Paula Fernandez Knight

Paula Fernandez Knight is an experienced educator and program manager, currently serving as Program Manager at Spread the Word Nevada since July 2022, following a tenure as Assistant Program Manager. Previously, Paula worked for the Clark County School District from July 1999 to June 2022, starting as a first-grade teacher and later becoming a Teacher-Librarian after earning a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in Library Science from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Earlier career experience includes teaching across various schools in Oahu, Hawaii, from December 1993 to July 1999. Paula holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and a high school diploma from Sacred Hearts Academy.