Hilton Head Preparatory School Meet the Advancement Team
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Hilton Head Preparatory School Meet the Advancement Team
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Meet the Advancement Team
Margot Brown - Chief Advancement Officer
Mrs. Brown has been at Hilton Head Prep since 2004. She is the school's Chief Advancement Officer and has also lead the school's Advancement and Finance previously. Before her career at Prep, Mrs. Brown served as the Director of Finance at The Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, NJ, from 1987-2001. She also spent three years as a partner in an investment firm in New Jersey where she managed client portfolios before coming to Hilton Head Prep. She received her Bachelors of Economics with a concentration in Accounting from Rutgers University. Mrs. Brown is the parent to three Prep graduates, Meghan '09, Mackenzie '12, and Riley '15 and her granddaughter, Olivia '42, who currently attends Prep
Leslie Hart - Director of the Prep Pride Fund & Alumni Relations
Mrs. Hart serves as the Director of the Prep Pride Fund and Alumni Relations where she has been employed since 2018. She is a 2007 graduate of Georgia Southern University earning a Bachelor’s of Science in Hospitality Management, and a 2024 graduate of Clemson University where she received her Master's of Business Administration. Mrs. Hart lives on Hilton Head Island with her husband, Jason, and two boys, Lochlan and London. In her free time she loves to spend time with her family at the beach and read.
Leah Davis - Director of Communications & Marketing
Mrs. Davis joined the Prep family in 2024 as the Director of Communications and Marketing. She is originally from Long Beach Island, New Jersey but has called Hilton Head Island home since 2015. She is a graduate of Coastal Carolina University where she majored in Communication and minored in Journalism. She has had an extensive career working in communications, social media marketing, advertising, and digital communications. In her free time you can find her spending time with her husband and children enjoying the beautiful lowcountry.
Originally from New Jersey, Miss. Kraus moved to Hilton Head Island in the winter of 2022 and began her local career as Training & Development Manager at Sea Pines Resort. She joined the Prep family in the fall of 2025 as Advancement Office and Campaign Assistant.
Miss. Kraus holds two degrees from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, RI: a Bachelor of Science in Tourism & Hospitality Management and a Master of Science in Global Tourism and Economic Sustainable Development.
A 2024 graduate of the Hilton Head Island–Bluffton Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program, Miss. Kraus gained a deeper appreciation for the beauty and opportunities of the Lowcountry. She now serves on the program’s board, continuing to build connections and support within the island community.
Hilton Head Preparatory School
8 Fox Grape Road
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
843-671-2286
©2018 Hilton Head Preparatory School. All Rights Reserved
Login
Admissions
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Welcome
Application Process
Tuition and Financial Aid
Request Information
Academics
arrow
Lower School
Middle School
Upper School
Sea Pines Montessori Academy
KNS Media Center
College Counseling
Institute for Business and Innovation
Center For Global Education
Athletics
arrow
Athletics Overview
Dolphins Athletics Calendar
Teams and Schedules
Athletics Box Office
Academy Partnerships
Sports Performance Academy
Athletic Forms
Try Out Schedules
Athletic Staff
Athletic Facilities
Arts
arrow
The Arts at Hilton Head Prep
The Arts Guild
Hilton Head Preparatory School Main Street Theatre
The Lion King Kids
School Life
arrow
Life At Hilton Head Prep
Student Support Services
Prep Plus & Enrichment
Summer Programs
Dolphin Spirit Store
Giving
arrow
Invest In Prep
Prep Pride Fund Giving Form
Jubilee & Distinguished Citizens Awards
Meet the Advancement Team
Get Involved
Festival of Trees
What's New In Charitable Giving
About
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Head of School Welcome
Strategic Plan (2024-2029)
Mission and Core Values
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Give Now
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The Phin Alumni Newsletter
Alumni Giving
Alumni Events
Board of Directors
Legacy Scholarship
Stay In Touch
Class Reps
Distinguished Citizen Alumni Awards
Alumni Business Directory
arrow
Alumni Business Directory Submission Form
Prep & SPMA Unite
Giving
Meet the Advancement Team
Margot Brown - Chief Advancement Officer
Mrs. Brown has been at Hilton Head Prep since 2004. She is the school's Chief Advancement Officer and has also lead the school's Advancement and Finance previously. Before her career at Prep, Mrs. Brown served as the Director of Finance at The Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, NJ, from 1987-2001. She also spent three years as a partner in an investment firm in New Jersey where she managed client portfolios before coming to Hilton Head Prep. She received her Bachelors of Economics with a concentration in Accounting from Rutgers University. Mrs. Brown is the parent to three Prep graduates, Meghan '09, Mackenzie '12, and Riley '15 and her granddaughter, Olivia '42, who currently attends Prep
Leslie Hart - Director of the Prep Pride Fund & Alumni Relations
Mrs. Hart serves as the Director of the Prep Pride Fund and Alumni Relations where she has been employed since 2018. She is a 2007 graduate of Georgia Southern University earning a Bachelor’s of Science in Hospitality Management, and a 2024 graduate of Clemson University where she received her Master's of Business Administration. Mrs. Hart lives on Hilton Head Island with her husband, Jason, and two boys, Lochlan and London. In her free time she loves to spend time with her family at the beach and read.
Leah Davis - Director of Communications & Marketing
Mrs. Davis joined the Prep family in 2024 as the Director of Communications and Marketing. She is originally from Long Beach Island, New Jersey but has called Hilton Head Island home since 2015. She is a graduate of Coastal Carolina University where she majored in Communication and minored in Journalism. She has had an extensive career working in communications, social media marketing, advertising, and digital communications. In her free time you can find her spending time with her husband and children enjoying the beautiful lowcountry.
Originally from New Jersey, Miss. Kraus moved to Hilton Head Island in the winter of 2022 and began her local career as Training & Development Manager at Sea Pines Resort. She joined the Prep family in the fall of 2025 as Advancement Office and Campaign Assistant.
Miss. Kraus holds two degrees from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, RI: a Bachelor of Science in Tourism & Hospitality Management and a Master of Science in Global Tourism and Economic Sustainable Development.
A 2024 graduate of the Hilton Head Island–Bluffton Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program, Miss. Kraus gained a deeper appreciation for the beauty and opportunities of the Lowcountry. She now serves on the program’s board, continuing to build connections and support within the island community.
Hilton Head Preparatory School
8 Fox Grape Road
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
843-671-2286
©2018 Hilton Head Preparatory School. All Rights Reserved