Katy Menne

Growing up in a military family, Katy has had the opportunity to travel all over the world, however, she calls California home. She earned her BA in History and Masters in Teaching Secondary Social Studies at the University of South Carolina. Katy has been teaching in formal and informal settings since 2011. She joined the museum in 2018 as the Curator of Education.

Her research interests include… World War II: German tactics, Russian involvement, Pacific theater; 1960s: Music and media influence, Cuban Missile Crisis, Presidency and family dynamics of the Kennedy’s; US Life-Saving Service; Lighthouses; Military History.