Faculty

Mrs. Kristin DuMont

Director/ Lead Teacher

Mrs. DuMont has a BA in International Studies and a MA in Teaching. She has been a member at Eternity Church for 20 years. With more than a decade of classroom experience, Mrs. DuMont is excited to share her love for the nations, for language, and for bicycling with our wonderful students!

Ms. Kelsey Coston

Lead Teacher

Ms. Coston has developed a passion and sense of calling for teaching as she works on her undergraduate degree through online NOVA classes. Having served as our After Care Coordinator last year, we are so thrilled to welcome her into the role of Lead Teacher this year!

Ms. Rosa Maria Camilo Barbosa

Assistant Teacher

​Ms. Camilo Barbosa has over 30 years of teaching experience in Brazil. With Portuguese as her first language, we are thrilled to expand the language exposure component of our curriculum to include Portuguese!

After Care Provider

Ms. Beth Syer
Classroom Assistant

Ms. Janice Nester
​Classroom Assistant

Ms. Susan Childress
​Classroom Assistant

Ms. Cindy Hippe
​Classroom Assistant

Board of Directors

Mrs. Stacy Pucci

President

Stacy worked as a public school teacher in Pennsylvania for 10 years before moving to Richmond and marrying her husband, Joshua. She now works as the administrative manager of Eternity Church, where she has been a member since 2019. While she is no longer working directly in a classroom, she is thrilled to be able to continue to support education in her work with Providence. 

Mr. Michael Kelleher

Vice President

Michael Kelleher is a husband and father of four children, two of whom have attended Providence Christian School.  Michael has served as a Catholic School administrator for the majority of his career where he was principal at St. Bernadette Catholic School in Springfield, VA, St. Edward-Epiphany Catholic School in Richmond, and All Saints Catholic School in Richmond.  He recently switched careers and is in training as a plumbing apprentice/helper in the family business - Kelleher Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electrical.   He enjoys gardening, playing guitar, and serving as Cub Scout Master in his free time.

Mrs. Leslie Beltowski

Treasurer

Leslie Beltowski is a physician assistant who has been practicing in the Richmond area the last 10 years. She received her Bachelors of Science and Masters of Physician Assistant Studies from James Madison University. Outside of patient care she enjoys spending time with her husband, Chad, and chasing around her 5 year old and her 3 year old! In her free time she enjoys running rugged trail races, shredding the gnar on her snowboard, backyard soccer and living each day to the fullest. Her daughter thrived at Providence last year and are son will be attending this upcoming year. ​

Mrs. Cristie Dowda

Secretary

Cristie Dowda worked as an advertising professional for 20 years prior to starting a second career in financial development for Christian education entities – first, at Baltimore Christian School in Maryland, then as grant writer at Southeastern Seminary in Wake Forest, NC. Cristie and her husband, Andy Ellis, have been members of Eternity Church since 2021. She has two grown sons and is known as Grandma Cristie to seven individuals in Virginia and California and will be adding the prefix “Great” to that title very soon.