Pinnacle Classical Academy

Happy Birthday, Mrs. Ingram! 🎉

Teresa has a deep knowledge of Scripture, and her love for God’s Word is evident in the way she faithfully points her second graders toward Truth while helping them build a strong educational foundation.

We are thankful for the ways she invests in the next generation and pray that the Lord blesses her with joy, wisdom, and abundant grace in the year ahead. Help us wish Mrs. Ingram the very best day! 🦉🎂

Happy Birthday to Mr. Ramirez! 🎉

Alec is much more than an outstanding Upper School math teacher—he is a servant leader who faithfully points students to the God of order through the beauty and logic of mathematics. He is always the first to step forward when help is needed, consistently leading with humility and a willing heart.

We are deeply grateful for the way God uses Mr. Ramirez to shape the hearts and minds of our students. Join us in wishing him a very happy birthday! 🦉🎂

Happy Birthday to Mr. Hilburn! 🎉

Jake is a treasured member of the Pinnacle Classical Academy family. Whether he’s teaching Upper School literature, logic, science, or PE, leading worship in assembly, or masterminding the excitement of GreekFest, he pours himself into helping students grow in wisdom, virtue, and faith.

Known for his thoughtfulness, passion for classical Christian education, and commitment to preparing students to defend the truth of the Gospel, Jake challenges students to think deeply, love what is good, and stand firm in their faith.

We are grateful for his servant-hearted leadership and the lasting impact he makes on our students every day. Join us in wishing Mr. Hilburn a very happy birthday! 🎂

Pinnacle Classical Academy is committed to cultivating a love for God and a love for learning in our students. We are currently seeking a passionate, mission-minded individual to join our Lower School staff for the 2026-2027 school year.

If you have a heart for classical Christian education, we would love to hear from you! Email [email protected] for more information.

PCA is so proud of rising senior Maggie Poteat! After a highly competitive selection process, Maggie was chosen to be a 2026 First Electric Youth Tour delegate.

Follow Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas Youth Tour this week as the delegates travel to Washington, D.C., to join students from across the country in exploring our nation’s capital, learning more about electric cooperatives, and connecting with Arkansas’s congressional delegation.

Congratulations, Maggie! 🇺🇸

Join us in wishing “Happy Birthday” to Mr. Hilliard! 🎉

Whether he’s teaching apologetics, history, or economics, Justin brings knowledge and conviction to every class. His students know they can count on him for thoughtful discussions, challenging questions, and the occasional perfectly timed one-liner.

Known around PCA for his impressive beard and his ability to defend the Gospel with clarity and confidence, Justin is a blessing to our school community. We’re grateful for the wisdom, faithfulness, and laughter he brings to the school each day.

Happy birthday, Mr. Hilliard! 🥩🥓

Today we celebrate Mrs. Pendergist! Amy’s heart for Pinnacle Classical Academy is evident in everything she does. As our Director of Advancement and a valued member of our School Board, Amy faithfully serves our school with dedication, wisdom, and a deep commitment to our mission.

Amy is passionate about PCA’s mission to glorify God through the Christ-centered classical training of children, and her tireless efforts help ensure that mission remains at the center of all we do. Whether she is welcoming new families, supporting school initiatives, or helping guide the future of PCA, Amy serves with grace, excellence, and a genuine love for our community.

Please join us in wishing Amy a very happy birthday! 🎉🎂

PCA is incredibly proud of student Abby Hilliard! 🎨✨ Abby was recently recognized at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts for her stunning “Pumpkin Still Life” drawing created in art class at PCA this past fall. She was selected as one of the top 11th grade artists in the state—an incredible honor!

Her artwork will be on display in the Robyn and John Horn Gallery at the museum through July 26. Congratulations, Abby! Your talent, creativity, and hard work are inspiring! ✍️

Happy Birthday to Mrs. Balentine! 🎉

Michelle is a gift to Pinnacle Classical Academy, and every student who sits in her classroom is blessed because of her. As a fourth grade teacher, she brings the curriculum— especially the Bible and literature—to life in a way that is meaningful, authentic, and inspiring. She is a constant encourager who loves seeing others discover the same joy of learning she possesses.

Her passion, kindness, and genuine heart make a lasting impact every single day. We are so thankful for her and hope she has the happiest birthday yet! 💙💛

Happy Birthday to the incomparable Miss Monroe!

Kaitlin is joy personified and a true gift to Pinnacle Classical Academy. From loving on our Owls and PreK students, to leading the yearbook club, capturing countless memories as our school photographer, and constantly making sure our teachers feel appreciated—she does it all with kindness, energy, and heart.

She is truly priceless, and we are so grateful for the brightness she brings to our school family every single day. Help us wish Kaitlin the happiest birthday! 🎂 🥳