RACHEL CAPES
world history
Rachel is a wife and mom of four children. She graduated from Georgia State with a BS in Early Childhood Education and has a Masters in Literacy. After working for 12 years in Gwinnett County Schools, she became a full-time homemaker to a 4-year-old, a 3-year-old, and 1 year old twins. She began homeschooling when her oldest became a kindergartener and has continued her love of teaching in a classroom as an online educator with VIPKIDs and Outschool. Rachel lives in Monroe, attends Bethlehem Church, and serves in their fourth and fifth-grade group. She enjoys reading and listening to podcasts while walking. She also loves history, how it relates to current events, and is passionate about sharing that with her students.
laura cooper
us history
Laura and her husband Andrew have been married since 2008. They have the joy of raising three active boys, Perry, August, and Bowman. Laura pursued her love of history at Georgia Tech and graduated in 2010 with a B.S. in History, Technology and Society. Her education brings a unique perspective to history as she focused her research in college largely on the role of technology in history. Laura enjoyed a career in non-profit development for several years before becoming a full-time homemaker after the birth of her children. She is an active member of Grace Fellowship Church in Snellville and enjoys travel, running, and exploring nature.
angel straight
economics & government
Angel has been married to Jesse since 2005. She graduated from Georgia State University with a B.A. in Political Science. She worked throughout and beyond college with a state Senator. After a couple of years working at a law firm, she went back to school to earn her Master's in Social Studies Education from UGA. She worked as a high school teacher for Gwinnett County, but came home full-time once her first son was born. She currently homeschools her 3 children. Throughout her time at home, she has worked at SGA and other homeschool co-ops, sharing her passion for social studies, seeking truth, thinking logically, and developing a biblical worldview. In her free time, Angel enjoys reading, yoga, spending time with her people, and traveling.