Staff & Board of Directors
Directors
John and Lisanne Walker serve as co-owners of Kingdom Force Academy, where they espouse a fervent belief in the intrinsic worth of education and the imperative of establishing a conducive, socially and emotionally enriching, and creatively stimulating milieu for children of diverse age groups. John’s extensive 21-year tenure in the United States Army, complemented by his ongoing engagement in contractual work on a military base, is matched by Lisanne’s pedagogical vocation, which commenced in 2016 and embodies her unwavering commitment to instruction within both public and private educational institutions.
Denene Humphrey-Smith, a co-collaborator of Kingdom Force Academy, is a compassionate and experienced educator with a natural affinity for nurturing and guiding children and youth. Her unwavering commitment to their development is evident in her ongoing pursuit of further education in management. In addition, she wholeheartedly embraces the PrisTeen blog and fashion, aiming to inspire and empower girls and women through thoughtful and stylish content.
Staff
Reverend Lisanne has a strong academic background, having majored in English with a concentration in writing. She is a highly accomplished individual, having received several awards for public speaking with Toastmasters, for her educational achievements, and for her dedicated service to the community over the years. Due to her deep passion for education, she dedicated herself to teaching English and an elective class at KFA, where she was able to share her knowledge and inspire young minds.
Jim Crossman – Head of Instruction
Jim earned his bachelor’s degree in Physics from The University of Mary Washington. He worked for Dominion Energy at the North Anna Nuclear Power Electric Generation plant for 39 years. During the latter years of his career, he trained operators to operate the reactors, including math and science knowledge, in his position as Senior Nuclear Instructor. Before working at Kingdom Force, Jim worked with high school students for a Virginia school district.
Mr. Crossman has spent 40 years working with students and young adults in the various churches he has attended in the Fredericksburg area.
India Blakely is a Mental Health Therapist with a growing practice in Illinois and Colorado. She possesses a doctorate in education, a master’s degree in Counseling, and a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. For over 20 years, she used this education to serve youth and families, developing social and educational programs in one of United States’ largest townships. It is this unique combination of education and experience that informs her current passion of partnering to help individuals, families, and couples to prosper in their souls.
– Executive Manager/Community Liasion
Mrs. Wilson is a motivated team leader with 40+ years of experience in customer service. Her years as a parent, nurse, entrepreneur and ministry leader have fueled her desire to help empower our next generation toward educational excellence. She works diligently to promote our STEAM-H and interactive programs and truly enjoys seeing how our students progress.
Board of Directors
Kingdom Force Academy consists of several board members who influence the direction of the school. The board meets four times a year to discuss school policy, direction and strategic plans, annual budget, setting tuition and salaries, and financial accountability.
Virginia
Lisanne Walker – Co-Founder, Kingdom Force Academy
John Walker – Co-Founder, Kingdom Force Academy
Lori Hayes – Spotsylvania Lee Hill Supervisor
Natasha Kigwe – Richmond Healthcare Representative
Amanda Abrams – Home Run Transportation & Services
Martin Abrams – Home Run Transportation & Services
JoAnna Minot – Richmond Public School / STEAM-H KFA Collaborator
Courtney Villareal – Friendly Intuitive Task Solutions
Vernon Miles – Flathead Junk Removal
Mujinga Keinse – Secretary
Out of State
Dawn Fountain – Northeast Christian High School, Kirksville, MO
Debbie Kohl – Belair Baptist Christian Academy, Chester, MD
India Blakely – Zoe Community Counseling, Fountain, CO
Denene Humphrey – Business KFA Partner / Presteen Blog Writer
Colin & Victoria Rivers – RVRS Imperial
KFA Advisors
To begin a independent school can be a tough job, but we would only be able to make it this far with our KFA Advisors. With over 15 advisors and growing, Kingdom Force Academy is quickly becoming known in Virginia and across the United States. Our advisors help in the overall vision and direction of the school. They work fields of education, medicine, sports, law and internet technology are individuals who understand education and business. As an intricate part of our school, our advisors know how to operate the school better for your child’s success. Parents are welcome to inquire to become an advisor.
Become a advisor today! Email: info@kingdomforceacademy.com for more information and to sign up.
Partnership
Kingdom Force Academy is not just a school; it’s a vision. We are committed to creating a learning center that caters to all ages and a sports field that promotes outdoor activities for both students and adults. But we can’t do it alone. We need partners who share our vision and are willing to invest in the future of education. Together, we can turn this dream into a reality and create a brighter future for the next generation.
Join our growing team today and invest in the future of our program, where kids can become vital parts of the community. Contact info@info@kingdomforceacademy.com for more information
