Lydia Aufdemberge

Enthusiastic and dedicated future physical educator with a strong foundation in teaching, fitness, and child development. Recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Completed student teaching at Rose Glen Elementary School in Waukesha and gained field experience at Ronald Reagan High School (Milwaukee), Edison Middle School (Janesville), and Lincoln Elementary School (Whitewater). Skilled in designing and leading engaging, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate PE lessons for students of all ages. Passionate about promoting physical wellness, teamwork, and a positive classroom environment. Recognized for strong communication, leadership, and the ability to adapt in dynamic educational and workplace settings.

• Dean's List, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Multiple Semesters
• Employee of the Month, Ace Hardware, 03/23
• Leadership Recognition, Wisconsin Lutheran High School, 05/21

Ace Hardware Team Training Manual, Developed a comprehensive training guide to help new employees understand store procedures, customer service protocols, and operational tasks, improving onboarding efficiency and team performance.

• English, Fluent
• Spanish, Basic Conversational

• Rose Glen Elementary School, Waukesha, WI, Student Teacher, Physical Education, Fall 2025, Led full PE classes for K-5 students, incorporating age-appropriate fitness and motor skill development., Created daily lesson plans aligned with state and national PE standards., Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement and consistent expectations., Collaborated with mentor teachers and specialists to meet student needs.
• Ronald Reagan High School, Milwaukee, WI, Field Experience, Observed and assisted in secondary-level PE classes with a focus on fitness and team sports., Supported individual student engagement and inclusion strategies.
• Edison Middle School, Janesville, WI, Field Experience, Participated in lesson planning and group activity facilitation for middle school students., Helped implement fitness testing and skill assessments.
• Lincoln Elementary School, Whitewater, WI, Field Experience, Engaged with elementary students during skill-building games and movement activities., Observed differentiated instruction techniques and inclusive practices.

• Participated in intramural sand volleyball and basketball 2021-2025
• Apart of the HPEA club 2022-2025
• Apart of the WELS ministry group 2023-2025

• Placed on the Dean's List 2022-2025

• CPR, First Aid, AED certified