Alumni Weekend

We’re gathering alumni August 4 - 6, 2023! Reunite with old friends, faculty, classmates, and friends during a weekend filled with activities for alumni of all ages. All alumni are welcome to attend.

New Family Orientation

New Family Orientation helps families transition into the school by informing them about the academic, outdoor, sports, and service programs as well as other aspects of student and residential life. It is an opportunity for parents to meet their child's advisor, become acquainted with the Wilderness Orientation leader and group, and connect with other faculty,…

Wilderness Orientation

Wilderness groups depart on Thursday, August 24, and return on Saturday, September 2.

Dinner & Dorm Olympics

Dinner and Dorm Olympics for all students 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Students will be participating in the annual Dorm Olympics - one of the most fun events of the…

12th Grade College Bootcamp and Leadership Initiatives

12th Grade College Counseling Bootcamp & Leadership Initiatives weekend allows seniors to dedicate time to the college process at the start of the school year. In addition, seniors will work…

All School Service Day

All School Service Day (required for all students) Saturday, September 9th, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Meet inside the Bar Fork. All students take part in this day of service.…

9th Grade Welcome Weekend

The purpose of the 9th Grade Welcome Weekend is to create connections and bonds between incoming 9th graders. Since the Wilderness Orientation groups are small by design, students may not…

Oystermeister: Pond Swim

Wednesday, September 13, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Meet at the Kayak Pond What is Oystermeister? Seven times each school year, students and faculty come together for a school-wide, fun-for-all athletic…

Q1 Active Scholarships Deadline

Apply here. Students may also apply for a scholarship if their Fall Trip has a fee. Please contact Molly Dorais, Director of Enrollment, with any questions.

Picture Day

School Picture Day Details coming soon...

Colorado Western Slope College Fair

Sunday, October 1, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Aspen School District Campus Required for 11th and 12th-grade students Highly recommended for 10th-grade students. Transportation: Boarding students will be provided with…

Fall Trip

Students will receive more information and register for their Fall Trip choices in September. All students in level 1 actives (rock climbing, mountain biking, and kayaking) will automatically be placed…

Wellness Days

Annually, Wellness Days provides a shift in our academic schedule to provide the necessary space for us to address topics essential to students' overall well-being. This year's seminars include healthy relationships and consent, mental health, and substance use education with Soundcheck Prevention Network. CRMS has provided quality education around substance use and abuse through professional…

PSAT – Required for 9th, 10th & 11th-Grade Students

The PSAT test is required for all 9th-11th grade students. The PSAT for 11th grade students is the National Merit Scholar Qualifying Test. 10th and 11th grade students will take the PSAT in the morning on Tuesday, October 10th. 9th grade students will take the PSAT test after lunch on Tuesday, October 10th. The College…

Virtual Event: 11th Grade Parent College Counseling Night

Betsy Bingham-Johns, Director of College Counseling, will host discussions of the college process for parents on zoom while allowing plenty of time for questions and answers. Please contact Betsy Bingham-Johns with questions. 11th Grade Parent Zoom: Tuesday, October 10 at 6:30 p.m. MT. Please register in advance.  

Recurring

SSAT

The SSAT is a virtually unspeeded assessment, meaning that most students have adequate time to consider each question. Students in grades 8 -11 are assessed on their verbal, math, and reading skills. A non-scored writing sample is also included to assess writing ability. The SSAT often concludes with an experimental section that isn't scored or…