Administration

Principal Vanessa Brown is a resident of North Charleston.  She received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of South Carolina and continued her education earning a Master of Arts in Teaching from Charleston Southern University and a second Masters in Education Supervision in 2007. 

She taught social studies in Charleston County Schools for nine years before beginning her career as a secondary administrator.  She served as an Assistant Principal at R.B. Stall High School and Garrett Academy of Technology. Vanessa was appointed Principal of Baptist Hill Middle High School in 2015 and served there for five years. In January 2020 Vanessa was assigned to the Cooper River Center for Advanced Studies to oversee the final phase of construction and opening of the 9 new Career and Technology Programs.