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Faculty

At North Florida Christian School, we are blessed with some of the best faculty members found in North Florida.  We have over 50 teachers on staff who are all born-again believers and active members at North Florida Baptist Church.

All kindergarten through twelfth grade teachers hold terminal degrees with 39% holding a Master’s degree or higher.

      Preschool / Elementary

Kim Anderson
NFC Graduate - Class of 1978
Title: Elementary/Middle and High School Art
​Education: B.A. Florida A&M University
Teaching Experience: 31 years
Years at NFC: 31 years
Email: [email protected]
​Rachel Apple
NFC Graduate - Class of 2007
​Title: 4th Grade
Education: B.A., Flagler College
Teaching Experience: 2 years
Years at NFC: 2 years
email: [email protected]

​Rebecca Engelbrecht
NFC Graduate - Class of 1996
Title: 2nd Grade
Education: M.S. Napier University
Teaching Experience: 20 years
Years at NFC: 1 year
Email: [email protected] 
​Joanne Gallo
Title: 5th Grade
Education: M.Ed. Pensacola Christian College
Teaching Experience: 35 years
​Years at NFC: 3 years
Email: [email protected]
Savannah Gallo
Title: Kindergarten
Education: B.A. Baptist College of Florida
Teaching Experience: 2 years
​Years at NFC: 2 years
Email:[email protected]



Tami-Ann Gentry
Title: Preschool
Education: CDA, Central Georgia Technical    College
Teaching Experience: 4 years
​Years at NFC: 1 year
Email:[email protected]

Brooke Gortmaker
Title: Kindergarten
Education: 
Teaching Experience: 
​Years at NFC: 1 year
Email:[email protected] 
Hope Grant
Title: STARS
Education: M.A. Regent University
Teaching Experience: 17 years
Years at NFC: 17 years
Email: [email protected]
Lisa Harvey
Title: 3rd Grade
Education: B.A. Florida State University
Teaching Experience: 22 years
Years at NFC: 7 years
Email: [email protected]
Shelly Halstrom
Title: 1st Grade
Education: B.S. Elementary Education
Teaching Experience: 16 years
Years at NFC: 1 year
Email: [email protected]


Deanna Lamb
NFC Graduate - Class of 1986
Title: 1st Grade 
Education: M.S. Florida State University
Teaching Experience: 7 years
Years at NFC: 7 years
Email: [email protected]

John Paul Linton
NFC Graduate - Class of 2007
Title: Music
Education: B.A. The Baptist College of Florida
Teaching Experience: 2 years
Years at NFC: 2 years
Email: [email protected]
Andrea Lord
Title: 4K Teacher
Education: A.A. Bainbridge College
Teaching Experience:18 years
Years at NFC: 13 years
Email: [email protected]

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​Kristin McNeil-Jones
Title: Physical Education Teacher
Education: M.Ed. University of Idaho
Teaching Experience: 8 years
Years at NFC: 2 years
​Email: [email protected]
 Kim O'Leary
Title: Computer
Education: B.A. Rowan State University
Teaching Experience: 30 years
Years at NFC: 28 years
Email: [email protected]
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Ashley Price
Title: 3rd Grade
Education: B.S. Liberty University
Teaching Experience: 9 years
Years at NFC: 2 years
​Email: [email protected]
Susan Rodgers
Title: 5th Grade
Education: B.A. University of West Florida
Teaching Experience: 8 years
Years at NFC: 1 year
Email: [email protected]

​Dan Scott
​​Title: 4th Grade
Education: M.Ed. Liberty University
Teaching Experience: 18 years
Years at NFC: 18 years
Email: [email protected]

Brooke Teslo
​​Title: 2nd Grade
Education: B.S. Florida State University
Teaching Experience: 1 year
Years at NFC: 1 year
Email: [email protected]

​Elizabeth Vasquez
​​Title: 3K
Education: A.S. Tallahassee Community College
Teaching Experience: 4 years
Years at NFC: 14 years
Email: [email protected]
Middle/High School
TJ Ashley
NFC Graduate - Class of 2016
​ Title: Upper Level Science
 Education: M.S. FAMU
 Teaching Experience:1 year
​ Years at NFC:1 year
 Email: [email protected]
Milan Clayton
​Title: Science
Education: B.S. FAMU
Teaching Experience:  3 years
​Years at NFC: 3 years
Email: [email protected] 

​​Scott Evans
Title: Bible
Education: M.A. Southeastern Baptist Theological                    Seminary
Teaching Experience: 2 years
Years at NFC: 1 year
Email: [email protected]
Holly Gorham
NFC Graduate - Class of 1993
Title: Math
Education: M.S. Georgia State
Teaching Experience: 26 years
Years at NFC: 26 years
Email: [email protected]
Chris Hurt
Title: Bible 
Education: 
Teaching Experience: 1 year
Years at NFC: 1 years
Email: [email protected]

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Tracy Knight
Title: Bible and PE
Education: University of Southern Mississippi
Teaching Experience: 20 years
Years at NFC: 1 years
Email: [email protected]

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Allysha Lilley
Title: English
Education: University of North Carolina at                Greensboro
Teaching Experience: 7 years
Years at NFC: 1 years
Email: [email protected]

​​​Margarita Maglioni
Title: Spanish
Education: National Pedagogical University
Teaching Experience: 6 years
Years at NFC: 6 years
​Email: [email protected]


​Matthew Newman
Title: Middle School History/Speech
Education: 
Teaching Experience: 3 years
Years at NFC: 2 year
​Email: [email protected]

Johnny Nichols
Title: P.E., Head Football Coach
Education: B.S. University of Florida
Teaching Experience:  8 years
Years at NFC: 1 year
​Email: [email protected]


Jordan Nichols
Title: Science
Education: MBA, University of Southern Mississippi
Teaching Experience:  2 years
Years at NFC: 1 year
​Email: [email protected]


​Danny Phillips
Title: English 
Education: B.S. Baptist Bible College
Teaching Experience: 43 years
Years at NFC: 41 years
Email: [email protected]
​Mike Posey
Title: Biology and Anatomy/Physiology
Education: MBA, North Central University
Teaching Experience: 42 years
Years at NFC: 42 years
Email: mikeposey@nflchurch.com
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Arbernita Richards
Title: Computer and Math
Education: MBA, Warner University
Teaching Experience:6 years
Years at NFC:6 years
Email: [email protected]
Rachelle Scott
​​Title: Math
Education: B.S. Tennessee Temple University
Teaching Experience: 20 years
Years at NFC: 20 years
Email: [email protected]

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​Amanda Simpson
Title: Middle School Math
Education: B. S., Florida State University
Teaching Experience: 3 years
Years at NFC: 3 years
Email: [email protected]

​Rebekah Simpson
​​Title: Science and History
Education: M.S. Pensacola Christian College
Teaching Experience: 25 years
Years at NFC: 23 years
Email:​ [email protected]

Regina Simpson
​​Title: Computer 
Education: B. S. FAMU
Teaching Experience: 4 years
Years at NFC: 1 years
Email: [email protected]


Matt Stone
​​Title: History
Education: B.A. Lee University
Teaching Experience: 14 years
Years at NFC: 1 years
Email: [email protected]