Elisa Carlson

Biography

Elisa is the Head Administrator of Central Christian School in Redmond, Oregon. Her professional career spans over 30 years serving as teacher, trainer, program developer, and administrator in both public and private schools. Elisa is currently serving a second term on the Association of Christian Schools International Northwest Region Accreditation Commission and spent nine years a member of the Northwest Accreditation Commission/AdvancED Oregon Advisory Council. She was a 2010-11 Van Lunen Fellow. Elisa completed the Continuing Administrator Licensure program at George Fox University and the Initial Administrator Licensure program at the University of Oregon. She earned a Master of Science degree from Western Oregon University and a Bachelor of Science degree from George Fox University. Elisa has been serving as a Van Lunen Center faculty team member since 2017.