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Early Childhood Directory
| Staff Member | Department | Email Address |
| Abernathy, Mary | Afterschool Director | mabernathy@gastonchristian.org |
| Bergan, Kristen | Elementary Counselor (K-5th) | kbergan@gastonchristian.org |
| Chapman, Amanda | Pre-K Teacher | achapman@gastonchristian.org |
| Christenbury, Taylor | Teacher's Aid | tchristenbury@gastonchristian.org |
| Cook, Dr. Tina | Director of Cognitive Enrichment | tcook@gastonchristian.org |
| Gale, Beverly | Preschool 3 Teacher | bgale@gastonchristian.org |
| Garrity, Katie | Preschool 3 Teacher | kgarrity@gastonchristian.org |
| Gordon, Tammy | Librarian (K-5th) | tgordon@gastonchristian.org |
| Griffin, Katie | Cognitive Enrichment Teacher (K-5th) | kgriffin@gastonchristian.org |
| Hardin, Jackie | Kindergarten Teacher | jhardin@gastonchristian.org |
| Kettelhut, Lori | Preschool 3 Teacher Assistant | lkettelhut@gastonchristian.org |
| Kimak, Jennifer | Preschool 3 Teacher Assistant | jkimak@gastonchristian.org |
| Lambert, Holly | Art Teacher (K-5th) | hlambert@gastonchristian.org |
| Langley, Jessica | Preschool 3 Teacher Assistant | jlangley@gastonchristian.org |
| Lester, Patrick | PE Teacher (K-5th) | plester@gastonchristian.org |
| Lovelace, Brandon | Computer Teacher (K-2nd) | blovelace@gastonchristian.org |
| Lowrimore, Ana | Early Childhood Secretary | alowrimore@gastonchristian.org |
| McGinnis, Ashley | Kindergarten Teacher | amcginnis@gastonchristian.org |
| Moore, Jason | PE Teacher (K-5th) | jmoore@gastonchristian.org |
| Mullis, Alicia | Kindergarten Teacher | amullis@gastonchristian.org |
| Patterson, Kimberly | Kindergarten Teacher | kpatterson@gastonchristian.org |
| Patton, Maureen | Preschool 3 Teacher | maureenpatton@gastonchristian.org |
| Peach, Vicki | Pre-K Teacher | vpeach@gastonchristian.org |
| Pena, Fiorella | Music Teacher (K-2nd) | fpena@gastonchristian.org |
| Simmons, Annette | Early Childhood Principal | asimmons@gastonchristian.org |
| Stacy, Teri | Elementary Secretary | tstacy@gastonchristian.org |
| Thomas, Celestine | Pre-K Teacher | cthomas@gastonchristian.org |
| Tugwell, Sara | School Nurse | stugwell@gastonchristian.org |
| Whittington, Kristy | Preschool 3 Teacher Assistant | kwhittington@gastonchristian.org |
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staff Directory
| Staff Member | Department | Email Address |
| Abernathy, Mary | Afterschool Director | mabernathy@gastonchristian.org |
| Alston, Denika | Elementary Principal | dalston@gastonchristian.org |
| Bergan, Kristen | Elementary Counselor | kbergan@gastonchristian.org |
| Burns, Katie | First Grade Teacher | kburns@gastonchristian.org |
| Byarlay, Kathy | Fourth Grade Teacher | kbyarlay@gastonchristian.org |
| Chew, Karen | Fifth Grade Teacher | kchew@gastonchristian.org |
| Cook, Dr. Tina | Director of Cognitive Enrichment | tcook@gastonchristian.org |
| Eshaghi, Andrea | Computer Teacher (3rd-5th) | aeshaghi@gastonchristian.org |
| Goldenberg, Jennifer | Fifth Grade Teacher | jgoldenberg@gastonchristian.org |
| Gordon, Tammy | Librarian (K-5th) | tgordon@gastonchristian.org |
| Griffin, Katie | Cognitive Enrichment Teacher (K-5th) | kgriffin@gastonchristian.org |
| Grubbs, Lisa | Third Grade Teacher | lgrubbs@gastonchristian.org |
| Gunter, Bethany | Fifth Grade Teacher | bgunter@gastonchristian.org |
| Haggard, Hannah | First Grade Teacher | hhaggard@gastonchristian.org |
| Hawxwell, Amy | Third Grade Teacher | ahawxwell@gastonchristian.org |
