Riverside High School Computer Science Teacher Kathryn Cossa was recently recognized as a Virginia 2026 Computer Science Champion for Grades 9-12, specifically for her work with the CS Buddies program. This program pairs high school students with elementary students to support computer science lessons in the classroom.

Ms. Cossa is dedicated to supporting all students in building their confidence and facilitating early exposure to computer science. She is a role model for elementary and high school students alike!