FLVS Staff Profile

Kim Rugh

Kim Rugh

Instructional Leader
Florida Virtual School

Kimberly Rugh serves as an English instructor and mentor for FLVS. Mrs. Rugh received her B.A. in English (1991) and her M.Ed. in English Education (1992) from the University of Florida. She has been teaching English since 1992. In Orange County, Mrs. Rugh served as an English instructor with Edgewater High School's Engineering, Science, and Technology (EST) magnet program. As an instructor in the EST magnet program, she worked with a team of teachers to deliver exciting, integrated lessons combining technology with English and History. Furthermore, Mrs. Rugh achieved her National Board Certification (2001), in the area of Adolescent/Young Adult English Language Arts.

Mrs. Rugh thoroughly enjoys teaching English and she believes that students need a solid basis in reading, writing, speaking and listening in order to be successful in any career or educational pursuit. When she is not teaching, Mrs. Rugh enjoys spending time with her family, reading, exercising, shopping, and traveling. She and her family attend many Gator sporting events, and they are known for being huge Gator fans!

Mrs. Rugh lives in Maitland with her husband, son, daughter, and her dog, a Labrador Retriever named Norman.