Sonya Trenkamp

Professional educator with proven expertise in teaching English. Strong focus on creating engaging and effective lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs. Adept at fostering teamwork and achieving learning outcomes in dynamic classroom environments. Highly collaborative, adaptable to changing classroom dynamics, and focused on achieving positive educational outcomes through effective communication and cultural sensitivity.

• Voted by peers “Most above and beyond” and “most creative” in the classroom.
• Increased student educational levels by before and after school tutoring, altering lessons to accommodate higher and lower reading and language levels.
• Motivated students to take charge of their own learning and set their own educational goals.
• Constantly provide positive reinforcement strategies which helped to maintain effective behavioral management within the classroom.
• PTA president
• School beautification including paintings, murals, banners, vegetable gardens, and flower gardens
• Grant writer which resulted in many items being given to the schools I’ve worked in
• Coordinator for Box Tops, Campbell’s labels, Tyson labels and many other free programs.
• Volunteered in Cincinnati, OH with Crayons to Computers providing free supplies to underprivileged schools with free teaching materials donated by the public
• RIF coordinator, Scholastic book fair coordinator and library mentor
• Battle of the Books Coach