Karen Drake

Karen Drake has extensive experience in education, currently serving as Assistant Principal at CREC since February 2013, with roles as Interim Principal and Instructional Coach. In addition, Karen briefly worked as a Curriculum Writer for Bridges to Readiness in April and May 2024. Previous experience includes serving as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Saint Joseph from May 2018 to December 2019 and working as an Elementary School Teacher at Avon Public Schools and Wilton Public Schools from 2002 to 2013 and 1995 to 2002, respectively. Karen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Teaching from Boston College, a Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction from Fairfield University, and a 6th year, 092 certification in Educational Leadership and Administration from Central Connecticut State University.