| Herman, Jennifer | Fifth Grade Teacher | jherman@gastonchristian.org |
| Hines, Kaylee | Fourth Grade Teacher | khines@gastonchristian.org |
| Hoersch, Cathy | Third Grade Teacher | choersch@gastonchristian.org |
| Huffstetler, Benita | Third Grade Teacher | bhuffstetler@gastonchristian.org |
| Jones, Lauren | Fourth Grade Teacher | ljones@gastonchristian.org |
| Kelly, Lindsey | Second Grade Teacher | lkelly@gastonchristian.org |
| Lambert, Holly | Art Teacher (K-5th) | hlambert@gastonchristian.org |
| Lester, Patrick | PE Teacher (K-5th) | plester@gastonchristian.org |
| Long, Kristin | Second Grade Teacher | klong@gastonchristian.org |
| Lovelace, Brandon | Computer Teacher (K-2nd) | blovelace@gastonchristian.org |
| Lowrimore, Ana | Early Childhood Secretary | alowrimore@gastonchristian.org |
| Matheney, Kyle | Music Teacher (3rd-5th) | kmatheney@gastonchristian.org |
| Miller, Lyndsey | Second Grade Teacher | lmiller@gastonchristian.org |
| Moore, Jason | PE Teacher (K-5th) | jmoore@gastonchristian.org |
| Nance, Nikkie | Fourth Grade Teacher | nnance@gastonchristian.org |
| Pena, Fiorella | Music Teacher (K-2nd) | fpena@gastonchristian.org |
| Prescott, Jessie | First Grade Teacher | jprescott@gastonchristian.org |
| Renfroe, Jayda | Second Grade Teacher | jrenfroe@gastonchristian.org |
| Stacy, Teri | Elementary Secretary | tstacy@gastonchristian.org |
| Switzer, Morgan | First Grade Teacher | mswitzer@gastonchristian.org |
| Tugwell, Sara | School Nurse | stugwell@gastonchristian.org |
MIDDLE SCHOOL Staff Directory
| Staff Member | Department | Email Address |
| Bachman, Summer | Guidance Counselor | sbachman@gastonchristian.org |
| Blackledge, Rachel | English Language Arts 7 & HS Geography 8 | rblackledge@gastonchristian.org |
| Boyd, Christina | English Language Arts 6 & Writing 6, 7, 8 | cboyd@gastonchristian.org |
| Brack, Heidi | Director of Fine Arts, Theatre Arts | hbrack@gastonchristian.org |
| Brandon, Melissa | IT Director | mbrandon@gastonchristian.org |
| Collins, Ricky | Band/Music Theory/Percussion 7 & 8 | rcollins@gastonchristian.org |
| Cook, Dr. Tina | Director of Cognitive Enrichment | tcook@gastonchristian.org |
| Currence, Kay | After School Care Director | kcurrence@gastonchristian.org |
| Denham, Julie | Girls Bible 7 & 8/Humanities Chair | jdenham@gastonchristian.org |
| Erwin, Randy | Director of Communications | rerwin@gastonchristian.org |
| Grahl, Patricia | Integrated Science 6/Earth Science 8/ STEAM Chair | pgrahl@gastonchristian.org |
| Griffin, Katie | Cognitive Enrichment Specialist | kgriffin@ gastonchristian.org |
| Hawxwell, Tom | Athletic Director | thawxwell@gastonchristian.org |
| Huitt, Dr. Jonathan | Principal | jchuitt@gastonchristian.org |
| Johnson, Charity | American History I (6th) & American History II (7th) | cjohnson@gastonchristian.org |
| Leonard, Abby | Registered Nurse | aleonard@gastonchristian.org |
| Lester, Patrick | MS Physical Education/Dir. of Diversity & Inclusion | plester@gastonchristian.org |
| Luke, Kristal | HS Algebra I & Math Concepts (6/7) | kluke@gastonchristian.org |
| Lynn, Stephanie | Bible 6/HS Spanish I (8)/Study Skills (6) | slynn@gastonchristian.org |
| Matheney, Kyle | Concert Chorus/Music 6, 7, 8 | kmatheney@gastonchristian.org |
| Moore, Jason | MS Physical Education | jmoore@gastonchristian.org |
| Overton, Jill | MS Art | joverton@gastonchristian.org |
| Parker, Karen | MS Assistant | kparker@gastonchristian.org |
| Piercy, Dr. Ed | Boys Bible 6/STEAM 7 | epiercy@gastonchristian.org |
