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Denise Poston
Background


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Richland Native
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Jason Lee Elementary
K-6
Carmichael Jr. High 7
Chief Jo Middle
School 8
Richland High School
9-12
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Running Start @
Columbia Basin
College 11-12
AA Degree


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Adult
Education

 Outward

Bound Leadership Semester- Minnesota
 AmeriCorps RYSC- Education: Pasco, WA
 AmeriCorps NWSA- Environmental Restoration:
Pacific Northwest
 Environmental Design- Evergreen: Olympia, WA


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Salmon Habitat Restoration Project


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Adult Education continued
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Elementary Education
(K-8): Warren Wilson
College: Ashville, NC
Wilderness First
Responder: Whitman
College
Masters in Literacy:
WSU Tri-Cities
Professional Teaching
Certificate (Highly
Qualified K-8)


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Teaching
Experience
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Jason Lee
Elementary (10
years)
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Student Teaching 5th
grade
Substitute TeachingRiver’s Edge, Life
Skills, Middle School,
Elementary School
4th grade- one year
3rd grade- eight
years

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Enterprise Middle
School (current)
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Earth Science- 3
courses
Physical Science- 1
course
Ancient Civilizations- 1
course


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Professional Development
Focus
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AVID Science- 32
hours
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AVID- Advancement
Via Individual
Determination

Google Classroom- 50
hours
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Integrating
technology in the
classroom to enhance
academic excellence
and promote
collaboration