Brooke is originally from Memphis, TN. She attended Florida State University and Belmont University, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education. She has taught kindergarten, three-year-olds and Pre-K. She is certified in CPR and First Aid.

Brooke believes that "Children learn best when they are having fun. I love to create entertaining, engaging and creative classrooms that promote learning as well as social, cognitive and emotional development. Seeing a child develop, grow and learn while having fun is very rewarding."

In her free time, Brooke enjoys reading, board/card games and painting. She has over 25 years of experience working with young children. Her husband, son, and three fur babies live in Spring Hill.

Brooke Pate

PB&J Day School Founder & Director