comes to Andes Central from the Chamberlain School District where she was first a first-grade teacher and then became the seventh and eighth grade social studies teacher. Eidsness was born and raised in Hartford. She is the oldest of three children. Her younger sister is a massage therapist in Sioux Falls and her brother is currently a student at the University of South Dakota (USD). Teela is the name of her cat. When Brooke is not teaching, she enjoys time on the river, reading, and spending time with friends. She loves anything and everything Harry Potter and one item on her bucket list is to travel to every continent. She has been to North America, South American and Europe so far.