Administration

Richard Batista

Headmaster

Education:

B.S., Finance from CSUS

Experience:

Board Member since 1995
Headmaster since 2009

Bilingual: Portuguese and English

Cathy Andrews

Head of Student Services, Teacher

Education:

B.A., Liberal Studies with English Concentration from CSUS, Summa Cum Laude
ACSI Multiple Subject Certificate

Experience:

At CCS since 1999
Taught homeschool for 12 years

Victoria Chepurnoy

Administrative Assistant, Receptionist

Education:

A.S., Medical Assisting
Coursework in Microsoft Office Suite

Experience:

Medical Assistant
Home School Educator
Event Coordinator

Bilingual: Russian and English

David Farschman

Information Systems Manager

Education:

B.S., Mathematics from UC Davis
M.S., Applied Mathematics from UC Davis

Experience:

3 years Applications Developer
Business Systems Analyst, 1998 to the present
Mathematics Instructor, 2004 to the present
Information Systems Manager at CCS since 2003

Susie Greenhouse

Office Manager and Bookkeeper

Experience:

Associated with CCS since 1997
At CCS since 2003

Sharon Lowery

Admissions Director, 5th Grade Team Teacher

Education:

B.A., Political Science with a History Minor from Whittier College, Cum Laude
Executive Fellowship, Capital Fellows Program at CSUS, 1997/98

Experience:

Taught homeschool for 14 years
CCS family since 2009

Bella Serban

Hot Lunch Coordinator

Experience:

10 years serving in children’s ministry at home church
CCS family since 2020

Mary Lee Sonke

H.S. Counselor, Librarian, Book It Coordinator

Education:

B.A., Elementary Education from Covenant College
M.Ed., Integrated Curriculum and Instruction from Covenant College

Experience:

Developed curriculum for elementary history and literature
7 years combined teaching experience in Christian education and homeschooling
Associated with Cornerstone since 2011 as a parent and Helping Hand Volunteer

Kate Uttinger

5th Grade Homeroom Teacher, Head of Academics

Education:

A.A., Liberal Studies from Sierra College
B.A., English from CSUS, Summa Cum Laude

Experience:

In Christian education since 1995
Staff writer for Leben magazine