Job: Youth director Hobbies: Playing piano or guitar, reading, frisbee, volleyball, deep discussions, hiking/backpacking, camping, hunting, anything outdoors!
After graduating from Bethel Park High School in 2002, Aaron went on to Grove City College and received a degree in Music Performance with his emphasis being on piano. Shortly after college he worked for a local contractor building custom homes for a while until he felt the call to work overseas in Haiti. After spending a year there working with a Christian relief organization he returned to Bethel Park to pursue further education. Throughout the past few years Aaron had served as an adult volunteer with the youth group, but began to feel like this may be a more permanent calling on his life. In October of 2009 he officially took over as youth director and has loved every second of it!
Stacie Klick
Job: Assistant Vice President, Transaction Processing, Youth Volunteer Hobbies: Spending time with nephews, hand bells, choir, watching sports, hanging out with the youth!
After graduating from Upper St. Clair highschool in '95, Stacie continued her schooling at Westminster College. Upon completion of her degree in 1999, Stacie returned home and began working for Merrill Lynch in the mortgage servicing department. Since that time, Stacie has been our most faithful and dedicated youth volunteer. She never misses an event and has made countless sacrifices to invest in the lives of so many young people. She leads our girls' bible study and is constantly hosting fun get-togethers at her home.
Justin & Adrienne Ruzicka
Justin and Adrienne have been helping with the youth group since 2010. They are a huge help and everyone loves them! Justin grew up in Peters Township and has earned degrees from both Penn State and Waynesburg University. He currently works in finance and spends his free time playing ice hockey and workin on his guns! Adrienne grew up in Hanover, PA and attended Penn State University where she met her main squeeze Justin. She worked as a nurse for several years, but is currently in school to become a nurse anesthesiologist. In her free time you can find her studying, running and hanging out with the kids in our group!
April Gratton
April began helping at TNT in 2010 and has been so helpful! She grew up in Bethel Park and played basketball (quite successfully) at BPHS. After that, she went to Clarion University on a basketball scholarship and studied graphic design and art. She currently works with Linc Network, LLC as a graphic artist. In her free time you can find her playing 'Just Dance' for Nintendo wii, coaching basketball and generally just having a good time!
Eric Diethorn
Eric also began helping with TNT in the fall of 2010 when he moved back home to Bethel Park. He is currently working on his degree in education to become a history teacher.. In his free time he does all sorts of manly things like: work at Home Depot, play Rugby and work construction. He's a ton of fun to be around and if you ever need a big bear hug on a bad day, he's the guy to go to.