A.O. Forbes’ odyssey to CRMS

By Jeanne Souldern Published Apr. 13, 2022 in The Sopris Sun A.O. Forbes is retiring from teaching, having completed his 33rd year at Colorado Rocky Mountain School (CRMS), a school…

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The Reach of Rock Climbing

Scarlett Kerr climbing at Grand Valley Climbing

by Max Seitel-Hayes ’24 and Makai Yllanes ’23 When Climbing made its debut at the 2021 Summer Olympics, more and more people began discovering this exciting sport. Colorado’s climbing scene…

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CRMS Garden Program: 2021 Year in Review

Garden crew in a pick up truck with butternut squash harvest

The CRMS Organic Garden was a busy place in 2021…check out some of the highlights below. The Organic Garden Learning Program hosted Garden Service Crews during the Active Program starting…

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Making an Impact with English in Action

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Most of us have experienced the intense frustration of not being able to express ourselves adequately. For Roaring Fork Valley adults who speak little or no English, this is a…

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CRMS climbers cruise through Eagle meet

Reprinted from the Aspen Times – December 9, 2021 Area climbers returned from the Thanksgiving break on Saturday, with Colorado Rocky Mountain School easily winning the third Western Slope regional…

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Flecks of Sparkle

Martin Gerdin creating a glass fish

Ten Years after Graduation, glass artist Martin Gerdin ’11 Finds His Niche For some, fly fishing is a pastime, something fun to pursue on a long weekend or camping trip…

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2021 Dream Project Award Recipients

Every year, students from the Roaring Fork Valley who exemplify 5Point’s guiding principles are awarded scholarships and a chance to explore their personal boundaries while living their own best adventure.…

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