Timothy Smith

Mathematics, Administration
805-684-4127 x251
Tim_Smith@cate.org

BA, Bowdoin College
Appointed: 1995

Timothy Smith has dedicated several decades to teaching mathematics, with prior roles at Fountain Valley School and Webb Schools. An accomplished educator, Tim graduated summa cum laude and phi beta kappa from Bowdoin College with a degree in Mathematics and Economics.

Beyond the classroom, Tim has contributed to Cate’s outdoor program, leading backpacking, rock climbing, mountain biking, and sea kayaking trips. He has also coached lacrosse, tennis, cross country, and track. A competitive marathoner, he has won his age group in the LA Marathon and placed second in the Santa Barbara Marathon. His mountaineering achievements include summiting Denali, Whitney, and Rainier.

Tim lives on the Mesa with his wife, Peggy, and enjoys skiing, mountain biking, and van living in his free time.