Briana joined Five Oaks Academy in 2024 and serves as a Primary Directress in the Primary 2 classroom. She attended Southern Wesleyan University Central where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. She worked as an early learning educator for seven years prior to joining Five Oaks Academy. Briana has completed her Montessori education training at the North American Montessori Center. “As a lifelong learner, I am passionate about continually growing both personally and professionally. My journey into Montessori education has sparked a deep appreciation for its child-centered approach and the incredible potential it unlocks in every child. Every school year, I look forward to building supportive, loving, and encouraging relationships with my students and their families.” Briana is affiliated with the South Carolina Montessori Alliance (SCMA).