GRADES 1-2
Ruthie Norton
GRADES 3-4
Amy Davis is a native Atlantan who grew up in Duluth. Amy went to the University of Georgia where she received a degree in Early Childhood Education. She taught in Forsyth County and then at Intown Community School. After her daughter was born, she stopped teaching full time but served as a Mentor to the new teachers for two more years. Amy taught at a Co-op with the CHEER organization last fall. Amy lives in Duluth with her husband Hinton. They have two children, and are members of Perimeter Church.
GRADES 5-6
Melissa Hornsby earned her degree at Berry College in Rome, Georgia
where she majored in History and minored in Secondary Education. After
graduation she taught seventh through twelfth grade history at Masters
Christian Academy for two years. She moved to Providence Christian Academy
(PCA) where she taught eighth grade Georgia History and ninth grade
Civics/Government and World Geography for three years. She left PCA to be a
full-time mom to her firstborn. Later that year she started a theatre company
for kids where she taught drama and improvisation classes for children ages
eight through twelve. Melissa wrote and directed seven plays over the next four
years.
Melissa attended attended DeKalb Christian Academy from the eighth through the
eleventh grades. She attended Providence Christian Academy her senior year and
graduated in its very first graduating class. Melissa tutors the 5/6 grade
Humanities studies at Veritas Classical School’s Sugarloaf Campus. She is
married to David and is mom to their daughters, Makayla and Lila.
GRADES 7-8
Stephanie Montero
Chad Bennett is a native of Griffin, Georgia and a 2003 graduate of
Berry College where he majored in Religion and Philosophy with a minor in
Psychology. While at Berry, Chad served on the leadership teams for both Campus
Outreach and the Berry College Republicans. An avid reader, Chad has a great
interest in classical literature, theology, and golf. Chad is an active member
of Trinity Reformed Baptist Church. After teaching with Veritas, Chad plans to
attend Westminster Seminary to prepare for a career in missions.
GRADES 9-12
Kathy Dietz graduated Summa Cum Laude from Mercer University in Atlanta, with a B.A. in English Education and taught 8th-10th grade English at
Mount Vernon Christian Academy in Atlanta for five years. She home schooled both of her sons through high school (with much help and support from Veritas), and they are both now in college.
Kathy’s older son was a student in the very first Veritas class ten years ago. Kathy served on the board of the Perimeter Christian School Homeschool Satellite Program for two years, assisting Carol Dolan with interviewing, setting guidelines, and planning events.
Kathy and her husband, Michael, served on the Veritas board for three years. The Dietz family are members of Sugarloaf Community Church, where Kathy works with the youth and teaches a High School Girls’ Sunday school class.
Their family also hosts a weekly Bible study for high school juniors and seniors in their home. Kathy genuinely loves young people and enjoys spending time with them.
One of her greatest passions is challenging the next generation to be Christian thinkers who can clearly and intelligently articulate their faith to a lost world.
Chad Bennett. See above bio.
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