Tess Pratt

English Department Chair and Test Prep Coach at Chapin High School
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(386) 825-5501
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Chapin, South Carolina, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Read to Succeed
    South Carolina Department of Education
    Apr, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Gifted and Talented Endorsement
    South Carolina Department of Education
  • High Qualified Endorsement Middle School English
    South Carolina Department of Education
  • Highly Qualified Endorsement High School English
    South Carolina Department of Education
  • Highly Qualified Endorsement High School Social Studies
    South Carolina Department of Education
  • Highly Qualified Endorsement Middle School Social Studies
    South Carolina Department of Education
  • South Carolina State Board of Education Educator License
    South Carolina Department of Education

Experience

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Department Chair and Test Prep Coach
      • Aug 2017 - Present

      Subjects taught: English 1 Honors, English 2 Honors, English 3 CP, English 4 CP, Test Prep, Best Sellers, and APEX Lab. 2019 Teacher of the Year Served on School Improvement Council Served on Superintendent Advisory Committee Vertical Teaming Liaison Homebound Instructor Subjects taught: English 1 Honors, English 2 Honors, English 3 CP, English 4 CP, Test Prep, Best Sellers, and APEX Lab. 2019 Teacher of the Year Served on School Improvement Council Served on Superintendent Advisory Committee Vertical Teaming Liaison Homebound Instructor

  • Chapin Middle School
    • Chapin, South Carolina, United States
    • English/History Teacher
      • Aug 2012 - Jun 2017

      Subjects taught: English I Honors, 8th Grade ELA, 8th Grade ELA Reading Intervention, South Carolina History Honors Served as Secretary, School Improvement Council Served as Teacher Mentor Participated on Positive Behavior Incentive System Committee Served on Social Studies District Leadership Team Directed Miss Chapin High School Pageant Coached Step Team Received Atta Eagle Award Subjects taught: English I Honors, 8th Grade ELA, 8th Grade ELA Reading Intervention, South Carolina History Honors Served as Secretary, School Improvement Council Served as Teacher Mentor Participated on Positive Behavior Incentive System Committee Served on Social Studies District Leadership Team Directed Miss Chapin High School Pageant Coached Step Team Received Atta Eagle Award

  • St. Joseph Catholic School
    • Columbia, South Carolina, United States
    • English/History Teacher
      • Aug 2010 - Jun 2012

      Subjects taught: 6th Grade Language, Reading, Spelling, and Social Studies Served as Accreditation Chairperson Co-Directed School Play Directed Living Stations Play Organized Lenten Retreats Sponsored Vocations Club Coordinated Barrier Island Trip Subjects taught: 6th Grade Language, Reading, Spelling, and Social Studies Served as Accreditation Chairperson Co-Directed School Play Directed Living Stations Play Organized Lenten Retreats Sponsored Vocations Club Coordinated Barrier Island Trip

  • Pelion Middle School
    • Pelion, South Carolina, United States
    • English Teacher
      • Aug 2009 - Jun 2010

      Subjects taught: 8th Grade ELA, Public Speaking/Drama RTI Schoolwide Writing Tutor (After School Program) Subjects taught: 8th Grade ELA, Public Speaking/Drama RTI Schoolwide Writing Tutor (After School Program)

  • Traverse City West Senior High School
    • Traverse City, Michigan, United States
    • English Teacher
      • Aug 2008 - Jun 2009

      Traverse City West Senior High School, Traverse City, MI August 2008-June 2009 Subjects Taught: English III, Mythology, and Creative Writing Served as Language Arts School Improvement Council Representative Member, Coalition of Essential Schools Traverse City West Senior High School, Traverse City, MI August 2008-June 2009 Subjects Taught: English III, Mythology, and Creative Writing Served as Language Arts School Improvement Council Representative Member, Coalition of Essential Schools

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Department Chair/History Teacher
      • Aug 1995 - Jun 2001

      Subjects Taught: College Writing, English III, 12th-grade Tech. Prep. English, and World History English Department Chairperson Presenter: Michigan Council for the Teachers of English Presenter: Schoolwide Professional Development Selected to participate in Third Coast Writing Project Led ACT Prep. Seminars North Central Accreditation Writing Committee Chairperson Sponsored Junior Class Coached Jr. Varsity and Varsity Cheerleading Coached Model U.N. Team Voted Most Influential Teacher 2000 Selected as Distinguished Past Graduate 2001 (Commencement Speaker) Served on Jackson Community Foundation Scholarship Board Show less

  • Dutch Fork High School
    • Irmo, South Carolina, United States
    • English Teacher
      • Aug 1992 - Jun 1995

      Courses Taught: 9th Grade English Honors, 11th Grade English Honors, 12th Grade Tech. Prep. English Served on District Steering Committee Elected as Parent Teacher Organization Teacher Representative Coached UCA National Semi-finalist Cheer Team Coached Dazzlers Dance Team Sponsored Student Council Sponsored Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Co-sponsored Miss Silver Fox Pageant Member, Coalition of Essential Schools Courses Taught: 9th Grade English Honors, 11th Grade English Honors, 12th Grade Tech. Prep. English Served on District Steering Committee Elected as Parent Teacher Organization Teacher Representative Coached UCA National Semi-finalist Cheer Team Coached Dazzlers Dance Team Sponsored Student Council Sponsored Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Co-sponsored Miss Silver Fox Pageant Member, Coalition of Essential Schools

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Teacher
      • Aug 1990 - Jun 1992

      Subjects Taught: 10th Grade English CP, 11th Grade English CP Coached State Champion Debate/Forensics Team Voted Teacher of the Month Coached Jr. Varsity Cheer Team Sponsored Key Club Coached Soul Steppers Dance Team Taught for homebound education program Taught summer school Subjects Taught: 10th Grade English CP, 11th Grade English CP Coached State Champion Debate/Forensics Team Voted Teacher of the Month Coached Jr. Varsity Cheer Team Sponsored Key Club Coached Soul Steppers Dance Team Taught for homebound education program Taught summer school

Education

  • Spring Arbor University
    1996 - 1997
  • Olivet College
    Bachelor's of Arts Degree, Secondary Education and Teaching
    1985 - 1988
  • Adrian College
    1984 - 1985

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