Alumni News & Class Notes
Alumni News
Cory Hardie Ritchie ‘92, P’20 Gives So CRMS Can Thrive
As a graduate, an alumni parent, and a trustee, Cory Hardie Ritchie has seen firsthand the impact CRMS’s people and programs have made on her and her daughter Fiona ‘20.…
Content of Character: CRMS Shapes Path of Johnny Richardson ’70
Johnny came to CRMS in 1969 from segregated Mississippi and found a community that was open to helping him discover who he was and what he was made of. At…
Emily Bray ’75 Pioneers Dinosaur Egg Research
Emily Bray never imagined she’d be at the forefront of dinosaur egg research when she was growing up. Her journey from nature enthusiast to pioneering paleontologist is a testament to…
10 Years of Braj Has Helped Change School’s Culture
by Beau Toepfer ’24 Even though I’m a senior, it’s my first Monday All School Meeting, or ASM. The CRMS barn is packed full of all 200 plus students and…
Dave Phillips ‘99 supplies Major League Baseball’s sticky stuff
For Dave Phillips ‘99, the path from playing in a punk band to supplying Major League Baseball (MLB) has been an unconventional journey. A journey fueled by an insatiable drive…
CRMS values shape flow of Angus Harley ‘16
Hometown:Â Evergreen, ColoradoResiding in:Â Squamish, British ColumbiaEducation:Â Quest University CanadaOccupation:Â Film Impact Producer at Dirtroad Organizing What are some of your interests?Most of my free time is spent skiing and kayaking depending on what…
Lettering a Legacy: The Artist Behind 1,300 CRMS Diplomas
For three decades, Lynne Galluzzo has been an integral yet little-known part of the Colorado Rocky Mountain School community. She is the calligrapher who has handwritten every CRMS leather diploma…
Mountains Teach Sue Maffei Plowden ‘74 Resilience at Sea
Hometown: Riverside, ConnecticutCurrently Residing In: Jamestown, Rhode Island Education: University of Rhode Island, A.S. in Commercial Fisheries & Marine Technology Occupation: Professional sailor including yacht deliveries and mate on school ships,…
Jack Tolan ‘05 Finds True Success Enriching Lives with Music
Not all music careers start on a soccer field. However, when Jack Tolan ‘05 witnessed his high school teammates Nick Forbes ’05 and Chris Sellers ’06 playing guitar on the…