Chris Tibbits
@christibbits
Dedicated educator with a passion for teaching and coaching.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a hardworking and passionate educator with over 20 years of experience in teaching social studies and coaching various sports. My journey began in Elkland, PA, where I taught at Elkland High School and Cowanesque Valley High School, developing strong relationships with students, parents, and administration. I have taught a diverse range of subjects, including Government, Economics, World History, and AP US History, and have been recognized for my contributions to curriculum development.
In addition to my teaching career, I have dedicated myself to coaching, serving as the head coach for the St. James High School Varsity Men's Basketball team and the assistant coach for the Varsity Football team. My coaching philosophy emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and the importance of education, which has helped many of my players earn NCAA collegiate scholarships. I am committed to fostering a positive learning environment and utilizing digital platforms to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Social Studies Teacher
Horry County School District
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 4 months)
Taught Social Studies at St. James High School and St. James Middle School, developing strong relationships with students, parents, and administration. Utilized Google Classroom, Schoology, Nearpod, Canva, Verso, and Promethean platforms to create digital content and implement differentiated learning styles.
Varsity Men’s Basketball Head Coach
St. James High School
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)
Led the Varsity Men’s Basketball team as Head Coach, organizing fundraisers to support program initiatives. Successfully coached players to earn NCAA Collegiate Scholarships for Basketball.
Assistant Varsity Football Coach
St. James High School
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 4 months)
Served as Assistant Varsity Football Coach, providing strategic support and player development. Assisted the Athletic Director and managed game day operations for Football, Basketball, and Volleyball events.
Varsity Women’s Basketball Coach
Cowanesque Valley High School
Jan 2008 - Present (17 years 4 months)
Coached the Varsity Women’s Basketball team, leading them to achieve back-to-back District Basketball Championships. Focused on developing player skills and fostering team cohesion.
Social Studies Teacher
Northern Tioga School District
Jan 2001 - Present (24 years 4 months)
Taught Social Studies at Elkland High School and Cowanesque Valley High School, covering subjects such as Government, Economics, World History, and AP US History. Contributed to writing updated curriculum standards for various social studies courses.
Varsity Men’s Basketball Coach
Elkland High School
Jan 2001 - Present (24 years 4 months)
Coached the Varsity Men’s Basketball team, earning recognition as District IV Coach of the Year. Was also named Sun Gazette Top 10 Coach of the Decade for outstanding performance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MUMansfield University
Bachelor of Arts, Secondary Social Studies Education
Studied History with a focus on Secondary Social Studies Education. Gained comprehensive knowledge in subjects such as Government, Economics, World History, AP US History, Law Education, Psychology, Sociology, and Geography, preparing for a career as a high school social studies teacher.
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Location
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