The Importance of Relationships in Learning

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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…

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Hanging out with the Head of School

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CRMS is an intentionally small student community, and the reasons for this were clear on Halloween night when over 50 costumed teenagers gathered to celebrate the occasion down at the…

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How does water shape us

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Perched as they are at the confluence of the Crystal and Roaring Fork Rivers, it is fitting that the ninth grade class at the Colorado Rocky Mountain School have found…

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Building Community

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The first weeks of any high school experience can be a time of nervous transition for new students. This year CRMS has introduced initiatives aimed at easing the passage for…

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The CRMS Community Bike Sharing Program

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If you see a student pedaling a yellow cruiser bike around campus and then see another student pedaling a yellow cruiser bike around campus, don’t worry. You’re not seeing double.…

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Wild Mustang heads to CRMS

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Reprinted from the September issue of Roaring Fork Lifestyle Magazine The students involved in the horse program at the Colorado Rocky Mountain School (CRMS) dreamt for months of adopting a…

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Senior Project is Integral to a CRMS Education

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Senior Project is an integral part of a student’s final year at CRMS, requiring students to exercise self-reliance and responsibility. This project forms an important aspect of the transition from…

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The Braj

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Senior Morgan Young stepped up to the microphone at the end of CRMS’ All School Meeting holding a heavy, oversized chain. From it hung a copper letter “B,” jagged and…

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Advancing Solar in the Roaring Fork Valley

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This piece is written by Catherine Lutz, on behalf of Aspen Skiing Company. To view the original piece, visit their Inside Aspen Snowmass blog. When a 147-kilowatt solar array was…

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