Meet Our ICA Staff

Get to know our educators and other staff, dedicated to your child's academic success.
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Teachers Who Truly Care

Our teachers bring both expertise and compassion into the classroom. Every ICA teacher is a credentialed educator with experience in their field, ensuring that students receive high-quality instruction.

  • Licensed teachers
  • Christian educators
  • Passionate mentors
 
Partnering with Students

Partnering with Students

More than just grading, our teachers provide personalized feedback, host one-on-one academic support sessions, answer questions, and encourage students to reach their goals. Whether through phone calls, online messages, or virtual meetings, our teachers create connections that keep learning engaging and effective.

  • Personalized feedback
  • Online academic conferencing
  • Special live sessions
Partnering with Parents

Partnering with Parents

We believe education is a partnership. Just like students, parents can easily contact teachers online or schedule appointments. Teachers send weekly progress reports and host parent/teacher conferences, partnering with families to ensure students are reaching their academic goals.

  • Progress reports
  • Parent/teacher conferences 
  • Grade reporting

Our Admin Team

Julia Ellis

Julia Ellis

School Principal

Education: Master of Arts, Curriculum & Instruction; Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

In education since: 2010

Hobbies: Running, cooking, & baking

Enjoy most at ICA: Helping students find their success in education while also pursuing Christ.

Amy McConnell

Amy McConnell

Assistant Principal

Education: Doctorate of Education,  Learning and Organizational Change; Master of Education; Bachelor of Science, Emergency Medical Services

In education since: 2014

Hobbies: Dance, dance, and more dance! When I am not dancing, my family and I like to be active together and go running, bike riding, or hiking.

Enjoy most at ICA: I love hosting the graduation ceremonies! There is a lot of work that goes into them, but sharing in our student's big day and celebrating their accomplishments is very rewarding.

Adree Steventon

Adree Steventon

School Counseling Supervisor

Education: Master of Science, School Counseling; Bachelor of Science, Human Services

In education since: 2013

Hobbies: I enjoy reading, baking, hiking,  music, and time with friends in my free time.

Enjoy most at ICA: I love connecting with students from all over the US and world to brainstorm academic strategies, explore interests and careers, encourage them in the Lord's plan for their lives, and help equip them with skills for a bright future.

Pamela Holland

Pamela Holland

Instructional Supervisor

Education: Bachelor of Science,  Elementary Education; Master of Nursing, early childhood education

In education since: 2010

Hobbies: I enjoy golfing, community theater, bean bags, and spending time with family and friends.

Enjoy most at ICA: I love the flexibility that ICA provides and that I get to check in directly with my team on a very regular basis.

Elizabeth Gamble

Elizabeth Gamble

Instructional Supervisor

Education: Bachelor of Science, Math

In education since: 2008

Hobbies: I love board games and table top games. I also love reading Science Fiction type books.

Enjoy most at ICA: I love being able to meet with my teachers every week and catch up. I love being able to help them solve any problem or issues that come up and just be a helping hand for them.

Rebecca Ward

Rebecca Ward

Instructional Supervisor

Education: Bachelor of Arts, Mid-level Education

In education since: 2015

Hobbies: I love cooking, sewing, painting, caring for my backyard chickens, and remodeling old furniture.

Enjoy most at ICA: I love the idea that ICA is a Christ-centered education platform.

Natalie Scholten

Natalie Scholten

Instructional Supervisor

Education: Master of Education; Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art

In education since: 2013

Hobbies: I love to draw, bake and hang out with my kids.

Enjoy most at ICA: Working with students one-on-one.

Our Lead Teachers

Terri Scarbrough

Terri Scarbrough

Lead Elementary Teacher

Education: Master of Education; Bachelor of Science, Middle School Education

In education since: 2012

Hobbies: In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family, cooking Cajun dishes, and researching. I truly love learning!

Enjoy most at ICA: I love teaching virtually because no student is left behind. Teaching virtually allows me to give my students one-on-one attention and interventions necessary for them to flourish at their own pace.

Katie Nice

Katie Nice

Lead Bible Teacher

Education: Bachelor of Art, English Education

In education since: 2001

Hobbies: I love to read, paint, sing, act, and work out.

Enjoy most at ICA: I enjoy being able to help students from all over the world.

Kimberly Smith

Kimberly Smith

Lead English Teacher

Education: Master of Art, Teaching, PE & Business; Bachelor of Art, Journalism

In education since: 2001

Hobbies: Gardening, sewing, swimming, sailing, and puzzles.

Enjoy most at ICA: I love my coworkers and my students, and I love the flexibility that online education offers so many people. I also love working with the students on the staff of the Blue Umbrella.

Nora Wysong

Nora Wysong

Lead Math Teacher

Education: Master of Education, Curriculum & Instruction; Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

In education since: 2000

Hobbies: Reading, Hallmark Movies and Shopping :)

Enjoy most at ICA: I love the blackboard sessions. It is great communicating with the students and being able to make the connection via whiteboard explanations.

Becky Novack

Becky Novack

Lead History Teacher

Education: Master of Education; Bachelor of Science, Education

In education since: ?

Hobbies: I enjoy biking, reading, and baking. I grew up playing the violin, so I hope to get back to that as well.

Enjoy most at ICA: I absolutely love the students and staff at ICA!  I am so blessed to teach such  incredible students from all over the world!

Dawn Anderson

Dawn Anderson

Lead Science Teacher

Education: Bachelor of Education, High School; Bachelor of Science, Biology

In education since: 1995

Hobbies: Reading, playing piano, sewing, driving my kids to their games.

Enjoy most at ICA: I love the flexibility that I have to be involved with my children, even my grown ones, while still being able to have a full time job. I have an active dog and since I work from home, we are able to get out and enjoy the woods behind my home or go for a walk or just play fetch with his ball, several times a day.

Erin Weber

Erin Weber

Lead World Language & Electives Teacher

Education: Master of Arts, Spanish; Bachelor of Arts, Spanish Education

In education since: 2002

Hobbies: I love to bake, play with my three dogs, and the linguist in me is fascinated observing my daughter's emerging language.

Enjoy most at ICA: I love that this job allows me to continue working in a field I love so much while also caring for my daughter at home.

Keri Repka

Keri Repka

Student Engagement Specialist

Education: Bachelor of Science, Math

In education since: 2016

Hobbies: I love to cook, workout and play with my boys outside.

Enjoy most at ICA: My favorite part about teaching at ICA is the individual connection I can have with each student. It's rare to get one-on-one instructional time with a student in a traditional school setting, so it's great that I can do that with my students here at ICA.