Teachers  

Abigail has experienced both sides of the Wilson Hill Academy screen, first as a student and now as a teacher, and she knows firsthand that the online classroom is a […]

With a reverence for Charlotte Mason’s principles and philosophy of education, Amanda is thrilled to serve as a mentor for parents in the K, 1st , and 2nd grade cohorts. […]

Anna’s students can expect to be so engaged in energetic discussion that they barely notice the time go by. By telling stories, she brings the past to life. Anna likes […]

Becky finds joy in bringing math and science to life for her students through real world examples and demonstrations as often as possible. While teaching her students important content, she […]

Whether in history or composition, students in Mr. Donaldson’s class can expect wide-ranging conversations that highlight nuances of the topic under discussion. His immense curiosity is infectious, and he often […]

Brandon grew up in Indiana playing basketball and Euchre and engaging in numerous other Hoosier pastimes. After working in corporate finance for a brief stint, he joined Teach for America […]

At heart, Dr. Melton is a storyteller who emphasizes thinking and understanding. He brings the past to life by focusing on personalities and the flow of ideas, with the search […]

“Is Physics beautiful?” That’s a question that students can expect to wrestle with in Caleb Pipes’s classes. He is convinced that these seemingly dry and complicated equations are actually beautiful […]

Carrie has a passion for teaching and takes great joy in her students asking thought-provoking questions, experiencing “light bulb” moments with difficult concepts, and discovering truth while exploring the beauty […]

Daniel believes that students who develop an appreciation for the culture of a language will become more excited about the process of learning it. He has learned that culture and […]

Darby’s passion is using academics to behold God and love His beauty. Whether reading an influential piece of literature, engaging in class discussions, or even thinking about grammar, her students […]

Debby desires to instill in her students a life-long love of learning about Jesus Christ, His Word, and His world. She strives to make learning new material fun, interesting, and […]

Denise loves helping students discover the fascinating way mathematics reflects the order and structure of God’s creation. In each class, she delights in watching students discover patterns and connect new […]

Like Gandalf introducing positive chaos into the sleepy lives of Hobbiton, Ed Stengel tends to coax humor and confidence from students who at one time were “respectable” (i.e. quiet and […]

Elena’s bilingual and bicultural background inspires her passion for teaching the Spanish language and sharing its culture. She brings personal experiences and understanding to the classroom and creates fun, interactive […]

Gillianne delights in God’s attention to detail, something especially evident in the field of mathematics. In her classes, she encourages students to seek out connections and applications between areas of […]

In the classroom, Grace Anne seeks to impart her love of learning and believes that every student, even the most math-averse, can learn to appreciate the order with which God […]

Grace is deeply committed to classical Christian education as she experienced its formational qualities from an early age. She is thrilled to be returning to Wilson Hill Academy as a […]

Greg has a passion for God’s Word and for God’s glory to be revealed in the lives of his students. Whether they are plumbing the depths of Odysseus’ trip to […]

Heather enjoys fostering classroom community through respect, humor, encouragement, and enthusiasm.  Hard concepts are taught with joy and wonder using real-life examples, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.  She delights in seeing […]

Heather brings physics to life for her students through demos, labs and by making connections to her students’ everyday lives. Studying and understanding physics helps students see the mechanisms behind […]

Jana has a deep love for classical education and enjoys helping sweet, wide-eyed students navigate through what can sometimes be challenging academic years. She believes the relationship between student and […]

When Janelle Fleming talks about loving to dive into science, she means it! As a practicing oceanographer, Janelle has the ability to share her unique experiences in the classroom. She […]

Joanna Hensley has enjoyed teaching Latin and literature online since 2007. Active in classical education for over two decades as a teacher, writer and conference speaker, she has published several […]

Jodi’s classroom is an exciting place where time flies! She has a passion for instilling in her students the love of books and leads them on a thrilling journey through […]

Although he finds logic and philosophy fascinating in themselves, Joel especially enjoys helping students use these disciplines to clarify and defend the Christian faith. He loves when students move from […]

