professional growth that improves student learning.

School Board

    • Jeff Adams

    • Megan Beckemeier

    • Dan Burke

    • Tia Coley

    • Aretha Hardrick

    • Charity Ryder

    • Emily Somerville

    • Mary Margaret Surdo

    • Ben Tzeng