FACULTY & STAFF
Administration
Pastor Donald J. EvansAcademy Headmaster
Senior Pastor of Gateway Christian Center B.A, Marketing / Public Relations – UF Theological Studies – Global University |
Maritza MaldonadoSchool Principal
Employed since 2003 B.S., Educational Studies - St. Petersburg College M.Ed., University of South Florida mmaldonado@gcatampa.org |
Shari LopezFinancial Administrator
Employed since 2023 B.S., Management & Accounting - Florida International University M.A., Keller Graduate School of Management slopez@gcatampa.org |
Academy Faculty
Yessenia Mendez |
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Eileen Cubano3rd Grade Teacher
Employed since 2014 B.S., University of Puerto Rico M.A., School Psychology - Inter-american University e.aledocubano@gcatampa.org |
Diana Delgado4th Grade Teacher
Employed since 2021 B.S., Early Childhood Education at University of South Florida ddelgado@gcatampa.org |
Pastor Tim Hass |
Joseph DeNittoMiddle School/High School
Math Teacher Employed since 2014 M.A., State University of New York B.S., State University of New York jdenitto@gcatampa.org |
Rebekah AledoMiddle School/High School
English Teacher Employed since 2020 B.A., University of South Florida raledo@gcatampa.org |
Pastor Rich CodyMiddle School
History / Bible Teacher Employed since 2016 B.S., Northeastern University rcody@gcatampa.org |
Nivia Bosch |
Hannah HooverRemedial/High School
Writing Teacher Employed since 2023 B.A. in Intercultural Studies, Southeastern University hhoover@gcatampa.org |
Pam TyrrellHigh School Science and History Teacher
Employed since 2022 B.A. in Exercise Physiology, University of Wisconsin ptyrrell@gcatampa.org |
Genesis VazquezArt Teacher/Teacher Assisstant
Employed since 2023 Education at Hillsborough Community College gvazquez@gcatampa.org |
Vanessa RodriguezChorus Teacher
Employed since 2022 B.S. in Music Education, University of South Florida M.A., University of Michigan vrodriguez@gcatampa.org |
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Emily Vidal |
Jennifer Burgos |
Lauren GonzalezTeacher Assistant
Employed since 2022 B.S. in Physiology and Criminology at University of South Florida lgonzalez@gcatampa.org |
Coach Omar CardonaMiddle School PE Teacher / Basketball Coach / Athletic Director
Employed since 2023 ocardona@gcatampa.org |
Coach Marianne PieniasElementary PE Teacher
Employed since 2022 B.A. in English, Bradley University M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction, Northern Illinois University mpienias@gcatampa.org |
Academy Staff
Janice AndersonAcademy Registrar
Employed since 2003 A.A., Early Childhood Development - Learey Technical College schoolregistrar@gcatampa.org |
Lydia Moreno |
Humberto Sobrinho |