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Shemiko Kay

Lead Teacher at Kipp Texas

  • ElementaryEducation
  • Class of 2024
  • USA

Member since August 2024

About

My name is Shemiko Kay. I am from Louisiana but live in Texas. I have been in teh ducation field off and on since the age of 16 from daycares to high schools. I have been a certified classroom teacher for 10 years. I have been married for 18 years and have a 15 year olds son. I also have a 3 year old dog named Xena. I enjoy reading, cooking being with family and creating my own fashions. I love anything leopard, earrings, shoes and stacked bracelets.

Education

  • Grand Canyon University

    Masters of Arts in Reading

    2023 – 2024

  • Grand Canyon University

    Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education

    2012 – 2016

  • Remington College of Lafayette

    Criminal Justice

    2006 – 2009

Honors and awards

  • Kappa Delti Pi, Golden AppleTeacher, Dean's list, Exemplar Teacher of Texas, High Performing Teacher of Texas,National Honor Society

Goals and interests

Career goal

I have worked as a 3rd grade Reading and Writing teacher for the past 5 years. I have taught 4th, 5th and 6th as well. I plan in a few years to become a Reading Instructional coach or Specialist.

Graduate school interests

After grad school I would liketo begin working closer with Reading Instructional coaches.

Outside the classroom

Reading, Decorating, Fashion, Crafts, DIY, Singing

Experience

  • Lead Teacher

    Kipp Texas

    Aug 2019 – Sep 2024

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced