Katherine Skibinski

LEAP ELM Teacher

Growing up in Orange County, California, Kat Skibinski found inspiration in her teachers and decided to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Education from Northern Arizona University. She is passionate about teaching novels and stories that she remembers being most impactful in her own education. Ms. Skibinski believes that the classroom should be an uplifting and supportive community, where students are encouraged to become responsible citizens. She is committed to providing purposeful and hands on lessons with real world applications, and strives to make learning fun and creative. In her free time she enjoys painting, and she often incorporates her creativity into her lesson plans, allowing students to express themselves artistically.