One of John’s greatest passions is classical Christian education, and he takes very seriously Wilson Hill’s commitment to cultivate love for God and neighbor—ancient or modern. In his classes, students […]

Like all teachers at Wilson Hill, Kaye begins every class with prayer. However, before they move into their lessons, her students recite a math catechism. The goal is for students […]

Kelly loves teaching Latin and is eager to share her love of languages with her students.  Many enter her class thinking Latin will be a dry, boring subject, but nothing […]

Kristin Fenwick is passionate about the English language and the gift the Lord has given each of us to express ourselves eloquently. She believes this gift is developed and honed […]

Laura loves working with children of any age and especially her Wilson Hill students! She delights in them and the energy they bring to each class with their eagerness to […]

Leah’s unconventional journey to teaching Latin at Wilson Hill began with her younger son’s struggle with reading. The family launched into home-education where Leah stumbled upon Latin and immediately fell […]

Leah has a deep love for story and the English language, and she is passionate about the ways in which learning about both can help us to better love God […]

For Leslie, each class is unique since it includes a mix of uniquely created individuals. She and her students savor the silly and profound interactions that create the class DNA. […]

Although many see math as difficult or even boring, students find humor in Leslie’s classroom and often finish the semester seeing the beauty and practicality in arithmetic. Her passion is […]

Stories can take us to amazing places, introduce us to fascinating characters, and reveal important truths about humanity. Lucy discovered a passion for reading as a young student herself and […]

The levity and humor in Dr. Colvin’s classroom balances his depth of knowledge of the ancient world and its languages. Memes, games and creative assignments such as counterfeiting a prehistoric […]

Meagan has a genuine love for her subject which is contagious and helps bring language arts to life for her students. Together they enjoy amazing adventures through the stories they […]

Megan’s classroom comes alive through the reading of classical literature with tales of heroic tropes, creatures beyond imagination and characters who are worth emulating. Her passion for classical literature and […]

A teacher interested in the significance of truth, beauty, and goodness for human flourishing, Dr. Riedel begins by discovering the questions students are asking, and then leads them to ask […]

Natalie’s passion to see students succeed is evident in her classroom as she helps students understand and enjoy math and science. Her engaging discussions, hands-on activities and labs bring science […]

Prior to joining Wilson Hill Academy, Philip served as a school leader and instructor of mathematics, literature, science and philosophy in classical schools in Texas and Arizona. In his capacity […]

Ranya’s students are always active during class—observing, inquiring, discussing, processing, solving problems and delighting in what God has made and our abilities to understand His work. She helps her students […]

Discovering and sharing parallels between science and Scripture is Ryan’s great passion. Teaching has become his mission to bring students closer to their Creator, to encourage curiosity in the creation, […]

Sara loves to teach and to learn. Her students’ aha moments of comprehension, their wonderment at God’s world, and their sheer delight of learning bring her both joy and blessing. […]

From a very early age, Shannon knew she wanted to teach, but it wasn’t until she attended the LBJ Science Academy for high school that she discovered she loved science. […]

Stephanie comes to Wilson Hill with a decade of experience teaching secondary math and over a decade of private tutoring in mathematics courses ranging from Algebra 1 – Calculus AB. […]

For Sylvia, bringing biology to life for her students is easy—after all, they are studying living things! As a biology teacher, she focuses on “getting the story out” to her […]

When working with students, Tammy focuses on pointing them to the Creator. Students who study a biblical worldview with her will gain a clear understanding of who God is and […]

“I’m just not a math person” is a sentence that Tara has heard from students for many years, but she has yet to meet someone who truly fits that description! […]

Introducing students to the marvels of creation and science brings Teri great joy and is evident in all of her classes through lively conversations, engaging hands-on demos and labs, model-building, […]

Tom measures a class not by the amount of content he covers (though that is important on some level) but by the depth of interest and involvement he experiences from […]

Wendy loves sharing her enthusiasm for math that began when her high school teacher explained that God reveals himself in the ordered and consistent world of math. She incorporates a […]