Math and Science Academy, 8430 Woodbury Crossing, Woodbury MN 55125
Phone Attendance: (651) 578-8061
Phone Main Line: (651) 578-7507

Dr. Kate Hinton

Executive Director

Dr. Kate Hinton is an educator with 20 years of experience with teaching and administrative roles, and a history of putting students first. Highlights of her career:

  • Prior to her appointment as Executive Director, Dr. Hinton served as High School Principal for 2.5 years.  In that role she implemented professional learning communities, job embedded professional development, and realigned classroom assignments to address crowding and traffic flow in the buildings.
  • She is an adjunct instructor at the University of Minnesota's principal licensure program.
  • Skilled at staffing, budgeting, and scheduling, plus data driven decision making to develop strong, effective program.
  • Academic enrichment as a way to leverage student learning was the topic of her doctoral dissertation.
  • Dr. Hinton has served as a consultant for several local districts on how to implement a master schedule that maximizes student learning and resources.
  • Prior to her time at MSA, she spent eighteen years at Washington Technology Magnet, a 6-12 STEM magnet in SPPS, promoted from math teacher to coordinator of extended day programs, to assistant principal and master scheduler


Math and Science Academy
8430 Woodbury Crossing
Woodbury MN 55125
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Main School Line: (651) 578-7507
Attendance Line: (651) 578-8061
General Fax: (651) 578-7532
Student Records Fax: (651) 800-4600
E-Mail: info@mnmsa.org

The MSA Dragon

Authorizer Contact:
Liz Wynne - Director
(763) 557-6676 | liz.wynne2@gmail.com
P.O. Box 581639
Minneapolis, MN 55458-1639

Authorizer Performance Commendable Rank From Minnesota Department of Education