Mrs. Carpenter was born in Indiana and moved to the Melbourne area as a teenager. She met her husband, Loyde, while working at Harris Semiconductor (Intersil/Renesas), where she spent 19 years.
After retiring from Intersil, Mrs. Carpenter joined Bethany Christian School in August, 2001, teaching until 2017. After a brief break, she returned and now works in admissions. Her oldest son and daughter attended BCS for a short time, and her two oldest grandchildren graduated from the school. Currently, her granddaughter, great grandson, and great granddaughter are BCS students.
Mrs. Carpenter loves reading and spending time outdoors. She deeply values her family, but her faith in God remains her top priority. She holds a teaching certificate from the Florida Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (FACCS), the school’s accrediting agency.
Life Verse
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” – Philippians 4:13
Education
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Rollins College
