Brook Hill Podcast

In this episode, host Jereme Hubbard sits down with Brook Hill’s Teacher of the Year, Jennifer Mitchell. A longtime educator with 40 years of teaching experience, Jennifer has spent the past four years at Brook Hill teaching Algebra and Geometry. Listen as she shares her story, reflects on what she loves about Brook Hill, and talks about what it means to be named Teacher of the Year.

In this week’s episode of The Brook Hill Podcast, host Jereme Hubbard sits down with longtime coach and teacher David Collins. Since joining Brook Hill in 2003, David has served in a variety of roles, including science teacher, athletic director, assistant athletic director, and coach. Over the years, Coach Collins has won four state championships in soccer: two with the women’s team in 2013 and 2014, and two with the men's team in 2024 and 2025. But more than championships, Coach Collins hopes to be remembered for loving and serving others. Listen now to hear his story!

In this episode of The Brook Hill Podcast, host Jereme Hubbard sits down with Jacob Agnew, Brook Hill math teacher and head men’s basketball coach, to hear his story, reflect on the team’s journey to the state Final Four, and talk all things March Madness.

Shawn Rhoads has served The Brook Hill School since 2004 in a wide range of roles—Bible teacher, house parent, campus life director, principal, and now Assistant Head of School over Residence Life & Campus Ministry. At the center of it all is one steady calling: to proclaim the Gospel and see Christ transform students’ lives. For Shawn, this work isn’t just a job—it’s a mission. Hear Shawn's story and passion in this episode of the podcast as he sits down with host Jereme Hubbard.

On February 8, 2026, Brook Hill hosted the inaugural Hall of Honor Induction Ceremony. The Athletic Department honored two coaches, eight student-athletes, four contributors, and several state championship teams worthy of special recognition from the 1997-2012 school years. During this episode of the podcast, Host Jereme Hubbard sits down with inductees to the Hall of Honor, among whom are AJ Minter, JB Moss, Terry Pirtle, and several others. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how their time at Brook Hill prepared them for their future and shaped their lives forever.

Wally Dawkins joined The Brook Hill School in 2008 as the Athletic Director. Since then, Brook Hill has seen the transformation of our athletic program through the construction of Kyle Lake Athletic Center, Schwab Field, LaRocca Athletic Development Center, turf baseball field, golf simulators, and, most recently, establishing our Athletic Performance and Devleopment Program to help our athletes perform at their best. Hear Wally's story, how he came to Brook Hill, and the true priorities of our athletic program - creating young men and women who are not only strong students and college-ready athletes, but more importantly, disciples of Christ.

In this episode, Jereme Hubbard sits down with long-time kindergarten teacher, Jennifer Haugh. Jennifer is a fan favorite among our students and parents, known for creating memorable and magical moments each day in her classroom. Through these "over the top" experiences, she helps students not only learn but have fun at the same time. Get to know her story and why she loves teaching at Brook Hill!

Emma French graduated from Brook Hill in 2018 and is now in her 4th year back, serving as a teacher and a coach. Hear her story, how Brook Hill impacted her life, and why she loves being back and pouring into the next generation as a middle school teacher and varsity coach.

Chris Jordan joined Brook Hill this year, moving from Memphis, TN, to become our Assistant Head of School for Student Life. He's passionate about the Gospel and creating memorable experiences for students. Dive into Chris's journey of faith and his vision for impacting students' lives in this episode!

Jan has been part of Brook Hill from the very beginning - whether it was helping start Brook Hill's first summer camps, serving on the original Board of Trustees, or searching for our first Head of School, Jan has championed Brook Hill in word and deed. Jan's story continued as a mom of two Brook Hill graduates and even today as she serves as the Director of the American Freedom Museum on Brook Hill's campus.Dive into this episode to hear more of her story and the genesis of Brook Hill!Our podcast is available on multiple platforms - learn more at www.brookhill.org/podcast

Get to know Kent Travis, long-time faculty member at Brook Hill and chair of our Humanities department, in our third installment of Brook Hill's podcast.

In this episode, Jereme Hubbard sits down with Head of School Braxton Brady to talk about the road that led his family to Brook Hill. From his background in ministry and education to his heart for building a culture of discipleship, Braxton shares his hopes for Brook Hill’s future — and how faith continues to shape every part of the journey.

Join Jereme Hubbard for a conversation with Steve Dement, Founder and Chairman of the Board at The Brook Hill School. From humble beginnings to a thriving community of students and teachers, Steve reflects on the early days of Brook Hill, the lessons learned along the way, and how his faith and love of teaching continue to inspire the next generation.