Roland Beasley

Joined the Board in 2020

Roland Beasley spent the majority of his career in the petrochemical industry with ARCO Chemical Company living in Texas and Pennsylvania. He held the position of vice president at ARCO when he retired and moved back to Texas in 1993. He attended Texas A&M University and received a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. Later in his career, he attended Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program. Roland has served as a deacon in three different congregations and as an elder in two. He and his wife Jean attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ where he serves as an elder.

Wade Benton

Joined the Board in 2016

Wade Benton is a Senior Manager with HNTB Corporation. He received a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from The University of Texas. Wade and his family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ. He and his wife Suzy Benton, a BCS elementary teacher, are the parents of two BCS high school students.

Ernest Booker

Joined the Board in 2020

Ernest Booker has worked in the insurance industry for 25 years.  He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and has professional designations as a Risk Manager and Certified Property Casualty Underwriter.  He and his wife, DeShondra Booker, are members of the Church of Christ at Eastside and have one daughter who is a proud BCS student.

Royce Clark

Joined the Board in 2002

Royce Clark is a Senior Director, WW Program Management at Dell EMC, Extreme Scale Infrastructure.  He received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Oklahoma Christian University and a Master Degree in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.  Royce and his family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.  He and his wife, Jennifer Clark, are the parents of two current BCS students and a graduate of BCS.

Kip Fluitt

Joined the Board in 2012

Kip is an Integrated Circuit Designer with Apple Inc.  He earned an Associate of Applied Science from Texas State Technical College, a Bachelor of Arts from Abilene Christian University, and a Masters of Business Administration from Oklahoma State University.  He and his family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ where Kip serves as a deacon.  Kip and his wife, Frances Fluitt, are the parents of two BCS students.

Brian Jackson

Joined the Board in 2007

Brian is a partner and co-owner of Jackson & Carter PLLC. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from Abilene Christian University and received a Juris Doctor from the University of Houston School of Law. In addition to the BCS Board, Brian serves on the board of Helping Autism through Learning and Outreach. He and his family attend Round Rock Church of Christ. Brian and his wife, Kristi Jackson, are parents of three Brentwood students.

John Keesey

Joined the Board in 2018

John Keesey is a State Police Captain with the Texas Attorney General’s Office.  He earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Southwest Texas State University.  John serves as a deacon at Westside Church of Christ in Round Rock where he and his family attend.  He and his wife, Dana Keesey, are the parents of a BCS high school student and a Lubbock Christian University student.

Brian White

Joined the Board in 2016

Brian White is the Managing Partner of 9Gauge Partners, LLC, a management consulting firm.  He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from Texas State University and is a licensed CPA in the state of Texas.  Brian serves as a deacon at Westside Church of Christ in Round Rock where he and his family attend.  He and his wife, Christie White, are the parents of a current BCS high school student and a BCS graduate.

Shaelee Bak – Elementary Librarian

Brentwood Bear Since 2021

Shaelee Bak holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature with a minor in Anthropology from the University of North Texas. Shaelee has served in many roles at Brentwood from starting as a substitute in the spring of 2020 to Extended Day Instructor to Teacher Aide in our K4 classroom.

Janaye Barker – 2nd Grade Teacher

Summer Best – 4th Grade Teacher

Charles Bollinger – MS History Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2020
Teaching Since 1992

Charles Bollinger, Middle School History Teacher & Assistant Football & Baseball Coach, is a graduate of Hardin Simmons University with a Bachelor of Science in Education. He originally joined the Brentwood family as a substitute and Assistant Baseball Coach. Charles is retired from public school.

Michele Broadway – MS & HS Mathematics Teacher

Sylvia Burcham – 1st Grade Teacher

Collette Cashwell – Home-Based Support

Brentwood Bear Since 2021

Collette Cashwell is an art and English nerd who loves to teach, Ms. Cashwell holds a Master of Science degree in Teaching and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Metal and Jewelry Design from Rochester Institute of Technology.  A true Renaissance woman, Ms. Cashwell was not only a certified K-12 art teacher, she also possesses TESOL and TEFL certifications and majored in Biology at North Carolina State University.  Most recently, she taught online English classes to students ages 3-15, honing her skills as a virtual instructor. Ms. Cashwell’s love for teaching does not stop at the end of the workday; she also assists in homeschooling her grandchildren.  Ms. Cashwell is thrilled to use her unique skill set to support the students of Brentwood Christian School.

