Catherine Lugo

Catherine Lugo graduated from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Minor in Entrepreneurship. Before teaching at Fort Worth ISD, Lugo led the Robotics and Engineering K-12 Programs for the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas. Lugo will be in her 6th year of teaching engineering and robotics at I.M. Terrell Academy, where she built and developed the robotics program which features VEX Robotics and Drones. I.M. Terrell’s robotics teams have earned several awards, and most recently, team #17505B advanced to the VEX World Championship in the 2023-24 season. Lugo’s hobbies include learning new skills at the local Makerspace and playing recreational volleyball.