Hurricane Milton: TSMA School Closure October 8-11

TSMA closed Tuesday, October 8 through Friday, October 11 in response to Hurricane Milton. No decision has been made for Monday, October 14. More information to follow over the weekend, post storm.

Amber Schumaker

Amber Schumaker

Social Studies Team

I attended Saint Leo University where I earned my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education.  I earned my Masters degree in Reading K-12 from USF.   I am certified to teach Elementary Education K-6, Reading K-12 as well as Social Sciences 5-9.   I currently have an ESOL endorsment and am state endorsed as a Civics Teacher of Excellence.  This year I will be teaching 8th Grade American History and Advanced World Geography.  I also serve as an adjunct professor in the education department of Florida Souther College where I enjoy sharing ideas for integrating reading in the middle school content area.  This will be my twenty first year in the classroom and thirteenth year working with McKeel schools, I have worked in both Hillsborough and Polk public schools.  My husband Michael and I have two daughters, Mallory(19) and Madison(15).  My interests include traveling, reading, hiking, spending time with family and friends, and enjoying any time I can get at the beach, snorkeling in the Caribbean, or relaxing in the mountains.