Our Team

Woodstream Christian Academy, Inc. is a non-profit corporation formed under the laws of the State of Maryland. Its bylaws, mission, and operating policies are developed by The Woodstream School Board of Directors, which consists of appointed and nominated members. The Board is responsible for overseeing the school’s academic and fiscal well-being. The Leadership Team provides direction of day-to- day operations and ensures that the Academy’s mission, vision, theme, and policies are implemented.

WCA teachers have a love for the learning process, are knowledgeable, and certified in their respective subject matter. Our teachers are role models and leaders to our students, reflecting the values of our classical Christian education methodology and committed to the success of each student. Above all, WCA provides a Christ-centered education that promotes a biblical worldview.

WCA support staff is vital to the daily operations of the Academy. The staff is dedicated and committed to fostering a seamless partnership with parents that upholds the standard of excellence that represents Woodstream Christian Academy.

Administration

Robert A. Wingfield, D.D.

Chancellor
Doctorate of Divinity; M.A. (Religious Studies)
B.S. (Physical Education)

Robert J. Wingfield, Ph.D

Vice Chancellor

Bonita W. Bailey, Ed.D

Head of School
Doctor of Education (Education Leadership)
Post Graduate Degree (Education Specialist, Education Leadership)
PhD Education (abd) (Training & Performance Improvement)
MSEd (Training & Performance improvement)
M.A. (Human Resource Development); B.S. (Finance)
M.Ed. (Teaching & Learning: Student Services (present))

Rhonda Ruffin, M.Ed

Director of Teacher Training, Curriculum Development & Assessement
M.Ed. (Education); B.A. (Public Relations)

Monique N. Swinson, M.Ed

Director of Enrollment Management & Testing Coordinator
M.A. (Education); B.S. (Biology)

Ayana S. Simmons

Director of Early Childhood Education
Mastery of Early Childhood Education Certification
90-Hour Early Childhood Certification

David Robinson

Director of Student Accountability & Quality Assurance

Bernard Winchester, D.D

Director of Upper School

Yolande' Wingfield

Director of Programs Planning, Parent Volunteers, & Hospitality
Mastery in Early Childhood Education Certification
Early Childhood Special Education Certification
90-Hour Early Childhood Certification

Board Of Directors

Robert A. Wingfield, D.D.
Director, and Board Chairman
Ex Officio Member, Board Committees
Chancellor, Woodstream Christian Academy

Robert A. Wingfield (Pastor Bob) is the Founder and Senior Pastor of Woodstream Church. For over 40 years his passion has been to love God’s people, to provide teachings and messages for growth, and to ensure those in attendance have considered various perspectives on how God is compelling them to live sacrificially

Adrienne L. Mercer, BS; MA
Director, and Board President
Ex Officio Member, Board Committees

Experienced Educator, Human Resources Executive, and Business Consultant specializing in what lasts…the Word of God, and people.

Robert J. Wingfield, PhD; LP
Director, and Board Vice Chairman
Safety and Security Sub Committee Member

Licensed psychologist trained in both school and clinical psychology specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mood, behavioral, and learning disorders.

Charles E. Exum Jr, BS; MBA
Director, and Board Treasurer
Budget and Finance Sub Committee Member

Extensive Board experience serving on multiple Boards specializing in budget formulation and control, payroll, taxes and investment strategy.

Kishawn L. Smith, BS; M.Ed.; Ed.D.
Director, and Board Secretary
Human Resources and Risk Management Sub Committee Member

As an agent of change with over two decades of experience as a teacher, school leader, and leadership coach/mentor, Dr. Smith is committed to empowering instructional leaders with the necessary tools to positively impact, influence, serve, and inspire scholars, and school communities.

Nelline Alexander, Prince Georges Community College
Director, and Charter Board Member
Safety and Security Sub Committer Member

With more than 40 years of experience as an accounting professional and ministry leader, Nelline Alexander is deeply passionate about education and community service. As a proud mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she actively supports the growth and development of students and families at Woodstream Christian Academy

Wanda Coleman, BA; M.Ed.
Director and Chair, Human Resources and Risk Management Sub Committee

Retired. Served the federal Government as a Senior Human Resources Specialist for 20 years, and the Director of Woodstream Church’s Children’s Ministries for 15 years. Wanda Coleman is excited when children succeed.

Donald Simmons, Bowie State University
Licensed and Ordained Minister of the Gospel
Director and Chair, Safety and Security Sub Committee

Serves as Elder, and the Assistant to the Senior Pastor of Woodstream Church.

Deji Odunlami, BS; MS
Director and Chair, Fund Raising Advisory Sub Committee

Principal at Innovative Computer Solutions Group, Inc., a company that provides Information Technology, Acquisition Management and Staff Augmentation services to the federal government. Deji Odunlami’s s expertise is recognizing issues and recommending solutions to federal sector clients.

Terry Perkins, CPA; CIA; CISA
Director and Chair, Budget and Finance Sub Committee

Retired, with 37 years of experience as the executive manager for corporate internal audit, real estate management, space planning, facilities management, corporate travel, fleet management, logistics management, and corporate flight (aviation).