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40 Logan St SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone (517) 648-2611
ForrestJPage@gmail.com
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To obtain a position as a health education or physical education teacher in order to enrich the
lives of children.
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2004-2009 Grand Valley State University Allendale, Michigan
Bachelor of Science Degree
- Major: Movement Science
- Minor: Health Education
- Minor: History (pending)
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2012-2015 Teacher Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of Arts and Technology
- Founded the Physical Education and Health Programs
- Developed and implemented curriculum
- Exemplified GREAAT’s values of Respect, Responsibility, Innovation, and Integrity
- Appointed to School Improvement and Leadership Teams
2011-2012 Mentor Grand Rapids, Michigan
D.A. Blodgett – St. Johns
- Became a trusted role model for young men under age 11
- Taught child-oriented anger management class
- Interacted with families and support staff
2010-2012 Substitute Teacher Grand Rapids, Michigan
Professional Educational Services Group
- Taught in classroom for absent teachers
- Maintained a safe learning environment for all students
- Became a long-term substitute teacher at Comstock Park High School
2009-2011 Site Manager Grand Rapids, Michigan
City of Grand Rapids: Recreation Reaps Rewards
- Provided disguised learning opportunities for middle school aged students
- Planned and implemented daily curriculum
- Learned student management techniques
- Awarded as a best site by the Youth Program Quality Assessment Program
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January 2009 Student Teaching Grand Rapids, Michigan
Harrison Middle School
- Physical Education
- Bea Johnson, Physical Education Teacher and Athletic Director
September 2008 Student Assisting Ada, Michigan
Forest Hills Central Middle School
- Physical Education
- Mike Waltman, Physical Education Teacher
2002-2008 Classroom Assistant Mason, Michigan
Mason Middle School
- Helped with both physical education and history classes
- Taught basic principles of physical education
- Developed classroom materials
- Wrote grants for classroom equipment
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November 2009-2013 MAHPERD Conference Grand Rapids, Michigan
Michigan
- Attended multiple scholarly seminars
- Participated in team building events
- Cultivated professional relationships
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Michigan Basic Skills Test: February 2008
Michigan Test for Teacher Certification for Physical Education: April 2009
Michigan Test for Teacher Certification for Health Education: April 2009
First-Aid: July 2013
CPR: July 2013
Michigan Association for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance: 2008-2009
American Alliance for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance: 2009
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Athletics, outdoor activities, fitness development, meeting new people, and my family
4. RREEFFEERREENNCCEESS
Dr. Steven Beauclair: Principal Ellington Academy of Arts and Technology
600 Burton St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49507
beauclairs@greaat.com
616-241-6300
Mr. John Kraus: Principal Kent County Techncal Center
1655 East Beltline
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
johnkraus@kentisd.org
616-364-8421
Mrs. Tamela Brown Dean of Students
600 Burton St. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49507
tameladbrown@gmail.com
269-547-8586
Dr. Michael Roskamp: Movement Science Professor at Grand Valley State University
1 Campus Dr
Allendale, MI 49401
roskampm@gvsu.edu
616-331-3515
Mr. Thomas Owens: Director of Grand Valley State University Student Information and Services Center
301 W Fulton St
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
owenst@gvsu.edu
616-331-6282
