My name is Alixandria Mitchell and I have been teaching at KCIA for the past 5 years. I graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary and Early Childhood Education. I have worked in several Pre-K and Elementary positions throughout high school and college. These experiences include assisting preschool […]

Hi! my name is Rida Mehmood and this is my first year teaching, I graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in the Spring of 2023. I was a student teacher at KCIA in a second grade classroom, and I am so excited to be teaching in the same grade-level. Outside of school I like […]

My Name is Jordan Dockery and I am a second grade teacher. This is my ninth year in education and my sixth year at KCIA. I graduated from the University of Kansas in 2015 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education. In 2017, I completed my Master’s Degree in Education and Innovation with an Emphasis […]

My name is Brooke Rush and this is my 6th year at KCIA. I grew up in a small town in mid-Missouri and attended the University of Missouri for college. I started my career at KCIA as a full-time sub, taught 6th grade Guided Reading for 4 years, and will be starting my second year […]

My name is Hannah Griffith and this is my sixth year teaching 2nd grade! I received a Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. While I studied at UMKC, I was a part of the Institute of Urban Education which focuses on the social justice aspect of education. I earned […]

My name is Katie Crump, this is my 6th year in education and 6th year at KCIA! I grew up in Indiana where I got my Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish at the University of Indianapolis. I also played soccer and ran track all 4 years. I then moved to Birmingham, Alabama and was the Director […]