| Rabb, Pattiann | English Language Arts 8/Assistant Principal | prabb@gastonchristian.org |
| Robinson, Mike | Security | mrobinson@gastonchristian.org |
| Robinson, Parker | Boys Bible 7 & 8 | probinson@gastonchristian.org |
| Robinson, Riley | Life Science 7/Pre-Algebra | rrobinson@gastonchristian.org |
| Robinson, Trina | Computer Science 6/MS Finance 6, 7, 8 | trobinson@gastonchristian.org |
| Rushing, Tameron | Registered Nurse | trushing@gastonchristian.org |
| Schmidt, Samantha | MS Physical Education | sschmidt@gastonchristian.org |
| Tugwell, Sara | Registered Nurse | stugwell@gastonchristian.org |
| Uecker, Dr. Joel | Associate Head of School/Academic Dean | juecker@gastonchristian.org |
| Van Pelt, Leigh | Athletics Assistant | lvanpelt@gastonchristian.org |
High School Staff Directory
| Name | Department | |
| Abromaitis, Becky | Yearbook, Art | babromaitis@gastonchristian.org |
| Brack, Heidi | Director of Fine Arts, Theatre Arts | hbrack@gastonchristian.org |
| Brandon, Melissa | Director of Technology | mbrandon@gastonchristian.org |
| Brooks, Karen | Guidance & College Counselor for Grades 11-12 | kbrooks@gastonchristian.org |
| Caspar, Mark | Science | mcaspar@gastonchristian.org |
| Choren, Amanda | Math | achoren@gastonchristian.org |
| Collins, Ricky | Band, Praise Team | rcollins@gastonchristian.org |
| Colón, Jessica | English | jcolon@gastonchristian.org |
| Connell, Ken | Social Studies | kconnell@gastonchristian.org |
| Erwin, Randy | Director of Communications | rerwin@gastonchristian.org |
| Hartley, Ashley | Bible/Communications | ahartley@gastonchristian.org |
| Hartley, Kevin | Math | khartley@gastonchristian.org |
| Hawxwell, Tom | Athletic Director | thawxwell@gastonchristian.org |
| Knight, Amanda | International Student Program | aknight@gastonchristian.org |
| Lovelace, Brandon | Video & Visual Design | blovelace@gastonchristian.org |
| Lynn, Adam | Principal, Math | alynn@gastonchristian.org |
| Matheney, Kyle | Choral | kmatheney@gastonchristian.org |
| McBee, Mary | English | mmcbee@gastonchristian.org |
| Moore, Mark | Bible, Spanish | mmoore@gastonchristian.org |
| Northey, Harrison | Chaplain, Bible, Social Studies | hnorthey@gastonchristian.org |
| Oakes, Leigh | Science | loakes@gastonchristian.org |
| Oates, Justin | English | joates@gastonchristian.org |
| Overton, Jill | Art | joverton@gastonchristian.org |
| Peckman, Joel | Bible, Math | jpeckman@gastonchristian.org |
| Pratt, Christa | Assistant Principal, Social Studies | cpratt@gastonchristian.org |
| Ramsey, Susan | Math | sramsey@gastonchristian.org |
| Rathod, Kim | Science | krathod@gastonchristian.org |
| Reynolds, Kamery | Library | kreynolds@gastonchristian.org |
| Robinson, Mike | Director of Safety and Security | mrobinson@gastonchristian.org |
| SanMillan, Bethsy | Spanish | bsanmillan@gastonchristian.org |
| Schmidt, Samantha | Health/PE | sschmidt@gastonchristian.org |
| Schofield, Les | Theatre Arts | lschofield@gastonchristian.org |
| Slate, Michael | Health/PE | mslate@gastonchristian.org |
| Smith, Barbara | Administrative Assistant | bsmith@gastonchristian.org |
| Turpin, Chelsea | School Counselor (9-12) & Academic Advisor (Grades 9-10) | cturpin@gastonchristian.org |
| van Heerden, Danielle | Science | dvanheerden@gastonchristian.org |
| Van Pelt, Leigh | Athletics Assistant | lvanpelt@gastonchristian.org |
| White, Macy | Middle and High School Health/PE | mwhite@gastonchristian.org |
Shelby Campus Staff Directory
| Staff Member | Department | Email Address |
