Ben Hill Middle School
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Phone: 229 409 5578
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Degrees and Certifications:
Degrees & Certifications College: Associate Degree in Elementary Education College: Bachelor Degree in Middle Grades Education Science and Social Studies College: Master Degree in Middle Grades Education College: Specialist Degree in Middle Grades Education College: Special Education Degree k-12 College: Reading Endorsement College: Gifted Endorsement
Mrs. Shannon Troup Bynum
Personal Information
I am a Fitzgerald native. My husband, Burt, and I have two children (Halle-19yrs old-attends UGA) and (Landon-17yrs old), three dogs. I also attended school in Fitzgerald and I am a graduate of Fitzgerald High School. My hobbies include spending time with my family, and photography. We also attend Arbor Baptist Church. I have been teaching for 22 years in the Ben Hill County School System. I currently teach STEAM(Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) for sixth, seventh, and eighth-grade students.
Degrees & Certifications
College: Associate Degree in Elementary Education
College: Bachelor Degree in Middle Grades Education Science and Social Studies
College: Master Degree in Middle Grades Education
College: Specialist Degree in Middle Grades Education
College: Special Education Degree k-12
College: Reading Endorsement
College: Gifted Endorsement
Experience: I have taught reading, science, and/or social studies and currently teach STEAM during my eighteen years at Ben Hill Middle School. Previously I taught fourth-grade science and social studies at Ben Hill Elementary School for three years. I have been a club sponsor for the dance squad, "Mischief Managed" and currently I sponsor the "It's not just duct tape club" and I assist Mrs. Denison with the Needlecraft Club. I have been an assistant coach for the boys middle school soccer team. I have also coached soccer for the Department of Leisure Services. I was the coordinator for the British Soccer Camp for three years which takes place in the summer.
I served as president of the booster club for the 4-H BB gun booster club as well as scored gun targets. I am currently the treasurer for the 4-H Shotgun Team. I serve as committee chair for the Boys Scouts of America Troop 875 as well as having served as an assistant Cub Scout Leader.