Staff

Angie Brown: Director, Curriculum Developer & Staff Trainer

My name is Miss Angie.  I have been teaching school for almost 20 years and I love it! I am so blessed to be a part of helping children grow into their full potential.

I am married to Mr. Brandon. We have four children: Lauren (21), Alyssa (19), Ethan (16) and Ava (6).  We have a dog named Coco and a cat named Poppy. 

I love spending time with my family and friends, camping, playing games and making crafts.

 

Breanna Jackson: Assistant Director, Curriculum Developer & Staff Trainer

My name is Miss Breanna. I have been teaching for many years and I love every minute of it! I love getting to know all the students and can’t wait to meet you!

I have a big family and I love to get together for barbecues and playing games. I love to go on adventures to explore new places. I am married to Mr. Cameron and we have a son named Dean. Our favorite place to go is the beach!

Lauren Platt: Administrative Assistant, Curriculum Developer

My name is Miss Lauren. I became a teacher because I love to learn and want to share that love with others. I graduated with a Bachelors in Elementary Education in 2017 and have been working with children since. I love being part of such an amazing school.

I am married to Mr. Justin. We have 3 children: twins Hailey and Nicholas (10) and Matthew (7). Mr. Justin’s job in the Air Force has allowed us to live all over the country and I am so thankful it brought us here. I love that we get to call Utah home.

Raechel Sandoval: Preschool Teacher

My name is Miss Raechel! This is my 4th year teaching at Angie’s Kinder Academy and I am totally in love with it!

I have two kids: Reese who is 7 and Leo who is 5. I love spending every spare minute with them. My past times include photography, painting, reading and I love most outdoor activities.

 

Adriana Volk: Toddler Time Teacher

My name is Miss Adriana. I have been teaching children for the past 20 years. I love getting to know all my students.

I have been married to Mr. Matthew for 32 years and together we have 3 children, all of whom are married.

Some of the things I like are spending time with my family, movies, playing games, and reading books.

Deborah Phair: Toddler Time Teacher

I’m Miss Deb! I have spent the better part of 40 years playing, teaching, and protecting children. Children bring me joy and keep me young!

I have been married to Dr. Derek for 31 years! Together we have raised four fine adult children. We have one grandchild, with another on the way!

I love to be in the mountains and walk the Oregon beaches. I especially love the time I spend with my family. 

Hilary Peck: Kindergarten Prep Teacher

Hi! My name is Miss Hilary. I absolutely love being around children! I have been a children’s librarian in the past and have read hundreds of kids books.

I am a big fan of Dr. Seuss and Harry Potter. I love spending time with my family and Labradors, Sailor and Lula.

Erinn Austin: Kindergarten Prep Teacher, STEAM Curriculum Developer

My name is Miss Erinn. I have been teaching for over 20 years. I have also worked in different zoos with all kinds of animals, but teaching kids is my favorite!

I am married to Mr. Chris and have 3 children: Jackson, Hudson and Harlow. I also have two dogs, Dakota and Coco and two guinea pigs, Waffle and Pancake.

I love to spend time with my family traveling and playing games.

Lauren Brown-Thurgood: Administrative Assistant, Toddler Time Teacher

My name is Miss Lauren. This is my third year teaching at Angie’s Kinder Academy, but my mom tells me that I am the reason the school was founded. She was looking for a preschool to send me to and couldn’t find one she loved, so she decided to make her own.

I am excited to be the first employee to have graduated from Angie’s. I love spending time with my family. I am happily married to Mr. Gage and together we have three cats, Loki, Raven, and Salem!

Jessica Olsen: Preschool Teacher

My name is Miss Jessica. This is my third year teaching at Angie’s. I love preschool! I’m so excited to meet all of you.

I am married to Kenny. I have 4 sons who all graduated from Angie’s. I live on a farm with cows, pigs, goats, and chickens. I am a Weber County Master Gardener and a docent at Ogden Botanical Garden. I love to ride my bike, roller blade and build Lego sets. You can catch me on Saturdays watching my sons play lacrosse and football.

Hannah Loveland: Preschool Teacher

My name is Miss Hannah. I just finished my second summer teaching at Angie’s Kinder Academy. Last year I was an administrative assistant and substitute teacher and loved getting to know all the kids and parents. I am so excited to be in a classroom this year!

I was a part of the first graduating class from Angie’s Kinder Academy and I am thrilled for the opportunity to give back! I also coach basketball at Davis High and Premier Basketball Club. I enjoy playing basketball, wakeboarding, fishing, and spending time with friends and family!

Jennipher Gray: Kindergarten Prep Teacher

My name is Miss Jenn. My background is in Mechanical Engineering and through my years in the STEM field my passion for teaching blossomed. I love incorporating my knowledge of science into my lessons and I hope your children can benefit this school year from it.

I am originally from Venezuela. I am happily married to a sweet German Engineer. We enjoy bee keeping and having a very energetic Hungarian Vizsla named Jager. He loves taking us on hikes. In my spare time I enjoy making candles, soaps, and bath bombs.

Kenzie Shakespear: Kindergarten Prep Teacher

My name is Miss Kenzie and I am so excited to have your cute kiddo in my class! This is my second year here at Angie’s Kinder Academy. I love watching my students learn and grow as individuals and celebrating them and their successes.

I am married to Mr. Mitchell and I have a dog named Bandit. I like to read and bake in my free time!

Katie Krall: Preschool Teacher

My name is Miss Katie. I have been teaching for years and love every minute of it. Being in the classroom is my happy place and it brings me so much joy.

I am married to Mr. Randy. I have two girls, Oakley 10 and Haiven 8. I have 2 dogs, and 3 tortoises that I love. I love to spend time with my family doing anything outdoors camping, and swimming. I love to craft in my spare time, I make pens, tumblers, shirts and all kinds of items with vinyl.

Tiffany Stone: Preschool Teacher

My name is Miss Tiffany. I am so excited to be teaching at Miss Angie’s. I have a bachelors degree from Utah State with a minor in Portuguese.

I am married to Scott and we have 8 children; MaeAnne 18, Garrett 16, Connor 15, Jaylee 13, Syndall 10, Channer 8, Briggs 6, and Kinnick 4. I enjoy being a dance mom and cheering my kids on in football, wrestling, cross country, lacrosse and track.