Abigail Kuvaja Email and Phone Number

I created Ground and Grow Yoga to help those who need yoga the most: The stressed out, busy, and burnt out.

I am a CYT-200 Yoga Instructor

High School English TeacherAP Literature and Composition Certified Teacher Student Council AdvisorYearbook Advisor Peer CoachHumanities Academy Co-FounderTaught Junior English (American Literature), Honors Junior English, Honors Sophomore English (Cultural Lenses), AP Literature and Composition, Creative Writing, Advanced Creative Writing, Poetry, SAT Prep, Myths and Legends, Speculative Fiction, Short Story, and Novel WritingCreated a curriculum that aligned with the graduation and Common Core/Maine State standards Developed organizational and instructional methods to turn my classroom into a proficiency-based classroom Worked within the high school and middle school English departments to vertically align the curriculum Worked with other teachers to make sure all of the student’s needs were metKept accurate and updated records of student’s grades, attendance, and academic achievementsWorked with the student council to plan different events in the community and school: pep rallies, spirit weeks, teacher appreciation events, Relay for Life, and Coaches Versus Cancer Advised a team of students for the yearbook and connected with the community, library, and Alumni Association to get sponsors and preserve EHS history through the yearbook and class photosCoordinated Social Studies, English, and Foreign Language teachers in creating a Humanities Academy before presenting it in front of the board for approvalWorked with the co-founder to create Humanities Academy Handbooks for advisors and students within the Humanities AcademyWrote for the EHS NEASC committee Worked as a peer coach for one of the new English teachers, observing her classroom throughout 6-weeks, planning and debriefing strategies, and discussing ways to engage all students.