Ms. Schmit was born in Wisconsin and graduated from Florida International University with Bachelor’s degrees in both Chemistry and Biology. She earned her Master’s degree from Florida Atlantic University in Educational Leadership. Ms. Schmit started her education career as a Science teacher in 1997, but has also served in the roles of Technology Coordinator, Assistant Principal, PBIS Coach, Principal, Educational Consultant, and Director of Research and Evaluation. She also had the opportunity to participate in research with Robert Marzano. Ms. Schmit has two children and enjoys spending her free time on her boat.

Dr. Sherman joins us from St. Lucie County where he was most recently a school counselor at a PK-5 school. Prior to that he taught kindergarten, third grade, and was a media specialist. He has master’s degrees in school counseling and educational leadership. He also recently completed his doctorate degree in educational leadership. Dr. Sherman is originally from Michigan but has called the Treasure Coast area home for the past ten years. In his spare time, he enjoys his family, reading, and getting outdoors. Dr. Sherman’s personal mission as an educational leader is to always do what is best for kids.