Our team.

Principal | Daniel Garcia, M.A.

Education History

  • Master of Arts (M.A.) in School Counseling and Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential, Fresno Pacific University, California

  • Bachelor of Arts in General Ministry, Christian Life College, California

About

Daniel Garcia is a passionate visionary who is devoted to providing a healthy environment for students to not only be academically challenged, but spiritually formed. As Principal, Daniel is committed to serving all staff, parents, and students with excellence to ensure a high-quality educational experience.

School Pastor | Aaron & Cynthia Bounds

Pastor Aaron Bounds and First Lady Cynthia Bounds lead The Anchor Church in Zanesville and oversee its affiliated Anchor Christian Academy. Pastor Bounds holds a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and Cynthia Bounds earned a Bachelor’s in Science and Dental Hygiene. In 2011 Pastor Bounds had a vision of opening a school and in 2020 this became a reality as they opened ACA.

Meet the staff

Financial Secretary | Emily Hyden

Math Teacher | Laken Bounds 

Bible Teacher | Tony Richard

Grades 5-6 | Shelley McPherson

5-6 Support Staff | Lily Dycus

Grades 3-4 | Mindy Fleming

3-4 Support Staff | Cheryl Sharp

Grades K-2 | Tonya Gard

K-2 Support Staff | Ashley Renick

Lunch Staff | Claudia Wagner

Charter | Lauren Updegrave

Secretary | Tori Hott

English Teacher | Tori May

Science Teacher | Tammy Glover

History Teacher | Seth Glover

Keyboarding Teacher | Vicki Kirkbride

Aaron Bounds, Cynthia Bounds, Lauren Updegrave, Shelley McPherson, Emily Hyden, Daniel Garcia

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