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The CRMS Recognition System
The Recognition System at Colorado Rocky Mountain School has been in existence for fourteen years. It was introduced in the Fall of 2005 as a way to recognize each student’s…
Read MoreWhat’s Boarding School Like IRL?
So, you’re thinking about boarding school. Is it right for you? Sure, the exciting adventures, leading academic programs and independence sound great—but what is going away for school really like—in…
Read MoreThe Importance of Relationships in Learning
It is widely understood that human beings are social learners and that everything that we know outside of our own experience is based on a platform of social trust. Whether…
Read MoreFoundations for Adulthood
I was living in Harare, Zimbabwe, when I first found CRMS. I was 13 years old, had lived in Africa most of my life, and didn’t know the first thing…
Read MoreAlumna Spotlight: Claire Noone ’07
CRMS alumni Claire Noone speaks with students about community, human rights work and keeping CRMS ideals alive after graduation The ability to stare down a genocidal Bosnian general at an…
Read MoreStudent Spotlight: Josiah Utsch ’19
If you journeyed far out into the Pacific Ocean and down to a depth of 1,200 feet, you might be lucky enough to spy a creature that looks like a…
Read MoreThey also know that we care
This has been reprinted from a story in the Post Independent, published on December 27, 2018. Why two teachers stayed at Carbondale boarding school for 40 years At 8:15 on…
Read More5 Myths About Boarding School Debunked
Where and how your child learns can significantly impact their chances for success. A boarding school education can be a superior alternative when considering schools. Here, we’ve compiled the most…
Read MoreMastering Zen at the Crestone Center
Our trip to Crestone Mountain Zen Center included 15 CRMS Seniors (12 from Eastern Philosophy, and three adventurers from Western Philosophy), Mark Clark, and his wife, Jeannie. The purpose of…
Read MoreWellness and Teenagers
Adults have always worried about the health and well-being of our teens. The teen years are a vulnerable time of immense brain growth and of leaning into adulthood without fully…
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