Tanya Kaminski

Dedicated Classroom Teacher with 27 years of experience with students ranging from 4th grade to 6th grade currently teaching 6th grade Science and ELA RTI. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative staff and support staff to meet student needs of all students. Promotes a positive, motivating, safe environment for students while generating student enthusiasm for learning in the classroom with high expectations. Committed to building teacher-student relationships, trust, and a growth mindset.

• WMDT November 2023 Teacher Makes a Difference
• WMDT March 2014 Teacher Who Makes a Difference
• 2008 East Millsboro Teacher of the Year

• present-2025 American Health Care Academy AED, Adult, Child, Infant CPR & AED Training Certification
• February 2024 Concussion in Sports Training NFHS
• February 2024 Delaware Rules Clinic NFHS

• March 2024- Will be a Volunteer with Special Olympics of Delaware (finishing certification process now)
• 2015- Present- Family Mentor for PWSAUSA (Prader-Willi Syndrome Association, USA)
• 2017-Present- Co-President of Prader-Willi Delaware Association
• 2019- Founder of the Inaugural Prader-Willi Awareness 5k Run/Walk in Milton, DE raising funds for PWSAUSA
• 2018- Rock N' Roll Half Marathon Participant, Philadelphia, PA raising funds for FPWR (Foundation for Prader-Willi Research)
• 2017-Co-Coordinator of New Playground Sod Installment Partnership with Sposato Landscape Company for Nurses N' Kids Medical Daycare, Milford
• Former Team Mom for Competitive Cheerleading Team(s) (5 years)

Current Committees/Extra Responsibilities at Georgetown Middle School

• Science Department Lead
• 6th Grade Science Lead
• Head GMS Track Coach
• ILT Committee Member
• 2024 Reality Fair Volunteer
• 6th Grade Financial Lead
• Wildcats Budget Head
• 2024 GMS Spirit Sale Coordinator
• 2023/2024 6th Grade Field Day Lead Coordinator
• 2023-2024 Student of the Month Lunch Donation Coordinator
• Winter 2024 Host of a Del Tech BSE Student
• Book Fair Volunteer
• Georgetown Hispanic Festival Volunteer

Past Committees/ Extra Responsibilities at Georgetown Middle School

• Teacher Mentor
• Fall 2023 and 2022 Host of University of DE BSE Students
• 2023 GMS Spirit Sale Coordinator
• GMS Behavior Team
• Assistant Track Coach
• Volunteer Track Coach
• PBS Committee
• Career Fair Volunteer
• Teacher/Student Mentor
• 8th Grade Dance Volunteer (Set up/Chaperone)
• GMS Color Run Volunteer