Miss Jessica Smith Education Contact Me Experience Hi! My Name is Jessica Smith and I am a fifth grade general education teacher for this school year 2017-18. This will be my first year at Mauka Lani Elementary school and I am very excited to be living here in Hawaii and to have this unique opportunity to teach at this school. I grew up in San Diego, CA and Fort Collins, CO for most of my childhood. I enjoy traveling, surfing, snorkeling, and anything outdoors. I am so excited to meet be a part of this school and to be apart of your child’s education! Education I graduated with a B.A in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in elementary education at Colorado Christian University and graduated in 2011. After graduating University, I obtained a TESOL certification in Thailand. I also took a course so I could be Early Childhood certified as well. Experience This is my fourth year teaching. I have taught on five of the seven continents excluding Europe and Antarctica. I taught in Thailand for two years and at an International School in Myanmar. I volunteered teaching English and surf lessons in Peru for a couple seasons. I also taught in New Zealand at an English Academy. This is my first year teaching in the states. Contact Me School Email: jessica.smith@mles.k12.hi.us Work Phone: 808-305-8848 I am looking forward to hearing from all of you!