Our Staff
At Nazarene Christian Academy, our staff is dedicated to partnering with parents to nurture each student’s academic growth and spiritual walk with Christ. Our teachers are not only educators but also committed believers who strive to model Christ-like character and encourage students to develop their God-given gifts. Each day, they pour into students with care, creativity, and prayer, seeking to build a learning environment where faith and knowledge grow together. We count it a privilege to serve your family and to help guide your child to become a confident, compassionate servant of Christ in today’s world.
Mrs. Susan Helm
Mrs. Isabel Costa
Vice Principal
Telephone: (508) 992-7944 Ext. 2
Email: i.costa@ncacademy.org
Mrs. Amy Bailey
Mrs. Gail Turpel
Pastor Jon Helm
​Headmaster &
Senior Pastor
​Telephone: (508) 992-7944 Ext. 5
Email: nbfirst@juno.com
Pastor Tim Demoranville
Mr. AJ Fortes
Mr. Jacob Corbett
Guidance Counselor
At Nazarene Christian Academy, our experienced guidance counselors are committed to helping students thrive academically, personally, and spiritually. Providing encouragement through life’s challenges, our counselors offer individualized support to help every student discover their strengths and prepare confidently for the future.
Mrs. Renisa DeAlvarenga
Guidance Counselor
Mrs. Jillian Allen
Guidance Counselor
Secondary Education Staff
Mrs. Sherryl Braun
English Teacher
Mr. Stephen Hunt
Science and Math Teacher
Mrs. Emily Ortiz
Science and Math Teacher
Mrs. Samantha Hunt
Technology Teacher
Mr. Lucas Almeida
History Teacher
Mrs. Wen Barrett
English Teacher
Ms. Emilie Mederios
History Teacher - Jr. High
Mr. Eddy Rouxinol
Math Teacher - Jr. High
Mrs. Emily King
Science Teacher - Jr. High
Ms. Kaila Whalen
English Teacher - Jr. High
Mrs. Daniella Mederios
School Nurse
Ms. Marie Drouillard
Custodian
Elementary Education Staff
Mrs. Ana Morales
1st Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Alexandra Cabral
1st Grade Teacher
Mrs. Grace Fortes
2nd Grade Teacher
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Ms. Alisha Correia
3rd Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Madison Gonzalez
3rd Grade Teacher
Mrs. Exsilda Gonzalez
4th Grade Teacher
Ms. Alexis Rivera
4th Grade Teacher
Mrs. Nichole Nicholson
5th Grade Teacher
Mrs. Jodi Neronha
5th Grade Teacher
Mrs. Danielle Hawkes
6th Grade Teacher
Mr. David Arruda
6th Grade Teacher
Mrs. Caroline Blais
Music Teacher
Early Education Staff
At Nazarene Christian Academy, our Early Education staff is dedicated to providing a Christ-centered, nurturing start for your child’s learning journey. Serving preschool through kindergarten, our teachers combine strong academics with daily Bible truths, helping young learners grow in both knowledge and faith. With small class sizes, each child receives the personal attention they need to thrive, while building confidence, curiosity, and a love for learning. Our caring, qualified staff count it a joy to partner with parents in laying a strong spiritual and academic foundation during these precious early years.
Mrs. Berta Coelho
Early Education Administrator & Pre-K Teacher
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Mrs. Maryann Pierre-Louis
Pre School Teacher
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Mr. Ben Ward
Pre School Aid
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Ms. Meagan Augustine
Pre-K Teacher
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Mrs. Urana Lopes
Pre-K Aid
Mrs. Shelby Parker
Kindergarten Teacher
Ms. Amaris Tavares
Kindergarten Teacher
Mrs. Susie Batista
Kindergarten Aid