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{{Short description|Private Christian school in Colorado, United States}}
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'''Colorado Springs Christian Schools''' is a ] ] ] system in the cities of ] and ].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://krdo.com/news/2017/07/26/active-killer-drill-at-colorado-springs-christian-school-in-woodland-park/ |title=Active-killer drill at Colorado Springs Christian School in Woodland Park |publisher=] |date=July 26, 2017}}</ref> It has a "Colorado Springs Campus" at 4855 Mallow Road, and a "Woodland Park Campus", at 1003 Tamarac Parkway. It includes Pre-K to high school level education. It has two ]s and includes '''Colorado Springs Christian High School'''.


It was founded in 1971.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://gazette.com/life/colorado-springs-christian-schools-celebrates-50-years/article_b19b2968-c0a9-11ec-8b01-b7a1a3632466.html |title=Colorado Springs Christian Schools celebrates 50 years |author= Steve Rabey|date=May 1, 2022|publisher=]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.fox21news.com/news/local/colorado-springs-christian-schools-celebrates-50-years/ |title=Colorado Springs Christian Schools celebrates 50 years|author=Ashley Eberhardt|publisher=] |date=May 13, 2022}}</ref>
'''Colorado Springs Christian School''' is a Pre]-12 ] in ], ].


As has happened for many private schools, CSCS has grown during ]. CSCS re-opened earlier than public schools in its area.<ref name=growing>{{cite news|url=https://gazette.com/pikespeakcourier/christian-schools-note-growing-enrollment-as-parents-seek-alternatives-to-public-schools/article_add58cb8-3127-11ec-8fd2-6fab3dcf448f.html |title=Christian schools note growing enrollment as parents seek alternatives to public schools|author=Debbie Kelley|date=October 25, 2021|publisher=]}}</ref> CSCS' students' problems dealing with Covid were addressed in a 2021 event.<ref name=Helmuth>{{cite news|url=https://krdo.com/news/school-buzz/2021/05/17/the-school-buzz-colorado-springs-christian-schools-celebrates-artistic-students-to-cap-off-hard-pandemic-year/ |title=The School Buzz: Colorado Springs Christian Schools celebrates artistic students to cap off hard pandemic year|publisher=]|author=Josh Helmuth |date=May 17, 2021}}</ref>
Its mission statement is: "To provide an excellent ] from a ]-centered, biblical perspective for lifelong service."

The Woodland Park campus was opened in 2005 as a K-5 school, and added 6th, 7th, and 8th grade levels successively in 2019, 2020, 2021.<ref name=engelberg>{{cite news|url=https://gazette.com/pikespeakcourier/colorado-springs-christian-schools-woodland-park-to-add-eighth-grade-become-a-middle-school/article_9962006c-9ede-11eb-a27a-97a97026741d.html |title=Colorado Springs Christian Schools-Woodland Park to add eighth-grade, become a middle school |author=Norma Engelberg|date=April 28, 2021|publisher=Pikes Peak Courier}}</ref>

==Notable alumni==
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* ], lead guitarist of ] band ]<ref name=9news>{{cite news|url=https://www.9news.com/article/entertainment/music/colorado-music/colorado-musicians/73-c789d964-b34b-473f-b2b2-d078e4298a14 |title=Did you know these musicians got their start in Colorado? |publisher=9News.com |access-date=June 18, 2022}}</ref>
* ], lead vocalist of OneRepublic. Filkins and Tedder were students in their senior year at CSCS when they joined up to form their first band, which evolved into OneRepublic.<ref name=9news/>

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Private Christian school in Colorado, United States

Colorado Springs Christian School
Address
4855 Mallow Road
Colorado Springs, Colorado
United States
Coordinates38°53′51″N 104°48′41″W / 38.89738°N 104.81136°W / 38.89738; -104.81136
Information
TypePrivate Christian
Established1972 (53 years ago) (1972)
CEEB code060269
Faculty48.5
GradesPre-K to 12
Enrollment744 (2016)
Color(s)Navy and gold
  
Athletics conferenceTri-Peaks League
MascotLion
Websitewww.cscslions.org

Colorado Springs Christian Schools is a 501c3 private Christian school system in the cities of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Woodland Park, Colorado. It has a "Colorado Springs Campus" at 4855 Mallow Road, and a "Woodland Park Campus", at 1003 Tamarac Parkway. It includes Pre-K to high school level education. It has two middle schools and includes Colorado Springs Christian High School.

It was founded in 1971.

As has happened for many private schools, CSCS has grown during COVID-19. CSCS re-opened earlier than public schools in its area. CSCS' students' problems dealing with Covid were addressed in a 2021 event.

The Woodland Park campus was opened in 2005 as a K-5 school, and added 6th, 7th, and 8th grade levels successively in 2019, 2020, 2021.

Notable alumni

This article's list of alumni may not follow Misplaced Pages's verifiability policy. Please improve this article by removing names that do not have independent reliable sources showing they merit inclusion in this article AND are alumni, or by incorporating the relevant publications into the body of the article through appropriate citations. (June 2022)
  • Zach Filkins, lead guitarist of pop rock band OneRepublic
  • Ryan Tedder, lead vocalist of OneRepublic. Filkins and Tedder were students in their senior year at CSCS when they joined up to form their first band, which evolved into OneRepublic.

References

  1. ^ "Private School Universe Survey". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  2. "Active-killer drill at Colorado Springs Christian School in Woodland Park". KRDO. July 26, 2017.
  3. Steve Rabey (May 1, 2022). "Colorado Springs Christian Schools celebrates 50 years". Colorado Springs Gazette.
  4. Ashley Eberhardt (May 13, 2022). "Colorado Springs Christian Schools celebrates 50 years". Fox21.
  5. Debbie Kelley (October 25, 2021). "Christian schools note growing enrollment as parents seek alternatives to public schools". Pikes Peak Courier.
  6. Josh Helmuth (May 17, 2021). "The School Buzz: Colorado Springs Christian Schools celebrates artistic students to cap off hard pandemic year". KRDO.
  7. Norma Engelberg (April 28, 2021). "Colorado Springs Christian Schools-Woodland Park to add eighth-grade, become a middle school". Pikes Peak Courier.
  8. ^ "Did you know these musicians got their start in Colorado?". 9News.com. Retrieved June 18, 2022.

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