Kelly Ogles

8th Grade Physical Science

770.258.1778

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Bio

  • AS degree in Science from Mohegan Community College Groton, CT.
  • BS degree in Middle School Education from SUWG - 1997
  • Certified in Science, Mathematics, Social Sciences.
  • Gifted Certification Endorsement -1998
  • NASA Educator Workshop Johnson Space Center -Summer 2000
  • Geology of Georgia - GA Southwestern University -Summer 2003
  • NASA & Georgia Space Grant Consortium Workshop Langley Research Center - Summer 2006
  • Honeywell Space Camp for Educators Huntsville, AL- Summer 2007
  • Zero Gravity Flight + Experimentation sponsored by Northrup Grumman - October 2008
  • NASA Summer of Innovation Grant Awarded- 2013
  • MLB All Star Teacher Finalist for Atlanta Braves- 2014
  • Science Ambassador Training with GA Department of Education 2016
  • Carroll EMC "Bright Ideas" Grant Award 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
  • Sunpower for Schools Solar Workshop- Summer 2018
  • Bowdon Middle School Teacher of the Year 2019
Experience
I taught 8th grade science for 10 years at Bay Springs Middle School. (Teacher of the Year in 2005.)

I taught 6th grade math and science for 1 year at Bowdon Elementary.

I taught 8th grade science for 9 years at Carrollton Junior High school and served as department chair for the last three.

I served 8 years in the U.S. Navy as an Aircrew Photographer assigned to VP-50 and VP-31. VP squadrons primarily tracked and collected intelligence on Russian submarines. I was stationed in Adak, Alaska; Misawa, Japan; NAS Moffett Field, CA and deployed to bases throughout the Far East and Pacific.

Bio

I have been teaching 8th grade science at Bowdon Middle since 2015. My husband and I have been married for over 35 years and we have two sons, both graduates of CHS. David was a 2003 graduate and graduated from Emory University in 2007. He graduated June 2013 from the University of Chicago School of Law and is an attorney with the law firm of Freeborn, LLC in Chicago. David lives in Chicago.

Matt was a 2005 CHS graduate and graduated from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville in May 2010. He is a project manager with Guidehouse Consulting in Atlanta, GA. He is engaged with a wedding date of May 2020.