Wheaton Christian Grammar School Selects Timothy McAboy As Principal

Tim McAboy

Wheaton Christian Grammar School

JobFitMatters is pleased to announce that Mr. Tim McAboy has been named Principal of Wheaton Christian Grammar School, effective in July 2014.

Tim comes from Taylor University (IN) where he has served as Assistant Professor of Education and Director of Student Teaching, focusing on teacher development, early and adolescent literacy, curriculum development, and training teachers to work effectively with parents. Tim served as elementary principal (grades 4-6) of Lexington Christian Academy in Kentucky from 2001-2012, teaching at the fourth and fifth grade level. His background also includes missions work in Taiwan.

Head of School Steve Clum shared, “We are encouraged with Tim’s heart to serve the students, teachers, and parents of our school. He places a high value on building relationships and investing into the lives of others. We look forward to the contribution Tim will make in carrying forth and helping move forward the excellent academic tradition of Wheaton Christian Grammar School. Most importantly, Tim and his wife April are devoted followers of Jesus Christ.”

Tim earned a BA in Social Science and Elementary Education from Spring Arbor University, and an MA in Education from the University of Kentucky where he is pursuing doctoral studies in curriculum and instruction. Tim and his wife April have three children—Joey, Grace, and Lily—who will enroll at WCGS this fall.

The McAboy Family

The McAboy Family

Laura Coverstone and Ed Poff assisted Wheaton Christian Grammar School throughout this process. Clum commented, “SIMA has provided exceptional, professional, and thorough support during the entire search process. They excelled in helping us craft and advertise the opportunity profile, understanding our culture, working closely with our Board and leadership team, and keeping the process moving to a successful completion. I am delighted to recommend them.”

Laura Coverstone
Senior Consultant
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Ed Poff
SIMA® Consultant
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