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Mrs. Kira BerchSports Medicine and Career Pathway Experience
A little more about myself, I am a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University with a Bachelors of Science in Athletic Training and a Master’s from Mississippi State University in Health Promotion. I am an active member of the NATA, SEATA, and MATA. I serve as Secretary on the MATA executive board. With Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Clinic, my role is to serve as the AHA CPR/AED/FA Instructor, American Heart Association Instructor site coordinator, co-coordinator of a metro area student athletic trainer spring workshop, and to provide medical services to all athletic program’s at Florence school’s and Mclaurin Attendance school. I am a proud wife of Chris Berch of Pearl and mother of 2 young children, Caleigh and Delton. Overall, I love the professions of Sports Medicine, and I do all I can to promote the skills and acknowledge those around me. As a teacher, I hope to share that enjoyment and passion to students no matter what medical field they go into. |
Phone: 601-845-2205
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Mrs. Danielle TraylorMSA 1 & 2 . Sports Medicine 1 Teacher I am a graduate of The University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training. For the past 6 years I have lived in Tyler, Texas. The first 2 I spent being the Athletic Trainer at a private school while working on my Master's in Sport Management. For the past 4 years, I have been teaching Health Science at a 6A high school. Originally being from Meridian, Mississippi, I am very excited to be back home! |
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Mrs. Amanda MarburyBiology 1 and Biomedical Research
This will be my 6th year teaching High School Science. I will be teaching Biology 1, Biomedical research, as well as Dual Credit Biology 1 and 2. I have taught previously at Pelahatchie Attendance Center as well as Brandon High School. Some previous classes taught include Chemistry, Human Anatomy, Physical Science, as well as Biology 1 and Dual Credit Biology. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Mississippi College and my Master's Degree in General Sciences from Mississippi State. I am currently working on my PhD in curriculum and instruction from Liberty University. I have an amazing husband who teaches and coaches baseball at Madison St. Joe. We have been married for a little over 4 years. We have a precious puppy named Penny and currently reside in Florence, MS. I love to read and watch college football! |
Phone: 601-845-2205
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Mr. Chris R. Smith I started teaching at Florence High School in August of 2011 to current. I am married to Lynn White Smith. I have one son, Barrett (37) with wife Amy, with our three grandchildren - Addie Grace(9)and Sophie and Sadie(twins)(4). My favorite hobby is Golf.
Biographical Data: High School: Wooddale High School (1970), Memphis, TN Undergraduate work: Hinds Community College(1970-1972), Mississippi College (1975) with BS in Science (Biology/Chemistry) Postgraduate work: Memphis State University (Education Certification), Jackson State University (Certificate for Junior High Highly Qualified Science Endorsement through MDE/MAST) |
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