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Sarah Zinzer
Sarah Zinzer joins Valley Catholic School as an elementary and middle school teacher. She teaches 4th and 5th grade science as well as 6th grade math and 7th grade study skills.
Sarah graduated with a B.A. in Biology Education from Corban University in 2006, where she received the education award for Excellence in Technology. Sarah also received a technology grant from the Oregon Technology in Education Network, and presented at the conference in 2007. This will be Sarah’s sixth year of teaching in the area. From 2006-2008, Sarah taught 7-12 science and math at North Clackamas Christian School in Oregon City. She then spent a year teaching biology and anatomy at Westside Christian High School in Lake Oswego. Sarah then went back to school to earn an M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction from Portland State University, while substitute teaching for various public schools. Last year, Sarah taught 6-8 science and technology and 6th grade math at the Portland French School. She coordinated the community service program and went through training to become certified in the International Baccalaureate program.
Sarah enjoys travelling, and has been fortunate enough to visit fantastic locations in Ireland, Spain, Italy, Greece, Canada, and Mexico. She is a certified open water diver and has a soft spot in her heart for nudibranchs. Sarah enjoys playing golf, tennis, and guitar, sailing, swimming, and the NFL. Go Packers!