Kate Dupuis currently serves as the Choral Music Director at Hartselle High School in Hartselle, Alabama, where she conducts all choral ensembles and teaches AP Music Theory. Under her direction, the choral program has grown its membership and has consistently received Superior with Distinction ratings at State Choral Performance Assessment. HHS Choirs perform at venues in Hartselle, throughout North Alabama, and beyond. Most recently, they have performed for audiences at Walt Disney World and at Truist Park for the Atlanta Braves.

Kate holds a B.M. in Music Education from the University of Southern Maine where she double majored in voice and trumpet, and an M.M. in Music Education from Boston University. She is currently pursuing her National Board Certification.

Mrs. Dupuis is an active member of the Alabama Music Educators Association, Alabama Vocal Association, National Association for Music Education, and the American Choral Directors Association. Previously, Kate has served as the District I Chair for Alabama Vocal Assocation and as the Choral Chair for the Vermont Music Educators Association. She has served as an adjudicator and guest clinicain for various music festivals throughout the Northeast. 

A native of New England, Mrs. Dupuis relocated to Alabama in 2011. Prior to being appointed Choral Music Director at Hartselle High School, Kate served as the Choral Director and Jazz Band Director at Williston Central School in Williston, Vermont, and as the Band and Choral Director and general music teacher at the Westford School in Westford, Vermont.

Kate currently resides in Madison, Alabama with her husband, Rene, and their two beautiful children- Beckett, and Avery Adele.