About Katie

Katie is an experienced Orinda Union School District Board Trustee, currently serving as Board President. Along with her Board colleagues, she effectively governs and guides our high-performing District. Her board expertise and range of professional and personal experiences make her especially qualified to continue to serve. She is a parent, educator and volunteer. She has worked in schools both as a practitioner and policymaker. She has volunteered her time to organizations supporting our schools and community. She is the mother of three children, who she is raising in Orinda with her husband.

Family & Education

B.A., Middlebury College
M.Ed. in Education Policy & Management, Harvard University
CA Teaching Credential, San Jose State University
Orinda Mom to Drew, Ana and Ben
Married to Lafayette-native, Andrew Shogan

Experience & Expertise

Elected to the OUSD School Board in 2022; currently serving as OUSD Board President
Former CA public school teacher and school administrator
Elected and served on the Pine-Richland School District Board, a K-12 district in Pennsylvania
Served as Chair of the Board of the International School of Hyderabad, India
Experience as a curriculum and assessment consultant and reading specialist

Community Leadership

Founding Board Member of ONE Orinda
Former VP, Fundraising for Sleepy Hollow Parents’ Club
Former EFO Board Member
School and classroom volunteer
Served as Sleepy Hollow Swim Team Co-Director
Coached CYO Basketball Coach

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