Mia Crosby-Kindell

  • Date created

    August 11, 2023

  • Last updated

    October 9, 2025

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Mia Crosby-Kindell

8TH GRADE TEACHER

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About Mia Crosby-Kindell

Mia Kindell is a dedicated educator with a strong background in business and a passion for student success. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Dillard University, followed by an MBA from the University of Phoenix. She is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction at Louisiana State University, furthering her commitment to excellence in education.

Before transitioning to the classroom, Ms. Kindell worked as a Human Resource Specialist at Entergy Corporation. In 2018, she found her true calling in education, beginning her teaching career at Riverdale Middle School in Jefferson Parish as an 8th grade math teacher. She later joined Woodland West Elementary, where she expanded her instructional expertise by teaching 3rd grade Math and Science, 7th grade Math, and 8th grade Math.

Ms. Kindell’s top goal as an educator is to cultivate a learning environment where all students feel valued, supported, and challenged to reach their fullest potential—academically, socially, and emotionally. Her greatest strengths lie in her unwavering commitment to student growth, her effective communication with both students and families, and her adaptability in meeting the diverse needs of her learners.

At Athlos Academy, Ms. Kindell looks forward to inspiring students to not only build strong academic skills but also to develop resilience and character. She is excited to be part of a school community that values perseverance, growth, and preparing scholars for success far beyond the classroom.

Favorite Performance Character Trait:

GRIT

The performance character I value most is grit, because it teaches students the importance of perseverance and resilience. In math, challenges are inevitable, but when students learn to push through mistakes and keep trying, they not only build problem-solving skills but also gain confidence that carries into every area of life.

Fun Facts about Mia Crosby-Kindell

  • I enjoy all things Disney and Marvel.
  • I’m a big fan of roller coasters
  • I have season tickets to the Saints.
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