December 11, 2012

Kim MacDonald named new director of AOIT

Courtney Hamilton
Staff Writer

Hometown: Reeders, Pennsylvania


Kim MacDonald
Previous jobs: Most recently, she taught CTE at Panther Creek High School. Prior to that, she worked in the Alamance Burlington School System. Originally from Reeders, Pennsylvania, she taught business in Pennsylvania for five years. She also was a soccer coach at E. Stroudsburg University, and worked in human resources for two years.

Motivation for becoming head of AOIT: “My teaching philosophy has always been that it is important to give students an authentic learning experience, which is created by working with the public and partnering with schools. I just thought that the system you have here is awesome.”

How her time has been so far at Apex: “I have been enjoying my time here so far, the students are phenomenal, and the support from businesses is great.”