A Message from Our Head of School
Welcome to Olive Branch Christian School! We understand that choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make, and we are truly honored that you are considering us for your family’s educational journey. At OBCS, we are dedicated to providing a transformative learning experience rooted in a Christian worldview. Our approach combines rigorous academics, character development, and a nurturing environment where students are supported by caring, committed educators. We aim to inspire a lifelong love of learning while preparing students to excel in every aspect of life. We look forward to partnering with you in your child’s education and helping them reach their God-given potential. Thank you for exploring the Olive Branch difference.
Sincerely,
Jennifer Araiza, PhD
Sincerely,
Jennifer Araiza, PhD
Administrative STAFF
KAREN CASE
Assistant Principal
Preschool Director
JOELLE BRUMBAUGH
Assistant Principal
Financial Administrator
Teachers & Staff
BRITTANY JONES
Preschool Teacher
JENNIFER BUTTS
Preschool Teacher
MARY GARDUNO
Preschool Teacher
MELANIE ALVARADO
Preschool Teacher
STEPHANIE LACATUS
Preschool Teacher Aide
STEPHANIE MAPLE
Kindergarten Teacher
GIESELE WOOD
Kindergarten Grade Teacher
ANGELA ROMERO
First Grade Teacher
LISA LEESE
Second Grade Teacher
HOLLY STEWART
Third Grade Teacher
VANESSA WILLIAMS
Fourth Grade Teacher
KISHA PAYNE
Fifth Grade Teacher
JESSIKA WOOD
JH History & Reading
6th Grade Homeroom
COLETTE CAMPBELL
JH Math & Composition
7th Grade Homeroom
MIKE BRADY
Computer Teacher
JH Bible
SHELLEY BOUDREAU
Physical Education Teacher
KRISTIN CASTELLANOS
Spanish Teacher & Support Staff
DEBBIE REDINGER
Spanish Teacher/Daycare Coordinator
STEPHANIE BAUMGARDNER
Academic Support
Veronica Samson
Receptionist
MICHELLE MONTANEZ
Support Staff
Claire DeGuchy
Support Staff
KAYLEE CLARK
Support Staff
Diego Valenzuela
Support Staff
RACHEL FOSTER
Support Staff
Lindsay Carlson
Support Staff
JH Support Staff
SHEILA JONES
Support Staff
Michelle Casey
Support Staff
JENNIFER LEOS
Support Staff
Tommy Lucia
Support Staff
