Welcome to Christus Academy!

OUR STAFF

Mrs. Lynne Rogers: BA Education, Associate in Ministry

25 years teaching high school English, 8 years as Director of Urban Promise Academy in Camden, NJ.

E-mail: lynnerogers@christusacademy.org

Pastor Carol Book: MDiv, MS in Education

Pastor Christus Lutheran Church in Camden, NJ, Certified Math teacher, grades 7-12.

E-mail: cjbook@christusacademy.org

Mrs. Karen Bernhardt: BA in Life Science, Master of Arts in Religion, Associate in Ministry

Served in parish ministry which included youth ministry and teaching in a church sponsored school.

Teacher of Science

E-mail: karenwbern@gmail.com

Marcia Grossmick-Acevedo: Certified Violence Prevention Specialist (Committee for Children)

Teacher of Peace Skills

E-mail: mgacevedo99@gmail.com

Ms. Julie Whitely-Green, Director of Arts: BA in Music - Vocal and Piano Performance

National and international performing vocalist

Teacher of voice and piano

Ms. Linda Holscher: Associates from American Institute of Banking

Served on Camden City Board of Education for 3 years, served as treasurer for Camden Lutheran Parish since 1984 and as treasurer for Christus Lutheran Church for 8 years

Teacher of Geography and World History

Ms. Stevie Neale: BFA in Musical Theatre and Political Science

Mission Year intern, serving as teacher's assistant for Math and Spanish and teacher at Hopeworks, where the students learn graphic design and web site designing skills.

Ms. Sara Tombergs: German University Degree for Education and Youth

Action Reconciliation Service for Peace intern, serving as teacher's assistant for Math, Spanish, and Health

Ms. Lisa Huber: BA in Political Science; Teacher at Urban Promise Academy

Teacher of Spanish

Dr. Ed Prather: BS and MA in Physical Education and Student Personnel Services; Ed. D. in Educational Foundations; Retired Assistant Dean, College of Engineering at University of Cincinnati

Teacher of Career Planning

Ms. Lois Mahan

Retired; Teacher's Assistant

Ms. Irene Cervino: BA in Psychology from Rutgers University; Registered Nurse West Jersey Hospital School of Nursing; Nurse Consultant and Seminar Leader

Teacher of Health

Christus Academy could not survive without the help of our faithful volunteers. Other volunteers not pictured here are: Jessica Bernhardt, Lisa Geis, Carollyn Martin, and Rutgers Law Students! Thank you for giving of your time, resources, and compassion!

Creating a Place for Grace in Camden

908 North 25th Street, Camden, New Jersey 08105
Phone: 856-966-8729 Email: director@christusacademy.org