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 Mindy Kimmel has added to their wishlist Apr 14, 2011
Ms. Mindy Kimmel
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Beecher High School
Class Information:
Room Number: 14
Class Description:
I teach: English I English I college prep Basic journalism Advancedjournalism
Position:
English and journalism teacher
Needs:
I am in great need of computers. We use macs here. I have some old macs that are definitely on their way out and are not reliable at all. If I could get eight computers, my classes would be so much more efficient.
My Philosophy:
I believe that every student has the ability to learn. I also believe that every student is teachable. Given the right enthusiasm and the appropriate motivation, any student can achieve his/her highest level of achievement.
Personal Information:
About Me:
I am 29 years old and I live south of Chicago. I have been teaching for seven years. My first year of teaching was in a low-income school. I was in a Title I position and the grant funding for my job was discontinued. I have been teaching in a small high school for the past six years. I am not married and I have four dogs. I am a Christian and love God.
College and Degrees:
BA in English Education from Olivet Nazarene University MAE in Reading from Olivet Nazarene University
Activities:
Walking my dogs Spending time with friends Riding my bicycle (red Schwinn Legacy) Reading
Favorite Books:
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee The Help by Kathryn Stockett The Tea Rose Trilogy by Jennifer Donnelly Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffman
Interests:
Photography/art/design Writing
Employment History:
Kankakee Junior High School 2004-2005 BeecherHigh School 2005-Present
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 3 %
     Average: 89 %
     High-achiever: 8 %
     Special Needs: 14 %
Percent of Students are:
     White/Caucasian : 89 %
     Hispanic: 6 %
     African American: 1 %
Average number of students in class:: 16 students
Number of students I teach:: 82 students