Meet the Head of School
Welcome to Calvary Chapel Schools, Orange County Family!
BUILDING CHRISTIAN LEADERS.
We’re excited you’re considering joining our Christ-centered learning community. At Calvary Chapel Schools, our vision for each student is that they learn to steward their God-given gifts and become servant-leaders.
Calvary is a community that walks alongside families on this incredible educational journey. At Calvary, every child is known, loved, and encouraged through the ups and downs of growing up. We believe education is most effective when families and educators walk hand in hand, united around shared values and common goals.

The Calvary Learner Continuum: A Pathway for Growth, Preschool to High School
From instilling a love for learning and Discovery in preschool to intentionally designing a positive atmosphere for elementary-age children to Rise. From a compelling call to Engage in middle school to offering rigorous courses in high school, we invite students on a journey to Become individuals on target for academic and spiritual thriving. Our supportive classrooms prioritize emotional safety and whole child development, with school and home walking alongside students every step of the way.
This Continuum ensures seamless transitions and consistent growth as your child progresses through their educational journey. Each stage builds into the next, creating a strong foundation for both academic success and spiritual maturity that will serve them throughout their lives.
Academics … Plus
Our vibrant Arts and Athletics programs help students discover their gifts and build confidence, creativity, and character. Whether performing on stage or competing in sports, our students grow in meaningful, lasting ways. These experiences foster teamwork, perseverance, and the joy that comes from using their talents to glorify God and serve others in our broader community.
Together, we grow this generation for the glory of God.
Dr. Angela Bruggeman | Calvary Chapel Schools Executive Director of Schools
Dr. Angela Bruggeman serves as Executive Director of Schools at Calvary Chapel Schools, where she leads a community of educators committed to Christ-centered, academically excellent education from preschool through high school. With over 30 years of experience in Christian education, she champions spiritual growth, leadership development, and academic rigor. Holding a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and ACSI Head of Schools certification, Dr. Bruggeman is passionate about developing the whole student and equipping the next generation of Christian leaders to excel in both faith and scholarship.
campus-wide leadership
Bria Moreno has been a part of the CCS team for 10 years. As the Operations Manager, she keeps all school ministry systems and operations running smoothly. Project managing events, overseeing the Bookkeeping Office, Facilities Team, Volunteer Processes, liaising with Campus Safety and the Nurse’s Office are all within her realm.
Karen Mura has been an active teacher and leader in Christian Education for over 25 years. As K-12 Instructional Coach, she works alongside our Division Principals to champion best practices for our exceptional educators. Mrs. Mura oversees our partnerships with local agencies and WASC/ACTS for professional development and support.
Greg Steinhaus is a key leader on campus and has over 30 years of educational experience. As Associate Head of Schools, he supports all aspects of school life for administrators, teachers, and students. Greg handles school-wide projects, cultural initiatives, plus internal services: EdTech, Food Services, Day Care, and our amazing PTF.