Our Faculty and staff

Kelly grew up in northwestern Wisconsin and returned as an adult having developed a great appreciation for its culture, history, and traditions... 

Bridget graduated from Olivet Nazarene University in Kankakee, IL.  She homeschooled her five children through 8th grade...

Mrs. Mary Becker is thrilled to join Ascension Academy  as the new kindergarten teacher. Her path to this role has been shaped  by a deep commitment to education and service, and ...

  Teresa began her journey as a professional educator teaching math, music, and Bible at Rock County Christian School in Beloit, WI. She previously taught grades 7-12 students in four states and college ...

Donna is looking forward to  another year at Ascension Academy!  She has over 20 years of teaching  experience in the public schools of New  Jersey. She is an NJ native with a BA in Italian...

Mrs.  Barbara Oduor was born and raised in France as a missionary kid. She has had a variety of education experiences in French public school,  homeschooling, and missionary boarding school in Germany. She went to Moody Bible Institute, where she met her husband, Otieno...

 David had the privilege to grow up as an MK (missionary kid). He spent most of his childhood in Quebec, Canada before his family was called to start a church plant in French Guiana, a small country in South America...

Ruth Westendorf and her husband Peter have been a part of Ascension Academy from the beginning, serving on the steering committee (both), curriculum committee (Ruth), and school board (Peter)...

Rylie grew up in Barron, WI where she graduated from Barron High School. Recently Rylie graduated from Northwood Technical College with a degree in business management, and is now pursuing a degree for her true calling education in Early Childhood Education.