Jacqueline Smith - Elementary School Principal

Jacqueline Smith grew up in Hebron, Ohio, and attended Northland International University graduating in 2013 with a degree in Elementary Education. After graduating, she moved to Guam where she lived and worked at Harvest Christian Academy for nine years. During her time in Guam, she taught fifth grade and third grade and earned a master’s degree in education. After five years in the classroom, she launched and ran the school’s Specialized Learning Center for two years. Upon returning to the States in 2022, Jacqueline enjoyed spending time with family and working in customer service and health advocate roles. She is excited to return to education and to have the opportunity to connect with the teachers, families, and students of Killian Hill. In her free time, Jacqueline loves cooking, board games, reading, traveling, and taking walks with her dog, Eboni Rose.

Holly Novak - High School Principal

Holly Novak grew up in Kenya, East Africa, before coming to the states and graduating in 2002 with a degree in secondary education in history and linguistics. After graduation, she spent twenty-two years at Harvest Christian Academy in Guam teaching history and physical education classes as well as coaching basketball and soccer. Most recently, Ms. Novak has filled the role of the Dean of Education for Harvest Baptist Bible College in Guam. She has earned a masters degree in education and is currently pursuing a doctorate of education degree in instructional leadership. Ms. Novak loves to spend time with friends and family and of course, her dog, Kip!

Mark Cronemeyer - Head of School

For thirty-two years, Dr. Mark Cronemeyer has served in the role of Head of School in several Christian schools located in Savannah, Georgia; Warwick, Rhode Island; West Hartford, Connecticut; Hampton, Georgia; and now here at KHCS in Lilburn, Georgia. He has earned two masters degrees and a doctorate in education and is passionate about the benefit of serving the educational needs of  families from the perspective of a thoroughly biblical worldview. He enjoys his three children, Kristin, Karissa and Mark, Jr. and seven grandchildren. Playing, watching, and coaching soccer has been a big part of his life, but as much as he enjoys that, watching God work in the lives of his grandchildren and school family is undoubtedly his greatest joy. Dr. C, as we call him, is thrilled to serve on the KHCS team as a servant leader.

Matt Lewis - Guidance Counselor

Matt Lewis was born in Missouri. His holds a bachelor’s degree in math education and a Master of Science degree in secondary education. He has been teaching for fourteen years. Mr. Lewis is currently the head of the math department, the guidance counselor, and one of our math teachers. Not only is he passionate about teaching math and preparing students for math competitions, he also enjoys playing his guitar in chapel. He and his wife, Megan, have three little ones. Eden, Cade, and Arabelle. During his free time he enjoys reading, yard work and math.