Sammy Grimes

Sammy Grimes

Maintenance, Library Academic Tech, and Teaching Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    High School Chemistry Teacher at Dallas Independent School District

  • Education

    • Hendrix College

      1990 - 1996
      Bachelor's Degree Physics 2.88

      Activities and Societies: DJ fo 93.1 KHDX

    • Mtn. View High School

      1986 - 1990
      High School College Prep 3.47

      Activities and Societies: Beta Club, Science Club, History Club, Quiz Bowl team

    • Lyon College

      1990 - 1990
      Upward Bound Bridge Program 3.0

      Activities and Societies: Upward Bound

    • University of Arkansas

      2001 - 2005
      Master's Degree Physics and Astronomy 3.49

      Activities and Societies: Associated Student Government

    • University of Arkansas

      2005 - 2007
      Master's Degree Biology, Astrobiology and Microbiology 3.52

      Activities and Societies: Associated Student Government

  • Experience

    • University of Arkansas

      Jun 1998 - Aug 2009
      Maintenance, Library Academic Tech, and Teaching Assistant

      Left the University in August of 2007, came back in January of 2009

    • Norman Public Schools

      Aug 2007 - Dec 2009
      School Bus Driver and Substitute Teacher

      Worked as a Substitute Teacher until January 2009 and started work as a School Bus Driver in August 2009

    • Oklahoma City Community College

      Aug 2007 - Jun 2009
      Adjunct Professor of Math and Science

      Taught College and Engineering Physics, Math for Health Professionals, College Algebra, and Physical Science.

    • Oklahoma City University

      May 2008 - May 2009
      Circulation Assistant at the School of Law Library

      Customer Service, Interlibrary Loan, and Stacks Management.

    • University of Oklahoma

      May 2009 - Jul 2014
      Science Instructor for Sooner Upward Bound

      Worked the Summers of 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014

    • Monticello School District

      Aug 2010 - Jun 2011
      High School Science Teacher

      Chemistry, Physics, and Physical Science Teacher

    • Hamburg School District

      Aug 2011 - Jun 2012
      ALE Science Teacher

      Environmental Systems, Biology, Physical Science, 7th and 8th Grade Science, and Social Skills Teacher in an Alternative Educational Environment.

    • Cleveland County Schools

      Aug 2012 - Jun 2013
      High School Science Teacher

      Physical Science, Physics, Chemistry, and AP Chemistry Teacher

    • Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD)

      Jul 2013 - Jul 2015
      High School Science Teacher

      Taught Physical Science, Chemistry, Pre-AP Chemistry, Physics, and AP Chemistry.

    • Fort Worth Independent School District

      Aug 2021 - now
      High School APES, OnRamps Physics, and OnRamps Geoscience Teacher

      Astronomy, Chemistry, Physics, and Environmental Systems Teacher

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Arkansas Teacher Certificate (5 year)

      Arkansas Department of Education
    • Commercial Driver's License with Passenger and School Bus endorsements

      State of Arkansas
      Mar 2015
    • AP Chemistry

      The College Board
      Jul 2012
    • AP Physics I

      The College Board
      Aug 2015
    • Texas Composite Science 7-12 Teaching Certificate

      Texas Education Agency
      Dec 2015
    • Pre-AP Science

      The College Board
      Jul 2013
    • AP Biology

      The College Board
      Jul 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Food Bank Volunteer

      Issued by Vineyard Church of Northwest Arkansas
      Vineyard Church of Northwest ArkansasAssociated with Sammy Grimes
    • Restoration of an old school

      Issued by Hendrix College
      Hendrix CollegeAssociated with Sammy Grimes