A graduate of Shoreline, Kathy Cook is excited to return to campus as the new Director of the Offices of Special Services. Kathy has an Associate’s degree in Special Education, a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services and a Master’s degree in Social Work. Kathy has worked in higher education for over twenty-five years, including work at the University of Washington, the Do-IT scholars Program and Everett Community College. She is passionate about helping students reach their academic goals. Kathy lives in Shoreline and enjoys gardening, bead work, Sign Language and motorcycle rides.

Kim Thompson, Dean of Students, says “I am very excited that Kathy is joining the Student Affairs team. She has been a leader in the CTC system and brings a wealth of experience to Shoreline. I am looking forward to working with Kathy as we work to increase persistence and retention for students.”