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Kevin Ingersoll - National Life Group Life Changer of the Year Nominee
July 21, 2018
Art teacher Kevin Ingersoll created a health and fitness career program at Dewey Academy to help troubled students find their potential.
Kevin Ingersoll serves as an art teacher at Dewey Academy in Oakland, California, working with students from troubled backgrounds. Recognizing the need for practical career preparation, Ingersoll established a groundbreaking class called Health and Fitness for Lifestyles and Careers.
The program promotes physical activity while equipping students with skills necessary for careers in personal training and coaching. Ingersoll's greatest challenge is helping students believe in themselves, but his dedication has resulted in increased numbers of Dewey Academy graduates pursuing fitness careers. His hands-on approach and tireless encouragement have made him a Life Changer of the Year nominee.
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