Servant Leaders in Action: Education

2010 Teacher of the Year Awarded to HIU Alum

“Any university gives out college degrees, but few nurture the Christian soul,” said Yona Roberts (B.A. 03, MSC 04) about her educational experience with HIU. Roberts, who is a resource specialist at Pendleton Elementary, was awarded the prestigious Teacher of the Year Award both for Pendleton Elementary and the Buena Park School District for 2010. more...

First PCC Alumnus to Become Christian College President

Stephen Higgins (M.A. ’85, B.A. ‘78) is President of Williamson Christian College in Franklin, Tennessee. As the second President of Williamson Christian College, Higgins has a wide array of responsibilities ranging from development and management to recruitment and training. more...

Orange County Teacher of the Year

Lorri Varela (M.Ed. '02) has been teaching second grade in the Ladera Palma School in La Habra, CA since 1990. Throughout her career, Varela has focused on working with students who have difficulty speaking English. more...

San Bernardino County Teacher of the Year

In everything he does, PCC graduate Bill Lassiter (B.A. '97)strives to be a great teacher. He is currently teaching 4th grade at The Ontario Center School in the Cucamonga School District. more...

Outstanding First Year Teacher

Christie Murray (Grimstad, B.A.'98; M.Ed.'05) teaches first grade at Thomas Edison Elementary School in Anaheim, California. She has been teaching since 2002 and earned the prestigious Outstanding First Year Teacher Recognition Award for the 2002-03 more...

San Diego County Teacher of the Year

Linda Foote (B.A. '74) has been described as someone who has a passion to touch the souls of every student she meets and provide them with a safe place to learn, grow, and become the best they can be. Foote is currently an Instructional Technology Specialist more...