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Mrs. Cole

My name is Lisa Cole, and I am so excited to be on the 4th grade team again here at Brookwood. I have a Bachelor's in Elementary Education with Gifted and ESOL Endorsements, and I am currently working on my Master's in Art Education at KSU. I previously taught 5th grade and 3rd grade in Barrow County, and this is my 2nd year at Brookwood. I look forward to many future years in Forsyth County! My family and I love this district and have made our home here. My husband, Scott, is the Science Olympiad State Director and a teacher at Forsyth Central High School, and my son attends school at Forsyth Central as well. We truly believe that education and family go hand-in-hand, and my focus at Brookwood is to teach and care for every student in my classroom family.

Phone: 678-965-5060 Ext. 470374

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Ms. HIckey

Ms. Hickey is beginning her 3rd year of teaching. She received her undergraduate degree from Mercer University in Special and General Education. She is so excited about being at Brookwood and looks forward to another group of amazing kids!

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Mrs. Hohlbein

Mrs. Hohlbein earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and a Master’s Degree in Reading from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. This year will mark her 18th year of teaching. She has taught grades 1, 2, 3, and 4 in Florida, Georgia, and Ohio; this is her 12th year in Forsyth County. She feels privileged to have the opportunity to work alongside you and your child this school year.

Phone: 678-965-5060 Ext. 470371

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Ms. Huyer

Hello, Bobcats! My name is Patti Huyer. I'm excited for a new year at Brookwood with my amazing 4th graders. This is my 5th year teaching 4th grade, but I have also taught K, 1, and 2. I attended Michigan State University and hold a B.A. in Elementary Education with Minors in Spanish and Economics. I also hold an M.Ed in Educational Leadership from Georgia State University and endorsements in Mentorship and Coaching. My husband Jeff and I have lived in Georgia for almost 20 years and love it! We have a 7th grade son, a 10th grade daughter, and a cat named Smokey. We're busy with sports most weekends but love to play cards, board games, and travel together when we can! My passion as an educator is to help children grow in knowledge, responsibility, respect, self-confidence, curiosity, critical thinking, and kindness. It's going to be a great year together!

Phone: 678-965-5060 Ext. 470364

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Mrs. Kopras

Mrs. Kopras grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. She received her bachelor's degree from the University of Cincinnati and her Master's Degree from Northern Kentucky University. Mrs. Kopras earned a gifted endorsement in 2015. She has previously taught in Cincinnati, Ohio, at Big Creek Elementary and John's Creek Elementary in Forsyth County. Mrs. Kopras came to Brookwood when this amazing school opened in 2009. She enjoys spending time with her family, loves cooking, traveling, SEC sports, and reading. Mrs. Kopras has been teaching for 29 years and can't wait to have another fantastic year at Brookwood!

Phone: 678-965-5060 Ext. 470370

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Mr. Leo

Mr. Leo is beginning his 24th year of teaching. He has four college degrees, including his Master's Degree in Education from Duquesne University and his specialist degree in leadership from Lincoln Memorial. He moved to Georgia from Pittsburgh in 2002 and taught in Gwinnett and Forsyth County school systems. This will be his 10th year as a Bobcat!