Riverwood Classical School
Imparting the heart and mind of Christ to the heart and mind of every child
The Board
Blake Johnson
Headmaster
Mr. Johnson currently serves as our school’s headmaster, while also studying for ministry at Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham. A Tuscaloosa native, Mr. Johnson majored in Classics (Greek and Latin) at The University of Alabama before completing a M.A. in Classics at The University of Kentucky. He is married to Mary Ann.
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Clay Staggs
Mr. Staggs is an attorney and partner in the Staggs and Spence Law Firm. He received his undergraduate and law degrees from The University of Alabama and a Master of Laws in Taxation from New York University. Mr. Staggs is married with two children, and serves as an Elder at Riverwood Presbyterian Church.
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Jimmy Hopper
Mr. Hopper studied business administration at The University of Alabama and is now a retired manager of a public utility company. He previously served on the Board of Directors for Trinity Presbyterian School in Montgomery. Mr. Hopper is married to Carolyn and they have four adult children and seven grandchildren.
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Lowell Urban
Chairman of the Board
Mr. Urban received his B.S. in Business Management from The University of Alabama in Huntsville and his M.A. in Secondary Education from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. He is currently employed as Systems Administrator for First Federal Bank.
He is married to Monica and has three children.
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Tim Lien
Rev. Lien, the Senior Pastor of Riverwood Presbyterian Church, hails from southern California. Before moving to Tuscaloosa, he graduated from Bryan College and Covenant Theological Seminary. Mr. Lien is married to Melissa and they have two children.
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Recent News
- 2008-2009 Applications available
- Applications for the 2008-2009 school year are available in our articles section. read more
- 2008-2009 School Year Schedule
- To see this calendar in context, go to the calendar section of our website. First Day of School - Monday, ... read more
- 2007-2008 School Year Schedule
- To see this calendar in context, go to the calendar section of our website. School Starts - Monday, August 6, ... read more