Dr. Katie Lowry
Director of Special Education – Lumpkin County School SystemKatie Lowry is beginning her 4th year as the Special Education Director in the Lumpkin County School System. Before moving to Dahlonega in June of 2018, Dr. Lowry served as the Student Services & Special Education Director in Rabun County Schools from 2014 - 2018. Prior to joining District-Level leadership, she served as the Special Education Department Chair/Mentor Teacher in Gwinnett County Schools from 2006 - 2014. Dr. Lowry began her career as a Special Education teacher at Telfair County High School in 2004 - 2006. Dr. Lowry graduated from Liberty University in May of 2022 with a doctorate in Education Leadership. In 2015, Dr. Lowry earned her Educational Specialist degree, from the University of Georgia, in Leadership, Educational Administration, and Policy. She received her Master's degree in Special Education from the University of West Alabama in 2009 and a B.S. in Psychology from Brewton-Parker College in 2003.