
Hybrid Program Team
Northside’s Hybrid Learning Program is led by an experienced team committed to academic excellence and Christ-centered education. Our Interim Director also serves on our Board of Directors, providing consistent leadership and vision. Together with a talented group of qualified teachers, we’re building a dynamic program designed to serve students and families with excellence.

Interim Director
Rev. Matt Kitsos
​Experience & Education:
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Associate Pastor at Redeemer Missionary Church since 2016
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Former School-Aged Children’s Services Coach at the Center for the Homeless
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Holds a B.A. in Economics and Finance from Bethel University
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Earned an M.A. in Christian Ministry from Bethel University​​​
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English & History Teacher
Audrey Meert
​Experience & Education:
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Over a decade of teaching experience in Christian schools across multiple states
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Has taught History, English, Speech, and Biology
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Holds a B.S. in Secondary History Education from Northland International University
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Currently pursuing an M.A. in History from Liberty University
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Committed to integrating faith, critical thinking, and academic rigor in every subject​
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English & Art Teacher
Elaina Abbott
​Experience & Education:
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4 years of experience teaching elementary through high school
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Has taught in Christian school settings with a strong focus on student-centered learning
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Holds a B.A. in Liberal Studies from Bethel University with concentrations in Writing, Photography, and Communications
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Spanish Teacher
coming soon
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We are in the process of hiring a part-time Spanish teacher. More information coming soon.

Math & Science Teacher
Julie Abbott
​Experience & Education:
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11 years of teaching experience in Christian school settings
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Specializes in secondary math and science instruction
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Holds a B.A. in Mathematics from Wheaton College
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Earned a Master’s degree in Biostatistics from the University of Michigan
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Passionate about integrating faith with learning and building supportive, thoughtful classrooms​​
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Math Teacher
Keri Aldridge
​Experience & Education:
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Experienced secondary math teacher known for encouraging deep, meaningful learning
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Fosters a growth mindset by helping students view challenges as opportunities
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Passionate about equipping students to grow in confidence, purpose, and faith
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Holds a B.S. in Business Education from Oral Roberts University
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Earned an M.B.A. from Regent University
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Bible Teacher
Rev. Dave Wetterlund
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
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Pastor at Graceway Church since 2016
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Holds an M.Div. from Louisiana Baptist Seminary
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Formerly served as Associate, Student, and College pastor in multiple states (2001-2016).
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ï‚·6 years of experience teaching Bible in Christian Schools
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Holds a B.A. in Bible with a concentration in Speech and an M.A. in Church Ministries with a Counseling emphasis from Bob Jones University
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Currently Pursuing a PhD in Bible Exposition from Liberty Theological Seminary
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Passionate to help believers better understand God’s word and how it can impact daily living