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Ms. Linda P. Curriculum Advisor

Ms Linda A passionate educator and physical activity enthusiast, Linda has been guiding adults and children into healthy lifestyles for over 10 years. Linda obtained a B.S. in exercise and sports science from East Carolina University, a Master’s in exercise and sports science from the University of Florida, and fulfilled Health and Physical Education teaching requirements for K-12 at George Mason University.

In 1999, Linda began her formal fitness career as the manager of a worksite fitness facility for the Department of Justice in Washington, DC. While working as Fitness Director for various health clubs in the DC area, Linda was responsible for new member orientations, personal training programs for children and adults, health fairs and teaching a variety of aerobics and fitness classes.

She has shared her knowledge of health and fitness education by publishing articles in Strategies and presenting to colleagues at professional conferences.

Ms. Jen
Northern Virginia Manager

Ms Jen Hi, my name is Ms. Jen and I am the Northern Virginia Supervisor for the Fit Kids™ program. I am a certified Fit Kids™ instructor and joined the Fit Kids™ team in 2001. I have been working full time since I graduated from George Mason University in May 2005. I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. I have always enjoyed working with children. In my spare time, I love to play sports, listen to music, and watch movies and hangout with friends. I live in Bristow with my husband and our two labs.

Mr. Brian

Mr Brian Hi, my name is Brian. I am a certified Fit Kids™ instructor and joined the Fit Kids™ team in 2003. I am currently a full time student at George Mason University. I am in the process of completing my bachelor of science degree in physical education. I have worked as a personal trainer for five years and a substitute teacher for three years. I have taught and enjoy rock climbing, hiking, swimming, kayaking, trail running, weight lifting, and playing soccer. This position has given me a chance to teach children proper techniques in exercise, stretching and movement. This will help kids understand the importance of living a healthy lifestyle. The best part about this position is it is so much fun!

Mr. Curt

Mr Curt Hi, my name is Mr. Curt. I am a certified Fit Kids™ instructor and I joined the Fit Kids™ team in spring 2008. I graduated from Radford University in 2008 with a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise, Sport, & Health Education. I grew up in Alexandria, where I still currently live. I have worked with kids since high school. I am currently coaching a 16-18 yr old basketball team and have previously coached basketball and baseball for various ages. I worked as a sports counselor and at the Radford Recreation Center during college. I enjoy playing and watching all sports. I feel extremely lucky to have found a great program such as Fit Kids™, and to be given an opportunity to help your child grow physically and mentally through exercise, sports and movement.

Mr. Jon

Mr Jon Hi, my name is Jon. I am a certified Fit Kids™ instructor and joined the Fit Kids™ team in 2001. I have a bachelor of science degree in exercise science from George Mason University. I have always lived in the Northern Virginia area. For five years, I have been an instructor for classes and individuals in sports and exercise. I have been working with children for 10 years through a variety of different camps. My sports background includes hockey, football, and lacrosse. I played lacrosse for four years, football for ten years, and hockey for ten years, including junior and collegiate levels. I look forward to working with you and your child.

Ms. Linda T.

Ms Linda My name is Linda. I am a certified Fit Kids™ instructor and joined the Fit Kids™ team in 2000. I have a B.A. degree in economics from California State University. I have been involved with kids’ education and programs since my son was little. I began with volunteer programs with summer camps and Sunday school. As my son got older, I found myself volunteering as Cub Scout leader and as a tutor for kids in math and reading. My fitness career started as a certified aerobic instructor for kickboxing and aqua classes. Seven years ago, I started working with Fit Kids™ teaching tumbling, soccer, and exercise classes for preschoolers. I really enjoy working with children and would love to have yours in my class!

Mr. Chris

Hi, my name is Chris. I am a certified Fit Kids™ instructor and joined the Fit Kids™ team in 2006. I have a bachelor degree in science and a health endorsement in physical education K-12 from George Mason University. I have a Masters degree in education from GMU as well. I’ve been teaching Physical Education for 14 years with most of my experience in the elementary schools. I worked for five years as a trainer for a girl’s select soccer team. I’ve been coaching youth soccer for 10 years now and still enjoy playing adult league soccer. My background in sports include soccer, football, racquetball, tennis, mountain biking/road cycling and baseball. I also enjoy going to the gym at least 4 days a week. I look forward to having the opportunity to work with your children real soon.