Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Katherine Kellman, Special Education Coordinator

Katherine Kellman graduated Magna Cum Laude from Kenyon College in May 2010. She majored in Sociology, won the Jane Addams award in Sociology, and received the highest honors on her senior thesis entitled: “An Exploration of Social Capital and Social Networking Resources through the Post College Job Search Process.” Throughout her college career Katherine was a member of a student run health education program. In her senior year she was elected leader of this program. Additionally, she was both a teacher’s aid at the local elementary school, assisting the 2nd grade teacher, and a weekly tutor at the Mount Vernon Juvenile Probation Center. In her junior year Katherine spent a semester abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina studying Spanish, Argentine politics and culture, and human rights. Previously she has interned at the California Women’s Law Center in Los Angeles, and WITNESS, a non-profit organization based in Brooklyn, NY that partners with human rights organizations around the world incorporating the power of video into their existing campaigns and advancing human rights causes around the world. It is her pleasure to be the Special Education Coordinator at Pikes Peak Prep.

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