Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
References
Awards
Timeline
Hi, I’m

CHRISTA Colloton

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Dynamic educator with established success at Mountain Green Middle School, championing student learning advocacy and program management.

Overview

19
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Mountain Green Middle School
Mountain Green, UT

Team Lead
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Schedule meetings
  • Draft agendas
  • Recording team activities

Mountain Green Middle School
Mountain Green, UT

Health and Physical Education Teacher
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Lesson Planning and Curriculum Development
  • Classroom Management
  • Utilize data to track and improve student performance and engagement
  • Promote a culture of inclusivity and teamwork through collaborative physical activities
  • Adapt lessons to accommodate diverse learners

Mountain Green Middle School
Mountain Green, UT

Guiding Coalition Team
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Establishing school-wide goals
  • Collaborate and plan implementation of

Mountain Green Middle School
Mountain Green, UT

Activity Committee Member
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Plan, organize, and deliver school-wide activities
  • Collaborate with PTSO for

Mountain Green Middle School
Mountain Green, UT

Sexual Education Committee
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Attend district meetings
  • Review Morgan School District Sex Education Instruction Policy

San Lee Middle School
Sanford, NC

Department Chair
01.2020 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Served as a channel of communication to Elective Department Teachers.
  • Scheduled daily coverage for teachers in their absence.
  • Completed monthly time sheets for teacher compensation with regards to coverage during planning.
  • Held monthly department meetings to deliver pertinent information coming down from administration.
  • Invited to interviews for prospective teaching candidates.
  • Acted as a liaison for elective teachers and administration.
  • Oversees routine department matters.
  • Mentored new hired elective teachers.
  • Ability to keep confidential matters confidential.

San Lee Middle School
Sanford, NC

Leadership Committee
01.2020 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Attended monthly meetings.
  • Ensure effective management of building policies, procedures and safety practices.
  • Collaborate with members of the committee to develop programs/goals or discuss issues/challenges in the building.
  • Manage general correspondence among staff.

San Lee Middle School
Sanford, NC

Health and Physical Education Teacher
01.2018 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Effectively design and implemented engaging health and physical education lessons that were challenging and engaging for every academic level.
  • Evaluated student fitness potential and progress.
  • Supervised students to ensure safety measures were being adhered to.
  • Maintained positive classroom management.
  • Built excellent rapport with students.
  • Communicated with parents.

CMCSS
Clarksville, TN

Lead Physical Education Teacher
01.2017 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Trained/ provided guidance to over 40 middle and high school PE Teachers.
  • Facilitated monthly PLC meetings/ learning opportunities.
  • Supervised newly hired teachers.
  • Offered professional development.
  • Trained 20 middle school teachers on implementation of portfolios.

CMCSS
Sanford, NC

Healthy School Team Leader
01.2015 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating New Providence’s 'healthy choices' program.
  • Collaborated with community members to promote community-based activities. (Color-Run)
  • Compiled student data with regards to healthy child and submitted data to state department.

New Providence Middle School
Clarksville, TN

Health and Physical Education Teacher
01.2012 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Solely created, implemented, and oversaw the creation of new fitness program.
  • Sought out various grants to receiving funding for fitness room equipment.
  • Received over $10,000.00 in grants that created a state of art Fitness Center.
  • Planned, organized, and delivered age-appropriate engaging lessons to all academic levels.

Loy Elementary School
Great Falls, MT

Health Enhancement Teacher
01.2006 - 01.2012

Job overview

  • Designed, implemented, and assessed health and physical education curriculum.
  • Department chair for elementary school physical education teachers.
  • Held weekly meetings, offered professional development.
  • Planned and organized largest grossing fundraiser in conjunction with Drop Everything and Read Week- Sock Hop.
  • Head coordinator for Track and Field Program for 15 elementary schools.
  • Planned, organized Track and Field Events for over 400 GFPS students.
  • Head Coordinator Great Falls Public Schools Fitness Challenge. Over 200 students from across the district participated in highly successful event.

Education

Southern Utah University

Instructional Coaching Endorsement
01.2025

University Overview

Western Governors University

Master of Science from Educational Leadership
01.2024

University Overview

University of Great Falls

Bachelor of Arts from Health and Physical Education
01.2005

University Overview

GPA: Magna Cum Laude

University of Great Falls

Bachelor of Arts from Secondary Education
01.2005

University Overview

Bucks County Community College

Associate of Arts from Health and Physical Education
01.2002

University Overview

Skills

  • Student learning advocacy
  • Organizational skills
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Relationship building
  • Team collaboration
  • Instructional leadership
  • Professional development
  • Teaching methodologies
  • Program management
  • Group instruction
  • Student assessment
  • Inclusive education practices
  • Data analysis
  • Classroom management

Certification

  • CPR/AED/First Responder Red Cross Instructor
  • Archery Instructor
  • Olweus Trainer
  • Mandt Certified
  • Medication Administer

Hobbies and Interests

Hobbies and Interests
  • Jogging
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Family Time
  • Cooking

References

References
  • Jenni Durrant, Instructional Coach, Mountain Green Middle School, 801-458-7884, 801-441-7373
  • Ramona Martin, Principal, Mountain Green Elementary School, 801-390-8357, 801-876-3041, rmartin@morgansd.org
  • Kathleen Staffaroni, Former Co-Worker, 570-362-1102, Kathleensnyder314@gmail.com
  • John Hamilton, Teaching Partner, 801-710-6256, jhamilton@morgansd.org
  • Allison Hickman, Lead CTE Teacher, San Lee Middle School, 919-356-5389, ahickman.slms@lee.k12.nc.us

Awards

Awards
  • Teacher of the Month, San Lee Middle School, 11/01/21 & 02/01/22
  • Magna Cum Laude, University of Great Falls, 05/01/05

Timeline

Team Lead
Mountain Green Middle School
01.2023 - Current
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Mountain Green Middle School
01.2022 - Current
Guiding Coalition Team
Mountain Green Middle School
01.2022 - Current
Activity Committee Member
Mountain Green Middle School
01.2022 - Current
Sexual Education Committee
Mountain Green Middle School
01.2022 - Current
Department Chair
San Lee Middle School
01.2020 - 01.2022
Leadership Committee
San Lee Middle School
01.2020 - 01.2022
Health and Physical Education Teacher
San Lee Middle School
01.2018 - 01.2022
Lead Physical Education Teacher
CMCSS
01.2017 - 01.2018
Healthy School Team Leader
CMCSS
01.2015 - 01.2018
Health and Physical Education Teacher
New Providence Middle School
01.2012 - 01.2018
Health Enhancement Teacher
Loy Elementary School
01.2006 - 01.2012
Southern Utah University
Instructional Coaching Endorsement
Western Governors University
Master of Science from Educational Leadership
University of Great Falls
Bachelor of Arts from Health and Physical Education
University of Great Falls
Bachelor of Arts from Secondary Education
Bucks County Community College
Associate of Arts from Health and Physical Education