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Your Trusted Partner for Christ-Centered Education
Trinity Academy is a Christ-centered educational institution dedicated to nurturing students' spiritual growth and academic excellence. Founded on the principle that education should cultivate a personal love for Jesus and others, we provide a comprehensive curriculum integrated with biblical values. Our small class sizes ensure individualized attention, fostering an environment where students thrive academically, spiritually, and socially. With a focus on college preparation and character development, we empower students to pursue higher education while maintaining a strong foundation in faith. Our community extends beyond the classroom through athletics, fine arts, and service opportunities that reinforce teamwork, leadership, and compassion. Accredited by recognized educational bodies, we maintain rigorous academic standards while prioritizing spiritual formation through Bible classes, chapels, and mission initiatives.Our experienced faculty combines subject matter expertise with a commitment to Christian mentorship, creating a supportive atmosphere where students feel valued and challenged. As a leader in Christian education, we partner with families to cultivate lifelong learners who embody integrity, service, and a passion for Christ. Our campus features modern facilities designed to enhance learning and community engagement, including dedicated spaces for athletics, arts, and technology. Through intentional programs and a nurturing community, we prepare students to make meaningful contributions to society grounded in their faith.
Services
K-12 Education
Spiritual Formation
College Preparation
Athletics Programs
Fine Arts
Extended Care
Financial Aid
Community Events
Technology Integration
Learning Support
Highlights and features
- Nurturing environment prioritizing spiritual growth alongside academics
- Small class sizes ensuring personalized student attention
- Experienced faculty with advanced degrees and Christian mentorship
- Comprehensive college preparatory curriculum with AP courses
- Award-winning programs in academics, athletics, and fine arts
Associations and certifications
- Best Christian Workplaces Institute
What people say
Loving teachers
Strong community
Spiritual growth
Excellent academics
Engaging programs
Services
K-12 Education
Trinity Academy provides comprehensive Christian education for grades K-12 with individualized attention. Our curriculum combines college preparatory academics with biblical integration, fostering intellectual growth and spiritual development. Small class sizes ensure personalized learning experiences that prepare students for higher education and lifelong service.
Spiritual Formation
Daily Bible classes, weekly chapels, and mission opportunities form the core of our spiritual program. Students engage in service projects and retreats that build character and deepen their relationship with Christ. Our faculty models Christian values through mentorship and intentional discipleship.
Athletics Programs
Over 60% of students participate in 20+ varsity sports programs that emphasize teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. Our competitive teams regularly earn state recognition while maintaining focus on character development and representing Christ through athletic excellence.
Fine Arts
Drama productions, vocal music ensembles, and visual arts classes cultivate creative expression. Students showcase talents through annual performances and exhibitions that glorify God through artistic excellence and community engagement.
Learning Support
Tailored programs address diverse learning needs with certified specialists and individualized strategies. Our support services help students with learning differences achieve academic success while maintaining access to core curriculum and extracurricular activities.
People
Matt Shepherd
Head of School
Matt Shepherd leads Trinity Academy with a vision for Christ-centered education. With extensive experience in Christian school administration, he focuses on spiritual growth and academic excellence. He oversees strategic initiatives while maintaining close community connections.
Lindsey Jarvis
Admissions Director
Lindsey Jarvis manages admissions and coordinates campus visits. As both a staff member and parent of three Trinity students, she understands the school's impact from multiple perspectives. She guides families through the enrollment process with personal insight.
Wade Rishel
Finance Director
Wade Rishel oversees financial operations with expertise from public accounting and manufacturing sectors. He manages budgeting, financial aid programs, and donor relations while ensuring fiscal responsibility aligned with the school's mission.
Stefanie Beckman
K-8 Principal
Stefanie Beckman brings 20 years of educational experience to her role as K-8 principal. She focuses on early childhood development and elementary education programs, maintaining high academic standards while nurturing students' spiritual growth.
Ryan Schadler
Bible Teacher
Ryan Schadler teaches 8th grade Bible with theological expertise from Fuller Theological Seminary. He develops curriculum that connects scripture to daily life, guiding students through critical spiritual formation years with compassionate mentorship.
Questions
What makes Trinity Academy's education unique?
Our Christ-centered approach integrates biblical principles into all subjects, fostering spiritual growth alongside academic excellence in a supportive community environment.
Do you offer financial aid options?
Yes, we award over $700,000 annually in need-based financial aid, with assistance available for qualifying families through our FACTS partnership.
What extracurricular programs are available?
We offer 15+ sports teams, fine arts programs including band and drama, academic clubs, and service opportunities for students in all grade levels.
How do you support student safety?
Our campus employs security personnel, controlled access points, and a $30 monthly security fee covering safety initiatives and emergency preparedness.
What technology resources do students receive?
Incoming freshmen receive Chromebooks with tech support, while younger students use classroom Chromebook carts and benefit from digital learning tools.
