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See why 9 out of 10 families who choose Grace stay with Grace.

3 Ways to Visit

Grace Community School wants to visit with you, and we offer three ways to connect: In-person, Virtual, or by Phone.
Whatever method fits your needs and communication preferences best, we are eager to meet with you!

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In Person

Join us for an on-campus tour! 

You’ll have the opportunity to see classrooms, our eating and enrichment spaces, athletic facilities, and more.  To request your tour, select the appropriate grade level below and time that fits your schedule!

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PREFER A REMOTE VISIT?

Schedule a Virtual Tour

Grace Community is offering live online virtual campus tours via Zoom.

You’ll have the opportunity to see classrooms, our cafeteria, enrichment spaces, athletic facilities, and more.  If you would like to request a day and time for a live online tour, click the button below to complete the online form and our admissions team will be in touch to confirm the day and time of the tour.

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just looking for some information?

Schedule a Phone Meeting

We’re here to help!

Families who need a one-on-one conversation to discuss unique circumstances or next-step conversations should consider scheduling a phone meeting with a member of our admissions team. You may view and reserve an available time slot by campus.

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START THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS

Meet Our Admissions Team

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Amber Bowler

Upper Campus Director of Admissions

Amber Bowler

Upper Campus Director of Admissions

M.B.A., UT Tyler

Amber joined Grace Community School in January of 2022 as the Director of Admissions – Upper Campus. Amber received both her undergraduate degree and MBA from UT Tyler, where she was on the women’s golf team. She and her husband married in 2015, and they have two little girls at Grace. Amber and her family are members of Flint Baptist Church and enjoy playing golf together and serving others. 

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Tonya Boyd, CPA

Director of School Accounting

Tonya Boyd, CPA

Director of School Accounting

Tonya has been with Grace Community School since 2017.  She is a certified public accountant with 22 years of banking and regulatory reporting experience and received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Tyler.  Tonya and her husband, David, have three children, including a Texas Tech University graduate and two daughters who attend GCS.  They attend Clearview Church in Lindale and enjoy fishing, camping, and spending time at home.

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Kayla Franks

Admissions Coordinator

Kayla Franks

Admissions Coordinator

B.S., University of Texas at Tyler

Kayla joined Grace Community School as the Admissions Coordinator in January 2022. Previously she worked at the Refinery Chiropractic as a chiropractic assistant and has worked for Grace Community Church and Grace Early Education in the past. Kayla moved to Tyler from Columbia Missouri to attend UT Tyler and graduated from there with a bachelor’s in Business Management. Kayla has lived in Tyler since 2017 and attends Grace Community Church. When she’s not working, Kayla enjoys being outside and hanging out with friends. She also trains dogs and takes Krav Maga self-defense classes in her free time.

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Ijeoma “EJ” Unegbu, Ed.D.

Director of Community and Culture

Class of 1998

Ijeoma “EJ” Unegbu, Ed.D.

Director of Community and Culture

Ed.D., Dallas Baptist University

Ijeoma “EJ” joined Grace Community School in June 2022 as the Director of Community and Culture. She is an alumnus of Grace and attended from kindergarten to eighth grade before there was Grace High School.

Ijeoma worked for Tyler Junior College for almost 14 years, serving in various roles as professor, interim director for faculty development and professional development coordinator. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Communication from the University of Texas at Arlington, a master’s degree in Human Resource Development from the University of Texas at Tyler, and her doctorate in Educational Leadership from Dallas Baptist University. Outside of work, she enjoys knitting, gardening, and the family pet, a chiweenie, named Luna.

Ijeoma and her husband, Robert, have three children, Naomi, Abigail, and Daniel. They are members of Rose Heights Church in Tyler.

EJ has written several blogs while at Grace, including: Getting Back to the Genesis of Diversity and Imago Dei Week

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Amber Wallace

Family Care Coordinator

Amber Wallace

Family Care Coordinator

Amber joined Grace Community School in 2019. She is married to CJ, and they have three sons that attend Grace Community School. She and her family love the outdoors, sports, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. 

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Shari Wilson

Lower Campus Director of Admissions

Shari Wilson

Lower Campus Director of Admissions

B.S., University of Arizona

Shari has a deep love for Jesus and for those who come seeking the hope He has to offer. Her background includes years of experience in education and programming for children and adults. She has taught in the classroom, worked as an Education Specialist with the Arizona Supreme Court and spent countless hours coaching and encouraging women, parents, families, and students. Her passionate love for Jesus and the principles in His Word give her a unique perspective on how the choices we make are so critical to living the lives we deeply desire. Shari is a ministry leader, speaker, and life coach, but the real truth is she’s a lover of chocolate and strong coffee. She has been married nearly thirty years to her best friend, Scott. She’s an avid University of Arizona Wildcat fan and mom to Ethan, Garner, Torrey, Sydney, Riley, and Reagan, and one beautiful daughter-in-law, Julianna.