Cynthia Davis – MS Mathematics Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2000
Teaching Since 2000

Cynthia Davis teaches Middle School Mathematics. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Abilene Christian University. Cynthia previously taught as a fifth-grade teacher and served as director of admissions and special events. Cynthia and her family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Veronica Eke – 4th Grade Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2020
Teaching Since 2020

Veronica, 4th grade teacher, is a recent graduate of Huston Tillotson University with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education. She completed her student teaching at Pflugerville’s Mott Elementary. Veronica has served as an elementary teacher assistant and preschool teacher at various schools.

Evelyn Ellis – 5th Grade Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2003
Teaching Since 1985

Evelyn Ellis, who now teaches fifth grade at BCS, has a B.S. in education from ACU. Evelyn has over thirty years of teaching experience with the majority of that time being in Christian education. Evelyn and her family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Megan Fleming – 3rd Grade Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2019
Teaching Since 2019

Megan is a graduate of Abilene Christian University Honors College with a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies majoring in Education for Early Childhood – 6th Grade and minoring in Bible, Missions & Ministry. Mrs. Fleming also holds a Master’s Degree from York College. She completed student teaching at Austin & Taylor Elementary and worked as a tutor at Alpha Scholars and multiple schools in Abilene. Megan is a Brentwood alumna, class of 2015. Megan and her husband, Robert, attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Sanitra Forte – 1st Grade Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2021
Teaching Since 2017

Sanitra is a graduate of Xavier University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. She also has a Master’s Degree in Education with an emphasis in Literacy from the University of Texas Arlington. Sanitra comes to us from Mott Elementary in Pflugerville where she taught 1st grade for two years. She also has two years of experience as a middle school Science Teacher in the Houston area. After moving to the Austin area Sanitra served as a preschool teacher at Westside Christian Preschool for three years. Sanitra and her family attend Westside Church of Christ.

Britney Gittinger – 2nd Grade Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2016
Teaching Since 2014

Britney Gittinger was previously a Kindergarten aide and is now teaching second grade. She graduated from ACU with certification in Reading and Language Arts.  Britney is also a parent to two BCS students.

Nicole Goodwin – HS English Teacher

Brentwood Bear SInce 2021

Nicole is a graduate of Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in International Studies and Russian with a minor in History. She is also a graduate of BCS. Nicole worked as an ESL teacher in Russia at the Windsor Language School before coming to Brentwood. She and her husband attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Kaleen Graessle – HS Mathematics Teacher

Jackson Hager – Library Technician

Brentwood Bear Since 2020
Teaching Since 2020

Jackson Hager, Library Technician, graduated from ACU in 2014 with a Bachelor’s degree in History, then graduated from Baylor in 2020 with a Master’s degree in Museum Studies. Jackson is a Brentwood alumnus, class of 2014.

Julie Ann Harper – Kindergarten Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2017
Teaching Since 2017

Julie Ann Harper graduated from Harding University with a Bachelor in Early Childhood and a Masters in Reading. She is also the high school cheerleading coach.

Jimmie Harper – HS History & Bible Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2014
Teaching Since 2014

Jimmie Harper teaches US History, World History, and Bible. He holds a B.S. in social science from Harding University with a minor in Biblical studies.

Cody Hunt – MS History Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2021

Cody Hunt teaches middle school History and is the Assistant Coach for Football, Basketball, & Baseball. Cody attended Gordon College where he played on the basketball team and holds a degree in Political Science with a minor in Business Administration. He has coached for several different AAU basketball organizations and previously was the assistant Basketball coach for Brentwood during the 2019-20 season. Cody is a Brentwood alumnus, class of 2015, during his time as a student he played for the Bears and received an All-State medal.

Carrie Hunter – MS English Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2005
Teaching Since 2005

Carrie Hunter teaches Middle School English. She previously taught fifth grade for eleven years at Brentwood Christian. Carrie earned a Bachelor of Science in Education from Oklahoma Christian University as well as a Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Design from York College. She is certified in both elementary and secondary education. Ms. Hunter is a Brentwood Alumna, class of 2001, and attends Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Cynthia Hutson – K4 Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2011
Teaching Since 2002

Cynthia Hutson, K4 teacher previously taught second grade for eight years at BCS.  She holds a B.S. in elementary education from ACU and a master’s in education from Texas Woman’s University. Cynthia and her family attend Leander Church of Christ.

