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Admissions Criteria

School Calendar

Donate Now

Capital Campaign

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MEET THE TEAM

Dr. Justina Jenkins, Ph.D. Head of School — Dr. Justina Jenkins, Ph.D.
Head of School

Ashanti Williams Head of Business Development — Ashanti Williams
Head of Business Development

Debra Miller Head of Curriculum and Instruction — Debra Miller
Head of Curriculum and Instruction

Tiera Gilyard Head of Spiritual Formation and Early Learning — Tiera Gilyard
Head of Spiritual Formation and Early Learning

Tarsha Anderson School Accountant/Human Resources — Tarsha Anderson
School Accountant/Human Resources

Kenzie Cimpl Associate Director of Development — Kenzie Cimpl
Associate Director of Development

Lauren Carrizal Development Associate — Lauren Carrizal
Development Associate

Abbie Pitzer Volunteer Coordinator and Community Liaison — Abbie Pitzer
Volunteer Coordinator and Community Liaison

Rachel Fagan
Restorative Practice Coach

Mark Wilson Associate Director of Operations — Mark Wilson
Associate Director of Operations

Andrea Brock Family Engagement Coordinator — Andrea Brock
Family Engagement Coordinator

Yessica Sustaita Enrollment Management Team — Yessica Sustaita
Enrollment Management Team

David Davis Facilities Support Staff — David Davis
Facilities Support Staff

Anessa Baker Intervention Specialist — Anessa Baker
Intervention Specialist

Kimberly Blackwell Upper Elementary Lead Teacher — Kimberly Blackwell
Upper Elementary Lead Teacher

Carolyn Scott 4th & 5th Grade Teacher — Carolyn Scott
4th & 5th Grade Teacher

Alicia Thomas 3rd Grade Teacher — Alicia Thomas
3rd Grade Teacher

Sydeny Anderson 2nd Grade Teacher — Sydeny Anderson
2nd Grade Teacher

Kacie Winkfield 1st Grade Lead Teacher — Kacie Winkfield
1st Grade Lead Teacher

Aneesha Lee Kindergarten Lead Teacher — Aneesha Lee
Kindergarten Lead Teacher

Susan Bishara
Artistic Expression Teacher

Lesly Vivian Kindergarten Teacher — Lesly Vivian
Kindergarten Teacher

Samantha Rivera Teacher Assistant — Samantha Rivera
Teacher Assistant

Kendall Carter Pre-K4 Teacher — Kendall Carter
Pre-K4 Teacher

Aaron Slayden PE & Health Teacher — Aaron Slayden
PE & Health Teacher

Frieda Flanagan After School Coordinator — Frieda Flanagan
After School Coordinator

Carolyn Elder After School Tutor — Carolyn Elder
After School Tutor

Shirley Watson After School Tutor — Shirley Watson
After School Tutor

Nelson Flanagan After School Teacher & Transportation Driver — Nelson Flanagan
After School Teacher & Transportation Driver

Ceyanna Flowers Teacher Assistant/After School Coordinator — Ceyanna Flowers
Teacher Assistant/After School Coordinator

Shauntaria Jones Teacher Assistant/After School Coordinator — Shauntaria Jones
Teacher Assistant/After School Coordinator

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This #GivingTuesday, let's come together to show some extra love for Rivertree students!

At Rivertree Academy, we are blessed to watch our students grow in knowledge, faith, and character every day. Your support helps us continue to create a nuturi

Happy Thanksgiving, Rivertree family! This year, we are incredibly grateful for the support we have received from the Fort Worth community as we celebrate our 10th school year and the opening of our new building. God has been gracious to us and the f

The RTA family all came together this morning for our annual Thanksgiving brunch & program. It’s always such a joy to see our students and families spending time together.

Thank you to Frost Bank for covering the cost of Ole South for our

It's in the ✨details✨

We're still thinking about how wonderful our Toast to Ten Years event was last month! Grateful doesn't even begin to describe how we feel about the community support we are continuing to receive from the event - thank you to al

Happy World Kindness Day! At Rivertree Academy, we teach our students how to LOVE WELL, empowering our students to grow in habits of kindness, forgiveness, respect, integrity, gentleness, and honor to demonstrate a love for Jesus and others. Our stud

Our All Pro Dads chapter met last Thursday for breakfast and a short lesson. All Pro Dads is all about giving dads and father figures the resources they need to be influential in the lives of their children. We are grateful for Officer David Nicholso

The results are in and our very first RTA student council president is Layla Sustaita 🎉 Congratulations, Layla!!

It’s not only Election Day for the United States— it’s also Election Day at Rivertree! Our 4th & 5th grade students are running for president of RTA’s first ever student council ✨

Last week in chapel, each candidate had a

Our students have been enjoying several hands-on projects this fall! We love finding fun projects for our students that interest them and engage them in new ways.

Here are our 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders learning about area and perimeter while constr

Happy Friday and Happy November, Rivertree friends! Check out our Pre-K4 students dissecting pumpkins to learn about the life cycle and parts of a pumpkin. As you can see, it was an interesting experience for them to feel a new texture and see what t

We had a wonderful evening celebrating A Toast to Ten Years last Wednesday! Thank you to all who celebrated with us by praying, attending, or donating. We were blown away by your support - we surpassed our fundraising goal and gained many new volunte

Our students enjoyed some pumpkin decorating with their mentors last Friday 🎃Thank you to our volunteers who pour their time and talents into our mentoring program!

Thank you to all who attended our Toast to Ten Years last night! What a wonderful evening celebrating the impact that Rivertree Academy has had on the Lake Como community over the last ten years. We are so proud of all that we have accomplished! Here

Last year, we came together for another Dinner Under the Stars, celebrating the great things happening at Rivertree Academy. Tomorrow night, we are excited to get together once again for our Toast to Ten Years event, where we will be reflecting on ou

We're back from Fall Break and ready to tackle the rest of the semester! We have much to look forward to over the next few months - including seeing our new building's final touches being placed. Partner with us as we finish out our Capital Campaign

Join us for coffee and a special private tour of the new school lead by our Head of School, Dr. Justina Jenkins. Due to construction site guidelines, tours will be in groups of 5 or less and RSVP is required. We will meet at the Bonnell campus then w

A HUGE thank you to the seniors from @aseschool who joined us this morning for their day of service. Our students enjoyed having them in their classrooms, and they were a big help to our teachers. Thank you for joining us!

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