Board Member

Tim Kienitz

Head of School, Hills Academy, Farmington

Mr. Kienitz is a passionate and dedicated educator with over 30 years of experience in teaching, administration, and school leadership. After graduating from a Christian high school in southwest Colorado, he went on to attend Calvary Bible College in Kansas City and then earned his B.A. in English Education at the University of Northern Colorado. He continued his education with two years in the US Peace Corps in the Kingdom of Tonga, working in elementary schools, before receiving his M.A. in Educational Leadership from New Mexico State University in 1999.


Mr. Kienitz is delighted to be part of the Hills Academy community for his fifth year and feels privileged to witness what God is doing there! He previously served as Principal of Farmington High School for nine years and is now fully committed to helping students reach their maximum potential. In his free time, he enjoys traveling the world with his loving wife and two daughters.

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