Dustin Karrer – Boys Basketball & HS Computer

Brentwood Bear Since 2021
Coaching/Teaching Since 2012

Dustin is a graduate of Texas State University with a Bachelor of Arts in History & Kinesiology. He comes to us from Our Lady of the Lake University where he was the Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach. Dustin has nine years of coaching and teaching experience including time spent in Kosovo with The Basketball Embassy coaching and mentoring youth basketball teams. He will be coaching and directing the boy’s Basketball program and teaching High School Computer Science.

Amber Kidd – 3rd Grade Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2013
Teaching Since 2013

Amber Kidd previously taught K4-8th grade computers and MS Math at Brentwood. Amber graduated from York College and the University of Phoenix. She and her husband Josh worship at Westside Church of Christ where he serves as Minister of Youth.

Vanessa Maleare – Theater Arts Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2019
Teaching Since 2019

Vanessa is a graduate of Lipscomb University with a Bachelor of Arts in Theater and Bible. She has worked as a children’s minister at multiple Churches of Christ and most recently was the Children’s Director at Mosaic Church Austin.

Michelle Mallett – HS Biology & Forensics

Shannon Martin – Teacher Aide K4

Brentwood Bear Since 2022

Taylor Mayfield – HS English Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2018
Teaching Since 2018

Taylor Mayfield holds a B.A. in English from Harding University with a minor in Biblical studies. He and his wife, Amanda, attend Round Rock Church of Christ.

Julie McElroy – Kindergarten Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2021
Teaching Since 2010

Julie is a graduate of Abilene Christian University with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication Radio/TV. She comes to us from North Ridge Elementary in North Richland Hills where she taught as a Pre-K and Kindergarten Teacher for seven years. Julie has a total of eleven years of elementary teaching experience. She is originally from Austin and a part of the Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ family where she attends.

Paul Morrow – 5th Grade Teacher

Carol Neil – MS Math & Science

Brentwood Bear Since 2017
Teaching Since 1996

Carol Neil, middle school Math & Science teacher, holds a BS in Education with an emphasis in Math from ACU. Carol and her husband attend Round Rock Church of Christ.

Madison Pamplin – Chemistry & IPC Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2019
Teaching Since 2019

Madison is a recent graduate of Abilene Christian University with a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies majoring in Education for Early Childhood – 6th Grade. She completed her student teaching at several elementary schools in Abilene including Abilene Christian School. Madison also worked as a tutor with ACU Reading Rangers and at multiple schools in Abilene. She teaches Chemistry and IPC.

Travis Pollard- Band Director

Karla Roberson – Spanish Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2018
Teaching SInce 2020

Karla Roberson, Spanish Teacher, earned a Bachelor of in Spanish-Language Teaching with a minor in Business Administration from The University of Texas at Austin.  She has fourteen years of business administration experience.  Karla and her family attend Wells Branch Community Church.

Paul Robison – HS English

Diann Sloan – HS Physics & Engineering

Brentwood Bear Since 2012
teaching Since 2012

Diann Sloan, high school Physics and Engineering Teacher, earned a Bachelor of Arts in chemistry from The University of California, Santa Cruz, and a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from The University of Texas at Austin. She and her family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Katie Smith – Elementary P.E. Teacher

Lindsey Smith – Secondary Art Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2019
Teaching Since 2019

Lindsey is a graduate of Northeastern State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramic and Sculpture. She is an award-winning sculptor in the final stage of the alternative teaching program to obtain her teaching certificate.

Amanda Stanglin – Elementary Music & Art Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2014
Teaching Since 2014

Amanda Stanglin teaches music and art for Kindergarten through third grade.  She earned a Bachelor of Arts in General Studies from Harding University.  Amanda and her family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Adam Stow – MS & HS Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2020
Teaching Since 2020

Adam Stow teaches 8th Grade History, 8th Grade Bible, and 9th Grade Speech. He graduated from Harding University with a degree in General Studies with a Focus in Bible and Communication. Adam and his wife, Lindsey, attend Round Rock Church of Christ.

Lindsey Stow – MS English and Reading Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2020
Teaching Since 2020

Lindsey Stow is a graduate of Harding University with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a minor in Spanish Language. She was a McNair Scholar throughout her college career and worked as a Resident Assistant and Office Assistant while at Harding. Lindsey also served two summers as a camp counselor for Uplift at Harding.

