Meet Our Staff


  • Pastor Frank Rice

    Administrator

    Pastor Rice was saved at the age of 7 and answered the call to preach at age 13. Pastor Rice is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Bible and minors in Pastoral Theology and Missions. Pastor Rice has been serving in ministry since 1989.


  • Mrs. Kennedy was saved at the age of 22. She is a graduate of Methodist University with a Bachelors in Secondary Education. Mrs. Kennedy has served in education since 1975.

    Marlene Kennedy

    High School Supervisor

    Mrs. Kennedy was saved at the age of 22. She is a graduate of Methodist University with a Bachelors in Secondary Education. Mrs. Kennedy has served in education since 1975.




    Middle/High School English

  • Kami Chase

    Elementary Supervisor

    Mrs. Chase was saved at the age of 7. She is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Secondary Education. Mrs. Chase has served in education since 2003.



    Hish School Science

    High School Math

  • Dakoda Addington

    Student Pastor

    Mr. Dakoda was saved at the age of 15. He is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Bible with a minor in youth and music. Mr. Dakoda has served in ministry since 2021.


    Middle School History

    Middle School Bible

  • Holly Addington

    School Secretary

    Mrs. Holly was saved at the age of 9. She is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Elementary Education. Mrs. Holly has served in ministry since 2022.



  • Kevin Wright

    Financial Director

    Mr. Wright was saved at the age of 9. He is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with an Associates in Business.  

    Mr. Wright has served in ministry since 1992. 



  • Andrew Aycock

    Secondary/Music

    Mr. Aycock was saved at the age of 5. He is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Sacred Music. Mr. Aycock has served in ministry since 2015.




    Middle/High School History

  • Angelique Early

    Secondary/Art/Library

    Mrs. Early was saved around the age of 8. She is a graduate of Oakland Community College with an Associates Degree in Applied Science. Mrs. Early has served in ministry since 2009.




    Middle School Science

  • Shelley Dixon

    Secondary/Elem. Music

    Mrs. Dixon was saved at the age of 9. She is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Elementary Education. Mrs. Dixon has served in education since 2010.


    Middle School Math

    Middle School English

    High School Spanish

  • Bradley Dixon

    Bible/Athletic Director

    Mr. Dixon was saved at the age of 17. He graduated from MCCA in 2003. He is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Pastoral Theology and Practical Ministries. Mr. Dixon has served in ministry since 2010.



    Middle/High School Bible

  • Elaina Rice

    Fifth Grade

    Ms. Rice was saved at the age of 12. She graduated from MCCA in 2018. She is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Elementary Education. Ms. Rice has served in education since 2022.



  • Genell Rice

    Fourth Grade

    Mrs. Rice was saved at the age of 8. She is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Elementary Education. Mrs. Rice has served in ministry since 1997.




  • Stephanie Pool

    Third Grade

    Mrs. Pool was saved at the age of 9. She is a graduate of West Coast Baptist College with a Bachelors in Elementary Education. Mrs. Pool has served in education since 2020.



  • Becky Arthur

    Second Grade

    Mrs. Arthur was saved at the age of 19. She is a graduate of the Free Will Baptist Bible College with a Bachelors in Bible and Missions. Mrs. Arthur has served in education since 1977.


  • Allison Rager

    First Grade

    Ms. Rager was saved at the age of 5. She is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Elementary Education. Ms. Rager has served in education since 2016.


  • Maggie Exum

    Kindergarten (5)

    Ms. Exum was saved at the age of 5. She graduated from MCCA in 2019. She attends

    Lenoir Community College and is pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. Ms. Exum has served in education since 2021.


  • Misty Walston

    Kindergarten (4)

    Mrs. Walston was saved at the age of 13. She is a graduate of Lenoir Community College with an Associates in Early Childhood Education. Mrs. Walston has served in education since 1996.


  • Juliet Whitehurst

    Agriculture

    Mrs. Whitehurst was saved at the age of 8. She is a graduate of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University with a Bachelors of Science in Agricultural Education. Mrs. Whitehurst has worked in agriculture since 2014.

  • Brenda Holland

    Teachers Assistant

    ]Mrs. Holland was saved at the age of 12. She is a graduate of Anderson Baptist Bible Seminary with a Bachelors of Education. Mrs. Holland has served in the ministry since 1977.


  • Quentin Pool

    Maintenance/

    School Resource Officer

    Mr. Pool was saved at the age of 5. He holds a certificate for

    Law Enforcement from Pitt Community College, along with 6 years of service in

    Law Enforcement.

  • Mitzi Wright

    Yearbook/Cafeteria

    Mrs. Wright was saved at the age of 10. She is a graduate of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College with a Bachelors in Elementary Education. Mrs. Wright has served in ministry since 1993.


  • Logan Pendergrass

    Cafeteria

    Ms. Logan was saved at the age of 9. She is a graduate of East Carolina University with a Bachelors in Social Work. Ms. Logan has served in the food industry since 2014.


  • Phyllis Shirley

    Cafeteria

    ]Mrs. Shirley was saved at the age of 32. She is a graduate of East Carolina University with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. Mrs. Phyllis has served in the food industry since 2013.