Josie Parry

Address: PO Box 328, Arlington, SD 57212

Website: josieparry.weebly.com
Email: josie.parry@k12.sd.us
Phone: 605-201-7405

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Education and Human Sciences, South Dakota State University May 2019
Major: Early Childhood Education
Certifications: Birth-Age 8
Elementary Education, Dakota State University May 2019
Endorsements: Kindergarten Endorsement
GPA: 4.0/4.0
Coaching: NFHSA Intro. to Coaching, Intro. to First Aid, and Concussion Training; Red Cross CPR Certified

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Fourth Grade Student Teacher, Sioux Valley Elementary School January 2019—May 2019
• Form trusting relationship with classroom teacher, students, and parents
• Create and conduct lessons connected to curriculum and state standards
• Implement classroom management strategies
• Will assume full responsibility for the fourth grade classroom
Lead Teacher, Before and After School Program, Sioux Valley Schools May 2018—December 2018
• Planned and implemented creative activities for second grade students
• Communicated with parents on a daily basis
• Implemented classroom management strategies
Kindergarten Student Teacher, Pugsley Laboratory School, SDSU August 2017—December 2017
• Created and implemented lesson plans
• Assumed lead teacher responsibilities
• Collaborated and worked with a strong teaching team to meet state standards
• Led a small group of children in a semester-long investigation and effectively documented progress

EMPLOYMENT:
Kindergarten Out-of-School-Time Co-Lead Teacher, Pugsley Laboratory School August 2016—May 2018
• Created weekly lesson plans focused on inquiry and exploration
• Communicated with parents through weekly newsletters and effective documentation
Assistant High School & Junior High Track Coach, Arlington School District March 2018—May 2018
• Planned daily track workouts for long distance runners
• Transported junior high athletes to meets and coached them
• Collaborated with other track coaches to ensure team success

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
SNEA Member & Secretary, South Dakota State University April 2017—Present
• Attended monthly officer meetings and took notes to ensure organization was running smoothly
National Association for the Education of Young Children Member March 2017—May 2018
Kappa Delta Pi Member, South Dakota State University March 2017—Present