Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Professional Experience
Certification
Ongoing Professional Education Training
Affiliations
Timeline
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Sr. Katherine Horan, OSB

Erie

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal - until the end of June 2025 due to school closing

Erie Catholic School System
01.2023 - 06.2025

Assistant Principal

Erie Catholic School System
01.2022 - 06.2023

Middle School Science/Religion

Erie Catholic School System
01.2022 - 06.2023

Director SBCC Childcare and PreK Counts/Head Start

St. Benedict Center
01.2020 - 06.2022

ECSS Middle School Sc/Rel Teacher/Assist Principal

Erie Catholic School System
01.2016 - 01.2020

Principal - (sub til the end of the school year – St. Jude)

Erie Catholic SS
01.2016 - 01.2020

Associate Director of the EARN(Employment Advancement Retention Network) and TAP (Target Assistance Program)

Mount St Benedict Internal Ministries -St. Benedict Ed Center / St. Benedict Day Care
01.2012 - 01.2016

Administrative Assistant/ web design assistant internship

McMannis-Monsalve
01.2009 - 01.2012

Seventh and Eighth Grade Science and Religion

St. Luke School
01.2007 - 06.2009

Teacher 1st Gr./MS Science/LA/Reading Specialist

Erie School District
01.1995 - 01.2007

Seventh-Eight grade Science, Religion and Language Arts

Blessed Sacrament School
01.1987 - 01.1995

Education

PA Principal Certification K-12 -

Pointpark University
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2019

M.Ed./Reading Specialist Certification - Education

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA

B.S. - Mentally And Physically Handicapped, Elementary Education, K-12

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
01.2011

Associate Degree of Specialized Technology - Multi-media and Graphic Design

01.1989

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Systematic Coordination
  • Facilitator/Designer of Teacher In-services
  • Day Care /Pre K Counts/Migrant Ed
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Collaborative Team Building
  • Program Development of Summer Programs/Afterschool care
  • Creating a faith filled culture
  • Proficient in MS Office and Adobe Tools
  • Advanced Microsoft Office Skills
  • State Sponsored Environment Ed Program Facilitator
  • Technology Coordinator for Community

Additional Professional Experience


  • Health Service Director, St. Benedict Day Care Center – Migrant Education – Infants-PK Counts
  • PA Refugee Coordinator, EARN program at St. Benedict Education Center
  • Member, STEEP (Science, Technology, Environment, Ecology, Process) Assessment Advisory Committee for Science Standards State of PA
  • Member, NCEAA and PPA (PA Principal Association)
  • Participant, Head Start – Migrant Education Annual Conferences
  • Participant, Title I– Conference Assessment for the learner.
  • Trainer, Yearly trainings on Assessment, Grading, professional development, and curriculum for educators (IU #)

Certification

  • Administrative I – Principal Certification PK-12
  • Instructional II, Elementary Education, K-6
  • Instructional II, Mentally and Physically Handicapped, K-12
  • Instructional II, Reading Specialist, K-12
  • Associate – Specialized Technology – Multi-media and Graphic Design
  • PA State Environmental Facilitator Certife

Ongoing Professional Education Training

  • Distant-On line Education, University of Phoenix, Edinboro, IN, Grad Credits
  • Trainer/Facilitator for Pennsylvania State Environmental Programs (Project WILD, KARE, PLT, WET, WOW)
  • Earth Force Educator and CAPS facilitator
  • Runzulli Enrichment Triad (for gifted education) University of Connecticut
  • PA Sea Grant – Environment and Ecology Core Team Member, 01/01/16, 12/31/17
  • Technology and School Curriculum
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Nutritional – CACFP training
  • Head Start standards and guidance.
  • CPR/First Aide Training and Certification

Affiliations

  • Mount St. Benedict Monastery
  • American Benedictine Association
  • NCEA National Conference of Education

Timeline

Principal - until the end of June 2025 due to school closing

Erie Catholic School System
01.2023 - 06.2025

Assistant Principal

Erie Catholic School System
01.2022 - 06.2023

Middle School Science/Religion

Erie Catholic School System
01.2022 - 06.2023

Director SBCC Childcare and PreK Counts/Head Start

St. Benedict Center
01.2020 - 06.2022

ECSS Middle School Sc/Rel Teacher/Assist Principal

Erie Catholic School System
01.2016 - 01.2020

Principal - (sub til the end of the school year – St. Jude)

Erie Catholic SS
01.2016 - 01.2020

Associate Director of the EARN(Employment Advancement Retention Network) and TAP (Target Assistance Program)

Mount St Benedict Internal Ministries -St. Benedict Ed Center / St. Benedict Day Care
01.2012 - 01.2016

Administrative Assistant/ web design assistant internship

McMannis-Monsalve
01.2009 - 01.2012

Seventh and Eighth Grade Science and Religion

St. Luke School
01.2007 - 06.2009

Teacher 1st Gr./MS Science/LA/Reading Specialist

Erie School District
01.1995 - 01.2007

Seventh-Eight grade Science, Religion and Language Arts

Blessed Sacrament School
01.1987 - 01.1995

Associate Degree of Specialized Technology - Multi-media and Graphic Design

PA Principal Certification K-12 -

Pointpark University

M.Ed./Reading Specialist Certification - Education

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

B.S. - Mentally And Physically Handicapped, Elementary Education, K-12

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Sr. Katherine Horan, OSB