Sharon DeMarco

Sharon DeMarco

Middle School ESL Teacher and Afterschool Director

EC Start Date: 2022

Education: B.S. - Children's Ministry, Liberty University

Sharon is happily married to Joseph De Marco. They currently are living in EC’s host home with three international boys from China and have a Great Dane named Maverick. Sharon has a heart for pouring into the lives of children and teaching them about God’s love and their identity in Him. Sharon loves traveling, playing games, soccer, and going kayaking. Sharon has just moved back to NJ, where she grew up most of her life, from TN. The De Marcos attends Unity Church and hope to become more involved by serving in the church.

Bryanne Makus

Preschool Paraprofessional & Elementary School Afterschool Director

EC Start Date: 2022

Education: B.S. - Elementary Education, Cairn University
M.A. - Applied Behavior Analysis, Cairn University

Bryanne has always enjoyed helping others and is excited to be a part of the Eastern Christian School community. She is passionate about helping students grow and reach their potential. When she is not working she enjoys reading (especially fantasy novels!), playing the piano, going to events with her GAP group at Grace Church in Ridgewood, and hanging out with her friends and family.

Karyn Baitzel

Preschool Director & Director of Extended Learning, Admissions Tour Guide - Preschool & Elementary School

EC Start Date: 2004

Education: B.A. - Elementary Education (K-8), Eastern University
M.A. - Teaching & Learning: Early Childhood Education, Liberty University