Building maintenance.
Mr. Smith graduated from GBCS in 1999, where he was co-valedictorian of his class. He received his BS degree in Youth Ministry from Nyack College in 2003, and has been working with military first-responders for the last 10 years. He began teaching at GBCS for the 2016-2017 school year. Mr. Smith also assists with the Varsity Boys soccer team.
Title:
E-mail: ben.smith@gbcseagles.org
Dept.: Education
Tel/Ext. 466
Title: Teacher
E-mail: anita.d'abreu@cgcseagles.org
Dept.: Education
Tel/Ext:
Mrs. Bigham received her BS degree in Elementary Education from Misericordia College and her Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction from McDaniel College. She has been teaching since 1987. Mrs. Bigham is a certified NILD therapist and she is certified by the International Dyslexia Association. She has been at GBCS since 2000.
Title: Director of Discovery
E-mail: charlene.bigham@cgcseagles.org
Dept.: Discovery
Tel/Ext: 337
Mrs. DePaulo attended GBCS from K5 through grade 12. She earned a BS degree from the University of Maryland in 2005 and completed a Master’s degree in Curriculum & Instruction from McDaniel College in 2011. Before joining the staff as a resource teacher in January 2006, she worked as a summer camp counselor, substitute teacher, and day care worker. She also did two internships at Brandywine Elementary School.
Title: Grade Level Chair/K5 Teacher/K3-K5 Chapels
E-mail: rachel.depaulo@cgcseagles.org
Dept.: Education
Tel/Ext: 473
Director, Student Services
Grace Brethren Christian School
Phone: 301-868-1600 - x365
Email: dr.prince.frimpong@cgcseagles.org
Title: Director of Education, Lead Administrator
E-mail: jada.harris@cgcseagles.org
Dept.: Admin Office
Tel/Ext: 358
Jada Harris is an experienced educator with a passion for shaping young minds and fostering a Christ-centered environment. With over 30 years of dedication to the field of education, Jada has made a profound impact on countless students' lives throughout her career.
With a Bachelor of Science degree in Middle School Education and General Science from Wesleyan College, she bolstered her teaching foundation with a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from Regent University. Her academic qualifications and educational experiences have equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exceptional leadership and guidance to the school and its community.
Jada's journey at Clinton Grace Christian School began in 2001, where she served as Science and Math teacher for middle school, progressing into the role of Director of Education and Discipline. Today Jada is the Lead Administrator and Director of Education. In partnership with Clinton Grace Church, her unwavering commitment to the school's mission and values has been instrumental in its growth and success over the past two decades.
As the Director of Education, Jada and her team strive to create a loving and nurturing environment where students have the opportunity to experience salvation and discipleship. She believes in offering an academically excellent education that not only prepares students for their future careers but also develops them into responsible citizens who represent Christ in every aspect of life. Jada's hope and passion for the students at Clinton Grace Christian School are that “when they graduate, their achievements and character will be noticed wherever they go - by the community, higher education institutions, and colleagues in the workplace.” She strives to ensure that the Christian educational institution she leads loves, trains, and prepares students to walk their path with excellence, equipping them for a future filled with faith and success.
Mrs. Stroman graduated from Washington Bible College with a BS in elementary education. She did her student teaching at GBCS during the 2008-2009 school year and joined the staff for the 2011-2012 term.
Title: K5 Teacher
E-mail: kendra.stroman@cgcseagles.org
Dept.: Education
Tel/Ext: 477
Title: Registrar and Administrative Assistant to the Director of Student Services
E-Mail: pam.porter@cgcseagles.org
Dept.: Student Services
Tel/Ext: 331
Mrs. Mudge has worked for Christian Schools since 1984. She joined the GBCS staff in 1990.
Title: Accounts Payable/Benefits
E-Mail: anita.mudge@cgcseagles.org
Dept.: Administration
Tel/Ext: 346
Title: Director of Education, Lead Administrator
E-mail: jada.harris@cgcseagles.org
Dept.: Admin Office
Tel/Ext: 358
Jada Harris is an experienced educator with a passion for shaping young minds and fostering a Christ-centered environment. With over 30 years of dedication to the field of education, Jada has made a profound impact on countless students' lives throughout her career.
With a Bachelor of Science degree in Middle School Education and General Science from Wesleyan College, she bolstered her teaching foundation with a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from Regent University. Her academic qualifications and educational experiences have equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exceptional leadership and guidance to the school and its community.
Jada's journey at Clinton Grace Christian School began in 2001, where she served as Science and Math teacher for middle school, progressing into the role of Director of Education and Discipline. Today Jada is the Lead Administrator and Director of Education. In partnership with Clinton Grace Church, her unwavering commitment to the school's mission and values has been instrumental in its growth and success over the past two decades.
As the Director of Education, Jada and her team strive to create a loving and nurturing environment where students have the opportunity to experience salvation and discipleship. She believes in offering an academically excellent education that not only prepares students for their future careers but also develops them into responsible citizens who represent Christ in every aspect of life. Jada's hope and passion for the students at Clinton Grace Christian School are that “when they graduate, their achievements and character will be noticed wherever they go - by the community, higher education institutions, and colleagues in the workplace.” She strives to ensure that the Christian educational institution she leads loves, trains, and prepares students to walk their path with excellence, equipping them for a future filled with faith and success.
Mrs. Mudge has worked for Christian Schools since 1984. She joined the GBCS staff in 1990.
Title: Accounts Payable/Benefits
E-Mail: anita.mudge@cgcseagles.org
Dept.: Administration
Tel/Ext: 346