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Brabeion Academy

Victory Through Excellence

Idaho's 1st Public School of Sport

  • Free public charter school

  • Opening Fall 2026 for 2026-27 school year

  • Kindergarten through Eighth Grade (adding a grade each year thereafter)

  • Located in Nampa, Idaho

Our Team

Branden Durst, MPA, EdS

Head of School & Sport (HoSS)

info@brabeion.org

Greg Wiles, MEd, EdD

Chief Education Officer (CEO)

greg.wiles@brabeion.org

Rick Jensen, MS

Sporting Director

rick.jensen@brabeion.org

Kori Middleton

Executive Assistant

kori.middleton@brabeion.org

Executive Team

Elementary Team

Kaylee MacDannald, BA, MEd

Kindergarten GLT

kaylee.macdannald@brabeion.org

TBA

1st Grade TT - Cohort 'A'

@brabeion.org

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1st Grade TT - Cohort 'B'

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Jolena Carrol BA, MEd

1st/2nd Combo GLT

jolena.carroll@brabeion.org

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1st/2nd Combo TT - 1st Grade

@brabeion.org

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1st/2nd Combo TT - 2nd Grade

@brabeion.org

Ashlyn Badzic, BA

2nd Grade GLT

ashlyn.badzic@brabeion.org

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2nd Grade TT - Cohort 'A'

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TBA

2nd Grade TT - Cohort 'B'

@brabeion.org

BreAnn Salinas, BA

3rd Grade GLT

breann.salinas@brabeion.org

TBA

3rd Grade TT - Cohort 'A'

@brabeion.org

TBA

3rd Grade TT - Cohort 'B'

@brabeion.org

Pauli Connelly, BA

3rd/4th Combo GLT

pauli.connelly@brabeion.org

TBA

3rd/4th Como TT - 3rd Grade

@brabeion.org

TBA

3rd/4th Como TT - 4th Grade

@brabeion.org

Secondary Team

Athletics/Physical Education Team

Derrick Brown, MBA

Instructor/Basketball Coach

derrick.brown@brabeion.org

Mary Ybarguen, MS

Girls' Soccer Director

mary.ybarguen@brabeion.org

Jolena Carroll BA, MEd

1st Grade GLT

jolena.carroll@brabeion.org

TBA

Kindergarten GLT

@brabeion.org

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Kindergarten TT - Cohort 'A'

@brabeion.org

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Kindergarten TT - Cohort 'B'

@brabeion.org

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Master Teacher

@brabeion.org

TBA

Arts & Music Teacher

@brabeion.org

Tricia Futas

4th Grade GLT

@brabeion.org

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4th Grade TT - Cohort 'A'

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4th Grade TT - Cohort 'B'

@brabeion.org

Brian Ricks, BA

5th Grade GLT

brian.ricks@brabeion.org

Michele Hovorka

6th Grade GLT

michele.hovorka@brabeion.org

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5th Grade TT - Cohort 'A'

@brabeion.org

TBA

5th Grade TT - Cohort 'B'

@brabeion.org

Leslie Pogue

5th/6th Combo GLT

leslie.pogue@brabeion.org

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6th Grade TT - Cohort 'A'

@brabeion.org

TBA

5th/6th Como TT - 5th Grade

@brabeion.org

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5th/6th Como TT - 6th Grade

@brabeion.org

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6th Grade TT - Cohort 'B'

@brabeion.org

Jim Wilson, MA

English, R&A

jim.wilson@brabeion.org

Breanna Callaway, MS

Mathematics

breanna.callaway@brabeion.org

Benjamin Wood, MA, PhD

American Experience, R&A

benjamin.wood@brabeion.org

Conrad Martin, MS

Science

conrad.martin@brabeion.org

Special Education Team

John Borunda, MEd

Co-Leader, Special Education

john.borunda@brabeion.org

Kama Maendl, BA

Co-Leader, Special Education

kama.maendl@brabeion.org

TBA

Counselor

@brabeion.org

Bobbie Gregory

Registrar & Board Clerk

bobbie.gregory@brabeion.org

Mailing Address

9169 W State St #1571

Garden City ID 83714

Contacts

info@brabeion.org

208-53-SPORT (77678)

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