Phyllis Ashe

Phyllis Ashe

Title: Innovation Center STEM Outreach Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Department: STEM in St. Vrain
Bio: Phyllis Ashe is the STEM Coordinator at the Innovation Center. After 20+ years in education, she found her way back to SVVSD. Phyllis started her educational career in St Vrain as a 6th grade elementary teacher. From there she taught 4th and 5th grade as well. With a master degree in gifted and talented education, she made the move to Massachusetts as the K-8 District Gifted and Talented Coordinator. Phyllis couldn’t stay away from the beautiful Rocky Mountains for long and returned to Colorado as a K-5 science teacher in BVSD. From there, she won a Research Team Fellowship with the EarthWatch International Organization traveling to the beautiful islands of Fiji studying damage to Coral Reefs caused by hurricanes, and their subsequent recovery. Back in BVSD, she reprised her gifted and talented role as the advisor for BVSD Manhattan Middle School. While in this role, Phyllis also lent her expertise to CU Boulder as a lecturer for Science Explorers / Science Discovery Programs. She continues to work with CU and has brought her vast knowledge of science and STEM back to SVVSD as the IC STEM Coordinator. In her “free” time, she enjoys hiking, biking, traveling, and baking.

Recent News

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November 6, 2024

A heartfelt thank you to our community

Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, Yesterday marked a historic moment for our schools and community as voters overwhelmingly approved Ballot Issue 5C, demonstrating once again the extraordinary commitment our community has to advancing public education and creating a stronger future for all students. This $739.8 million investment represents far more than building improvements and new […]

October 31, 2024

Empowering Future Cybersecurity Leaders: St. Vrain Students and Nationally Recognized Educator Represent District at White House Event

On October 10th, St. Vrain Valley Schools students and educators had the honor of participating in the Quad Partners Cyber Challenge at the White House. This international event, focused on K-12 cybersecurity education, brought together representatives from the United States, India, Japan, and Australia to advance awareness and engagement in cybersecurity among young students. Students […]

October 23, 2024

SVVSD hosts education leadership conference

St. Vrain Valley this week is sharing its innovation successes with other school districts from around the country. The three-day Leadership Institute for Transformative Education, hosted by St. Vrain Valley in partnership with the Colorado Education Initiative, wraps up Thursday. Held at the district’s Innovation Center in Longmont, the conference includes school visits, Innovation Center program tours, […]

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