Meet the Library Media Specialist

Katherine Kauffman has been an educator since 2005, and she is currently the Library Media Specialist for Norwin High School.  In 2005, she received a BA in English and a BS in Secondary Education from Penn State University, and she continued on to receive her Master of Science in Library Science degree from Clarion University. She served as an officer for the Westmoreland County Association of School Librarians for several years, and she has presented workshops for both local and national conferences. Ms. Kauffman is passionate about using technology to make the world more accessible for students, and she has gained many of these skills through her participation in the Google for Education Certified Innovator and PioNear programs, as well as the German-American Fulbright Commission Seminar in Mainz, Germany. When she is taking a break from talking about YA books, Ms. Kauffman loves hiking with her family.