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Lynsie Cortez

Title
P-TEACH Apprentice in 2nd grade
Email
cortez_lynsie@svvsd.org
Department
2nd Grade
Bio
Hi, my name is Lynsie Cortez. I graduated from Skyline High School, and I’m currently pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I am a current PTeach apprentice to gain hands-on classroom experience. I speak both English and Spanish, and I’m passionate about making sure every student feels seen and valued. In my free time, I enjoy playing volleyball, traveling, and spending time with friends and family. I am so excited to be a part of the Columbine community!

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May 1, 2026

Columbine Elementary, Soaring Heights PK-8 Highlight Innovation as Apple Distinguished Schools

Columbine Elementary and Soaring Heights PK-8 have been recognized as Apple Distinguished Schools, a designation that highlights innovation in teaching and learning through the effective use of technology. The honor is awarded to schools that demonstrate a clear vision for learning, strong leadership, and evidence of continuous innovation. The application must be renewed every three...<br><a title="Columbine Elementary, Soaring Heights PK-8 Highlight Innovation as Apple Distinguished Schools" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/05/01/columbine-elementary-soaring-heights-pk-8-highlight-innovation-as-apple-distinguished-schools/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">Columbine Elementary, Soaring Heights PK-8 Highlight Innovation as Apple Distinguished Schools </span>Read More</a>

Apr 29, 2026

St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year

St. Vrain Valley Schools has been recognized by the NAMM Foundation as one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education, marking the district’s sixth consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor. This national designation celebrates school districts that demonstrate exceptional commitment to ensuring all students have access to high-quality music education as part of a...<br><a title="St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/04/29/st-vrain-valley-schools-earns-national-recognition-as-a-best-community-for-music-education-for-sixth-consecutive-year/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year </span>Read More</a>

Apr 16, 2026

We love our Art Class

Columbine Elementary School