

Janet Garcia is a dedicated Admissions Coordinator with a strong background in the educational sector. Since joining FCS in 2021, she has been instrumental in streamlining the admissions process, ensuring a smooth, efficient, and welcoming experience for prospective students and their families. Her attention to detail, organizational expertise, and commitment to excellence have made her a valuable asset to the team. In addition to her main role, she also leads the Yearbook elective class for Middle School.
Passionate about supporting students on their educational journeys, Janet works closely with families, guiding them through each stage of the admissions process, from initial inquiry to final enrollment. Her excellent communication skills, coupled with her deep understanding of FCS's values and culture, allow her to build strong relationships with both prospective students and colleagues, creating a positive and collaborative environment.
Outside of her professional role, Mrs. Garcia is a proud mother to six children and a grandmother to six grandchildren. Her nurturing and caring nature extends beyond the classroom, making her a beloved figure within the school community.

Mr. Tom joined the school in 2024. He is a lifelong New Yorker with over seven years of teaching experience. He is married with two daughters and two beautiful grandchildren. He attends First Baptist Church of Flushing. He is our social studies teacher from middle school and he also teaches the film and financial literacy electives. His goal is to teach social studies from a Christian worldview.

Ms. Kimberly James is a dedicated educator with 13 years of experience in the field of education, including 6 years as a NYC E.L.A. teacher. With a strong Christian faith that has guided her since her teen years, Ms. James integrates values of compassion and integrity into her teaching. Passionate about literacy, she strives to instill a love of reading and writing in her students, believing that literacy is key to unlocking a world of possibilities. Through engaging lessons and a supportive classroom environment, Ms. James aims to inspire a passionate pursuit of discipleship of Jesus Christ and a lifelong appreciation for literature and learning in every student.

Mrs. Sager leads our music and art classes and spearheads our seasonal concerts. Beginning in 2007, she has served as both a kindergarten teacher and our music/art teacher. She and her husband (the pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Franklin Square) have been blessed with four children and a growing number of grandchildren. If she is not actively involved in church, school, or family activities, she can be found relaxing along the south shore of Long Island.

Arriving in fall 2022, Mr. Vallejo brings a variety of talents to our school. Besides serving as 7th grade homeroom and middle school social studies teacher, he also teaches our music electives and leads chapel worship. His relaxed personality and high expectations make him a perfect fit for the middle school classroom.

Mrs. Salas joined the FCS team in the fall of 2021 after teaching in the public school classroom for 14 years. As a deep thinker and avid blogger, she is thrilled to finally teach in a Christian environment. She grew up in Ecuador, and she brings her rich cultural background into the Spanish classroom.