Denise Aguilar
Secondary School Educator at Lawton Public Schools- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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National Geographic Certified Educator
National GeographicSep, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Lawton Public Schools
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Secondary School Educator
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Jun 2017 - Present
I teach Spanish language, culture, geography, and history for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students with the 8th grade earning high school credit.
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Activities Director & Secondary School Educator
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Jun 2017 - Jun 2020
As an educator, I teach Spanish language, culture, geography, and history for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students with the 8th grade earning high school credit. As Activities Director, I maintain the master calendar for the school, coordinate club activities, school assemblies, academic and athletic awards programs, and the 8th grade promotion
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Director of Student Activities
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Jun 2015 - May 2017
As Activities Director, I was responsible for teaching the MHS Leadership Class and served as the Student Council Sponsor. I maintained the master calendar along with coordinating all school assemblies, club activities, social functions, community and district events, school-wide elections, homecoming activities, the Renaissance academic awards program, assisted at all school dances and prom, and supervised graduation activities. I served as the liaison with volunteerism with the community, Junior Leadership Lawton, and with Fort Sill student activities.
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Secondary School Educator
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Aug 2001 - May 2015
During my tenure at Central Middle School, I taught the following classes: American History, Spanish I, Introduction to Spanish, Spanish Culture and Geography, Spanish Discovery, Yearbook/Journalism, and Skills for Adolescents. I have coached both 7th and 8th grade girls basketball and softball, and served as the Activities Director, Spanish Club Sponsor, Student Council Adviser, and sponsor for the Uniquely Me! Girls Self Esteem program.
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Policy Point Person for the state of Oklahoma
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Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
I served as the representative for the state of Oklahoma in developing policy and advocacy in geographic education and geo-literacy in consultation with National Geographic. After completion of a specialized, intensive training at the National Geographic Society headquarters in Washington D.C. , I helped implement the items learned regarding policy assessment and developed effective messages to policy makers at the state level about the importance of geographic education in partnership with the Oklahoma Alliance for Geographic Education (OKAGE).
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Education
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1997 - 1998
Cameron University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Secondary Education and Teaching -
1993 - 1997
Cameron University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
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