Katrina Byrd

Community School Director, Strong Vincent Middle School
Office: (814) 874-6500 
Email: kbyrd@eriesd.org
1330 West 8th Street, Erie, PA, 16502
Fax: (814) 874-6456 

Corporate Partner: Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Lead Partner: Gannon University

Katrina is a native New Yorker. She has a strong background in the Community School strategy having developed and grown a Community Learning School in Brooklyn, NY for two years, where she received the Phenomenal Woman of the Year Award. Katrina was also a Permanent Substitute Teacher with the New York City Department of Education for 8 years. Katrina is a Licensed Funeral Director in the states of New York and North Carolina. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from St. Joseph’s College, is a Distinguished Graduate Awardee and holds an Associate degree in Mortuary Science from the American Academy McAllister Institute. She is currently a graduate student at Gannon University.