Charles O. White was a father, grandfather, leader, coach, teacher, and follower of Christ. He influenced Woodcrest Christian School in a way that is hard to put into words, and more stories of people he impacted continue to unfold even after his passing. Chuck White was born in 1941, the eighth of nine children. He
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The Pentz family has been a part of the Woodcrest Christian School System for five generations, beginning with June Hopkins, Frances’ mother who was an elementary teacher at the school in 1948. June Hopkins was one of the first teachers to have a class at Riverside Christian Day School, recognizing a need for Christian schooling
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As a soon to be college graduate often does, young Randy Thompson spent a lot of time wondering and praying what the future would hold. He says, “I told God, here are my preconceived notions” lining out the career options he had and wanted to choose from. Randy laughs, “He didn’t cooperate, so I finally
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On the outskirts of Riverside, there lived, worked, and prayed a busy Christian grandmother, Mrs. Matilda Randall. Although her living room shelves were filled with many fine books for reading and study and oils for painting still-life, she was drawn to the outdoors. She milked the goats, chopped the wood, hammered her fences, and tended
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