My name is Kenyatta Johnson and this is my third year teaching with the 5th grade team. I earned my Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Criminal Justice from Northwest Missouri State University. I am excited to continue to learn more about the students here at KCIA and build relationships with them […]
Team Category: Staff
Walt Brown – Music
My name is Walt Brown. This is my first year at KCIA and I will be teaching music. I previously have worked at in St Louis as well as Hogan Prep and Pathway Academy also as a music teacher and this year will be my 12th year in education. I earned my bachelors degree in […]
Camryn Brown – Music
My name is Camryn Figueroa (Brown) and this is my third year teaching. I grew up in Kearney, Missouri and now live in Independence. I graduated with a bachelors in Music Education with a Vocal Emphasis from University of Missouri-Kansas City. I just received a Masters of Science in Educational Leadership from Northwest University. This […]
Michael Goodwin – Health/PE
My name is Michael Goodwin and this is my 10th year in education. This is my 7th year at Kansas City International Academy. I teach both Physical Education and Health 5th -8th Grade. I graduated form Northwest Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Education. I also have my Masters in […]
Mikael Spears – STEM
My name is Mikael Spears and this is my nineteenth year in education. I spent ten years in Kansas City, Kansas as a second grade teacher. I graduated from Rust College in 2000, earning my Bachelors in Mass Communication. I graduated from Pitt State University with my Masters Degree in Elementary Education in 2007. While […]
Abbie Wyatt – Elementary
My name is Abbie Wyatt and this is my fourth year at Kansas City International Academy as an Elementary Instructional Coach. I earned my undergraduate degree in Early Childhood General and Special Education with an endorsement in teaching English as a Second Language from the University of Kansas. I started my career in education teaching […]
Maddison Coonrod – ELA
I grew up in a military family and have lived all over the United States, but Mississippi is where I spent the most time so I claim The ‘Sip as my home State. I graduated from Mississippi College in 2017 with a Bachelors in Public Relations and a Minor in World Civilizations. While in college […]