Meet Our Staff

​The administration, teachers and staff of CCA are all born-again believers. Our educators utilize every opportunity to make a positive difference and lasting impact on our students. Our entire staff are committed to developing leaders for this generation both academically and social-emotionally. All full-time staff members are required to have a Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university. Many teachers hold advanced degrees and are certified by various state and national educational associations.
Mr. Scot Stutzman
CCA k-12 Principal 
Mr. Stutzman was born and raised in Lancaster, NY. He attended Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester, NY where he acquired a BA in Psychology and elementary teaching credentials. Mr. Stutzman has a MS in Literacy and Reading in conjunction with his certification in school administration and supervision.  He has over 17 years of experience in public school administration, where he has served as an assistant principal, principal and athletic director in addition to his experience as an elementary teacher.
Mrs. Ella Davis
Grades ​7-12 History
Grades 9-10 Bible
Grades K-12 Art
Computer

Mrs. Davis  has been teaching at CCA for 23 years. She was born and raised in Pennsylvania, graduated from Tennessee Temple University and taught for seven years in Illinois. Mrs. Davis has a passion for Christian education and its impact on students and families. She has been teaching in a Christian school setting for 27 years.
​Mrs. Stephanie Atwater
Kindergarten
Mrs. Atwater is passionate about private Christian school education & the opportunities & benefits it provides to children, teens, parents, teachers, & the community.   She began teaching here in the Fall of 2021 as our new Kindergarten teacher.  Most recently her background is in teaching Preschool in a Head Start/Universal Pre K 3 & 4 program.  She grew up in Harborcreek, PA & attended Cairn University (formally Philadelphia Biblical University) in Langhorne, PA where she earned a BS in Bible with a Professional Emphasis in Counseling.  She is a credentialed Child Development Associate.  ​
​​Miss Stephanie Garcia
​Grades 3 & 4
Miss Garcia has been teaching 3rd and 4th grade at CCA for four years. She was born and raised in South Florida and graduated from Nova Southeastern University. She moved to Western New York in 2017 and has been teaching at the elementary level for five years.
Miss Rebecca Cook
Grades 1 & 2
Mr. Austin Horner
Grades 5 & 6
Mr. Horner graduated from Edinboro in May 2019 and has been teaching at CCA for two year. He attends Family Church in Jamestown, NY.  His goal as a teacher, is to see his students develop academically, social-emotionally and spiritually.
Mrs. Sara Pound
Grades 7-12 Science 
​Grades 7-8 Study Skills
Grades 7-8 Health
Mrs. Pound has been teaching at CCA for four years. She graduated from Russell Sage College with a BS in Biochemistry. She also attended SUNY Fredonia and graduated with an MS in Chemistry. Her NYS Teacher Certification, obtained from the University of Buffalo, is in biology, chemistry and general science. She previously taught at the Sherman Central School District for five years.
Mrs. Donna Putnam
Grades 7-8 Bible
Spanish
ESL
​​Mrs. Putnam has been teaching at CCA for 12 years. She graduated from Houghton with a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and Bible. Mrs. Putnam also has a Master's degree in Linguistics with concentration in TESOL from Syracuse University. ​​
​Miss Beth Kinne
Grades ​7-12 Math
​Yearbook Adviser
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Ms. Kinne has been teaching at CCA for 23 years. She graduated from Cedarville University with a double major in mathematics and secondary education as well as a minor in Bible. She has been teaching for 28 years. 
Mr. Curt Olson
Grades 7-12 English 
Grades 11-12 Bible
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Mr. Olson has been teaching for five years and all five have been at CCA. He graduated from Liberty University in 1991 with a Bachelor's in Communications and focus on Journalism.  
​​Mrs. Sarah Wilkins
​Administrative Assistant
Mrs. Wilkins has worked at CCA for six years. She began as the lunchroom monitor and eventually moved into the position of Administrative Assistant and Fundraising Coordinator. Mrs. Wilkins has attended Family Church since 2003. Her passion is to influence this next generation of young people, to encourage them to live courageously for Christ and to help equip them to be a light in the world.
Miss Kelitah Payne
School Nurse 
Gym Teacher
Ms. Payne has been with CCA since 2020. She is the healthcare worker and K-12 gym teacher. 
Miss Jessica Fairbanks
​Financial Secretary
​Ms. Fairbanks is a new addition in the CCA financial office this year. An avid hiker and gardener, she loves spending time with her friends, family, and her Golden Retriever, LadyBug. Ms. Fairbanks is passionate about her faith and utilizing the talents God has given her in administration work.  She is excited to see what this year has in store for ministry at CCA and having the privilege to meet the students and families of CCA.