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Bonnie Poffenberger

Blue Ridge Summit

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

St.Mary Catholic School
Hagerstown
08.1985 - 06.2024
  • Prepared plans and instructional materials to teach Math, Reading, Phonics, Spelling, Grammar, Handwriting in printing and cursive, Science, and Social Studies.
  • I created a positive learning environment for my students. Helped students work on developing positive relationships with their peers.
  • I graded classwork and tests, and monitored student progress.
  • I supervised students during lunch, recess, and dismissal.
  • I was a Title 1 after-school reading intervention teacher.
  • I kept in close contact with parents to let them know about upcoming events to help their child be successful. I met with parents to keep them up to date on their child's progress.
  • I was the liaison between the teachers and the home-school association.

Teacher

Head Start Program
Hagerstown
09.1984 - 06.1985
  • I created engaging lessons for the diverse learners in my classroom.
  • I created a peaceful, positive environment for learning.
  • I monitored student behavior in the classroom during learning activities, recess, and dismissal.
  • I served the students breakfast and lunch.
  • Assessed student performance through observation and informal evaluations. Kept parents up to date about any issues, both positive and negative.
  • I mentored my assistant on classroom management.

Teacher

St. Ignatius Catholic School
Reading
09.1980 - 06.1984
  • I developed and implemented lessons for all core subjects for my third-grade class, according to curriculum standards.
  • I graded classwork, homework, and monitored student progress through formal and informal evaluations.
  • I met with parents to inform them of their child's progress.

Teacher

St. Anthony Catholic School
Reading
09.1979 - 06.1980
  • I developed lesson plans and instructed students in every subject except music for a split fifth- and sixth-grade class.
  • I monitored students at all times in the classroom, lunch, recess, and dismissal.
  • I graded tests and met with parents about their child's progress.

Education

Master of Science - Early Childhood And Elementary Education

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA
05-1984

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Educational technology
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Parent engagement

Certification

  • I hold a current Maryland Educator license. License number 1001401511. My license was recently renew in June 2025 in Early Childhood Education PreK-3 and Elementary Education 1-6 and middle school. It is valid until 12/31/2029.

Timeline

Teacher

St.Mary Catholic School
08.1985 - 06.2024

Teacher

Head Start Program
09.1984 - 06.1985

Teacher

St. Ignatius Catholic School
09.1980 - 06.1984

Teacher

St. Anthony Catholic School
09.1979 - 06.1980

Master of Science - Early Childhood And Elementary Education

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Bonnie Poffenberger