Teacher Bios
Mrs. Allen
Hello, this is Mrs. Allen and I am one of the Physical Education teachers at the High School. This is now my 8th year teaching PE and 5th in the district. I completed my Bachelor's of Science degree in Kinesiology/Athletic Training from Indiana State University in 2004, and completed my Masters of Science in Athletic Administration from Eastern Illinois University in 2005. I worked as a Certified Athletic Trainer for Carle Sports Medicine. I then attended the University of Illinois Police Training Institute graduating as a law enforcement police officer for Champaign County Sherrif's Office. In 2011, I began my career as a Physical Education Teacher. I also am the Head Girls Cross Country coach here at the high school. I am excited to begin the school year and teach your child the importance of physical activity. If you ever have any questions at all please do not hesitate to contact me.
kallen@ms.k12.il.us
(217) 586-4962
- My Hobbies - Strength Training, PoundFit Instructor, Gardening, Running, Hiking
- Activities taught - PoundFit, Boxercise, Lacrosse, Floor Hockey, Team Activities, Rugby
Mrs. Ayers
Hello, I am Lisa Ayers, a Physical Education teacher and head varsity softball coach at M-SHS. I am beginning my 9th year of teaching and my 5th year at M-S. This will be my 11th year as a coach, which has included volleyball, basketball, and softball. I graduated with an education degree from Monmouth College and am currently pursuing a masters degree in Educational Leadership at Eastern Illinois University. I am very passionate about teaching, and I am excited to begin the school year and teach your child(ren) the importance of physical activity. If you ever have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
(217) 586-4962
- Hobbies - running, lifting, sports, camping, hiking, kayaking
- Activities taught - Ultimate, Badminton, Yoga, Speed ball, Handball, 4 Square, Team Activities
Mr. Garth
- Hello, this is Mr. Garth and I am one of the Physical Education teachers at the High School. This is my 3rd year teaching PE and 2nd in the district. I completed my Bachelor's of Science degree in Kinesiology at the University of Illinois in December 2016. I worked at Jefferson Middle School in Champaign before MSHS. I have coached boys basketball at Mahomet-Seymour for the last 4 years. Last year was also my first year as varsity assistant girls softball coach. I am very passionate about physical activity and am excited to teach your child the importance of physical activity. If you ever have any questions at all please do not hesitate to contact me.
jgarth@ms.k12.il.us
(217) 586-4962
- My Hobbies - Strength Training, Kayaking, Golfing, Camping, and Basketball
- Activities taught - Fitness PE, golf, basketball, ultimate, bowling, recreational activities, team activities, ping pong, summer PE
Mr. Kusnerick
Hello, this is Mr. Brian Kusnerick and I am one of the Physical Education teachers at the High School. This is now my 6th year teaching PE and 4th in the district. I finished my undergrad at the University of Illinois in May of 2014, and performed my student teaching at Mahomet-Seymour High School and Lincoln Trail Elementary School in the spring of 2014. Taught my first 2 years after graduation in Newton, IL and then began here in Mahomet in 2016-2017. I also am an assistant girls’ basketball coach here at the high school and the 8th grade girls’ basketball coach at the junior high. I am excited to begin the school year and teach your child the importance of lifetime physical activity. If you ever have any questions at all, please do not hesitate to contact me.
(217) 586-4962
- Hobbies - Biking, strength training, basketball, table tennis, frisbee golf
- Activities taught - Pickleball, golf, basketball, ultimate, bowling, recreational and leisure activities, team activities, handball, table tennis, summer PE