Faculty and Staff
There are 215 faculty and staff members serving the Academy every day. One hundred twenty-nine employees make up the teaching faculty.
CPA educators are dedicated to developing the whole student, inside and outside of the classroom, working together as the everyday beacons of CPA’s mission: transformation through education. CPA prides itself on a talented administration that works tirelessly to support and lead the Academy under the guiding Alma Mater: Soli Deo Gloria.
Career Opportunities
Faculty and Staff

Andrea Arndt
Instructor of MS History
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
M.Ed., Trevecca Nazarene University
M.Ed., Trevecca Nazarene University

Brandon Barkley
Head of Upper School
B.S., Lee University
M.Ed., Trevecca Nazarene University
Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University
M.Ed., Trevecca Nazarene University
Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University

Fonda Baumgartner
Lower School Intervention Strategist
B.S., Iowa State University
M.A.T., Austin Peay State University
M.A.T., Austin Peay State University

Susan Beasley
Assistant Head of Upper School, Academics
B.S., Belmont University
M.Ed, University of Georgia
Ed.S., Lincoln Memorial University
M.Ed, University of Georgia
Ed.S., Lincoln Memorial University

Kathy Boyd
Instructor of First Grade
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
M. Ed., Middle Tennessee State University
M. Ed., Middle Tennessee State University

Anna Brannan
Instructor of US Fitness/Director of Sports Medicine
B.S., Wake Forest University
M.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
M.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro