Founder & Director
Kim Wigington
Education
BSEd Education: Kennesaw State University
MEd School Counseling: University of West Georgia
EDS Educational Leadership: Lincoln Memorial University
Certifications: Secondary English Education, School Counseling, Educational Leadership
Experience
• Cartersville High School, Teacher: 1989-1995
• Allatoona Elementary School, Counselor: 1996-2000
• North Cobb Christian School, Counselor/Adminstrator: 2000-2002
• Founded Brookwood Christian School 2004
• Director Brookwood Christian 2004-Present
Community Citizenship
• 2021 President of the Acworth Business Association
• Chair of the Acworth Downtown Development Authority
• Member of Kennesaw State University Alumni Board of Directors
Administration
Susan Cochran
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Role
Records, FACTS & Events
Education
Valencia College, AA of Business
Experience
Brookwood Christian School, Records, FACTS & Events: 2021-Present
Kristen Wigington
Role
Director of Marketing and Advancement
Experience
Brookwood Christian School: 2018-Present
Education
Kennesaw State University, BS of Science
Community Citizenship
- Brookwood Christian School, Board Member: 2018-Present
- Kennesaw State University, Young Professionals Leadership Council: 2023-Present
Certifications
- Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
- GA Paraprofessional License
Danielle Anderson
Role
Building 100: Director of Student Services
Experience
Brookwood Christian School, Building 100: Director of Student Services: 2012-Present
Community Citizenship
- 2019 Chair for the Acworth Business Association Women’s Network
- Brookwood Christian Board Member: 2018- Present
- Acworth Cultural Arts Board Member: 2021-Present
Becky Lunceford
Role
Building 200: Director of Student Services
Experience
- Henssler Financial, Bookkeeper: 2012-2013
- Ray Rhodes CPA, Bookkeeper: 2013-2015
- Brookwood Christian School, Substitute Teacher: 2015 – 2018.
- Brookwood Christian School, Building 200: Director of Student Services: 2018-Present
Kristen Moore
Role
After School Care
Experience
Chick-fil-A: 2022-2023
Teachers
To reach your student’s teacher, you can find the emails in ParentWeb, or use FirstName.LastName@brookwoodchristian.com
Karen Bakshi
Role
200 Building: Teacher
Education
- SP ED ADAPTED Curriculum (P-12)
- SP ED GENERAL Curriculum (P-12)
- SP ED Language Arts Cognitive Level (P-5, 4-8, 6-12)
- SP ED Math Cognitive Level (P-5, 4-8)
- SP ED Social Science Cognitive Level ( P-5, 4-8)
- SP ED Social Science Cognitive Level (P-5, 4-8)
- Clearance Certificate (FLD694)
Experience
- Due West Elementary School, 1997-2008
- Harrison High School, I.R.R. 2003-2008
- Genesis (Singapore), Self Contained M.I. & A.U. Teacher: 2008-2012
- Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2012-2017
- North Cobb High School, Self Contained M.I. Teacher: 2017-2022
- Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2022-Present
Mary Claire Branton
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Role
200 Building: Writing & Preforming Arts Teacher
Education
- Brooklyn College, 2005: MFA Acting
- University of Georgia, 1999/2013: BA Drama, MI African American Theatre History
Experience
- Actress, Freelance: 1999-2009
- Drama Teacher, Extended Substitute (Bartow): 2005-2006
- Theatre Director, Freelance: 2004-Current
- Sunday School Teacher, Level 1: 2016-Current
- Drama Teacher/ Theatre Director - After School Program: 2014-2016
Deb Cain
Role
200 Building: Teacher
Education
BSEd Special Education: Concordia University
Certifications
- Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
- Early Childhood, Education, Middle Grades Language Arts, Social, Science
- Special Ed Adaptive Curriculum P-12
- Special Ed Cognitive Level P-5: SS, Sc, R, M, LA
- Special Ed Cognitive Level 4-8: SS, LA
- Special Ed, Cognitive Level 6-12: SS
Experience
- Living Word Christian School, Teacher: 1984-1989
- Cherokee Christian School, Teacher: 1997-2000
- Liberty Church, Group Director: 2000-2006
- Living Science Home School Studies, Teacher: 2004-2006
- Brookwood Christian School, Teacher, 2006-Present
Jennifer Causey
Role
100 Building: Teacher
Education
- BSEd Early Childhood Education: Georgia State University
- MEd Early Childhood Education: Kennesaw State University
Certifications
- ESOL Endorsement: 2018
Experience
