Educational Solutions

Holly Locke
Instructor, Elementary
Holly Locke has been part of the Grace Brethren team for over 20 years, where she teaches the Reading Intervention Program at the elementary campus. She works with students that require additional support in reading and language arts. She is passionate about her work, and strives to build a personal relationship with her students and their families, which enables her to provide her students with the best level of support on their education path. Holly brings a unique blend of experience to the Reading Intervention Program. She has specialized training in working with dyslexia and individuals with attention struggles. Holly enjoys spending time in the outdoors camping and hiking with her family.

Erica Stevens
Instructor, Elementary
Math is a subject typically associated with fear and anxiety. As the Math Interventionist for Grace Brethren Elementary, Mrs. Stevens provides additional instructional time, support and remediation in order for students to become successful with math at their grade level. She works with small groups of students of all ages, teaching math concepts in a variety of ways often incorporating fun activities to promote conceptual learning and decrease anxiety. She is also the instructor for the Science and

Math Club (SAM Club) for the 5th and 6th graders and coaches for the ACSI Math Olympics. She enjoys participating in Ventura County Mathematics Council events and is a member of the National Council of Math Teachers. She holds a Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree from Biola University as well as an active RN license. She loves vegetable gardening and her efforts show as the head of the Grace Elementary Garden. She sings in the Grace Community Church Choir, is a member of the Northridge Sojourners Bible Study and hopes to someday participate in an evangelical medical mission. Mrs. Stevens finds it a great joy to see children grow and succeed in their math abilities.