| Ahearn, Victoria | Shelby Principal | vahearn@gastonchristian.org |
| Boateng, Naomi | Shelby Preschool Teacher | nboateng@gastonchristian.org |
| Cleveland, Melinda | Shelby Kindergarten Teacher | mcleveland@gastonchristian.org |
| Crawford, Sherry | Shelby Thrid Grade Teacher | scrawford@gastonchristian.org |
| Darnell, Arden | Shelby Fourth Grade Teacher | adarnell@gastonchristian.org |
| Darnell, Walker | Shelby PE Teacher | wdarnell@gastonchrisitan.org |
| Frady, Iris | Shelby Art Teacher | ifrady@gastonchristian.org |
| Gash, Sharece | Shelby First Grade Teacher | sgash@gastonchrisitan.org |
| McMahan, Sharon | Shelby Administrative Assistant | smcmahan@gastonchristian.org |
| Proctor, Ashley | Shelby Second Grade Teacher | aproctor@gastonchristian.org |
| Stroup, Leanna | Shelby Music Teacher | lstroup@gastonchristian.org |
Administration Staff Directory
| Staff Member | Department | Email Address |
| Brack, Heidi | Director of Fine Arts | hbrack@gastonchristian.org |
| Brandon, Melissa | Technology Support | mbrandon@gastonchristian.org |
| Human Resources | ||
| Cook, Dr. Tina | Director of Cognitive Enrichment | tcook@gastonchristian.org |
| Erwin, Randy | Director of Communications | rerwin@gastonchristian.org |
| Lester, Patrick | Director of Diversity and Inclusion | plester@gastonchristian.org |
| Lockett, Lindsay | Vice President of Advancement | llocklett@gastonchristian.org |
| Advancement/Business Office | ||
| Matolka, Steve | Director of Operations | smatolka@gastonchristian.org |
| Rice, Lane | Admissions Director | lrice@gastonchristian.org |
| Roach, Nancy | Business Manager | nroach@gastonchristian.org |
| Robinson, Mike | Director of Safety and Security | mrobinson@gastonchristian.org |
| Stout, Dr. Marc | Head of School | mstout@gastonchristian.org |
| Uecker, Dr. Joel | Associate Head of School/Academic Dean | juecker@gastonchristian.org |
| Winter, Phil | Director Alumni Affairs | pwinter@gastonchristian.org |
NEWS & EVENTS
INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY
GCS uses electronic means of communication, we wanted to inform you of the GCS policy regarding inclement weather closings/delays.
Parents will receive notification by GCS App notification, email, posted on the GCS website, and social media (Facebook page, Twitter, and Instagram). This information will be available as soon as a decision is made regarding the closures/delays. Local TV stations will be informed after all direct communication has been sent. Full Protocol Letter
To keep you informed of a school closing/delay, please download the GCS App for important notifications.
Gaston Christian School APP
GCS has a dedicated Gaston Christian School app for Apple and Google smartphones. We are using this as an all-in-one place for communications with calendars, notifications, and alerts.
Here’s a link to download http://l.ead.me/bbjWIU?trackSharing=1
Below is a video walkthrough of the app and how it works:
- If you own a business and would like to sponsor our app
- Sponsor level (Gold, Silver, Bronze)
- A transparent logo to be used for the sponsor icon (needs to be an original PSD and/or AI file or an image with dimensions of at least 1000×1000)
- An image to be used for the sponsor listing (needs to be an original PSD and/or AI file or an image with dimensions of at least 1600×900)
- Copy and links to be used for their sponsor listing (include organization name, approx. 100-word bio, any links to include in their listing)
Contact Randy Erwin at rerwin@gastonchristian.org