Kate Townsend

Kate Townsend possesses extensive experience in the education sector, having served in various teaching and administrative roles since 2011. Currently a Teacher and Vice Principal at Pleasanton Unified School District since September 2019, Kate has previously taught at Donlon Elementary School and Fallon Middle School, covering grades from kindergarten to sixth. Additionally, experience includes roles as a Kindergarten Lead Science Instructor and a student teacher in both second and third/fourth grades. Educational qualifications include a Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Administration from California State University - East Bay and a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, alongside a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. Kate is recognized for innovative teaching strategies and a commitment to student success, particularly for English Language Learners and at-risk readers.