Carl has been a part of the Grace community since 2020 and joined the administrative team in 2021. He is the parent of a Grace alumnus and his other three children attend Grace. Beyond his work with Grace, Carl is also a partner with the fundraising consulting firm Alexander Haas and brings more than three decades of nonprofit experience to his role with the school. Carl holds a B.A. in Political Science from Texas A&M University.

Monica has worked as a teacher and coach since 1997 at various public schools and private schools including First Baptist Dallas, Lucas Christian Academy, and Grace Community. She first taught at Grace from 1999-2003 before marrying husband, Brad, and moving to Dallas. Monica taught several high school history classes, has served as the yearbook advisor, and coached varsity volleyball, track, and cheerleading. Since 2013, she has been serving Grace as the varsity volleyball coach, assistant to the athletic director, and middle school computer teacher. Monica received her bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University in Kinesiology and History. Monica and Brad have two children at Grace. They attend Grace Community Church (OJ).

Jacquelyn joined Grace Community School in the Spring of 2020 as Advancement Administrative Assistant. Prior to Grace, she stayed at home with her girls. Previously, she worked at the Texas A&M Foundation in gift planning. Jacquelyn received her bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Texas A&M. She and her husband, Jared have three daughters that attend Grace Community School. They are members of Marvin United Methodist Church.

Miles joined Grace Community School in March 2020 as the Director of Development. Prior to Grace, Miles worked at the University of Louisville as a Development Officer in the College of Business and before that in the Development Office at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Miles also served as Lead Pastor at a church in Indiana, and before that led student ministries in churches in North Texas. Miles has a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies from Dallas Baptist University and a Master of Arts in Theological Studies from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Miles and his wife Emily have three kids: Avery, Micah, and Ben, and they are looking forward to finding a church home in Tyler. Miles is also passionate about basketball, coffee, and serving people in the community.

David began serving at Grace Community School as the director of equity and inclusion in 2017. Before that, he spent nine years teaching Bible and physical education at Lakewood Park Christian School. Most recently, David comes to us from Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy where he taught Bible for four years. He has over fifteen years of coaching experience in basketball and football. Along with his work in the area of diversity, David serves as the men’s varsity basketball coach. David received his bachelor’s degree from Baptist Bible College. David and his wife Erica have two daughters, Nya and Raven. They currently attend Grace Community Church.