Leadership at Little Rock Christian Academy

Head of School, Dr. Justin Smith

After serving as Head of Upper School for six years at LRCA, Dr. Justin Smith stepped into the President/Head of School role July 1, 2023. He brings a tremendous array of spiritual, educational, professional, and personal experience to LRCA. A graduate of the University of San Diego, Dr. Smith earned his doctorate in Educational Leadership from Sam Houston State, and an Executive Masters Diploma in Organizational Leadership at University of Oxford, Said Business School. He has led well in administration, teaching, and coaching. With a number of published articles and peer-reviewed presentations on record, he also received such honors as the Excellence in Superintendency Program Award from Sam Houston State University and recognition as The Woodlands Preparatory School's Most Inspirational Educator. Click here to read more about Dr. Smith.

The LRCA Leadership Team

From left to right: Levi Miller, Lynn Beardsley, Johnny Watson, Dr. Adam Funmaker, Ann Chami, Dr. Justin Smith, Tyler Eatherton, Jim Fink, Jill Martin, Andrea Ragsdale, Debbie Baer

LRCA Board of Trust

From left to right: Mike Marquez, Matt Reddin, Cara Wade, John Carter, John Rainwater, Dr. Justin Smith, Gene Whisenhunt, Natalie Hankins, Sarah Wood, Tommy Vaughan, Dr. Peter Kim, Ross Rucker, Maggie Chism