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Category: Alumni

Alumni Spotlight: Matt Ruta


My beautiful wife, Natalie, and I have been married for eleven years now. We actually met thirteen years ago while both...

Alumni Spotlight: Abby (Mixner) Romani


I graduated from TFA in 2011 and went on to Florida State University where I graduated with a Bachelor’s in Social...

Alumni Spotlight: Vic Thomas


I attended The First Academy for 13 years, graduating in 2015. God used TFA in a mighty way when I was young in order...

Alumni Spotlight: Luke Ebbesmeyer


I attended The First Academy from Kindergarten through Senior Year (Class of 2013). I loved every second of it and was...

Alumni Spotlight: Mary Margaret (Collingsworth) West


From the time I started at TFA in Kindergarten until I graduated in 2002, I experienced some of the most formative time...

Alumni Spotlight: Jenny (Baker) Blount


TFA prepared me for life-long work in Christian education. I graduated from TFA in 2005 and headed off to Mississippi...

Alumni Spotlight: Bethany Williams


I started at TFA in 3rd grade, when my mom started teaching in the Lower School. I graduated in 2011 and went on to...

Alumni Spotlight: Christopher Miller


I attended the First Academy for 13 years, graduating in 2014. I then went on to Florida International University on a...

Alumni Spotlight: Whitney (Gebben) Henneman


I graduated from TFA in 2004 and proceeded to the University of Florida where I was an ADPi and graduated Magna Cum...

Alumni Spotlight: Nicole Higgins


TFA, K through 12, that’s me! I graduated from The First Academy in 2004 and studied Psychology at Mercer University...