LEADERSHIP TEAM

TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Faculty and staff come alongside our students daily, seeking opportunity for life on life mentoring both inside and outside the classroom. It is in these integral moments that we come together seeking wisdom, cultivating virtue, and inspiring service in the life of every student, K-12th grade.

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

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Mr. Kyle Maestri

Headmaster

Mr. Maestri is a passionate follower of Jesus Christ. He grew up in a Christian home where he was taught to ask hard questions which deepened his faith at a young age. He attended Biola University and was part of their first full graduating class of the Torrey Honors Institute, a Christ-centered classical education great books program. While at Biola, he studied Philosophy and Theology and gained a passion for K-12 classical education. In 2003, he was approached to help start a classical Christian school for the Prescott area. He was daunted by the task, but trusted that God was leading and did not want to miss out. He completed his Master’s degree in Educational Leadership at Northern Arizona University in 2009. He loves teaching, spending time with students, being at home with his family, reading, and playing basketball. Along the way, during the beginning of the school, he married his true love, Anni. They now have four beautiful daughters that they are working hard to raise in the truth of God’s Word. Please pray for him and his family as he leads this ministry with the guidance of the School Board, the Word, and the Spirit of God.

Mr. Aaron Rosberg

Assistant Headmaster

Aaron and his wife, Erin, have lived in the Prescott area for a little over 14 years and are blessed to have the opportunity to raise their kids here. Aaron has a Bachelor’s in Communication from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and Masters in Educational Leadership from Grand Canyon University. Aaron has always felt a calling to ministry from the Lord and he is honored to fulfill that calling through the ministry of Trinity Christian School. Aaron and Erin are excited to have both their son and daughter attending Trinity Grammar School. They are honored to be a part of the Trinity family and are excited to see all that God has in store for the students, families, faculty, and staff of Trinity in the years to come.

Mrs. Jennifer Calhoun

Grammar School Principal

Mrs. Jennifer Calhoun joined Trinity Christian School in 2022 as the Grammar School Assistant Principal. Mrs. Calhoun is a graduate of Vanguard University and has spent the last two decades serving children,staff, and families. She began her career in the classroom as a special education teacher before finding her niche as a school administrator. Some career highlights include employment with the United States Army as the Training and Curriculum Director for their Early Learning Centers, Director for the Colorado Springs campuses of Colorado Christian University, and as the Director of Assessment for The Classical Academy. Originally from Southern California, Mrs. Calhoun spent the last 17 years in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and is thrilled to be living in Prescott, surrounded by extended family. Mrs. Calhoun is married to her wonderful husband, Michael, and they have a daughter, Caroline, who attends Trinity Christian School. Every morning upon arriving at the Grammar school building, she prays over your children (specifically Colossians 1:9-10) and considers it a privilege to partner with you in this journey.

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Ms. Mandy Pena

Grammar School Assistant Principal

Mandy is a fourth-generation Prescottonian. She grew up all over the state and graduated from Mayer High School in 1994. In college, Mandy attended Western New Mexico University in Silver City and studied Elementary Education, and later went on to receive her Master’s degree in Elementary Curriculum and Instruction. She has taught in both California and Ohio. She is enjoying being back after nine years of being a stay at home mom and homeschool teacher to her two beautiful children. Mandy feels blessed to have had both of her children at Trinity with her where she knows they’ve received a fantastic education. Her passion for teaching children about Jesus and His lifesaving power grows each year and she’s excited for the opportunity to be a part of this community!

Mr. Anthony Parla

Upper School Principal

Originally from Oregon, Anthony and his family answered God’s call to come and serve the students and families at Trinity Christian School in 2023. He has served as a charter school principal, a Christian school principal and has taught upper elementary and middle school grades. He holds an AA in Theology, a BS in Natural Resources, and an MA in Teaching, and he recently completed a principal licensure program through Concordia University. As the Upper School Principal, it is Anthony's goal to ensure that every student is loved, challenged, and discipled.

Anthony and his wife, Heather are the proud parents of 5 incredible kids ages 5 to 15. In 2018, they decided to homeschool their children using a classical Christian approach. Now all their children attend Trinity! In his free time, he enjoys mountain biking, hiking, playing guitar, and family movie night.

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Mrs. Kelly Orr

K-12 Director of Student Care

Kelly is originally from New Jersey, but comes to Trinity by way of North Carolina. She received her Bachelor of Science in Sociology with a minor in Social Science from Wingate University. After that, she received her Master of Arts in Christian Counseling at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC. Kelly has served in the Summershine campground ministry, middle school girls youth intern, assisted her husband in youth ministry and lead women’s ministries. She has been married to her husband, Chris, for nearly 20 years and they have three children: Madison, Karis and Ethan. Kelly has a heart and passion for missions work and was drawn by the Lord to Arizona because “the fields are white for harvest (John 4:35).” She is excited to serve Trinity as the 7th-12th School Guidance Counselor.

Tyler Nelson

Athletic Director

Tyler graduated with a B.A. in Business Management and a certificate in EMT-B from Mesa State College in Colorado.He has embraced many different callings in his career. He has over 20 years of leadership experience in ministry, operations and athletics. He has coached many different high school sports including football, basketball and baseball, and officiated at the high school and collegiate levels. Tyler has had the privilege of serving with the Young Life Ministry and in various ministry operations for parachurch organizations to local churches. He and his wife, Carrie, have 2 beautiful daughters.