Calvary Academy Staff
Calvary Academy knows what it means to invest into students lives. Every staff member employed by Calvary Temple is here to do just that.
Administrative Staff Members
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Dr. Jay Hinckley
Principal and Senior Bible Teacher
Dr. Hinckley graduated from Evangel College in 1987 with a major in Social Science, a concentration in History, and a minor in Communication and is a life time member of the International Honor Society in Social Science, PI Gamma Mu. He is certified to teach elementary self-contained classes (Kindergarten through eighth grade) as well as junior high and high school social science classes and English classes. His first teaching job in the fall of 1987 was in Girard; however, he joined the Calvary Academy staff teaching sixth grade in the fall of 1988. Dr. Hinckley completed his Master of Arts in Educational Administration from the University of Illinois at Springfield in 1997. Beginning the summer of 1998, he became the principal of Calvary Academy. In 2008, he graduated with his Doctor of Biblical Studies in Theology from Master’s International School of Divinity. Dr. Hinckley has taught a myriad of courses during his many years at Calvary, but he currently teaches the senior Bible class. For over twenty years, he has been married to Amy, and they have three sons, Jeremiah, Jesse and Micah.
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Mrs. Donna Squires
Calvary Academy Administrator
Mrs. Squires was employed by Calvary Temple in October of 1973 as the Director of Calvary Day Care. In the following years, the vision for Calvary Academy came to pass. Mrs. Squires worked with the Calvary Temple team and the Academy dream became a reality. Mrs. Squires has served as Education Administrator at Calvary Academy since the first year of the school in 1977. In the ensuing years, the extended care program, Camp Calvary and the summer care program, Vertical Extreme were founded and continue to serve hundreds of families each year. She currently serves as Administrator to Calvary Academy, Calvary Day Care, Vertical Extreme and the Academy kitchen. Prior to joining the staff she volunteered in children’s ministry at Calvary Temple for 5 years.
Mrs. Squires and her husband, Robert are founding members of Calvary Temple. They are the parents of three grown daughters, Lisa, Stephanie and Shannon and grandparents of nine grandchildren.
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