Kim Mitchell, M.Ed.
Preschool Director
kmitchell@fbcaiken.org
Kim was born in Albany, GA and lived in South Georgia until her fourth-grade year when her family relocated to Williston, SC. She graduated with her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of South Carolina-Aiken with dual certification in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education. Kim received a master’s degree in Elementary Education from Southern Wesleyan University and a master’s degree in Divergent Learning from Columbia College.
Kim retired in 2023 after serving twenty-eight years as a public-school teacher. She began her teaching career in Williston at Kelly Edwards Elementary before moving to Aiken in 2000. Employed by Aiken County Public School District, she taught at Aiken Elementary and Millbrook Elementary. During her twenty-eight years of service, she taught first grade for twenty-four years and four-year-old kindergarten for four years. She served in various leadership roles both at the school level and the district level.
Kim became the Preschool Director in June 2023. Kim believes in providing a nurturing environment where children can learn about God and grow in their faith. She believes children learn best through play which provides them the opportunity to explore, discover, create, and imagine. Kim values and respects the relationships she has built with the children and their families in our community.
Kim is married to Dave Mitchell. They have two grown children, Hannah and Hogan. Hannah resides in Aiken and Hogan resides in Greensboro, NC. They also have four-legged boys, Kylo and Obi. Kim loves spending time with her two dogs, attending Pilates’s classes, running, traveling, reading, and being outdoors.