Staff Directory
First Grade Teacher: Wendy received her BS from Houghton College and her MS from Pensacola Christian College. She had been a first grade teacher at Covenant Academy since 1991 until they closed in 2008. She joined our staff in 2009 She lives on Grand Island with her husband and attends Whitehaven Road Baptist Church.
Middle School- Science, Bible, Technology, Skill Building
Kindergarten Teacher: Elaine earned her B.S and MS edu. from Buffalo State College. She joined the Academy staff in 2009. She resides in Wilson with her Husband. They attend the First Baptist Church.
High School Math Teacher: Patricia earned her B.S. in education from the University of Buffalo. She joined our staff in September of 2005. She also is a graduate of CAWNY, and our first alumni to return as part of the staff. She lives in Lockport and attends Victory Christian Church.
History Teacher: Mr Evans earned his BA from Hiran College in Ohio. He was on the faculty at Charles Finney HS from 1991-1993 and Covenant Academy from 1997-2008 serving as principal from 1989-1991. He also taught at Christian Heritage School in Tyler Texas. He lives on Grand Island with his wife and they attend New Covenant Tabernacle.
Art Teacher: Mrs Ljiljanich earned her BS in Art from Cornell College in Iowa and her MS in Art Education from Buffalo State University. She lives in Tonawanda with her husband and children and they attend Tonawanda United Methodist Church.
High School Science Teacher: Mr. Mitchell earned his B.A. from the University of Technology in Kingston Jamaica. He also earned his general Certificate of Education from the University of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate in Montego Bay Jamaica. He joined the Academy 2009. He has taught math and science at Cambridge HS and Coolidge Science and Tech Institute in Jamaica. He resides in Lockport with his wife and daughter.
Jay earned his B.A. from Houghton College. He joined the Academy 2007. He resides in Lockport and attends Victory Christian Church.
Fourth Grade Teacher: Kristen earned her B.A. from Roberts Wesleyan College. She joined the Academy staff in 1995. She resides in Lockport with her Husband and their two children. They attend the First Baptist Church in Lockport. ksmith@cawny.com
High School English Teacher: Jocelyn earned a B.A. from Gordon College in MA. She also studied at Lancaster Bible College. She joined our staff in 2008. She resides in Sanborn with her husband and three children. They attend Community Bible Church where her husband is on the pastorial staff.
