Fully Staffed and Sitting on Ready!
Hiring Lyndee Barmes Completes the Cornerstone Prep Team
It is
with great excitement that we announce
Lyndee Valenzuela as our second and final Kindergarten teacher. Lyndee joins
us
from Vincennes, Indiana, where she taught. Lyndee graduated from Indiana
Wesleyan University,
where she majored in both Elementary Education and Exceptional Needs
Education.
"Thrilling to Freely Live Out My Christian Worldview"
Lyndee
is thrilled to be a part of
accomplishing the Cornerstone Prep vision. “As a Christian, I look
forward to the opportunity to freely live out my Christian worldview
with
everyone in the educational community. I have a heart for urban youth,
and I
desire to see them reach their full potential!” says Lyndee.
Jumped at the Chance to Found Urban School
When
offered
the position on staff, Lyndee says she “jumped at the chance to be
involved in the founding of a successful new urban Christian school.”
Lyndee
desires to see students succeed, approaching her role with purpose.
“Because I believe in the importance of continuous improvement in
individual student performance, I am committed to administering
assessments
that drive my daily instruction. I will focus on achieving student
success
through effective progress monitoring and student data collection.”
...And Preparation Has Already Begun!
Lyndee
is already preparing for the first
day of school at Cornerstone Prep. She recently spent 3 days observing 2
high-performing schools in New Orleans
with our Principal, Lisa Settle, learning from some of the best urban
educators
in the Southeast.
Please
join us in praying for Lyndee as begins
the transition to a new home in Memphis.