Karyn Norwood

Karyn is the Social Studies teacher on Team Summit. She grew up in southern New Hampshire, but has spent the last twelve years in Vermont. She graduated from St. Michael’s College in 2010 with a bachelor's degree in History and minors in English and Medieval Studies. She also has two master’s degrees from the University of Vermont: one in Historic Preservation and her second in Teaching Secondary Education. Before becoming a teacher, she got hands-on experience in history in museums, libraries, and schools. She loves providing students with authentic experiences in social studies, particularly through place-based and community-focused educational opportunities. In her spare time, she loves to run, sew, and crochet.