Denise Wade is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University with a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies and a concentration in Early Childhood through Grade 6. Denise has dedicated 24 years to education, teaching kindergarten, first grade, and second grade in public schools for six years before spending the past 18 years teaching Pre-K at Prestonwood Christian Academy. She is passionate about creating a nurturing, Christ-centered classroom where children feel loved, encouraged, and excited to learn. Having recently relocated to East Texas, Denise is excited to join The Brook Hill School community. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, and exploring new places. Her favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 3:5: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.”