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Mrs. Sumner
Lead Teacher, Director, Kindergarten and 1st Grade Teacher, Upper School IEW Teacher, Logic TeacherApril Sumner has spent decades teaching both children and adults. She has lived in Australia, Haiti, and Italy. Her heart overflows as she mothers souls toward loving God and enjoying Him, both in Who He Is and how He has made the world. She enjoys coffee and good books. Mrs. Sumner is a Certified Classical Christian Teacher. She launched MCS in 2017 out of the faithful prayers and dedication of many in the Mineral community.
Mrs. Loudin
Upper Grammar School & Logic School Math
Christa Loudin loves seeing how Classical Christian Education directs people towards wisdom, truth, goodness, and beauty. She especially sees those echoed in math. She enjoys cooking, reading, taking care of her goats, and raising her three children. Mrs. Loudin is the Math Department Head. Her love for math overflows as she makes math interesting and fun. She teaches 4th-8th grade students through the use of Saxon Math curriculum.
Mrs. Gibson
Upper School Humanities and Science Teacher, Administrative AssistantNatalie Gibson serves in the school's office, helping with tuition, attendance, dress code, and parent communication. She also teaches music, art, science, grammar, and spelling to our Upper Grammar and Logic students. Mrs. Gibson has one child in out of college and homeschools her other three. She and her husband farm full-time. Mrs. Gibson enjoys music, reading, and serving the Church and the community in many steadfast and creative ways.
Mrs. Sheffield
2nd Grade Teacher
Jennifer Baber, is our 3rd grade teacher. Her classroom embodies Scholé (Restful Learning), through high expectations, calmness, and Classical Christian rhythms. She especially loves teaching science and thinking about how the brain and body work. She and her family love camping as well as anything to do with being outdoors.
Mrs. de la Cruz
Upper School Latin, Scripture, and Literature
Grace de la Cruz found Mineral Christian School as she looked for an option for her own child. She values the commitment to Christ and the pursuit of wisdom, worship, and wonder. Mrs. de la Cruz, a native Virginian, has lived for over a decade in Mexico. She has spent years teaching English and loves studying languages. She enjoys classical literature (especially Augustine), and raising her three children.
Mrs. Sheffield
2nd Grade TeacherReneé Sheffield brings her love of cooking and making crafts to her 2nd grade classroom. She especially enjoys making stories come alive. Mrs. Sheffield has a heart for her church and community and is a prayer warrior.
Volunteers
Our school's fruitfulness is also due to the prayers, time, energy, and joy our volunteers bring... from our School Board lead by Mrs. Duren, to our faithful guest teachers, cleaners and greeters, and tutors, we are so grateful for the God-given gifts shared with us.
MCS Board Members desire to aid in our school's health through our Strategic Plan (located on the right).
June Duren juned344@gmail.com
Diane Ragland dragland1950@icloud.com
Phyllis Peters mohawk2811@yahoo.com
Chuck Meeks lcmeeksjr@gmail.com
John Null john.m.null@gmail.com
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