The Faith West Academy Elementary faculty enrich the lives of Kindergarten through 5th grade students by combining a love for God with a love for learning.
Classroom Faculty
Diane Scott
Kindergarten
B.S., N. Illinois Univ.
Started with FWA 2018
Tammy Smith
1st Grade
B.A., Western Governors Univ.
Started at FWA 2013
Amber Burgess
2nd Grade
B.S., Univ. of Houston
Started with FWA 2017
Jennifer Strange
3rd Grade
B.S., Indiana Univ.
Started with FWA 2018
Shirley Owen
4th Grade ELA/Bible
B.A., Virginia Tech.
Started with FWA 2018
Donna Parker
4th Grade Math / Science / Social Studies
EdD, Univ. of Alabama
Started with FWA 2018
Heather Berenji
5th Grade
Started with FWA 2020
Fine Arts Faculty
Suzanne Olmon
Music
PhD., Robert E Ledbetter Inst.
Started with FWA 2018
Sara Jiminian
Art
Started with FWA 2020
Kim Maxwell
5th Grade Band
M.M., SFA State Univ
Started with FWA 2014
Specials Faculty
Allyson Burkhard
P.E.
B.S., Univ of Mary Hardin Baylor
Started with FWA 2017
Melissa Spigener
Elem. Computer
Applied Life Christian College
Started at FWA 2009
Shirley Owen
Librarian
B.A., Virginia Tech.
Started with FWA 2018
Donna Parker
Elem. GT
B.A., Denver Univ.
Started with FWA 2018
Carmina Avalos
Spanish
MBA, Escuela de Negocios
Started with FWA 2018
Brittany Devane
Ag/FFA
B.S., Sam Houston State Univ.
Started with FWA 2018
Jamie Peay
Ag/FFA
B.S., CM Univ.
Started with FWA 2018
Student Support Staff
Erica Bailey
Student Advocate
Started with FWA 2020
Stephanie Aldridge
School Nurse
Started with FWA 2020
Erran Grigar
Elem English Intervention
Neuhaus Education Center
Started at FWA 2013
Jean Roberts
Elem Math Intervention
B.S., Texas Tech University
Started at FWA 2015