My name is Isaiah Robinson-McBride and this will be my first year at KCIA! I began working with elementary school students in various roles in 2016. Previously, I worked multiple years as a youth counselor for the YMCA. I then spent time as a Y-Club Site Supervisor and Resiliency Specialist for Synergy Services before graduating […]
My name is Adina Levy and this is my first year as a teacher. I am excited to be on the 4th grade team this year to begin my teaching career. I completed my Bachelor’s Degree in K-6 Education at the University of Kansas in May 2022. Prior to graduating, I was a student teacher […]
My name is Madison Smith and this is my seventh year in education. I began my teaching career co-teaching second graders at a nearby charter school after graduating with my Bachelors Degree in Education from the University of Kansas. After, I taught second grade again for four years at a different charter school. In May […]
My name is Maaya Amin. This is my fifth year teaching at KCIA. I graduated from UMKC with a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction for Early Childhood Education, and have recently acquired a TESOL certification. This year I am most excited to experience Transitional Kindergarten and help students gain foundational skills both academically and social-emotionally […]
My name is Haely Garrison, I am new this year to KCIA! I began my journey into education in 2019 and worked as a substitute teacher. I realized how passionate I was about education and decided to further my education, and go back to school for Masters in Elementary Education K-6. I received my Bachelors […]
Hi! My name is Ana Geddes and this is my first year in education. I received a Bachelor of Arts from Gettysburg College in Globalization Studies and Spanish/Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies in May 2022. I am part of the 2022 Teach for America KC Corps and will be pursuing my Masters in Elementary […]