Humanities – 51łÉČË Christ Centered. College Prep. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:37:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Emily Baldwin /staff/baldwin-emily/ Mon, 31 Jul 2023 21:02:12 +0000 /?post_type=person&p=96413 Emily joined Brook Hill in 2023 after an eight-year adventure of teaching public school and doing youth ministry in New Mexico. She grew up in East Texas and graduated from Lindale High School in 2011. She then obtained her Bachelor’s degree in English and Associate’s degree in Bible from Southwestern Assemblies of God University. From there, she and her husband, Matt moved to Artesia, New Mexico…

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]]> Michael Bontrager /staff/bontrager-michael/ Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:06:27 +0000 /?post_type=person&p=102023 Michael Bontrager was born and raised in Nashville, TN. He received his Bachelors of Arts in English and History from the University of Tennessee Knoxville and a Masters of Arts in Teaching from Belmont University. He taught English II Honors for seven years in Nashville. Mr. Bontrager moved to Tyler in the spring of 2024 with his wife Emily, who attended Brook Hill. They have two adopted…

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]]> Brent Buell /staff/buell-brent/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:11:28 +0000 /?post_type=person&p=97049 Brent grew up in Fort Worth and then moved to Chicago to attend Wheaton College, where he earned his degree in Biblical and Theological Studies. During one of his many summers working at camp, Brent met his incredible bride, Mackenzie, and they began their adventure of long-distance dating until Brent finished school in Chicago. Upon graduating, Brent began working as a camp director in Dallas…

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]]> Jonathan Cox /staff/cox-jonathan/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:13:04 +0000 /?post_type=person&p=103445 Jonathan Cox started his Brook Hill journey as a student starting in 2007 and graduated in 2014. His faith in the LORD grew through his experience at Brook Hill. He went off to college at Texas A&M where he met the love of his life, Taylor Cox. At Texas A&M, Jonathan majored in English in hopes of one day teaching and coaching. His dreams came true when he started teaching at Bullard. As a student…

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]]> Steve Dement /staff/dement-steve/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 19:52:55 +0000 http://www.brookhill.org/staff/dementsteve/ 51łÉČË is the ongoing reality of a vision first realized in 1989 during a Bible study of which Stephen Dement was a part. He refers to Brook Hill as a symphony where God is the conductor who brings in just the right people at just the right time to accomplish His purposes. Although imparting academic skills and knowledge and the application thereof are the primary responsibilities…

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]]> Ashleigh Emery /staff/emery-ashleigh/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:17:27 +0000 /?post_type=person&p=105118 Ashleigh Emery graduated high school in Germany but calls Texas home. Upon graduating, she attended Baylor University and obtained her BS in Child and Family Studies followed by a MA in Family Ministry from Dallas Baptist University. Her passion for learning and sharing God’s Word began while working at Pine Cove City where she discovered her love for ministry. Since then, Ashleigh has served in…

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]]> Sarah Ethridge /staff/ethridge-sarah/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 16:13:43 +0000 /?post_type=person&p=103457 Sarah Ethridge joined Brook Hill in 2024 bringing with her 10 years of English teaching experience in public and private schools. As a Humanities teacher, Sarah enjoys blending her love of history and literature together in the classroom and loves to see her students grow as readers, writers, and thinkers through the course of the year. She graduated from Tarleton State University in Stephenville…

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]]> Amy Fitzgerald /staff/fitzgeraldamy/ Wed, 19 Sep 2018 20:17:04 +0000 http://www.brookhill.org/?post_type=person&p=39639 Amy Fitzgerald grew up in South Louisiana and received a BS degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Texas A&M University. She is married to Patrick and they have four children: Logan ’17 (currently a Texas A&M student), Cole ’20, Lillie ’22, and Caley ’24. As a Marine Corps family of 20 years, 15 moves, 11 years of homeschooling, and 7 overseas deployments, the Fitzgerald’s are happy to call…

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]]> Sloan Lee /staff/lee-sloan/ Tue, 28 May 2019 16:05:52 +0000 /?post_type=person&p=57598 Dr. Robert Sloan Lee has been a part of The Brook Hill Family since 2017. He grew up in the Dallas area and did his undergraduate work at the University of North Texas where he met his wife, Elizabeth. He did his Ph.D. studies at Wayne State University in Detroit. His dissertation, “Miracles: A Philosophical Analysis,” is a survey and critique of various arguments offered against rational…

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]]> Cindy Nick /staff/nick-cindy/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 16:11:37 +0000 /?post_type=person&p=103455 Cindy Nick retired from public education in 2019, with over 35 years of experience. During that time, she taught a variety of courses including; World Culture, Texas History, US History, Dance and Physical Education. Mrs. Nick received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Stephen F. Austin University and was honored to be selected as Secondary Teacher of the Year while teaching at Tyler ISD.

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