Looking for a private school in Brownsville where your child wakes up excited to go to school? At Alpha Brownsville, our revolutionary 2 Hour Learning model blends cutting-edge technology with AI-driven 1:1 tutoring, helping our classes rank in the top 1-2% nationally, positioning Alpha among the best private schools in Brownsville.
As the most forward-thinking private school in Brownsville, Alpha is more than a typical academic program. Afternoons focus on life skills through hands-on workshops, preparing students to thrive beyond academics. With our guides, each student receives tailored support to meet their unique potential.
At Alpha Brownsville, we’re not just preparing students for tests; we’re preparing them for limitless futures.
Opened in 2022 to serve the South Texas community, Alpha Brownsville is now the academic network’s fastest-growing campus, enrolling students in PreK-8.
Join us for a showcase at our campus on 591 N. Central Ave, and see firsthand why Alpha is ranked among the best private schools with its groundbreaking learning model.
Attend one of our events, and discover how Alpha can revolutionize your child’s education!
At Alpha Brownsville Starseeds, we believe every child is born curious, capable, and ready to explore the world.
Our PreK3 & PreK4 program blends structured learning with joyful discovery, offering a balance of reading, phonics, early math, foreign language, music, movement, STEAM, and even aquatic confidence! With a nurturing environment that fosters independence, creativity, and social-emotional growth, your little one will love school every day.
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Patty Kelley is a Preschool Guide at Alpha Brownsville with over 10 years of experience in education, nonprofit leadership, and community programming across Central and South Texas. A proud Brownsville native, she is passionate about early childhood development and loves creating playful, meaningful spaces where young learners feel seen, supported, and excited to grow. Patty is all about building strong connections with children, families, and the community. When she is not in the classroom, you can usually find her traveling with her husband, soaking up time near the water, or recharging through nature and creative projects.
I will deliver on our school promise by creating a warm, engaging environment where every child feels safe, valued, and excited to learn. Through curiosity-driven play, strong routines, and meaningful relationships, I’ll help our youngest learners build the confidence and skills they need to thrive both in and beyond the classroom.
Samantha is an LL Guide at Alpha Brownsville, where she empowers young learners to grow in confidence, independence, and a genuine love for learning. Inspired by Alpha’s mission to transform education through life skills and 2x learning, she left the traditional classroom to be part of something bigger. She finds daily inspiration in her students’ grit, curiosity, and creativity. Outside of Alpha, Samantha co-founded Warbler Coffee Co. and enjoys time with her pets, exploring nature, and expressing herself through art and design.
I will deliver on Alpha’s promise by creating a learning environment where students feel seen, challenged, and capable of achieving more than they thought possible. Through consistent coaching, high expectations, and meaningful connection, I’ll help students grow into confident, independent learners who lead with purpose.
Desirè Park is a L1 Guide and Reading Specialist at Alpha Brownsville, where she brings over a decade of public school experience and a Master’s in Reading. Driven by a belief in individualized learning and student empowerment, she left traditional education to pursue a more impactful path. Known for her high standards and heartfelt coaching, Desirè blends academic rigor with deep compassion. She’s inspired by Carol Dweck’s growth mindset and thrives on helping students unlock their potential. When not guiding learners, she’s cheering at her kids’ baseball games or diving into book club reads and new recipes.
I will deliver on Alpha’s promise by designing joyful, purposeful learning experiences that make students excited to come to school each day. By combining high expectations with high support, I’ll guide students to achieve 2x growth while building the life skills and confidence they need to thrive—both in the classroom and beyond.
Ty Brooks is an L2 Guide at Alpha Brownsville, leading a dynamic classroom with heart, structure, and joy. With a background in Early Childhood Education and a Master’s in Curriculum & Instruction, she brings deep expertise and a nurturing spirit to everything she does. Ty is known for building strong relationships, making learning fun and meaningful, and helping scholars grow both academically and socially. She’s committed to delivering on Alpha’s promise every day—ensuring that all scholars are ready for college, career, and a life of purpose. When she’s not at Alpha, Ty loves listening to audiobooks, watching their corresponding movies, and dancing it out in Zumba class.
I will deliver on our school promise by creating a nurturing and joyful environment where every scholar feels safe, seen, and celebrated. Through playful yet purposeful learning experiences, I’ll spark curiosity and build deep relationships that fuel both academic growth and a genuine love of school.
Gabbi Piazza serves as the Alpha Quest Coordinator at Alpha Brownsville and Director of Camp BTX, the school’s immersive summer space‑science camp near SpaceX Starbase in Brownsville, Texas. She holds a degree in early childhood education and specializes in neurodiverse learning and camp programming. In her Alpha Quest role, Gabbi oversees a rich after‑school experience offering STEM, coding, art, cooking in Spanish, robotics, and more—designed to empower curiosity and creativity across the community. As Camp BTX director, she leads exploratory science, astronomy, rocketry, and planetary science programs for children aged 3–16, fostering adventure, innovation, and confidence
I bring Alpha’s promise to life by creating fun, hands-on spaces where kids feel excited, confident, and totally themselves. Whether it’s after school or at camp, I’m all about helping learners explore, take risks, and realize just how much they’re capable of.
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