Cassie Cini is an accomplished educator and Program Director for Castlewood Classical Academy, a classically-based homeschool collaborative in Castle Rock, Colorado. With over a decade of teaching experience and a passion for innovative education, Cassie brings exceptional leadership and a heart for fostering academic and personal growth in students and families.

 

Cassie's journey in education began in public schools, where she honed her skills in creating inclusive and engaging classrooms. She earned her Master of Arts in Elementary Education University of Colorado, Denver, followed by endorsements in Special Education and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education. These credentials, paired with her years of experience, have equipped her to develop instructional strategies that meet the diverse needs of learners.

 

Before her current role at CCA, Cassie was a founding teacher and Math Lead at an academic homeschool education program, where she played a pivotal role in training staff, equipping parents, and mentoring educators. Her contributions included developing resources, hosting professional development sessions, and guiding families through collaborative education models. 

 

Cassie’s leadership extends beyond the classroom. She has organized community events, such as science/history fairs and school plays, which highlight her commitment to cultivating creativity and collaboration among students. Her dedication to lifelong learning and service ensures that Castlewood Classical Academy continues to thrive as a supportive and enriching environment for homeschooling families.

 

When not leading CCA, Cassie is a fellow homeschool mom of four who enjoys reading, crafting, and spending time outdoors with her family. She especially loves hiking in Castlewood Canyon! Her vision is to empower parents and educators to cultivate a love of learning and a foundation of faith in every student’s journey.