Ivybrook Academy – Woodstock Honored as a Top Preschool in Cherokee County
We are thrilled to announce that Ivybrook Academy in Woodstock, GA has been recognized as a runner-up for Best Preschool in the 2025 Best of the Best of Cherokee County awards, hosted by the Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News!
This recognition reflects the incredible dedication of our educators, the support of our families, and the engaging, child-centered learning environment we strive to cultivate every day. To be named among the top preschools in Cherokee County is a tremendous honor—and a reflection of the trust our local community places in us. The award comes at the conclusion of the campus’s first year of operations, and we are so excited to continue to serve the families of Woodstock, GA and beyond.
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About Our Woodstock Campus, a Top Preschool in Cherokee County
Owned and operated by local Woodstock parents Dave and Erin McGill, Ivybrook Academy – Woodstock offers a half-day, hybrid curriculum rooted in the Reggio Emilia and Montessori philosophies. The McGills are passionate about early education and have built a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, question, and grow through purposeful play and discovery.
Under their leadership, the campus has become a trusted part of the community, providing personalized learning in a creative, supportive space that meets each child where they are.
From hands-on exploration and imaginative play to thoughtful lessons tailored to every developmental stage, our campus educators empower young learners to grow with confidence and joy.
Learn more about our Woodstock team: Meet Our Educators
Thank You, Cherokee County!
We are incredibly grateful to our families and community for their continued support. Your votes and kind words helped shine a spotlight on our mission, and we are so proud to be part of a county that values early childhood education.
As we look ahead, we’ll continue to build on this momentum—enriching minds, encouraging exploration, and creating a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
Schedule a tour and see why families across Cherokee County are choosing Ivybrook Academy for their little ones. We’d love to welcome you in!