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Brendon Feddema is originally from Perth, Australia. He graduated from Regis University with a teaching degree while playing college basketball. He returned to Australia and competed professionally in the Australian Rules Football League. As a teacher in Australia, he taught 4th grade, technology, 2nd and 3rd grade. When he and his wife had their first child, he hung up his cleats and basketball shoes and they headed back to Colorado where he was a teacher and Dean of Students at Peak to Peak Charter School in Lafayette. He was an administrator at Prairie View High School and Middle School, AP and AD at Legacy High School for 11 years 2 years as the AP and AD at Jefferson Jr/Sr High. Last year was his first year as the Principal of Jefferson Academy. He loves being in this community. The students, staff and community support is amazing. He cannot wait to begin the 24-25 school year.
Administration
Brendon Feddema
Principal
Marlan Muller
Assistant Principal, Grades PK-3
Marlan Muller has a Master's Degree in School Supervision and Administration from John's Hopkins University and a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Goucher College. Mrs. Muller has many years of experience in education as an elementary teacher (grades 1, 2, 3), Elementary Principal, K-12 Assistant Principal, Curriculum Director and Volunteer Coordinator.
Mark Abling
Assistant Principal, Grades 4-6
Mark Abling is a Colorado Native who grew up in Arvada. He attended Colorado State University and earned his Bachelor’s Degree in History while getting his teaching license. He also has two Master’s Degrees, one in Curriculum and Instruction and the other in Educational Leadership. As a teacher, he taught for 11 years and in two countries. He and his wife, who is also in education, taught in Mexico City for two years and came back to the US to raise their two children close to home. He is entering his 6th year as an administrator and will be working with the 4th, 5th, and 6th grade teams this year.