Teresa Cramer
Lower School Principal
Terry is a veteran educator with 31 years of teaching experience, including 5 years at BRCS. Terry holds a B.A. from Bridgewater College.
Lynette Ellis
Kindergarten Teacher and Instructional Assistant
Lynette holds a MS in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology from JMU and a BS in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Old Dominion University. She also directed an in-home preschool for 5 years.
Stephanie Shifflett
Kindergarten
Stephanie has 8 years of teaching experience, including 7 years in kindergarten and 5 years as a grade-level chairman. She holds an M.A.T and B.S. from James Madison University.
Lorie Turner
Kindergarten Aide
Tabitha Lookabill
First Grade Teacher
Mrs. Lookabill brings several unique elementary teaching experiences to BRCS, including a year in Japan, 3 years in Georgia, 3 years at a local private school and a year of homeschooling her children. She holds a B.A. from Covenant College.
Becca Stables
First Grade Teacher
Becca is a graduate of James Madison University with a major in art and a minor in K-12 Education. Becca and her family served as missionaries in Scotland prior to her teaching at BRCS.
Ruth Ewing
Second Grade Teacher
Ruth is a graduate of Pensacola Christian College with a BS in Elementary Education and a MS in Educational Leadership.
Elisabeth Heine
Third Grade Teacher
Elisabeth is a graduate of George Mason University and holds a BA in Integrative Studies with a concentration in Elementary Education.
Carol Hilliard
Fourth Grade Teacher
Carol is a graduate of Bridgewater College with a BA in Elementary Education.
Ann Musselman
Fourth Grade Teacher
Mrs. Musselman is a 21-year veteran of Christian schools in Georgia and Virginia. Musselman holds a B.S. from Stephen F. Austin University and an M.S. in Education from Walden University.
Beth Rice
Fifth and 6th Grade Math and 5th Grade Science Teacher
Beth is a graduate of Liberty University with a BS in Health and Physical Education and minor in Secondary Education.
Dawn Terrell
Fifth Grade Teacher and 6th Grade Bible
Dawn is a graduate of Bryan College with a BS in Elementary Education and a Minor in Biblical Studies.
Matthew McDonald
Sixth Grade Teacher
Matthew teaches Sixth Grade History, Bible and Science. Mr. McDonald has 2 years of middle school teaching experience at Christian schools in Northern Virginia. He most recently served as Pastor of Family Ministry at a local church. Mr. McDonald holds a B.A. from Cedarville University and an M. Div. from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
Michelle Schmidt
Sixth Grade Teacher
Michelle teaches Sixth Grade Language Arts. She has 14 years of teaching experience, primarily in middle school language arts, in Christian schools and public schools in Virginia and Pennsylvania. Michelle holds a B.A. from Grove City College.
Joan Gardner
Joan is an elementary aide, working with reading groups.
