Hirotaka Stephen Bralley
Director
Secondary / Accreditation
Before accepting the call to the NAD, Stephen Bralley worked as the Superintendent of Education for the Kentucky-Tennessee Conference, supervising PK-12 grade schools spread across western Tennessee and all of Kentucky. From 2010-2015, he was principal/multi-grade teacher Shoal Creek Adventist School. He was at Great Plains Academy and Enterprise Academy in Enterprise, Kansas, contributing in various roles as boys' dean, teacher, and as head administrator for 11 years. He started his teaching career in the public school system of Putnam County, Tennessee.
He is fully endorsed in Elementary and Secondary Education, specifically in the areas of Social Studies, History, English, Religion, and Civics. His academic background includes Little Creek Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee, Southern Adventist University, and Tennessee Technological University where he graduated with an Bachelor of Science degree in Education.
Stephen grew up in Cookeville, Tennessee. He met his wife, Tina, while they were both serving in Georgia-Cumberland Conference as camp staff at Cohutta Springs where eventually he would become the Youth Camp Associate Director.
