In the Media

Press Releases About The Colorado Springs School

2009-2010 Academic Year

• Innovative Students at The Colorado Springs School Build Robots in Afterschool Program (11.5.2009)
• The Colorado Springs School To Host Black Forest League Vocal Music Festival (10.19.2009)
• Six Students Earn Recognition By The National Merit Scholarship Program (10.13.2009)
• CSS Offers GateCrasher Speaker Series; Free Lecture on "Opening the Door to the Selective College Admission: How Colleges Chage Lives." (10.10.2009)
• CSS Will Honor Valerie Morgan Alston '69 On Founders' Day (10.9.2009)
• CSS Pre-K Class Visits Animal Artists At the Zoo (10.6.2009)
• CSS Offers 50% Tuition Scholarships For Upper School Students (9.29.2009)
• CSS Presents Dance on Paper Figure Drawing Workshops (9.14.2009)
• CSS Receives Golden Carrot Award for Healthy Lunch Program (8.20.2009)

• CSS Publishes Book Celebrating Historic Trianon (6.26.2009)
• CSS Celebrates the Class of 2009 and a Successful 2008-2009 Academic Year (5.22.2009)
• CSS Hosts Statewide MODEL UN Meet With African Theme (4.21.2009)
• CSS to Host Black Forest League Instrumental Music Clinic & Concert and Art Show (4.13.2009)
• Volleyball Player at CSS Signs With Division I Long Island University (4.10.2009)
• CSS Brings Former University of Pennsylvania Admission Director To Campus for the GateCrashers Speaker Series (3.30.2009)
• CSS Presents Alumnus Ned Aldrich in the Visiting Artist Program (3.20.2009)
• CSS Middle School Students Participate in Artist in Residence Program (3.17.2009)
• CSS Students Prepare for 16 Day Experience Centered Seminars (2.24.2009)
• CSS Students Celebrate Black History Month With Dramatic Assemblies Focused on Literature and Music (2.16.2009)
• College Counseling Talk Prepares Senior Families for Next Steps (2.4.2009)
• CSS E-Club To Participate in The Green Cup Challenge (1.27.2009)
• Helping Your Family Survive and Thrive in Hard Times, a 21st Century Parenting Talk By Acclaimed Author and Family Psychologist Rob Evans (12.6.08)
• Rachel Toyen Talks To Families About Going to College in Canada (12.1.2008)
• Mexican Naval Officer to Speak With Spanish Classes at CSS (10.30.2008)
• CSS Hosts Black Forest League Vocal Music Clinc and Concert (10.23.2008)
• CSS Invites Community Participation in Strategic Planning Process (10.14.2008)
• Fourth Graders and Palisades at Broadmoor Park Launch New Intergenerational Partnership (10.8.2008)
• Not Satisfied With the Status Quo --- Students Coin New Vocab Word (10.6.2008)
• Venetucci Farm Hosts The Colorado Springs School For Service and Learning (9.30.2008)
• Dance on Paper: Collaborative Artistic Programming Led By CSS (9.20.2008)
• CSS Announces Scholarship Opportunities For New 9th, 10th and 11th Graders Applying For 2009-2010. (9.19.2008)
• Sean Logan To Talk About College Admissions and "The Little Ivy" Experience (9.16.2008)
• Speaker Addresses How Deployment Effects Children of All Ages (8.26.2008)
• Get the Scoop on The Colorado Springs School's Green Initiatives (8.20.2008)
• Breaking Away: Parents Say Goodbye and Good Luck As High School Graduates Head Off to College (8.7.2008)
• Admissions Office's Starts Sixth Grade Waiting List and Trianon Renovations Make Way For Middle School (6-8th grade) (7.31.2008)
• Childcare Connections and CSS to Host Traning for Childhood Educators (7.30.2008)
• 2nd Annual Concert on the Quad: Ken Miller Band and Amy Sue Hardy As Guest Vocalist (7.25.2008)
• $20 U.S. Senior Open Parking Available At CSS (7.22.2008)
• CSS To Host Free Elite Taekwondo Demonstration (6.27.2008)s

2007-2008 Academic Year

• Mallets Up! The Second Annual Family Polo Classic; Tickets On Sale Now! (5.21.2008)
• GateCrashers Series: "Breaking Away: Surviving the First Year of College" (4.4.2008)
• CSS Celebrates Thursday Night Recital Series With An Unconvential Copland Performance (3.17.2008)
• High School Students Focus On A 16-Day Term With Experience Centered Seminars (3.5.2008)
• Boys' and Girls' Varisty Basketball Teams Break Regular Season Records and Celebrate Senior/Parent Night (2.22.2008)
• CSS Model UN Team Heads to Competition in Washington D.C. (2.13.2008)
• GateCrashers Series Continues with An Insider's View: Selective College Admissions (2.6.2008)
• Prospective Parents and Students Join Us for Admissions Information Night on February 21 (1.29.2008)
• Internationally Recognized Author and Educator Rosalind Wiseman to Speak at CSS (1.23.2008)
• Le Duo Francois To Perform For Thursday Night Recital Series (1.22.2008)
• CSS Presents Family Improv Series with Stick Horses in Pants (1.17.2008)
• CSS Exhibits Artist Mark Brasuell: Magellan (Continuing The Journey) (1.8.2008)
• GateCrashers Continues on January 16th With De-Stressing The College Admission Process (12.18.2007)
• Margaret Miller & Friends To Perform For Thursday Night Recital Series on January 10th (12.12.2007)
• Changes Announced To Accommodate Higher Anticipated 2008-09 Enrollment in Upper Grades (12.11.2007)
• Basketball Player, Vanessa Leeper Signs Letter of Intent (11.14.2007)
• Visiting Artist Jack Frost: A Retrospective On Display in Louisa (11.2.2007)
• CSS Welcomes Prospective Parents and Students for Information Night (11.1.2007)
• CSS Hosts Black Forest Vocal Music Clinic and Concert (10.29.2007)
• Head of School Addresses Sustainable Practices & Explores Trianon Window Replacement (10.23.2007)
• 2007-2008 Gatecrashers, College Admissions Series Schedule Announced (9.16.2007)
• Thursday Night Recital Series Announces 2007-2008 Season; Kicks-off with Amy Sue Hardy (9.27.2007)

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Jessica James, Director of Communications

Jessica James became the Director of Communications at The Colorado Springs School in 2007. Her responsibilities include both internal and external communications, marketing, advertising and public relations efforts. Prior to life at CSS, Jessica directed the Fine Arts Center's $28.4 million capital campaign for the renovation and expansion of its museum, theatre and school of art. Jessica opted to follow a career path with nonprofit organizations after spending five years with the Fellowship and Grants program of the United States Golf Association. The receipient of an Evans Scholarship, Jessica attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and completed a Bachelor degree in Marketing. Jessica is married to Lance James, Vice President of Development at Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association.