Robin was one of Excel’s founding team members back in 2003. Her own grown children are Excel alumni. She has been happily married to her husband Mike for 38 years and together they share 3 children and 2 grandchildren (so far!) Robin attends Crosswinds Assembly of God, and her favorite bible verse is Psalm 19:14. She enjoys reading and crossword puzzles. Robin has always loved Excel because of the students. You’ll often see her at our sporting events cheering on our Warriors!

Bio coming soon.

Education

• B.A. English, with a minor in History

Certificates and Licenses

• Association of Christian Schools International Secondary Teacher Certification in English and History
• California State Teaching License
• Oregon State Teaching License
• Washington State Teaching License
• Nevada State Teaching License

Shirley joined our Excel family in August of 2015. She has been happily married to her husband David for 29 years, and together they have three grown children. In addition to teaching, Shirley oversees the student leadership which means that most of the fun activities like dances, spirit weeks, and school-wide events are under her watchful eye. She attends St. Luke’s Lutheran Church and her favorite bible verse is Prov. 3:5-6. In her free time, Shirley enjoys reading, walking and traveling. She loves working at Excel because it’s like a family and she gets to teach her students about God.

Education

A.A. Political Science

Certificates/Licenses

Nevada Licensed and Ordained Minister of the Gospel

Pastor Steve joined our teaching team in Christian Studies when he and his wife decided to enroll their children at Excel. He and his church have been avid supporters of our school. He is the senior pastor at Harvest Family Fellowship, and his favorite Bible verse is Chronicles 7:14. Steve has over 35 years of full-time ministry experience. He has been happily married to his wife Nicole for 24 years and together they have 6 children. In his spare time he enjoys writing, and has been known to occasionally stand on his head.

Education

• A.A. Arts & Science
• B.A. Communications & Sociology

Certificates/Licenses

• Association of Christian Schools International Athletic Director Certification

Bobby came to us with 3 years of experience in education. He was formerly a Personal trainer/JAG instructor for the Washoe County School District. He also started his own basketball program, More to the Game, and has run basketball skills camps in various parts of the west. Bobby played college basketball for Illinois State and was part of the NAIA D2 National Champion team. He has a giant ring to prove it! His favorite Bible verse is Matthew 19:26 and he and his family are currently looking for a church home. Bobby and his wife Allison have been happily married for 6 years. He enjoys spending time with their daughter Nye who is in the PreK program at Excel, and he also enjoys hiking. Why does he like Excel? He loves the family environment, and looks forward to building a strong athletic program. Welcome to Excel, Bobby!