President: Wayne P. Stilwell
Wayne is a retired colonel who served 26 years in the Army, leading soldiers in in Iraq, Bosnia,
Turkey, Belgium, Germany, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and Australia. He is a Virginia native who played high school football at Culpeper County High School and was a starter in the 1983 VHSL All-Star game. Wayne was recruited by several universities and played football at James Madison University. Wayne earned a doctorate in engineering from the University of Virginia, and has degrees from James Madison University, The University of Central Florida, and the US Army War College. He and his wife Amy have four children and currently live in Manassas, Virginia, and are members of Manassas Baptist Church. Wayne is currently the CEO of a robotics and technology company and also works extensively with NATO in Europe. Wayne is the first President of the Eastern Christian Conference of which the Centurions are proud members. He has experience as an Athletic Director and Head Coach for high school homeschool football and desires to provide high school sports opportunities for all homeschoolers.
Vice President: Randy Boice
Randy Boice graduated from Clarkson University, is a licensed Professional Engineer in Virginia, and is a Vice President at T3 Design Corporation in charge of their Traffic Engineering and Intelligent Transportation Systems practice in the mid-Atlantic region. When he is not working his paying job, he is actively involved in helping NVHAA, fishing in the Occoquan, biking around Prince William County or along the C&O Canal, or fashioning his latest creation in his wood workshop. Randy played basketball and baseball through college and beyond, has coached youth league baseball and basketball, and has assisted with his son’s football programs throughout his son’s career which included the first NVHAA Football team. He was the first NVHAA Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and Program Director and currently serves as the NVHAA Vice President and Bus Coordinator. He believes that we are to be examples through Christ for our children as they ascend to adulthood. He is excited to continue to be part of this organization to offer athletic opportunities to all who would not otherwise have these opportunities.
Spiritual Director: Jim Judkins
Jim Judkins graduated from Auburn University in 1988. He was a Huey Pilot with the Marine
Corps for 20 years, before settling in the Northern Virginia area. He currently works with RASco, an engineering firm in Woodbridge. Jim has been married to Heather Judkins for 24 years and has four children (Caleb, Joshua, Phoebe, and Abigail). Jim started playing High School Football (and Soccer) in Okinawa Japan, playing Tackle, Center and Guard (Offense and Defense). He walked on to Auburn Football during the winter quarter of his freshman year. Jim has coached many teams of soccer and flag football for leagues in Okinawa, FL, GA and NC. Jim has several years of coaching at the high school football level. In addition to providing Christian mentorship, Jim’s goals include teaching the basics of form and strength to conform to the Head Coach’s goals. He and his family are active members of a church in Gainesville, Virginia.
Treasurer: Dave Keener
Originally from Northern Ohio, Dave Keener is a 1993 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and a veteran of eight years on active duty. Dave and his wife, Misty, married in 1995, and post-Air Force life brought the Keeners to Northern Virginia in 2001 where they have lived and worked since. Dave and Misty have three children (Elyse, 28, Evan, 25, and Ehren, 24), have been part of the home school community since 2009, and has served with NVHAA since 2018. Dave coached youth baseball and basketball in the Manassas area for many years, which caused his heart and passion for young people and their spiritual, mental, and physical development to grow. You will find Dave on Monday evenings at his local church, CrossWay Fellowship, playing games and studying God’s Word with the youth.
Chief Operations Officer: Charity Casey
Charity Casey is a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and a longstanding member of Community
Bible Church (www.cbcweb.org). She has been married to her husband and NVHAA AD, Bryan Casey, for 26 years and is the proud mother of six children, whom she has faithfully homeschooled for many years.
In addition to her role as a wife, mother, and former homeschool teacher, Charity serves as a Marketing Director of Sales and Brand Growth at the Fair Lakes Chick-fil-A, where she combines leadership, strategy, and service in a fast-paced business environment. Her professional experience is complemented by a deep commitment to ministry, family, and community.
Charity currently serves as Chief Operating Officer of NVHAA, where she provides organizational leadership and operational oversight in support of homeschool families and student-athletes. Through her work, Charity is known for her dedication, organizational skills, and servant-hearted leadership, consistently seeking to glorify God in both her professional and personal callings.
Athletic Director: Bryan Casey
Bryan Casey is a native of Northern Virginia and was raised in Manassas, VA. Bryan attended and graduated Radford University where he met the second love (Jesus is the first) of his life, Charity Casey. The LORD has blessed Bryan and Charity with six children (Mackenzie, Sydney, Caleb, India, Nehemiah, and Saniyah) and have been part of the home school community since 2007. Bryan and Charity have been members of NVHAA since 2017 with their children participating on the NVHAA Volleyball, Football, Track and Field, Cross Country, Lacrosse and Basketball Teams. Bryan’s extensive experience and service with NVHAA’s sports programs, includes serving as the Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach for two years and assistant on the Junior Varsity Basketball for two years. Bryan and Charity are active members of Community Bible Church in Manassas, VA, where Bryan also serves as an Elder, Treasurer, and Youth Group Leader. Bryan works for a company whose focus is providing geospatial software and services to the Federal Government. The Casey family resides in Bristow, VA.
Secretary: Stacey Pell
Stacey Pell grew up in Fauquier County where she still resides. Along with her husband, Jason Pell, she has two children – Claire and Nicholas. Prior to homeschooling, she worked at a local, private Christian school. When not schooling or driving her children to activities, she volunteers with various ministries at her church including Sunday School assistant, nursery, kitchen ministry, meals, and more. She also works part-time at Janson Communications, a Christian owned company.
Board Emerita:
Amy grew up in London, UK, and Falls Church, Virginia. She is the wife of Wayne Stilwell and
a homeschool mother of four children. In June 1987, she graduated from James Madison University with a BA in Management Information Systems and married Wayne.
After serving four years in the U.S. Army, Amy transitioned to life as a full-time Army wife and homeschool mom. Over the past thirty-two years, she and her family have moved more than eighteen times. In addition to homeschooling for over twenty-one years, Amy volunteers extensively in church, community, homeschool, and Army-related activities.
As a founding member of the Northern Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association (NVHAA), Amy served in numerous leadership roles, including Chief Operating Officer, Athletic Director, Secretary, Coach, and any other position needed. In 2023, she transitioned out of these roles and now continues to serve NVHAA as Board Emerita, offering valuable counsel, institutional knowledge, and wisdom to the current board members.
NVHAA Staff:
Bookkeeper: Amy Majors
Registrar: Bill Wright
Event Coordinators: Marie Pinney
Spirit Wear Coordinator: Katy Gareau
