Communities In Schools of Nevada
Katie McDowell is a Program Manager at Communities In Schools of Nevada, overseeing Academy and Site Coordinator activities for secondary schools in the Western Nevada Affiliate. Previously, Katie worked as an Intervention Specialist at Washoe County School District, where Katie led the Communities in Schools Academy and designed technical process curriculum for students. With a background in English Language Arts teaching and experience as a Business Owner specializing in event planning, DJing, and custom signage, Katie brings a diverse skill set to their current role. Katie holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Nevada, Reno, and a Bachelor of Arts in Writing.
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Communities In Schools of Nevada
Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS) is the nation’s leading evidence-based stay-in-school organization, serving 108 schools across the state – nearly one in five Title I or high-needs schools. CIS believes every child has potential – regardless of race, zip code or socioeconomic background – but may lack equal opportunity to succeed. In total, CIS of Nevada serves nearly 100,000 students attending 13 schools in Western Nevada, 15 schools in Northeastern Nevada, and 80 schools in Southern Nevada. Nationally, Communities In Schools provides services in more than 3,270 schools in 25 states and the District of Columbia, serving 1.8 million young people and their families every year. For more information, please see our website http://www.cisnevada.org and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. #AllinforKids