Creative Technologies Academy

Nathan transferred to CTA his junior year, earning honor roll and playing varsity basketball at both CTA and Cedar Springs. He attends Launch U through GRCC and will graduate with 30+ college credits. He leads a Bible study, volunteers at church, and trains for basketball.

Isaiah has attended CTA since seventh grade. While at CTA, he has made the honor roll multiple times and joined the school’s NHS chapter. He also is in the precision machining class at KCTC. Isaiah enjoys playing video games & Rubiks cubes

Riley has been at CTA for 2 years and has gotten multiple awards for Honor Roll and Straight A’s, as well as an award for being Hardworking. She went to many school events and activities, such as dances, leadership seminars, and games. She also played on the basketball team

Adalynn has been at CTA for 10 years and has spent two years at KCTC in Aviation Electronics. She has been a part of NHS for the last three years and has made the honor roll every semester. Addie has also taken Ferris & and Western Michigan college courses.

Meghan has been attending CTA for 13 years. During her years at CTA, she participated in choir (3 years). She attended KCTC for Health Careers as well as Diagnostics, obtaining certificates such as Stop The Bleed and a CPR license.

Eric has attended Creative Technologies Academy for six years. During the six years Eric has attended CTA, he earned multiple character awards, won several honor roll awards, and has attended many high school dances and events.

Brooke has been at CTA for 3 years. She has played for the CTA girls volleyball team for a year. During her time at CTA she was inducted into the NHS, and she has also been on the honor roll every semester. Brooke had attended KCTC for 2 years in the Agriscience for Plants

Logan has attended CTA for 7 years. During his time, he has gotten consecutive honor roll awards and taken dual enrollment courses. He has also attended KCTC, taking a year of Automotive Technology and a year of Entrepreneurship and Marketing.

Abigail has attended CTA for 9 years. While in elementary she participated in Girls Charging Ahead for one year and in middle school, she participated in Legacy Tribe for one year. During Abigail’s Junior year she went to KCTC for Hospitality program.

I am a coffee lover! I grind coffee beans fresh every morning, and I even have an espresso machine to make specialty coffee whenever I want. I graduated from college 10 years after graduating from high school. I actually failed in my first attempt at college, but worked hard and received a full academic scholarship to the University of Michigan, graduating with honors. I have never lost a game of Scene It in my life.

I cooked at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics for the athletes I’ve ran 9 marathons I’ve been in 9 Sparta Community Theatre Productions. Some of the roles I have played have been Babette in Beauty and the Beast, Mrs. Sowerby in Oliver, and the Fairy God Mother in Shrek. I was also in Mamma Mia this past summer in Sparta.

Meet Mrs. Puntney! She loves walking her dog, exploring festivals, and trying new restaurants. A foodie who enjoys cooking, she also loves science and teaching through experiments. Her favorite ice creams? Moose Tracks & Michigan Pothole!

In my lifetime, I’ve watched Michigan football win the championship twice…in 1997, I was at the Rose Bowl when they won and 2024 with my fam on tv. HAIL !I’ve watched the GOAT, Michael Jordan, play in person 3 times I’ve traveled to Greece twice

.I have played piano since I was in kindergarten! I took lessons on up through middle school for about 8 years .I homeschooled my children for 6 years before we came to CTA and I recertified as a teacher. I love camping with my family! Lake Michigan is my favorite place!

I love to travel and camp. My family and I love to explore new places and be outdoors I am a compulsive DIYer. I love to build various things for my house instead of buying them. My favorite hobbies are reading and being in the outdoors - hiking, biking, camping, gardening, kayaking and more.

I have twin sister German Shepard dogs .I am a first generation college student with my undergraduate in elementary education and special education and an intention of pursuing my masters in administration .In high school I was a three sport varsity athlete involved in water polo, sideline cheer, and varsity cheer.

1st Grade Teacher Before teaching I was a Physical Therapist Assistant My first real job was in a flower shop. My boss was amazing and so patient as she taught me all about the art of flower arranging. By the time I left that job for my career in healthcare, I was putting together flower arrangements and bouquets for weddings .Mackinac Island is my absolute favorite place in Michigan.

Instructional Coach I love hiking and exploring National Parks with my husband and son; so far, we have been to 14 in the US and Canada. I have two golden retrievers named Henry and Millie! I enjoy doing DIY/home improvement jobs and am teaching myself how to build beginner projects.

Meet Mrs. Cone! A devoted High School Math teacher at CTA, she loves traveling with her husband and two teenage boys. They enjoy camping, hiking, and exploring historical sites. In her downtime, she enjoys reading and spending time with her Boston Terrier, Hank.

EL/MS Technology/Interventionist I was a competitive swimmer for 13 years .I am originally from Chicago. Rainy days are my favorite!

I am named after my amazing father, Michael. He went by Mike and that is where my name originated from. It is a tradition passed down in our family as my mom was named after her dad as well. I have 4 beautiful children who mean the world to me: 2 biological boys and 2 bonus daughters. I am a huge Michigan football fan, but my daughters both attend Michigan State :)I hold 2 Masters degrees: One in Children’s Literature and one in Elementary Education. I am a lifelong learner and hope to get my Doctorate someday soon.

I enjoy watching football .In the summer, I wake-surf behind our boat. I love vacationing to the Mountains.

I enjoy camping, hiking, and being outdoors .I was born in Florida, and have lived in 5 states! (Michigan is the one where I have lived the longest.)I love to read! My goal is to read at least 52 books (a book a week) every year! So, far this year I have read 76 books!

I love to travel! I have been to 24 of the 50 states, and on 8 cruises. My favorite place so far has been Aruba .I have a twin brother .In the summer, I love going to the lake house to go boating and fish.

I love to read and read 80 books in 2023.My favorite sport is hockey and I am a big Red Wings fan! I was named after a Country Song.