Stacey Kingdon
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced and student-focused educator with a strong background in both core academic instruction and Family and Consumer Sciences. Skilled in designing engaging, hands-on lessons that promote real-world skills in areas such as human development, and career readiness. Committed to creating inclusive classroom environments that support the social, emotional, and academic growth of all learners. Known for building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, while maintaining high standards and a passion for lifelong learning.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
Pieper Ranch Middle School (Comal ISD)
San Antonio, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Created engaging hands-on lessons focused on personal development, career exploration, financial literacy, and interpersonal communication.
- Prepared students for success beyond high school by delivering practical life skills training.
- Ensured a supportive classroom atmosphere fostering social and emotional development.
- Collaborated with peers to merge cross-curricular content and drive student success.
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Pieper Ranch Middle School (Comal ISD)
San Antonio, TX
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Delivered standards-based ELA instruction emphasizing reading comprehension, literary analysis, and writing proficiency.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse abilities and learning styles.
- Prepared students for STAAR testing through targeted strategies and formative assessments.
- Collaborated with parents and colleagues to enhance student success.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Comal ISD
San Antonio, TX
10.2014 - 02.2022
- Implemented lesson plans and maintained classroom order across various grade levels.
- Delivered instruction aligned with core academic standards, and supported students’ academic and emotional development.
Preschool Teacher
Parkhills Baptist Church
San Antonio, TX
08.2012 - 12.2014
- Taught foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, hygiene, and social interaction.
- Designed interactive learning experiences using age-appropriate materials.
- Provided daily care and engaged parents in discussions about developmental progress.
- Adapted instruction to meet individual learning needs.
Elementary School Teacher
Northside ISD
San Antonio, TX
02.2001 - 06.2005
- Delivered differentiated instruction through diverse teaching methods and technology.
- Developed clear objectives for lessons and communicated them effectively.
- Maintained classroom discipline while evaluating student progress and collaborating with parents.
- Organized engaging academic and enrichment activities to promote holistic growth.
- Participated in professional development to remain informed on best practices.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12-2003
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12-2001
Skills
- Curriculum development in FCS subjects
- Lesson planning and differentiated instruction
- Classroom management and behavior strategies
- CTE standards implementation
- Life skills instruction (finance, nutrition, child development)
- Project-based learning and hands-on teaching
- Student engagement and relationship building
- Technology integration (Google Classroom, Canva, etc)
- Assessment and progress monitoring
- Communication and parent collaboration
- Safety supervision in lab settings
- Time management and organization skills
- Culturally responsive teaching practices
Career exploration guidance
Certification
- Elementary Self-Contained (Grades 1–8)
- Elementary Reading (Grades 1–8)
- ESL Supplemental (Grades 1–12)
- Human Development and Family Studies (Grades 8-12)
- Family and Consumer Science (6-12)
Timeline
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
Pieper Ranch Middle School (Comal ISD)
08.2024 - Current
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Pieper Ranch Middle School (Comal ISD)
02.2023 - 05.2024
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Comal ISD
10.2014 - 02.2022
Preschool Teacher
Parkhills Baptist Church
08.2012 - 12.2014
Elementary School Teacher
Northside ISD
02.2001 - 06.2005
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
The University of Texas At San Antonio
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At San Antonio