Rory Tyson – P.E., Volleyball & Softball Coach

Brentwood Bear Since 2019
Coaching/Teaching Since 2009

Rory is a graduate of Angelo State University with a Bachelor Science in Kinesiology and English. She comes to us from Gateway College Prep where she was the Head Volleyball Coach, Assistant Softball Coach and Reading Lab Teacher for 5th – 8th grade.

Deyra Vivanco – MS & HS Spanish Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2020
Teaching Since 1991

Deyra Vivanco, Middle School and High School Spanish Teacher, earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Education with a concentration in Special Education from Universidad Regiomontana in Monterrey, Mexico. Ms. Vivanco served as a Teacher’s Coordinator and taught in the Education and Philosophy college at the University after graduation. Deyra also taught first through fifth-grade students for eight years at Montessori Institue Anahuac in Monterrey, Mexico, and most recently taught pre-kindergarten and early education students at YPW Spanish Immersion School in Austin. Ms. Vivanco holds a teaching license from Mexico.

Dorothy Walters – Computer Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2018
Teaching Since 2009

Dorothy Walters serves as the technology teacher for K4-8th grade. She is also responsible for the overall content and development of the elementary yearbook. She holds a B.S. in Psychology and Family Studies from Abilene Christian University. She then completed course work at Midwestern State University to earn her teaching certificate. Later she went on to receive an M.Ed in Educational Technology from Texas A&M University. Mrs. Walters and her husband, Colonel Travis Walters, have three children currently attending Brentwood. Dorothy and her family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Lisa Warner – Drill Team Instructor

Brentwood Bear Since 2014
Coaching/Teaching Since 2001

Lisa Warner serves as the drill team director, the musical theater choreographer, and Claw Crew sponsor. She holds a B.F.A. in Dance Education and M.Ed from Arizona State University. Post-graduation, Mrs. Warner taught dance for the local high schools and served as a guest choreographer for numerous high school programs and musical productions. Later, she served as an administrator at a high school and then a stay-at-home mom, but continued her passion for dance by teaching at local dance studios. She and her family attend First United Methodist Church of Round Rock.

Daniel Watkins – Choir Director & Music Teacher

Brentwood Bear Since 2020

Daniel is a graduate of Florida College with a Bachelor of Arts in Music and a minor in Biblical Languages. He comes to us from Grapevine High School where he worked as the Music Director in the Theater department for five years. Daniel also has over seven years of vocal instructor and accompaniment experience and served as a camp counselor for 13+ years with Florida College Dry Creek Camp. He teaches 4th and 5th grade music and directs Middle School and High School choirs as well as the show choir, Encore.

Jonathan Weed – HS Economics & MS History

Brentwood Bear Since 1999
Teaching Since 1999

Jonathan Weed serves as adviser for the school newspaper and teaches secondary social science. He is a Brentwood alumnus, class of 1991. Jonathan holds a B.A. in history from ACU and a B.J. in journalism from UT. He and his family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Kathy Wilson – MS Science

Brentwood Bear Since 2007
Teaching Since 2007

Kathy Wilson, Middle School Science Teacher, earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. Mrs. Wilson previously worked for BCS serving as the Extended Day activities coordinator and in the Children’s Ark program as a teacher. She has many years of experience working in the private sector including eight years in different engineering and specialist roles at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as well as four years in the United States Army as an Intelligence Analyst and Korean Linquist. Kathy and her family attend Cameron Road Church of Christ.

Mel Witcher – HS History & Bible Teacher

Angela Wood – HS Math

Brentwood Bear Since 2020

Angela Wood is a High School Math Teacher. She graduated from Texas A&M with a B.S. in Actuarial Science. Angela has an extensive background in accounting, bookkeeping, and teaching. She and her husband are parents to two current Brentwood students.

Tanisha Butler – Executive Assistant to the High School Principal

Brentwood Bear Since 2022

Tanisha Butler has over 12 years of experience working with children. She owned and operated a childcare center, Butler Little Tykes Learning Center, for eight years. Tanisha has worked in the public school system in various administrative roles including Substitute Coordinator and Parent Liaison. Most recently Tanisha worked at Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy School in Houston as the Senior Administrative Associate to the Principal.

