kathryn
L. Kubic, Ph.D
Dr. Kubic’s focus on student success has been a relentless drive and
passion during her 35 years in education. Dr. Kubic received a bachelor’s
degree from Virginia Tech, a master’s Degree from Loyola College, and a
doctorate from the University of Maryland. She has served as a mathematics
teacher- from special education to calculus, Assistant Principal, Principal,
Mathematics Coordinator, Director of Instructional Data, Assistant
Superintendent, and Associate Superintendent. Her professional presentations include:
Oxford University Summer Leadership Conference in Oxford, England; Virginia
Tech Education Leadership Conference in Beijing, China; Florida Department of
Education “What’s Working in Mathematics;” University of Maryland College of
Education, Policy, and Leadership; and the Maryland Principal’s Institute.
Her professional accomplishments include: winning the National School
Boards Association Magna Award for increasing a district’s high school 9th
grade promotion rate to 95.88%;
receiving an appointment to the Washington Post Leadership Institute,
winning the Crystal Apple Volunteer Award for Creating A High School Parent
University, winning the Rotary Service to Community Paul Harris Award, and also
winning three Governor’s Citations: NAACCC Excellence in Education Award,
Facilitating Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) Principals’ Academy,
& Focus on Student Achievement. She previously consulted with the College
Board in the national EXCELerator program. Dr. Kubic now concentrates on school
improvement efforts in her current position as consultant for the Urban
Learning and Leadership Center (ULLC). In this position she leads school teams
to increase student success in mathematics, early literacy, 9th
grade promotion, and graduation rate.
