Meet our Staff and Teachers


At Olney Christian School, our dedicated teachers and staff are the heart of our community. With a passion for nurturing young minds, each member of our team is committed to providing a Christ-centered, quality education tailored to every child’s unique learning journey. Meet the individuals who inspire, support, and guide our students every day.

Lisa Kuzma

Director

BS Psychology
MA Secondary Education Social Studies
MS Christian Counseling

Favorite Verse: “For apart from me, you can do nothing.” John 15:5

Gina Wharton

Asst. Principal

BS Biotechnology

Favorite Verse: “In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps.” Proverbs 16:9

Barb Wilbraham

Administrative Assistant

BA Communication

Favorite Verse: “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13

Cynthia Green

Middle School Assistant
Front Office

Manuel Hackman

Administrative Assistant

BS Business Administration

Favorite Verse: “Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.” Philippians 2: 12-13

Wendy Egelkamp

Financial Officer

BS Business; MA Missiology

Favorite Verse: “I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” Galations 2:20

Elijah Wesley

Business Associate

Diane Ide

Teacher, Kindergarten

MS in Education

Favorite verse: “Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.”
Lamentations 3: 21-23

Malorie Rosa

Teacher, First Grade

Favorite verse: “I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.” Genesis 28:15

Bridget Hutt

Teacher, Second Grade

BS Early Childhood / Elementary Education MS Christian Counseling

Favorite verse: “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28

Moriah Ceñdeno

Teacher, Third Grade

BS in Spanish
Teaching Certificate in K-12 Education

Favorite verse: “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9

Sonya Bryant

Teacher, Fourth Grade

BA Elementary Education MS Early Childhood Education

Favorite verse: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13

Angelique Burgos

Teacher, Fifth Grade

MA Early Education

Favorite verse: “... Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.” 1 Corinthians 13: 4-8

Michelle Malizia

Teacher, Sixth Grade

Norman Pinkney

Teacher, Seventh Grade
Science/Social Studies
Spiritual Formation

BS Elementary Education

Favorite verse: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will direct your paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6

Lorraine Smith Low

Teacher, Eighth Grade
Math

BS Accounting
MS Marketing

Favorite Verse: “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” Matthew 6:34

Jamie Casiano

Teaching Assistant, Art

Sophannary Pin

Teaching Assistant
Building Substitute

Don Myers

Music

Isaac Rodriguez

Gym

Brian Harper

Drama, Middle School

Señora DeeDee

Spanish
Middle School

Francisca Heredia

Meals & Sanitation Manager