Alumni News & Class Notes

Alumni News

Mandy Lane Irwin ’99 inspires the next generation

By Tim O'Keefe | November 30, 2022

Hometown: Carbondale, Colorado Currently Residing In: Concord, Massachusetts Education: BA – Environmental Studies, University of Colorado at Boulder; Graduate Diploma of Education, University of Melbourne Australia; M. Ed. Boston College…

Helen J. Muller ’62, professor, community organizer, author

By Aimee Yllanes | November 4, 2022

Hometown: Bloomington, Indiana Currently Residing in: Albuquerque, New Mexico Education: BA in Cultural Anthropology, University of Wisconsin Madison; Masters in Public Health, University of Hawaii – Honolulu; Ph.D. in Organizational Theory, University of…

Jacqueline Larouche ’12 excelling in biomedical sciences

By Tim O'Keefe | October 14, 2022

Hometown: Carbondale, Colorado Currently Residing In: Ann Arbor, Michigan Education: BS and MS in Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan Occupation: 5th year Ph.D. candidate in Biomedical Engineering and Scientific Computing…

Investing in a Renewable Future

By Heath Hignight | October 5, 2022

Expertise in EV batteries and passion for investment led Hansol Kim ’03 to launch a new private equity firm   Many CRMS alumni graduate with a deep appreciation, and often…

Iceland – land of fire and ice

By Aden Berry | September 9, 2022

Iceland – the famed land of fire and ice. Any earth scientist dreams about traveling to the mythical island nestled in the north Atlantic. However, its prestige extends to an…

C.J. Morton ‘84 Pays It Forward Supporting Access to Quality Education

By Tim O'Keefe | August 26, 2022

For C.J. Morton ‘84, the key to making the world a better place centers on access to quality education. His own educational experiences led him to a passion for helping…

In Her Own Words: CRMS Community, Faculty Help Tashi Jackson ’22 Grow in Self-Discovery

By Tim O'Keefe | August 15, 2022

Last June, Tashi Jackson graduated after four years at Colorado Rocky Mountain School. In her final year at CRMS, she and her teachers say that she came alive with growth…

The Intersection of Math, Geography and the Built World

By Heath Hignight | July 12, 2022

Eric Brown De Colstoun ’82 leads satellite-based research on urbanization, and land cover and land use change for NASA “You do know we have a rover on Mars named Curiosity?!”…

The Sword She Bears

By Heath Hignight | April 18, 2022

Dr. Yolandra Gomez Toya ’84 provides health and cultural advocacy for Native Communities As a Native American pediatrician who also has a Masters of Public Health, Dr. Yolandra Gomez Toya…