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Ruth Soppet

ruthannwps@gmail.com

Professional Summary

Energetic, motivated, enthusiastic, and organized individual with 24 years of experience in teaching physical
education. Active participant in teacher association leadership with Illinois Education Association, serving as
a delegate for IEA Representative Assembly, presently serving as district representative and regional secretary,
Served as coach for jr. high level sports, tennis instructor. Assisted in writing grant for Project Fit America
with District #90, River Forest, Il. Passionate about teaching students to practice healthy lifestyles through
movement with an understanding of the interrelationships of other subjects and physical education..
Physical Education Teacher, River Forest Il. District#90, Lincoln School k-4th grade
Licensure- Professional Educator License through 2020. Endorsement in physical education

Academic Qualications

Millikin University - Bachelor of Science - 1978

Decatur, Illinois

Professional Experience

Physical Education Teacher- Lincoln School School District 90- 1993-present 2015
-teaching first grade through fourth grade students physical education , after school tennis instructor,
Strategic Planning Committee 2014.
River Forest Recreation Dept. after school sport activity instructor 2006-2009
Physical Education Teacher- Roosevelt Middle School Bellwood, Il. 1979-October 1980
-physical education teaching responsibilities and coaching of basketball and volleyball
Physical Education Teacher- River Grove School River Grove, Il. August1978- June1979
-physical education teaching responsibilities, coaching of basketball and volleyball

Volunteer Experience

Foreign Language Instruction Program Chair Lincoln School 1986-1990


Leader for Girl Scouts- 1986-1995
Oak Park River Forest High School Huskie Booster Club Committee 1995-2001
Illinois Education Association District Rep. 2005-present, secretary 2013-present, participant as
delegate to the IEA Representative Assembly 2013, 2014, 2015
Member of the Congressional Race Team for IEA 2011

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