Jon DeVries
Eighth Grade Teacher - Traditional
Years at Zeeland Christian: 19
Years in Christian Education: 22
Education:
BS in Education and a Professional Degree
What do you love about Zeeland Christian?
"I love it when something that seemed difficult at first becomes routine by the end. I love it when students accomplish something they never knew they could do or didn't think they could do. I love that ZCS allows this to happen."
Why are you passionate about Christian Education?
"I am passionate about Christian Education because of my ability to tell students and others about the great things that Christ does in my life and others lives."
What do you want others to know about you?
"I love the Lord my God, my wife, and two children. I enjoy hunting, sports, and a good science or history documentary."
What is one life lesson you have learned from your students?
"I have learned from students that there is great joy in accomplishing something that you didn't think you could do, but by perseverance and effort, the job can get done and we can do great things."