I am Ms. Kimetra R. King, my birthday is November 13. I am a fifth-grade teacher at Barrett Elementary School. I have been teaching for 19 years. I believe that you are in control of your own destiny. Therefore, you must work for what you want. I love all students and wish them all the great things in their journey to success. I am from Birmingham, Alabama where I was educated through Birmingham City Schools. I graduated from Ensley Magnet High School. Then on to college where I attended The Great Alabama State University. I there achieved my Bachelor of Science, Masters of Education, and Education Specialist Degrees. I have two sons whose names are Alton 28 and Kambri 23 years old. I also have a grandson who is one year old. He is my little munchkin. His name is Landyn. My interest and activities I enjoy are reading, music, Italian Food, and traveling. I also, like learning different things and make myself and the people around me GREAT!!!!! I am excited to meet each and every one of you and to have an awesome year!!!!!!!