Dr. Christy Sinner joined McPherson & Jacobson in 2021.
Dr. Sinner served as the superintendent of the Hayden School District in Colorado for six years. She started her educational career in Aztec, New Mexico, before transitioning to the Durango School District. After several years in the classroom, she served as Supervisor of Federal Programs, Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, and Executive Director of Student Achievement for the Durango School District.
Dr. Sinner has served on several state and local committees, including the Commissioner’s Superintendent Advisory Council, the Rural Education Council, the Western Slope Superintendent co-chair, and a strategic plan facilitator. She has served as an adjunct professor for Adams State University, teaching courses on curriculum and best educational practices.
Dr. Sinner earned her B.A. in Humanities and History and Linguistically Different: ESL endorsement from Fort Lewis College. She has an M.A. in Special Education, Mild/Moderate Needs and Educational Leadership from Adams State University, a Special Education Director’s License from the University of Northern Colorado, and her Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction with a School Administration License from Utah State University.