Hi there! My name is Katherine (or Kat for short) and this is my 7th year teaching 8th grade math at KC International Academy. I graduated from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor’s degree in Middle School Math Education in 2018. I earned my Master’s in Literacy and Language with an emphasis on TESOL […]
My name is Katie Killeen and this is my 6th year at KCIA! I am originally from Omaha, Nebraska where I attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and received a Bachelors degree in Biological Sciences. After graduating I worked for 5 years as a Para Educator in a local High School. It was my […]
My name is Brigitte Sueper, and this year is my 10th in education. I am from Omaha, Nebraska and I moved to KC in 2019 to be closer to my sister, Katie Killeen, who happens to be KCIA’s 8th grade science teacher! I have my degree in elelmentary and special education from University of Nebraska-Lincoln […]
My name is Madison Smith and this is my ninth 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 Brittany Rehmer and this will be my third year at Kansas City International Academy. I graduated from Western Governors University – Utah with a degree in Elementary Education, grades 1-6. When I am not teaching, I enjoy spending time crafting, reading books, and spending quality time with my daughter and family. Here […]
My name is Tierra Jackson and this is my 12th year in education and my 5th year working at KCIA. I began teaching in 2013 as a 6th grade Math teacher in Kansas City, Missouri. From there I taught 4th-5th grade both self-contained and departmentalized math in Kansas City, Missouri also until 2019. In 2020, […]
My name in Erin Opara and I am a middle school instructional coach/literacy curriculum specialist at Kansas City International Academy working with English Language Arts, History, Reading, and Health teachers. This is my fourth year working at Kansas City International Academy, and I am so excited to continue to work with our students, families, and […]