Mrs. O’Brien grew up in Albuquerque, NM, and earned a BA in Spanish from the University of Nevada, Reno while studying abroad in Spain and working as an au-pair. Her teaching career began with a MA in education from Pepperdine University; she has worked as both a classroom teacher and an interventionist in California, Alabama, and now Idaho. Brittany has three daughters who attend St. Joe’s. She loves the joy and laughter that the children in her classroom bring!