Mrs. Kathleen Paquette

Library Media Specialist

kathy_paquette@whps.org

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Intro

I have been a library media specialist for 29 years, with 22 years here at Wolcott School.  After 2 years teaching in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, I spent 4 years in a training department in the insurance industry before returning to teaching in the Farmington Public Schools for 5 years.

Educational Background:

Southern Connecticut State University, Masters in Library Science

Millersville State University, B.A. in Elementary Education and Library Science

Hobbies & Interests:

  • Tennis
  • Reading
  • Cooking

Awards & Distinctions:

  • Presenter at the Connecticut Educational Media Association
  • Presenter at the AASL Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pets:

Madison, a Golden Retriever

Travel:

  • Cape Cod
  • Austin, Texas to see my identical twin sister!

Favorite Children's Authors

Just a few.....

  • Jan Brett
  • Sharon Creech
  • Mary Downing Hahn
  • Patricia Polacco

Favorite Reads

The Kite Runner

Secret Life of Bees

Angel of Harlem