Michael Hobbs

Education:
B.
S. Elementary Education from Jacksonville State University
M. A.
Elementary Education from University of North Alabama
State of
Alabama Highly Qualified Educator in accordance of the No Child Left Behind Act
(http://www.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml?src=pb)
AMSTI
(Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative): State Certified
Science Trainer for all 5th grade science modules (2001 - 2012)
Experience:
Owens
Elementary
4th grade: 1998 - 2000
6th grade: 2000 - 2001
5th grade: 2001 – present
We are now in a new school!
Sugar Creek Elementary
August 8. 2017
Mr.
Hobbs was born and raised in Fort Payne, AL. It is known for socks (Hence
the name: Sock Capital of the World) and the country music group Alabama.
It is nestled between Lookout Mountain and Sand Mountain.
Mr. Hobbs
graduated from Plainview High School in 1992. He attended Northeast
Alabama Community College for two years prior to entering Jacksonville State
University in the fall of 1994. During his college years, he worked
summers at Maranatha Camp and Conference Center as a counselor and the
Assistant Program Director. He graduated from JSU in the fall of 1997
after completing his student teaching at F. E. Willard Elementary School in Piedmont,
AL.
His first
assignment as an elementary teacher was teaching 4th grade at Owens Elementary
School, where he remains today. He has taught 4th grade, 5th grade, and
6th grade. He also was the Scholars' Bowl Coach for 9 years.
His hobbies
include spending quality time with family, music, using his APPLE computer (go
MAC), home improvements, golf, television, fishing, drinking coffee, raking
leaves, mowing my lawn and weed eating, etc.