KATE K.

G EOR G E
EXPERIENCE

2015-2016
Vienna, Va
General Music
2011-2014
News, VA
General Music

Cunningham Park Elementary School

Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten - Sixth Grade
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School
Newport
Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten (3) - Eighth Grade

2007-2011 Duval County Schools

Jacksonville, FL
General Music Teacher, Fishweir Elementary & Lake Forest
Elementary
2004 -2007 Bibb County Public Schools
Macon, GA
Itinerant General Music Teacher, Kindergarten - Sixth Grade
EDUCATION

2000-2004 The University of Florida

Gainesville, FL
Bachelors of Music Education.
3.5 g.p.a., graduated summa cum laude.
ACCREDIDATIONS

Virginia Certified Teacher, Music PreK-12, Elementary PreK6

American Orff-Schulwerk Association certified in Levels I,
II, & III
Teaching Guitar Workshops Level 1
Formerly Florida Certified Teacher, Music K-12, Elementary
K-6 and Georgia Certified Teacher, Praxis scores: Music
Concepts and Processes 180; Music Content Knowledge
173.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Virginia Music Educators Association, Florida Elementary

Music Education Association, Georgia Music Educators
Association, Music Educators National Conference, American
Orff-Schulwerk Association, Tidewater Orff Chapter.

SKILLS

 Participated in diocesan committee rewriting PreK-8 music

standards.
Organized, facilitated, and led student choir, cantors, and
accompanists for the Mass and acted as substitute pianist
for school Mass.
Led clubs and electives including Drama, Christian Service
Club, and Faith Family.
Technology lead for SACS accreditation committee.
Created website for the fine arts department at Our Lady of
Mount Carmel School www.fineartsatolmc.weebly.com.
Volunteered to lead holiday childrens chorus at local parish.
Magnet lead teacher at fine arts magnet school. Coordinated all aspects s
of chorus, band, of art, drama, dance, and tech crew and managed grant
money and marketing of the school marketing.
Conducted school choruses.
Taught vision impaired Pre-K students from a 4 county area.
Teacher of the Year finalist 2009-2010.
Trained with Kennedy Center in arts integration and used
materials and methods for school-wide Integrating the Arts
program.
Itinerant teacher at multiple schools each week while
serving schools in varied demographic areas.
Participated in planning and execution of county-wide
events.