Faculty & Staff Directory

What did you want to be growing up?
An Astronaut! Space is awesome, and I love Sci-Fi. It seemed like a logical conclusion.

What draws you to working with students?
Students always have a different point of view than what adults tend to consider. They look at problems in a completely different way and solve them in methods we often overlook. They see the world from a genuine place of exploration.

Lisa has more than 20 years of experience in the information technology industry, with areas of excellence in business intelligence, technical project management, and research. As the IT Coordinator, she is responsible for resolving technical issues for students and staff, as well as maintaining and upgrading the technical environment for The Colorado Springs School.

What would people be surprised to learn about you? I'm a first-generation immigrant from Belgium/Congo. French is my first language, and listening to American music helped me learn to speak English.

What did you want to be growing up? An actor

What is one thing you enjoy about CSS and why? I enjoy the community aspect and love how most families are involved and contribute to the school.

What is your favorite spot in the world? Morocco. It is a beautiful country that is spiritually rich.

Samir is a recording artist, creative thought leader, and accomplished speaker. As one-half of the musical group The Reminders, he has toured nationally and internationally. He also facilitates workshops and residencies in universities and for organizations across the country.