Board of Directors
Leading with integrity.
Worthington Christian School’s Board of Directors is charged with the governance of the school, including vision and policy setting, as well as supervision of the head of school. The duties and functions of the board are outlined in Articles III through VII of the school bylaws.
Board of Directors

John Barron, president
Chief of Staff & General Counsel, Ohio Senate
The Ohio State University – BA (History)
The Ohio State University College of Law- J.D.
Children in WC Classes of 2024, 2026, and 2028

gene brooks
Finance Manager/Controller, Nestle Quality Assurance Center
Franklin University – MBA, BS (Business Management), Minor (Marketing)
Child in WC Class of 2027

scott dissinger
Retired Senior Vice President, Dairy Management, Inc.
Taylor University – BA (Psychology)
Ball State University – MBA
Children in WC Classes of 2003 and 2005

taylor mcGowen
Associate Vice President, Nationwide Controllership
Miami University – BS (Accounting)
Certified Public Accountant
Children in WC Classes of 2029, 2031, 2033, and 2035

STEVE REALE
Senior Vice President of Branch Distribution, The Huntington Bank
The Ohio State University – MBA, BS (Finance)
Children in WC Classes of 2022, 2026, and 2030

Tammi Spayde
Vice President, OCLC, Inc.
The Ohio State University – BA (Sociology)
Children in WC Classes of 2014 and 2020

Mike Yoder
Lead Pastor, Grace Polaris Church
Grace College – BA (Sociology, Communications)
Grace Theological Seminary (Masters in Divinity)
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Ph.D. in progress)
Children in WC Classes of 2017, 2020, 2023 and 2025

Dr. Mike Hayes
Head of School, Worthington Christian School
BA – Psychology (Lee College)
Masters of Education (University of Tennesee – Chattanooga)
Doctorate of Education ( University of Tennesse – Knoxville)