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Vice Principal of Student Affairs

Tom Edelen

Tom Edelen, M.Div., is vice principal of student affairs and head of the Bible department at Foothills Christian High School. He teaches Life of Christ, Christian Leadership and Honors Geometry. In the past he has taught Algebra 1, Public Speaking, Pre-Algebra, and biblical Greek. Tom also teaches Business Ethics and Christian Worldview for Professionals in the BSOL program at Azusa Pacific University and is a recent addition to the Human Development Program. Edelen has also worked as a youth pastor at several churches and in the dean's department at Moody Bible Institute. Edelen founded Montana Wilderness Bible College and Hill Country Community Church, and worked as the dean of education and minister, respectively.

Tom holds a Master of Divinity from Grace Theological Seminary, a Bachelor of Arts\ from Moody Bible Institute, an Associates Degree from University of South Florida. He was also a math major at the Univiversity of South Florida. As an Ordained minister Tom also has expertise in Christian Education, Divinity, and Youth Ministry.

His claim to fame: He skied on the Sea of Galilee and has raised three teenagers to successful adulthood.