Katharine Guerrero
Azusa,CA
Summary
Since 2005, Katharine Guerrero has been a full time educator at Catholic, all girls schools in Los Angeles County. Currently the Director of Mission and Belonging at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, Katharine aims to inspire her students to put their faith into action and to be the changemaker they have the potential to be. With a Masters degree in Education with an emphasis in Service Learning, Katharine's education philosophy is hands on and in ministry it is to always aim to put faith into action.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Mission and Belonging
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy
08.2024 - Current
- Campus Minister
- Affinity Group Coordinator
- Mission Diversity Equity and Inclusion work with student body and Leadership Team
Religious Studies Teacher
Marymount High School, Los Angeles
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Taught Freshman level religion
- Co-lead for Freshman Retreat
Teacher/Campus Minster
Alverno Heights Academy
06.2005 - 06.2023
- Campus Minister since 2015
- Theology Department Chair
- Grade level retreat planning and coordinator
- Coordinator of school wide Liturgies and Prayer Services
- Implemented Service Learning curriculum for students at all grade levels
- Theology Courses Taught: Morality, Social Justice Sacraments, History of Christianity, World Religions and Feminist Theology
Education
M.A. Education -
Whittier College
Whittier, CA01.2011
B.A. History - undefined
Whittier College
Whittier, CA01.2004
Skills
- Collaborative
- Computer Competency
- Conflict Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- Engagement
- Event Coordinator
- Leadership
- Lecturer / Teaching
- Organized
- Problem Solver
- Small Group Facilitator
Certification
- Breathe for Change Wellness Champion, 07/2018, Present
- Social Emotional Learning certification that was embedded in a 200 CYT training for educators, 2016, Present
Accomplishments
- Foothill Federal Credit Union Classroom Improvement Grant Recipient, 10/2022, Grant was used to purchase yoga mats, blocks and straps for a Yoga and Meditation enrichment course I created for students to reduce stress levels and build a supportive community of wellness.
- Los Angeles Archdiocese High School Teacher Recognition, 03/2019, Teachers from the Catholic high schools in the archdiocese are recognized for their outstanding dedication in directing students in Christian service activities and modeling for them a commitment to the Gospel through service to others.
- Sierra Madre Rotary Club Teacher of the Year, 05/2010
Hobbies and Interests
- Gardening
- Hiking
- Photography
- Service in the Community
- Traveling
- Volleyball
- Wellness/Yoga and Meditation
- Writing
- Zine Making
Timeline
Director of Mission and Belonging
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy
08.2024 - Current
Religious Studies Teacher
Marymount High School, Los Angeles
08.2023 - 06.2024
Teacher/Campus Minster
Alverno Heights Academy
06.2005 - 06.2023
M.A. Education -
Whittier College
B.A. History - undefined
Whittier College
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