Name: Mrs. Jill Carson School: ASTEC High School Class: Biology School Phone: 405-947-6274 Plan Period: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 12:35-1:30 PM Jill Carson grew up and attended school in Newcastle, Oklahoma. Mrs. Carson is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma with a B.S. in Health and Exercise Science and a minor in Spanish. Upon graduation, Mrs. Carson worked as an exercise physiologist while pursuing her alternative certification to teach high school Biology. Mrs. Carson is certified to teach 6th-12th grade Biological Sciences and is currently pursuing her M.Ed. in Secondary School Counseling at East Central University. Mrs. Carson enjoys experiencing the wonderful world of science everyday with her students.
While at ASTEC, Mrs. Carson has taught Biology I and II and Honors Biology. She has served as head coach for the ASTEC Comets Varsity Cheer and Varsity Girls Basketball. She was the head coach of the 2011 O.S.S.A.A. Girls' Basketball Academic State Champions. Mrs. Carson also sponsors the Science Club. She was the 2011 ASTEC High School Teacher of the Year and was also a 2009 finalist.
Mrs. Carson is married to her best friend, Darrin, and has a wonderful little boy named Grady. In her spare time she enjoys playing softball with her husband, participating in outdoor activities, playing with her son and spending time with family.