HAYLEY CONNELY
Thornton
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Gifted and Talented Advocate
Silver Hills Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Westminster
08.2022 - 05.2025
Digital Literacy Partner
Silver Hills Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Westminster
08.2021 - 05.2025
Instructional Coach
Silver Hills Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Westminster
08.2017 - 05.2022
Middle School Teacher
Silver Hills Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Westminster
08.2013 - 05.2019
- English Language Development, Creative Writing, Junior Great Books Grades 6–8
Middle School Teacher
Rocky Top Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Thornton
08.2006 - 05.2013
- English Language Arts, English Language Development, Reading Intervention, Junior Great Books, Yearbook Grades 6–8
Middle School Teacher
Shadow Ridge Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Thornton
08.2003 - 05.2006
- English Language Arts Grades 6 & 8
Education
Metro Gifted Education Certificate -
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Thornton04-2024
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction, Reading
University of Colorado At Denver
Denver, CO01.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Honors, Cum Laude
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL01.2000
Skills
Professional Teacher License, State of Colorado, Expires 06/17/2026
- English Language Arts (Grades 6-12)
- Linguistically Diverse Education (K-12)
- Reading Teacher (Grades K-12)
- School Librarian (K-12)
Metro Gifted & Talented Certification
Pending , Praxis required
Leadership Experiene
Current
- Library Leadership Committee, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
- Instructional Leadership Team, Silver Hills Middle School
- Safe Schools Leadership Team (Social/Emotional Learning), Silver Hills Middle School
- Equity Practitioner, Silver Hills Middle School
- Webmaster, Marketing Partner, Social Media Manager, Silver Hills Middle School,
- Climate and Social Committee Chair, Silver Hills Middle School, Rocky Top Middle School, Shadow Ridge Middle School
- Assistant Director of Tours, 5280 Explorers (non-profit organization), Boulder, CO
Past
- Induction Advisory Committee, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
- Induction Mentor, Rocky Top Middle School
- Tointon Institute for Educational Change
- Faculty Advisory Committee, Shadow Ridge Middle School
Student Activities Experience
Current
- Video Announcements Advisor
- Battle of the Books Advisor
- Gifted & Talented Enrichment Club Advisor
- Athletic Game Worker
- 5280 Explorers Lead Chaperone (non-profit organization)
Past
- Yearbook Advisor
- National Junior Honor Society Advisor
- Washington D.C. Trip Chaperone
- Newspaper Advisor
- Boys & Girls High School Swimming, Head Coach
Timeline
Gifted and Talented Advocate
Silver Hills Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
08.2022 - 05.2025
Digital Literacy Partner
Silver Hills Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
08.2021 - 05.2025
Instructional Coach
Silver Hills Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
08.2017 - 05.2022
Middle School Teacher
Silver Hills Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
08.2013 - 05.2019
Middle School Teacher
Rocky Top Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
08.2006 - 05.2013
Middle School Teacher
Shadow Ridge Middle School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
08.2003 - 05.2006
Metro Gifted Education Certificate -
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction, Reading
University of Colorado At Denver
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Honors, Cum Laude
Loyola University Chicago