Leadville, Colorado
Karl Remsen works at a small, rural high school in the mountains of Colorado. He teaches Personal Finance, Integrated III, Career Math, Newcomer Math, and Engineering. He is also a crew leader for 11th and 12th graders, the advisor for National Honor Society, and coaches the Nordic ski team.
Karl works with many students who dream of being the first in their family to attend college, and he is constantly inspired by their grit and determination. In his free time, Karl enjoys exploring the mountains that surround him by foot or on skis.
“The zip code of where students are born or attend school should not determine their future opportunities.”
Math, Personal Finance, & Engineering
2019 National Board Certified Teacher in Adolescence / Young Adulthood Mathematics
2020 MoneyWi$er Financial Innovation Educator Award
2015 State Level Finalist: Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching – Mathematics
Colorado Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Next Gen Personal Finance Fellow
Member of a committee that researched, developed, and found funding to implement a pre-collegiate program that launched in January 2015 whose purpose is to aid first generation high school students attend college by providing support throughout their high school career and beyond.
Author in Colorado Department of Education’s Sample Curriculum Project:
Part of the first Rural Cohort for National Board Certification in Colorado
Students I’ve helped on their journey:
Leadville, Colorado
“The zip code of where students are born or attend school should not determine their future opportunities.”
Math, Personal Finance, & Engineering
Karl Remsen works at a small, rural high school in the mountains of Colorado. He teaches Personal Finance, Integrated III, Career Math, Newcomer Math, and Engineering. He is also a crew leader for 11th and 12th graders, the advisor for National Honor Society, and coaches the Nordic ski team.
Karl works with many students who dream of being the first in their family to attend college, and he is constantly inspired by their grit and determination. In his free time, Karl enjoys exploring the mountains that surround him by foot or on skis.
2019 National Board Certified Teacher in Adolescence / Young Adulthood Mathematics
2020 MoneyWi$er Financial Innovation Educator Award
2015 State Level Finalist: Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching – Mathematics
Colorado Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Next Gen Personal Finance Fellow
Member of a committee that researched, developed, and found funding to implement a pre-collegiate program that launched in January 2015 whose purpose is to aid first generation high school students attend college by providing support throughout their high school career and beyond.
Author in Colorado Department of Education’s Sample Curriculum Project:
Part of the first Rural Cohort for National Board Certification in Colorado:
Students I’ve helped on their journey:
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