Teachers & Faculty

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Our teachers and staff work to help your child grow each day in the classroom and outside. We are committed to continually improving our craft and vocation to help your child reach their God-given potential.

Learning Support Faculty Co-Curricular Faculty Aides and Support Staff

Administrative Team

tkelly@bethanychristian.org

Todd Kelly- Head of School

Mr. Todd Kelly came to Bethany in 2023.  Prior to coming to BCS, Mr. Kelly attended Clearwater Christian College and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Todd earned his teaching certificate from the University of South Florida and then his Master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Walden University. He has been in education for nearly 25 years and has taught social studies prior to getting into administration.

Todd and his wife Rebekah have been married for nearly 29 years,  have two daughters, and one grandson. Todd and Rebekah were raising their daughters in Tampa, Florida before moving to La Paz, Bolivia to serve as missionaries. Mr. Kelly’s hobbies include spending time with his wife, watching college and professional football, college basketball and enjoying a good round of golf.

Cindy Brandon

Mrs. Brandon has been teaching at BCS for a total of 20 years. She has her bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education from Geneva College and over 25 years of teaching experience. While at Bethany, she has taught Middle and High School classes and has been the Upper School Coordinator and Assistant Administrator. Her children all attended Bethany from elementary through middle school. Cindy and her husband Mike have been married for 38 years, have four grown children, and six grandchildren. Her life verse is Philippians 4:11, “Not that I speak in respect of want for I have learned, in whatsoever state I’m in, therewith to be content.”

Cindy Brandon
Assistant Administrator, Middle & High School teacher, Secondary Lead
Cassie McKinley
Administrative Assistant
cmckinley@bethanychristian.org
ROXIE RUST
Finance Manager
rrust@bethanychristian.org
Cindy Graul
Receptionist, Aide and Run Club Coordinator
Melissa Tabor
Website Coordinator/Digital Media
Kelly Cudicio
Admissions

Preschool Faculty

Patty Reed
Preschool Teacher
JESSICA SEXTON
PreK Teacher
Kennedy Yost
PreK Teacher
Nikki Pell
Preschool Aide
Michala Bailey
Preschool Aide

Elementary Faculty

JENNIFER SHAW
Kindergarten Teacher
MELISSA BAKER
Kindergarten Teacher
DAISEY INGIOSI
First Grade Teacher/Elementary Lead
COLLEEN TERRANOVA
Second Grade Teacher
Adrienne Fiscus
Second Grade Teacher, Early Education Lead
Sue Hancock
Third Grade Teacher
Jeannette McCullough
Fourth Grade Teacher
KAREN BRENNEMAN
Fifth Grade Teacher

Middle School/High School Faculty

Cindy Brandon
Middle and High School Teacher, Secondary Lead
BRENDA SMITH
PE & Middle School Teacher
Katie Keyes
Middle School Teacher
Susan Smith
Middle School Teacher
Norman McCoy
Middle School/High School Teacher
Nate Eason
Middle School/High School Teacher

Learning Support Faculty

Theresa Schmidt
Learning Support

Co-Curricular Faculty

PAULAINA HOPKINS
Art Teacher
Olivia Miller
Spanish Teacher, 6th grade Math & Literature
Tiffany Taylor
Athletic Director
Carolyn Heisler
High School Music
LEANNE MCCOY
Music Teacher