Wednesday 05/22/2013
Thought for the Day
"Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it."
~Proverbs 22:6
Due to the severe weather tonight, ETCA Kindergarten Graduation has been re-scheduled for Thursday, May 23 at 6 p.m.

ETCA Administrative Staff


Wayne D. Boshears

President

Wayne D. Boshears
Title: ETCA President

Degree: Associate of Arts, Tyler Junior College; Bachelor's of Education, North Texas State University; Master's of Education and Administration, North Texas State University

Years teaching: 36 (25 years as principal of St. Louis School, TISD)

Years at ETCA: 3

Family: Wife, Vanette; Daughter, Jennifer; Son, Matt; and Daughter, Suzanne; 8 grandchildren (One who is an ETCA graduate, one who is a current ETCA student); 1 great grandchild

Outside Interests: Gardening

Favorite memory at ETCA: Getting to know staff, students and their families


Paula Tapley

Principal

Paula Tapley
Title: School Principal

Degree: Principal certification, University of Houston Clear Lake; Masters of Special Education with educational diagnostician endorsement, The University of Texas at Tyler

Years teaching: 15+

Years at ETCA: 2

Family: Husband, Carl; Son, Russ (7th grader at ETCA)

Outside Interests:

Favorite memory at ETCA:


Sue Walker

Admissions Director

Sue Walker
Title: Admissions Director

Years at ETCA: 3, served 4 years on the ETCA Board of Directors

Family: Husband, Chris; Son, Chase (ETCA graduate); Son, Bryce (ETCA graduate); Son, Noah (9th grader at ETCA)

Outside Interests: Spending time with family and friends. We love to ski, the beach, camping, Ranger baseball games and watching football or any sport on Sunday’s. We also love watching Chase play at LCU and any ETCA games.

Favorite memory at ETCA: I have way too many to list! I guess if I had to choose one thing it would be all the AWESOME KIDS I get to see daily and watching what God has accomplished in our first year at our new campus. I love working at ETCA with all the great staff and students. Everyday I can't wait to get here and do my job. I absolutely love it here, and can't imagine working any other place. I love that God is in everything we do at ETCA.


Rachel Dingler

Business Manager

Rachel Dingler
Title: Business Manager

Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration, Stephen F. Austin State University

Years at ETCA: 2

Family: Husband, Bobby; Daughters, Chelsea and Chloe

Outside Interests: Spending time with family, photography and scrapbooking

Favorite memory at ETCA: There is great energy at ETCA! My favorite time of the day is hearing the sweet young voices of the elementary students singing praises to the Lord during chapel. I am truly blessed to be apart of this school!


Sharon Beaver

Administrative Secretary

Sharon Beaver
Title: Administrative Secretary

Years at ETCA: 29

Family: Husband, Danny; Sons, Jason and Bruce; four grandchildren, one who is a junior at ETCA

Outside Interests: Reading, floral design

Favorite memory at ETCA: Teaching Pre-kindergarten, working with administrators, watching the school grow from year to year. How our buildings changed to whatever we needed them to be when we needed it.


At-A Glance