Board of Directors
Mr. Dan Marcotte: President
Mr. Marcotte is a Financial Advisor with Mass Financial Group. He has served on the board since 2004. He and his wife, Krista, have five children, the three oldest attend Providence Classical Christian Academy. Dan and his family are members of Cornerstone Presbyterian Church, where he serves as elder.
Mr. Randy Taylor: Vice President
Mr. Taylor is an Orbit Analyst for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). Randy holds an M.S. in Geology from Indiana University. He has been married to Susan, the Administrative Assistant for Providence Classical Christian Academy, for more than 25 years. Their two school-aged children attend Providence Classical Christian Academy, and one of their children has graduated from the school. Randy is a member of Christ Community Church.
Mrs. Katie Gordon: Secretary
Mrs. Gordon holds a Master of Arts in education and is the mother of six, three attending Providence Classical Christian Academy and one graduate. She has been on the board since 2000 and is active in helping with curriculum development. She is a member of Twin Oaks Presbyterian Church and participates on various committees there.
Mr. Brandon Booth: Ex-officio Board Member
Mr. Booth is Dean of Dialectic and Rhetoric at Providence Classical Christian Academy. He graduated summa cum laude, with departmental honors, from Hillsdale College with a degree in philosophy and has a master's degree from Concordia Seminary. He and his wife Liv have three pre-school children and attend Hope Lutheran Church (LCMS.)
Mr. Tom Egger: Board Member
Mr. Egger is a professor at Concordia Seminary, teaching Hebrew and Old Testament courses there since 2005. Previously, he served as a Lutheran (LCMS) pastor in northwest Iowa. His undergraduate education was in English literature and German, and he is currently completing his Ph.D. dissertation in Biblical Studies. He and his wife, Tori, have six children; the four oldest attend Providence Classical Christian Academy. They are members at Hope Lutheran Church.
Dr. Erik Herrmann: Board Member
Dr. Herrmann is professor at Concordia Seminary, teaching Church History there
since 2005. Previously he served as an assistant pastor at Timothy
Lutheran Church (LCMS) in St. Louis. He received his M.Div. and Ph.D.
from Concordia Seminary, the latter in Renaissance and Reformation studies.
He and his wife, Aliesha, have five children, the two oldest attending
Providence Classical Christian Academy. They are members of Timothy
Lutheran Church.
Mrs. Laura Ruhrwien Parli: Board Member
Mrs. Parli is Director of Information Systems at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University School of Medicine. She has been a board member since 2005. She holds an MBA from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Laura has two children attending Providence Classical Christian Academy. She attends Central Presbyterian Church (EPC).
Mr. Todd Wagenmaker: Ex-officio Board Member
Mr. Wagenmaker is Headmaster and Teacher at Providence Classical Christian Academy. He holds an M.Div. from Westminster Seminary in California, a Law Degree from the University of Illinois and a B.A. from Calvin College. Five of his six children attend Providence Classical Christian Academy. His oldest daughter graduated from the school, and his wife, Julie, teaches first grade at Providence Classical Christian Academy. He is a member of the Presbytery of the Midwest Orthodox Presbyterian Church.