Faculty & Staff
Duty makes us do things well. But love makes us do them beautifully.
At the heart of Covenant Christian Academy is an accomplished and diverse faculty whose members comprise one of the top academic institutions in the Lehigh Valley.
Each faculty member brings unique experience, academic specialty, published contributions to a field of study, and a dedication to classroom education, offering students a rigorous challenge each and every day.

Rev. Helen Edwards
Principal
Christ for the Nations Institute
Global Church University, B.Th.
Ordained minister, 1983

Marisa Ketchem
Kindergarten

Damaris Oberman
First Grade
United Wesleyan College, B.S.
Elementary Education

Holly Schaefer
Second Grade
Bemidji State University, B.S.
Social Studies Education

Suzy Gunkle
Third Grade
Bemidji State University, B.S.
Social Studies Education

Pam Moyle
Fourth Grade
Bloomsburg University, B.S.
Elementary Education
Lehigh University, M.Ed.
Guidance & Counseling

Penny Miller
Fifth & Sixth Grade
Kutztown University, B.S.
Elementary Education

Donna Hinkle
Music
Temple University, B.S.
East Stroudsburg University

Kathy Hoppes
Computer Technology
Moravian University, B.S.
Penn State University

Ashley Covington
Library
Parent Teacher

Debbie Alpha
Phys. Ed & Health
Lehigh Carbon Community College, Physical Therapy
Statement of Faith
2 Timothy 3:15,16; 2 Peter 1:21
We believe the Holy Scripture was given by inspiration of God and the moving of the Holy Ghost/Spirit.
Matthew 28:19; John 10:30
We believe there is one God, existent in three persons: God the Father, God the Son (Jesus) and God the Holy Ghost/Spirit.
Isaiah 44:6; John 17:5; Revelation 1:17,18
We believe Jesus is the Son of God and the beginning and the end. (Isaiah 7:14; Luke 1:34, 35) We believe Jesus was born of a virgin.
2 Corinthians 5:21; Hebrews 4:15
We believe Jesus was without sin.
1 Corinthians 15:3; Hebrews 2:9
We believe in Jesus’ atoning death.
Mark 16:6-9; John 11:25; John 20:17
We believe in Jesus’ resurrection from the dead to the right hand of the Father (Psalms 110:1; Mark 16:19; Acts 2:31-34).
Matthew 24:27-30; John 5:28, 29; 1 Corinthians 15: 51, 52; 1 Thessalonians 4:16, 17; Revelation 20:12-15; Revelation 22:20
We believe in the second coming of Jesus and the resurrection of the dead.
John 3:16; John 5:24; Romans 3:22-25; Romans 5: 8, 9
We believe in salvation and eternal life through Jesus Christ alone.
Isaiah 53:4,5; Matthew 8:17
We believe in healing through Jesus’ stripes.
Acts 2:38; Romans 8:11; 1 Corinthians 3:16
We believe in the gift and indwelling of the Holy Ghost/Spirit for those who believe in Jesus and are baptized.
I Corinthians 12:12, 13, Galatians 3:26-28; Ephesians 4:4-6
We believe in one God, one Baptism and one body of Christ.
Board of Directors
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Scott Moore – President
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Joanna Jones – Vice President & Secretary
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Ashley Covington – Treasurer
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Helen Edwards – Principal
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Suzy Gunkle – Teacher Representative
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Autumn Edwards
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Ricardo Quezada
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Daryl Okken


