Welcome New KIngdom lion Staff!!!

Dionne joins us with more than 20 years of experience in music education, ministry leadership, and curriculum development. She has faithfully served as Minister of Music for Mt. Moriah Baptist Church since 2021, and previously for Sweet Home Baptist Church for over two decades, where she also served as Associate Pastor, Sunday School Superintendent, and Bible Study instructor.

An accomplished pianist, vocalist, and composer, Dionne has led choirs, directed music for worship services and productions, and taught private piano, voice, and music theory to students of all ages. She also has extensive experience tutoring K–12 students in academics and developing educational programs that inspire creativity and excellence.

Dionne holds a Bachelor of Music in Music Composition from the University of South Carolina and a Master of Divinity in Ministry Studies from Columbia International University. She is an ordained minister with a passion for combining faith, education, and the arts to nurture students’ gifts for God’s glory.

Please join us in welcoming Dionne to the AACA family! We are blessed to have her heart, talent, and dedication as part of our team.