Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Pyeongkang Park

Choir/Band/Music Director

Pyeongkang Park - Choir/Band/Music Director

Dr. Pyeongkang Park is a Christian musician fueled by a heartfelt passion for Christian music and education, inspiring students to praise God through music and become musical leaders within their churches and communities.
As the founder and music director of the Lawrenceville Symphony Orchestra (LSO), Pyeongkang has actively shared his talents through various impactful concerts since 2018, including the 20th Anniversary 9/11 Tribute Concert and the 500th Anniversary Reformation Celebration Concert in Atlanta, among many others.
His journey includes serving as assistant conductor for the 17th Pacific Region International Summer Music Association Festival (PRISMA) and the Hilex! New Music Ensemble, along with being a fellow conductor at the 35th Pierrot Chamber Music Festival, where he earned the ‘Conducting Award’ and a full scholarship as awarded by Kenneth Kiesler for the 20th Conductors Retreat at Medomak. From 2017 to 2020, Pyeongkang also inspired listeners as a classical radio host for Atlanta Radio Korea (AM790).
Hailing from Seoul, South Korea, Dr. Park has garnered numerous accolades, such as the American Prize in the College/University Division as the 2nd winner and Semi-Finalist in the Ernst Bacon Memorial Award for American Music, the 17th International Conducting Workshop and Competition, the Claassen and Strobel Orchestra
Dr. Park holds a Master of Music (MM) and an Artist Certificate in Orchestral Conducting from Georgia State University, along with a Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in Orchestral Conducting from the University of Georgia on a full scholarship. He passionately serves as the music director for both the instrumental and choir areas at KHCS, where he also teaches AP Music Theory.

Jennifer Efting

Violin Lessons Teacher

Jennifer Efting - Violin Lessons Teacher

Jennifer Efting was raised in Roswell, GA. In December 2022 she obtained a Bachelor Of Science degree in Music from Bob Jones University. At Bob Jones, she studied private piano under Dr. Lori Turcios. For the past 5 years she has received private tutoring from a Curtis graduate and former member of ASO (Atlanta Symphony Orchestra) focused on learning violin, how to teach, and how to practice. Jennifer believes that learning an instrument is a wonderful way to learn critical thinking, time management, discipline, patience, and musicality. It is also a wonderful way to reflect God’s beauty with the gifts He has given us. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and practicing piano and violin.

Seth Peterson

Middle School & High School Choir Teacher

Seth Peterson - Middle School & High School Choir Teacher

Seth Peterson is a native of Wisconsin, but moved to Georgia to be a part of the Killian Hill Ministries team. He completed an undergraduate degree in music education from Northland International University and has also completed a masters degree in church music from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. As a composer, teacher, and church musician his goal is to channel his God-given creativity in a way that leads people to Christ and engages them to worship Him as well as bringing them into a community of people that love God and His Word.


Deanna Peterson

Elementary Music/Voice/Piano Teacher

Deanna Peterson - Elementary Music/Voice/Piano Teacher

Deanna Peterson grew up in Alberta, Canada, but has lived in the States since 2015. At the age of seven she began taking piano lessons and took private voice lessons in high school. Mrs. Peterson has a bachelor’s degree in voice pedagogy and a master’s in voice performance. She has taught private lessons since 2011 and has worked with singers and pianists from seven years to over sixty years of age. She loves teaching one one-on-one and developing the individual talents and techniques of her students. Mrs. Peterson and her husband, Seth, have three children who are students at KHCS. In her free time, she loves exploring new places, riding bikes, camping, and playing board games with her family.

Rachel VanDenBerghe

Upper Elementary & Middle School Art Teacher

Rachel VanDenBerghe - Upper Elementary & Middle School Art Teacher

Rachel VanDenBerghe is originally from South Carolina. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art and is most fond of pottery and painting! She loves seeing the creativity and unique thought process behind each child and enjoys helping them cultivate their skills. Rachel enjoys using her spare time to try new recipes, take care of her plants, and take walks with her husband.

Sarah Munne

Fine Arts Director, Secondary English & Speech Teacher

Sarah Munne - Fine Arts Director, Secondary English & Speech Teacher

Sarah Munne was born in Atlanta, Georgia. She received her bachelor’s degree in speech education. In addition to teaching English, she also coaches students for fine arts competitions. Mrs. Munne enjoys spending time with her husband, Josh, and two sweet daughters, Jane and Gwen. She enjoys watching The Great British Baking Show, reading classic literature, and coloring with her toddlers.


Marcia Rygh

Paino and Flute Teacher

Marcia Rygh - Paino and Flute Teacher

Marcia Rygh was born in Lebanon, Indiana. She holds a bachelor’s degree in music education and a master’s degree in piano performance from Bob Jones University. She has been teaching private piano and flute lessons for over thirty years. She and her husband, Steve, have four children – Kaitlyn, Collin, and Kristyn, and Connor who are all KHCS graduates. In her free time, Marcia enjoys reading and coffee shops.