Piparato brings a wealth of experience to Kutztown University. An AACCA certified coach, Piparato is well known throughout the cheerleading industry. Piparato was recently the head cheerleading coach at Penn State-Hazleton.

During her time as cheerleading coach at PSU-Hazleton, Piparato was instrumental in fund raising activities and helping the cheerleaders and become more active within the community. Piparato also spent time as a Head Instructor with Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) in Memphis. She instructed and managed camps consisting of up to 300 cheerleaders. In addition, Piparato led crisis management discussions, trained coaches, developed practice schedules and safety techniques.

Piparato, who has a Master’s degree in Business Education from Bloomsburg University, is a 2005 graduate of Penn State University where she earned a B.S. degree in business and marketing. Piparato is currently studying to obtain her D.B.A. in Business Leadership.