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Discovering academic commitment through
unique approaches to learning...led by
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Janet Bartholomew-Murray, Language Arts |
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Marilyn Breazeale, Parent Ed, Career & Tech
Ed
Preparation
for Parenthood, Pregnancy Related
Services
Affiliated
with School-Age Parent Program
Began teaching career in 1980 |
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Richard Cook, Business Ed, Career & Tech
Ed Liaison
Business Imaging
Management & Multimedia, Business
Law, Intro to Business, Communication Applications
Experienced in digital video production
Former
manager in communications industry and owner
operator of a recording studio
Trainer, U.S. Olympic Team in 1984, U.S.
Judo
Champion
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Lisa Dozier, JumpStart Science
Bachelor
of Science in Architecture from University
of
Texas
20
years experience as an architect
Completed
the Alternative Certification Program
Graduated
from SBISD |
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Joanne Frimel,
Campus Art & Project Specialist
Art Across the Curriculum
P. Buckley Moss Foundation for Children's
Education
National Award winner for 2003
Spring
Branch ISD Superintendent & School Board's
Outstanding Employee Award October 2003
Instructing
art since 1985 Kindergarten - Adult
School of Choice Faculty Club Co-Chair |
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John
Gordon, JumpStart Social Studies
B.B.A.
from the University of North Texas
Certified in secondary social studies
Work experience with IBM, UPS, and Avis
Partner in Gordon Brothers Services, a
Landscape
Contracting Co.
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Kimberly Hopson, Art
Grew up in Spring Branch and Katy;
graduated from
Mayde Creek High School
Bachelor of Arts from Texas State
University in Studio Art/
Art Education
Artwork exhibited in galleries in
the Houston and Austin
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Jan
Karaahmet, Math
Plato math lab
B.S. Math Education, LSU, 1975
M.Ed. Secondary Counseling, U of Houston,
1978
SBISD: 23 years
HISD: 9 years
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Bob
Koupa, Language Arts Department Chairman
English IV
Who's Who
Amongst America's Teachers (2002-2005)
Texas Council of
Teachers Outstanding Secondary
Educator 1993, 1994
Spring Branch
Teacher of the Year 1992-93
School of Choice
Teacher of the Year 1991-92,93
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Linda McCarthy, Jumpstart Language Arts
8th grade Reading
Certified in
English and in Social Studies - Secondary
Loves
to read and write
Special
interest in World War II and the Holocaust
Certified Master Teacher with 30+ years
experience
Who's Who Among America's Teachers - 3 years
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Joyce Roberta
Miller-Alper, Jumpstart Social Studies
8th grade US History
Texas Teacher of the Year 1989
Texas Council of Social Studies Outstanding
Secondary
Teacher 1993
Leon Jaworski Award for Teaching Excellence 2001
National Education Association GPO/WEP Cadre
Texas State Teachers Association Spring
Branch
Education Association Vice President 2005-06
Adjunct faculty member Wharton County Junior
College
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Winnie Montgomery - Physical Education
Physical education & health education
Education background includes many years as
science
and PE teacher, coach, and middle school principal
Experience as
director and owner of marketing
company
B.S.
and M.Ed. from Texas Women's University,
Administrator
Certification from U of H - Victoria
Loves
to play golf and skydive
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Ignatius Okoro,
Special
Education
Life Skills
education
Certified in Special Education and Certified
Principal
B.A. in Economics from Tougaloo College,
Mississippi
M.A. in Industrial Relations from University
of Illinois
Began teaching career in 1996
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Joel Smith, Math
Math Models (MMA) and
Geometry
B.S. Degree - Ball
State University
English/Math with Departmental Honors
Began teaching Math
in 1982 - Northbrook HS
17 years of
award-winning business experience in
Technology with Apple, IBM, et al.
Former Member of
Microsoft’s Advisory Council
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Amy Spitnale, JumpStart Math
Jumpstart Mathematics Teacher
Bachelor of Arts in English
and Journalism - Miami
University, Oxford Ohio
6 years of experience with
the Boy Scouts of America
5+ years experience with
Junior Achievement and the
JA Company Program
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Poonam Tanwani, IPC Science
Science Department Chair
Bachelor of Science Degree in Science and
Education
Integrated Physics and Chemistry
Science TAKS Instructor
Science Curriculum Lab Instructor |