Jessica Doege – Admissions Coordinator

Brentwood Bear Since 2018

Jessica Doege, Admissions Coordinator, serves in the Admissions office assisting the Director of Admissions. Mrs. Doege has over 15 years of office administration experience in the healthcare industry. Jessica and her family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Penny Hagen – Senior Executive Assistant

Brentwood Bear Since 2007

Penny Hagen is the Senior Executive Assistant in the administration offices. She also serves as the Sophomore Class Sponsor. Penny and her family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

Kathy Jones – Campus Monitor

Brentwood Bear Since 2016

Kathy Jones, Campus Monitor, also serves as an Elementary Teacher Aide for fifth grade. She and her husband attend Marble Falls Church of Christ and Round Rock Church of Christ.

Rebecca Miller – Assistant School Nurse

Brentwood Bear Since 2021

Rebecca is a graduate of Lake Washington Institute of Technology and is certified by the Texas State Board of Nursing as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. She has over 14 years of experience in various areas of the practice of nursing and is trained in adult and pediatric care including school nursing procedures. Rebecca and her husband are parents of three current Brentwood students.

Cathy Minns – School Counselor

Brentwood Bear Since 2022

Cathy holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Western Michigan University and a master’s degree in Social Work from Grand Valley State University. She is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) through the Texas Department of State Health Services and has over 20 years of experience. In addition to counseling, Cathy is an avid musician with the ability to place several different instruments.

Theresa Nunn – Girls Basketball & Athletics Business Manager

Brentwood Bear Since 2021
Coaching Since 2004

Theresa Nunn, Head Girls Basketball Coach & Athletics Business Manager, has a tremendous basketball background and has experienced basketball on many levels in her coaching career. Her passion is to lead young women and to teach them the correct way to prepare physically, spiritually, mentally, and academically.

Greg Parker – Facilities Manager

Brentwood Bear Since 2022

Greg Parker, Facilities Manager, has over 20 years of experience in construction and building maintenance with several years working in various city water departments. In this role, he will provide maintenance and handyman services. Greg also has lengthy experience with managing facilities for other private Christian schools in the area. We are excited to have Greg’s knowledge and experience at BCS!

Denise Riley – Accounts Receivable Specialist

Brentwood Bear Since 2014

Denise Riley, Accounts Receivable Specialist, studied accounting at Austin Community College and has over fifteen years of accounting experience. Denise and her husband, John a graduate of BCS, have three current BCS students.

Corrie Rucker – Elementary Administrative Assistant

Brentwood Bear Since 2020

Nancy Sutton – Executive Assistant to the Elementary Principal

Brentwood Bear Since 2019

Nancy Sutton is the Executive Assistant to the Elementary Principal. She and her husband are parents to one current Brentwood student.

Angela Taylor – Accounting Manager

Brentwood Bear Since 2009

Angela Taylor, Accounting Manager, earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from The University of Texas at Austin.  She has over ten years of previous accounting experience and formerly taught in the BCS Preschool.  Angela and her family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ, where her husband serves as an elder.

Rita Thornton – Executive Assistant to the Middle School Principal

Brentwood Bear Since 2020

Rita Thornton, Athletics Business Manager, is a graduate of Lubbock Christian University with a Bachelor of Business Administration. She has over 10 years of experience teaching and working in an administrative roll in several schools around Texas. She holds a teaching license in Business Education – Grades 6-12. Rita and her family attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ and have a son who is a current student at BCS.

Nancy Tindel – Registrar

Brentwood Bear Since 1996

Nancy Tindel, Registrar, has been with the school for over twenty years. She is the parent of three BCS graduates and the grandparent of four BCS students. She and her husband attend Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ.

De Shondra Booker – Director, Extended Day

Brentwood Bear Since 2011

De Shondra Booker, Director of Extended Day, earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from The University of Texas at Austin.  She is also the Director of the Brentwood MOPS program that began in the fall of 2018.  She and her family attend East Side Church of Christ.

Brandi Campbell – Extended Day Instructor

Brentwood Bear Since 2019

Brandi Campbell serves as an Extended Day Instructor.

Shemika Davis – Enrichment Coordinator

Brentwood Bear Since 2014

Shamika Davis serves as an Extended Day Aide.

Elise Edmonds – Extended Day Aide

Brentwood Bear Since 2018

Elise Edmonds serves as an aide in our Extended Program.

Ronnie Green – Extended Day Instructor

Brentwood Bear Since 2011

Ronnie Green graduated from Southwestern University with a bachelor’s in music education. He had ten years of teaching experience before coming to Brentwood. Ronnie is a member of the Wheless Lane Church of Christ.