• Degree in Elementary Education from Calvin College
• 10+ years teaching experience in preschool through 2nd grade

Julie Kuyers lead teachers the One to Grow On classes.  She and her husband, Jon, have three children.  Their son attends Calvin College, and their daughters attend Pella Christian Grade School and High School.  Julie enjoys having lunch with friends and walking.  Her family has attended Faith Church since their move from the suburbs of Chicago.

• Degree in Elementary Education, Phychology minor and reading endorsement from Central College
• 10+ years of teaching in Pre-K through 8th

Brenda Huisman is the assistant teacher from the One to Grow On classes.  Brenda is married to Nathan and they have one daughter who is a 5th grader at PCGS.  Since college Brenda has taught 3rd/4th grade at Peoria Christian School and has worked as a Day Care Provider.  She and her family attend Peace Lutheran Church.  She is an avid scrapbooker and enjoys bike riding and reading.