Shon Redmond
Resource Specialist
Ms. Shon Redmond is the Resource teacher for 6th grade and is very passionate about working with students and the Resource team here at New West .
Ms. Redmond is an alumnus of the University of Arizona and holds a masters degree in Psychology. For undergrad, Ms. Redmond attended the University of Elon, where she received her bachelor's degree in Human Services with a concentration in Criminal Justice. Also at the University of Elon, Ms. Redmond was granted the opportunity to play Division 1 basketball, where she balanced both academics and playing a sport that she’s very passionate about. Ms. Redmond will hold an education Specialist Credential in the fall, and enjoys providing different methods and resources to students with different learning styles and needs.
Ms. Redmond has over 10 years of experience of education, working in a variety of educational capacities and settings that includes high school Physical Education and Health Instructor, Socio-Emotional Learning Coach, Middle school Science and Social Studies, Resource Teacher, and providing one-on-one services to students with an array of disabilities. Ms. Redmond is very passionate about working with the Resource team to ensure that all students are provided a safe space to receive adequate amounts of support to meet their individual needs.
Outside of teaching, Ms. Redmond is an Assistant Basketball Coach at Windward School, one of the Head Coaches for Team Derek Fisher Girl’s AAU/Traveling team, and a Personal Basketball Skills Trainer. Ms. Redmond has a four-year-old son named Dallas and enjoys spending time with him and her tight-knit family almost everyday.