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Katrina A. Smith

21081 East Street Southfield, MI 48033 313-832-8400 ext 3436 ksmith@ University Prep Science and Math MS

Education Michigan State University East Lansing, MI

B.S. Kinesiology May 2004

Minor: Health Education

Michigan State University East Lansing, MI

M.A. Teaching and Curriculum May 2014

Specialization: K-12 Ed Administration

Certifications Michigan Provisional Certificate June 2011

Endorsement: K-12 Physical Education

Endorsement: 6-12 Health Education

Work Experience University Prep Science and Math MS, Detroit, MI 2009- Present

Obtain and implemented new Project Adventure Curriculum for middle school students to teach leadership, teamwork, and responsibility

Received a grant to attend the United States Tennis Associations workshop, which resulted in obtaining a class set of racquets, tennis balls, and curriculum for middle school students.

Coordinate the Hoops for Heart Fundraiser with physical education classes through the American Heart Association which resulted in $430 being contributed to the American Heart Association's research.

Mentor students that are interested in careers in aviation

School Improvement Team, developed and administered staff, student, and parent online survey

Provide student assistance in completing a science fair project on the Effects of Wing Shape on Flight

Coordinate an eight grade job shadow in which my student shadowed a fighter pilot from the 107th fighter squadron Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan.

Submit a grant proposal for the Carol M. White Physical Education Program for the school district.

Develop curriculum in accordance with the State of Michigan grade level content expectations; analyze student progress; and administer developmentally appropriate lessons.

Collaborate with the Detroit Lions youth programs director in offering their “Leaders for Life assembly and after school football clinic to physical education students.

Administer running clubs, basketball intramurals, and volleyball intramurlas enrichment programs.

Coach boys and girls track.

Detroit Public Schools, Denby High School, Detroit, MI 08/2006-12/2007

Teach 9th grade physical education classes

Utilize limited resources to provide quality instructional opportunities for students to learn lifelong physical activities

Provide instruction, mentorship, and effective communication to organize team practices and transportation to tennis meets for girls varsity tennis

Develop and implement the strength and conditioning program for the boys varsity and junior varsity basketball teams.

Assistant cross country coach

Academy of Southfield, Southfield, Michigan 08/2005-07/2006

Develop k-8 physical education curriculum in accordance with State of Michigan standards and benchmarks

Head coach for 3rd/4th grade co-ed basketball teams

Head coach for 7th grade girls varsity basketball team.

Collaborate with colleagues to develop field day activities

Professional

Development

University of Michigan-dearborn: Adventure Education 11/2013

Project Adventure: Adventure Curriculum 07/2013

King Middle School, Portland, Maine: Expeditionary Learning

Memberships

Michigan Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Tuskegee Airmen Inc, Detroit Chapter

Accomplishments

2014 Nominated for Governors Council on Fitness Veteran of the Year

2013 Mackinac Bridge Walk/Run Fitness Ambassador

2013 17th Annual Chicago Half Marathon Finisher

2013 Brooksieway Half marathon Finisher

2013 Detroit Free Press Half Marathon-US Finisher

2012 Brooksieway Half Marathon Finisher

2012 Detroit Free Press Half Marathon-International Finisher

2011 Mackinac Bridge Walk/Run Fitness Ambassador

Volunteer

The Prayer House Outreach Ministries

Operation Enduring Freedom Deployment, Activities coordinator at Bazaar School

Operation Enduring Freedom Deployment, Coordinator Squadron Football game

Operation Enduring Freedom Deployment, donated to Kicks for KAF to provide shoes and socks for Afghanee children

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