Maureen Kraft attended the University of Georgia earning a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and a Master's degree in English Education. Mrs. Kraft is a certified Gifted Instructor in English Language Arts grades 6-12. She also holds certifications as a Reading Specialist, an Advanced Placement instructor, and a CTAE instructor. She enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, and she maintains a passion for learning and traveling that began with her childhood as a “military brat.”  Mrs. Kraft has been teaching since 1995. She came to North Oconee High School in 2007 as an English teacher. She served as the yearbook advisor from 2013-21. She currently teaches both English classes, as well as Introduction to Graphic Design.