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Ms. Katherine Atkins Pattenson
Acting Principal
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Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Connecticut and a Master’s in Education from Harvard University.
Ms. Lauren Lafferty
Director of Extended Services
Lauren Lafferty has served as the Director of Extended Learning Time at the Gardner since 2008. She previously worked for The Village for Families and Children, serving as the Director of After School Programming for two after school programs in Hartford, CT. Throughout her work in the field, Lauren has experience working in schools, community agencies and universities with the goal of improving and sustaining programming to support the whole child. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Connecticut and a Master’s in Education from Harvard University.