Kathryn is a passionate, engaging teacher with over 20 years of experience. She prides herself on her ability to help students recognize their potential and exceed the expectations they set for themselves. Kathryn firmly believes that anything one teaches, one ought to be a master of; therefore, she is as thorough and meticulous as she is spontaneous and funny. Her students always learn and have fun doing it. As a doctoral fellow at the University of Florida, Kathryn was a finalist for the Undergraduate Teacher of the Year Award. Kathryn taught at Dreyfoos School of the Arts from 2005 – 2010 & 2019-2020, where she was a finalist for Palm Beach County Social Studies Teacher of the Year. Kathryn wrote course curriculums and taught future teachers while working as a Graduate Fellow at UF from 2010 -2014. When Kathryn returned home, she eagerly took up her post as the Director of Social Sciences. Kathryn teaches SAT and ACT English, reading, and writing.She guides students through the IB essay process, and she tutors each of the AP social studies courses: United States History, World History, Human Geography, United States Government.