sarah brown
Sarah graduated from Tulane University in 2002, with a B.A. in History and French, but her experience volunteering with young children in New Orleans led her to a career in education. After teaching in middle Georgia, she became a Teacher on Assignment for the Georgia Department of Education, traveling the state to work with teachers and districts to improve social studies instruction. Sarah has since continued this work, writing curriculum for museums, historic sites, and organizations, including the Carter Presidential Library and the Georgia Council for Economic Education. She has also taught in a variety of non-traditional settings, including homeschool co-ops and environmental education programs. Sarah has been married to her husband, Lindsey, since 2005, and they have three children who are SGA students. Sarah and her family live in Lithonia with more books than shelves. They enjoy serving at their church and spending time outdoors.
libby frazier
Libby graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Education and a minor in Science. She married Steve in 1995 and has 4 amazing children and 1 amazing daughter-in-law. She has had the privilege of teaching science in public, private, and homeschool for well over two decades. One of her greatest joys is homeschooling all four of her kids. She also has loved the opportunity of teaching classes at Scholars Guild Academy since 2010. Developing the students’ interest in science as well as encouraging the students to challenge the world’s view that science and faith are mutually exclusive of each other is one of her top goals every year. Her hobbies include anything outdoors, Auburn, and spending time with family. She is excited about the upcoming school year and can’t wait to see what amazing things God has in store. “Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.” Albert Einstein
jenny houston
Jenny married her husband Matt Houston in 2010. Together they have three children, Lucas, Emma and Levi. Jenny graduated from North Georgia College and State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Middle Grades Education. She went on to get her Masters in Education from Piedmont College. After graduating from college, Jenny taught 8th grade math at Gainesville Middle School for five years. After having her first child, she decided to stay home and raise her kids. Most of Jenny’s time is spent with her kids or serving alongside of her husband at their church.
JANET PAYTON
Janet is a wife to her best friend and a mother to three wonderful children. She graduated with her Bachelor of Arts degree from Agnes Scott College with a double major in Education and Psychology. She then received her Master’s degree from Emory University in Elementary Education. Janet taught at Peachtree Elementary for seven years and began homeschooling in 2005. Janet co-led an Enrichment Day program through a local homeschool group for six years and also taught elementary/middle school science in a homeschool co-op for 7 years. Janet’s passions include growing closer in her walk with Jesus, spending time with her family, and teaching. She believes that studying science is a fantastic way to see God’s amazing, complex, intricate creation as proof of His powerful love for us, His children.
sarah post
Sarah has been married to her husband Jonathon since 2013 and they have been blessed with 2 daughters, Harper and Mackenzie. She graduated from Georgia Gwinnett College in 2013 and holds a Bachelor's degree in Education with an ESOL endorsement. She has worked as a teacher across different grade levels for the past 10 years. She was fortunate to join the Scholars Guild Family 2 years ago in 2021. She enjoys fostering a classroom environment where students are excited to grow and learn! In her spare time, she enjoys time with family and friends, gardening, cooking, and traveling.
