Brooke enjoys sharing his love and appreciation for history with students and peers of all ages. After earning his BA in History from Whitman College, a small liberal arts school in Walla Walla, Washington, he has taught and traveled throughout the US and Europe. Brooke student taught in Exeter, United Kingdom, and also worked for the Dept. of Defense teaching at Augsburg American High School in Germany before making Central Washington his home in 1988. He holds a Masters Degree in Athletic Administration and has coached baseball and football at several levels.
Recently retired from Moses Lake High School, Brooke taught many years of APUSH to juniors. As History Department Chair, he was instrumental in the addition of four new AP History courses to the curriculum at MLHS (Government, European, Macro Economics, and Human Geography). Brooke also taught APHUG to freshmen for eight years, in addition to APUSH. Brooke was the Varsity Knowledge Bowl coach and served as Key Club Advisor at MLHS. His 2016 and 2017 Knowledge Bowl teams were state champions.
Brooke has been a College Board APUSH exam Reader since 2001, becoming a Table Leader in 2011. He has been a College Board Consultant since 2001, teaching workshops in Washington, California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, Idaho, Alaska, Utah and Colorado. Brooke believes that even master teachers can learn from their peers; and he encourages professional growth through sharing of lessons, strategies, and experiences. Brooke enjoys traveling, reading spy novels, and supporting the Seahawks, Mariners, and Washington State Cougars.
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