Kitch Simpson, a USDF Bronze and Silver Medalist brings 30 years professional teaching experience to each and every lesson. Teaching as well as learning are life long pursuits for Kitch and she continually works to upgrade her teaching and riding skills. After graduating collage with a degree in business, she returned to complete university level education courses to better understand how people learn. In 1998 she was certified by the American Riding Instructor's Association in both the Dressage and Hunt Seat disciplines. She has also participated as an instructor in all four of the United States Dressage Federation's Instructor Workshops and has attended the United States Dressage Federation's "L" Program in order to gain a greater ability to properly evaluative dressage performance and the techniques of judging dressage. In 2003 she was awarded the USDF Region 9 Reserve Champion Trainer Award which was awarded by the Houston Dressage Association. This award was based on both her and her students scores at the five state Region 9 Championship Competition. Her students have routinely placed in Region 9 Championships and have been awarded both USDF Bronze and Silver Medals Learning to ride well rewards the student with a physical and emotional confidence and self discipline which are sometimes hard to achieve in our modern life. We welcome you to come and begin enjoying these rewards with us. |