Head of School

Joined the TTCA Team: 2025

Education: Bachelor or Arts in Early Childhood Education with a Minor in Bible from Cedarville University, Master of Science in Education in Literacy from Alfred University

Certification:  New York Educator License in Early Childhood, ACSI certified 

Interests: Spending time with family, reading

Contact: bmatteson@ttcany.org

607-739-3619 ext. 240

Joined the TTCA Team: 2025

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Contact: nalve@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Contract Substitute, Consumer Math

Joined the TTCA Team: 2026

Interests: Reading God’s word, sharing the goodness of God, singing, learning new things, and traveling

Contact: lbarnes@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Middle & High School Science

Joined the TTCA Team: 2020

Education: Pillsbury Baptist College – B.S. in Secondary Education.. 

Certification: ACSI – Secondary Teacher, Mathematics.

Interests: Reading, spending time with family, and traveling.

Contact: cbauer@ttcany.org

607-739-3619 ext. 239

Choir, Music

Joined the TTCA Team: 2024

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Contact: bbuck@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Pre-K-7th & 9th-12th Boys Physical Education

Joined the TTCA Team: 2026

Education:  M.S Strategic Communication, Shippensburg University 2022, B.S Electronic Media, Commonwealth University-Mansfield 2020

Interests: Faith, Music, Sports, Hiking, and Working Out

Contact: jchoplosky@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Social Media Coordinator

Joined the TTCA Team: 2025

Education: TTCA Class of 2020

Interests: interior & graphic design, plants and propagation, anything that gets me outdoors!

Contact: abbyclark@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

1st & 2nd Grade

Joined the TTCA Team: 2026

Education: BA Elementary Education – Cedarville University

Certification: ACSI Teacher/Principal

Interests: Crafting, I have a small business called Craftbee Creations

Contact: mcody@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Maintenance

Interests: Fixing things, Hunting, Serving as Church Trustee

Pre K Teacher Aide

Joined the TTCA Team: 2026

Contact: rforman@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Administrative Assistant and Financial Clerk

Joined the TTCA Team: 2007

Education: Elmira Business Institute, Corning Community College

Interests: Spending time with my family, 4 grandchildren full of adventure, love to travel and quilting

Contact: mforman@twintiersca.org

607-739-3619 ext. 221

Pre-K/Kindergarten – Reading, ELA, Bible, Spelling

Joined the TTCA Team: 2014-2024, 2026

Education: B.S. Special Education, Cedarville University, M.A. Literacy, Liberty University

Certification: NYS Certification, ACSI Certification

Interests: Reading, kayaking, baking

Contact: cgolden@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Cafeteria

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5th & 6th Grade

Joined the TTCA Team: 2023

Education:  Baptist Bible College/Clarks Summit University, BS Bible, concentration in Elementary, MEd Christian School Education, concentration in Elementary Education

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Interests: Spending time with family, reading, creating with my Cricut, walking my dog

Contact: thoward@ttcany.org

607-739-3619 ext. 237

Joined the TTCA Team: 2023

Education: State University of NY at Fredonia – B.A. in Psychology

Interests: Being a Dance Mom, drinking coffee, hanging out with family doing ANYTHING, watching movies, and playing Legend of Zelda! 🙂 

Contact: angelakramer@ttcany.org

607-739-3619 ext. 223

Middle & High School Bible

Joined the TTCA Team: 2025

Contact: kkraska@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Middle & High School Math
Technology Coordinator

Joined the TTCA Team: 2019

Education: Corning Community College – A.A.S. in Mathematics and Science; State University of NY at Brockport – B.S. in Mathematics and M.A. in Mathematics.

Certification:  ACSI – Secondary Teacher, Mathematics. 

Interests: Gardening and spending time with family. 

Contact: dmaki@ttcany.org

607-739-3619 ext. 235

Math 5-7, Math & Science Pre-K/Kindergarten

Joined the TTCA Team: 2026

Education: B.S. Elementary Ed.- Math Concentration, SUNY Cortland, AAS Elementary Ed. SUNY Corning Community College

Certification: NYS Certification B-2, NYS Certification 1-6

Interests: I have lots of hobbies including house plants, hiking, and crocheting.

Contact: jmccarthy@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

High School English 

Joined the TTCA Team: 2012

Education: Cedarville University – B.A. in Psychology; Elmira College – M.S. in Education; Colson Center – Colson Fellow.

Certification: ACSI – Secondary Teacher, English

Interests: Reading, photography, taking classes, hanging out with nieces and nephews and her three pets, and gardening.

Contact: smcdivitt@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Middle and High School Spanish 

Joined the TTCA Team: 2018

Education: Elmira College – B.A. in Education and Spanish; Elmira College – M.Ed. in Reading. 

Certification: ACSI – Secondary Teacher, Spanish; NYSED – Spanish Education, K-12 

Interests: Reading, quilting, and working in the garden. 

Contact: anewcomer@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Middle School English & High School History

Joined the TTCA Team: 2016

Education: Eastern Nazarene College – B.A. in Religion & Youth Ministry; Nazarene Theological Seminary – M.Div.; Elmira College – NYS Teacher Certification Program.

Certification:  ACSI – Secondary Teacher, History. 

Interests: Serving at my church, gardening, and spending time with family. 

Contact: mnugent@ttcany.org

607-739-3619 ext. 236

Nurse

Joined the TTCA Team: 2022

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607-739-3619 ext. 221

Joined the TTCA Team: 2024

Education: B.S. Baptist Bible College (Bible with concentration in education) 

Interests: Spending time with family, hiking state and national parks, reading a good book, and being in the kitchen – cooking and baking!

Contact: kshanks2@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Bible

Joined the TTCA Team: 2019

Education: B.S., Baptist Bible College

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Interests: Spending time with family, coaching, hiking, being outdoors

Contact: ashanks@breesport.org

607-739-3619

Cafe Manager

Joined the TTCA Team: 2024

Education: Baptist Bible College, Elmira Business Institute

Interests: I love reading in my free time, especially the Bible and Karen Kingsbury

Janitorial Staff

Joined the TTCA Team: 2024

Interests:  Owner of Breesport Auto Body, spending time with family, love being a part of TTCA!

607-739-3619

3rd & 4th Grade

Joined the TTCA Team: 2025

Education:Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from Baptist Bible College

Interests: Gardening, Hiking, Reading, Baking

Contact: jswitzer@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Middle & High School Art

Joined the TTCA Team: 2025

Education: SUNY Potsdam, Elementary Education and Art (concentrating on photography and printmaking)

Interests: I enjoy playing pickleball; spending time with my two dogs; and working in my craft room!

Contact: kwhite@ttcany.org

607-739-3619

Physical Education Teacher Girls 7-12, Boys 8th grade

Joined the TTCA Team: 2024

Interests: Taking walks, reading a great book, just being outdoors, volleyball, drawing, kayaking, spending time with family and friends

Contact: jzimmermann@ttcany.org

607-739-3619