- Cobb County Schools, Teacher: 1995-2001
- Cobb County Schools, Title I Tutor: 2015-2020
- Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2020-Present
Michelle Cook
Role
100 Building: Teacher
Education
- BS Elementary Education: Clemson University
- Associate of Arts, Brevard College
Certifications
Early Childhood Education
Experience
- Burnt Hickory Weekday Preschool: 2009-2011
- Substitute Teacher (Paulding): 2011-2015
- Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2020-Present
Stacy DeCuyper
Role
100 Building: Wilson® Reading Teacher
Education
BBA Business Administration: Texas Christian University
Certifications
- Orton Gillingham® Reading Specialist
- Behavior Therapy
- Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
Experience
- The Link School, Orton Gillingham Specialist: 2015-2019
- Spectrum Behavioral Associates, Behavior Therapist: 2019-Present
- Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2020-Present
Alisha Gribble
Role
200 Building: Math Teacher
Education
- BA Biblical Studies: Antioch Baptist Seminary
- BAEd Interdisciplinary Studies: Western Governors University
Certifications
Early Childhood Education
Experience
Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2016-Present
Tate Groves
Role
100 Building: Teacher
Education
- BSEd Early Childhood Education: Kennesaw State University
- MEd Special Education: Kennesaw State University
Certifications
- Early Childhood Education
- Special Education
Experience
Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2021-Present
Tracy Hahn
Role
200 Building: Teacher
Education
- BSEd Special Education: Vanderbilt University
- MEd Curriculum & Instruction: American College of Education
Certifications
- Middle Grades (4-8) Language Arts
- Middle Grades (4-8) Reading
- Middle Grades (4-8) Social Studies
- Special Education–General Curriculum (P-12)
- Special Education-Language Arts Cognitive Level (P-5, 4-8)
- Special Education-Reading Cognitive Level (P-5, 4-8)
- Special Education-Social Science Cognitive Level (P-5, 4-8)
- Microsoft Innovative Educator
Experience
- Hightower Trail Middle School (Cobb), Teacher: 1999-2020
- Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2020-Present
Community Citizenship
Relay for Life/American Cancer Society-Team Captain: 2003-2020
D’Anna Miller
Role
100 Building: Math Teacher
Education
BS Psychology: Kennesaw State University
Experience
Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2019-Present
Nadiya Ontibon
Role
100 Building: Art Teacher
Education
- Associates Degree, Missionary Service: Donetsk Regional Theological College, Ukraine
- Biblical Education: Donetsk Reformed International Theological Seminary, Ukraine
Experience
Brookwood Christian School, Teacher: 2004-Present
Suzanne Reh
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Role
100 Building: Paraprofessional
Education
Tallahassee Community College, Associates Degree
Certifications
CPR Certified
Experience
- Discover Academy (Bartow), Teacher: 2011-2020
- Brookwood Christian School, Para Professional: 2020-Present
Noelle Smith
Role
200 Building: Media & Specialist Teacher
Education
- BA Architectural Studies: University of Arkansas
- Florida State University: MSI (Master of Science in Information)
Concentrations in:
-General Librarianship
-School Libraries
-Information Organization
-Reference Services
-Web Design
-Youth Services
Certifications
- Librarian
- GA Secretary of State Licensing Board
Experience
- Texas Eastman Co. KODAK: 1988
- Federal Emergency Management Agency: 1989
- Reinhold-Caribe, Inc: 1989-1990
- Baxter Healthcare/Endomedix, Executive Secretary: 1992
- Santa Rosa Christian Acadamy: 2001
- NAS JRB Credit Union: 2007
- Belle Chasse Academy, Media Center Asst: 2003-2006
- North Cobb Christian School, Media Center Asst: 2007-2009
- Brookwood Christian School, Media Specialist/Teacher: 2009-Present
Kevin Wigington
Role
200 Building: Teacher & Tech Support
Education
BS Biology: Kennesaw State University
Experience
- Adelphia Communications, Powerlink Manager: 2000-2001
- Reicon Management (Booth & Tellus Museums), IT Support: 2001-2011
- The IT4, Contract Professional: 2009-Present
- Brookwood Christian School, Teacher/Tech Support: 2010-Present
Community Citizenship
- Brookwood Christian School Board Member: 2010-Present
- Acworth Planning and Zoning Board Member: 2011-Present