Art Teacher At Cabrillo Middle School
Current• Current activities outside of teaching: - Involved in the Cabrillo Middle School 30 year master planning committee. - Running the GSA club. - Active member of the UTSC bargaining committee (15 years).• Full time teaching art to 7th and 8th grade students.• Created and developed an art curriculum aligned with the California state VAPA framework and standards.• Collaborated with and supported other Middle and High School Art teachers in the district (*) to… Show more • Current activities outside of teaching: - Involved in the Cabrillo Middle School 30 year master planning committee. - Running the GSA club. - Active member of the UTSC bargaining committee (15 years).• Full time teaching art to 7th and 8th grade students.• Created and developed an art curriculum aligned with the California state VAPA framework and standards.• Collaborated with and supported other Middle and High School Art teachers in the district (*) to create relevant professional development materials, and to help new teachers in the district.• Managed the Art budget and purchasing of materials. Requested and received a grant for much needed equipment.• 2016 Recipient of the McConnell Extra Mile Award.• Consultant for the planning of the art room at Huerta Middle School.• Initiated, designed and managed the creation of a memorial garden for a teacher who passed away prematurely. Strong participation from Cabrillo staff members.• Oversaw student-created public art projects on campus. Show less
