Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.5.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Colorado Charter School Institute: State Charter Authorizer Colorado Charter School Authorizer ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.csi.state.co.us/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [February 2026 School Leaders Meeting: A Day of Updates, Collaboration, and Forward Planning](https://www.csi.state.co.us/february-leaders-meeting-2026/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” global_colors_info=”{}”]At the Colorado Charter School Institute (CSI), our annual School Leaders Meeting reflects our commitment to partnership, transparency, and continuous improvement. This February, school leaders from across the state gathered for a full day of updates and - [Celebrating Excellence: CSI’s 2024-2025 “Performance with Distinction” Schools](https://www.csi.state.co.us/24-25-distinction-schools/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Every year, CSI reviews the academic, financial, and organizational performance of its charter public schools through the CSI Annual Review of Schools (CARS). This process results in an accreditation rating for each school, helping to ensure that - [Reflections from the 2025 NACSA Conference](https://www.csi.state.co.us/nacsacon2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Each fall, I look forward to the National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) Conference as a time of reflection, learning, and collaboration. The 2025 conference in Houston offered our team at CSI another opportunity to connect - [Innovation in Action: How CSI Schools Are Redefining What’s Possible](https://www.csi.state.co.us/innovation-in-action/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” global_colors_info=”{}”]At the Colorado Charter School Institute (CSI), we define innovation as the intentional design and sustained execution of creative strategies that improve outcomes for students, particularly those who have been historically underserved. As we look back on - [Innovative Schools: Creating Space for Bold Ideas & New Approaches](https://www.csi.state.co.us/innovative-schools-blog/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” global_colors_info=”{}”]In education, innovation is about more than new technologies or teaching methods. It’s about rethinking how we engage students, address community needs, and create environments where all learners can thrive, particularly for underserved populations. At the Colorado - [School Resource Officers & Mental Health: Opposites or Allies?](https://www.csi.state.co.us/sroblog/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” global_colors_info=”{}”]School safety has become an increasingly pressing concern, sparking heated debates over the role of School Resource Officers (SROs). Some research highlights negative impacts, while other reports emphasize the growing demand for SROs. With conflicting reports and - [Enhancing Excellence: Updates to CSI’s New School Application](https://www.csi.state.co.us/enhancing-excellence/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” global_colors_info=”{}”]At the Colorado Charter School Institute (CSI), our commitment to continuous improvement drives every aspect of our work as a model charter public school authorizer. This year, we’ve made significant updates to our new school application and - [Celebrating National School Choice Week: Autonomy, Access, and Accountability at CSI](https://www.csi.state.co.us/celebrating-national-school-choice-week/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Every year, National School Choice Week serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of empowering families to select the best educational path for their children. At the Colorado Charter School Institute (CSI), this celebration aligns perfectly - [What Does It Mean to Be a Model Authorizer?](https://www.csi.state.co.us/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-model-authorizer/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” header_font_size=”26px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]When CSI was established by law in 2004, it was charged with serving as an alternative to the existing district authorizers. It was also charged with serving as a model authorizer and making best practices - [The Impact of Social Emotional Learning in CSI Schools](https://www.csi.state.co.us/the-impact-of-social-emotional-learning-in-csi-schools/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”6px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”-51px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px|||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Guest Blog: Betsy Basch, CSI Mental Health Programs Coordinator SEL School Supports at CSI Schools CSI charter public schools continue to develop and implement Social Emotional Learning (SEL) practices. As CSI’s Mental Health - [The Ongoing Practice of Mission Alignment](https://www.csi.state.co.us/the-ongoing-practice-of-mission-alignment/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ inline_fonts=”ABeeZee”]Last month, Colorado Charter School Institute (CSI) staff converged at Chatfield Farms for a two-day staff retreat. Staff members reside all over the state in the communities we serve, so we try to make the most of our - [Celebrating Excellence: CSI's 'Performance with Distinction' Ratings](https://www.csi.state.co.us/celebrating-excellence-csis-performance-with-distinction-ratings/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” inline_fonts=”ABeeZee” global_colors_info=”{}”]CSI’s approach to authorizing balances autonomy and accountability, offering schools the flexibility to choose the methods that best meet the needs of their students. In return, CSI holds schools accountable to clear expectations for performance.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” - [Universal Preschool Support at CSI Schools](https://www.csi.state.co.us/universal-preschool-support-at-csi-schools/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-36px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Guest Blog: Willyn Webb, CSI Early Learning and School Support Coordinator[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Preschool Support at CSI Schools As CSI schools navigate the first year of Colorado’s Universal Preschool initiative, I’ve been working - [Keith King: A Legacy of Championing Charters](https://www.csi.state.co.us/keith-king-a-legacy-of-championing-charters/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” global_colors_info=”{}”]“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]A Pioneer for the Charter School Movement The - [A Model of Excellence: CSI's Vision for Charter School Authorization](https://www.csi.state.co.us/a-model-of-excellence-csis-vision-for-charter-school-authorization/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]The Charter School Institute (CSI), established by law in 2004, embarked on a mission to serve as a model authorizer and redefine the landscape of charter school authorization. Tasked with being both an alternative and - [Celebrating 20 Years of Impact: Advancing Innovation in Education](https://www.csi.state.co.us/20th-anniversary-blog/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Arial||||||||” header_font_size=”27px” global_colors_info=”{}”]As we celebrate the Colorado Charter School Institute’s (CSI) 20th anniversary, it is an incredible moment to reflect on the remarkable journey we’ve been on. What started two decades ago as a small but ambitious effort to ## Pages - [CSI](https://www.csi.state.co.us/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”1px|0px|27px|0px|false|false” animation_style=”fade” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ header_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#455fa9″ header_font_size=”35px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ header_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#455fa9″ header_font_size=”35px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Who We Are[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”0|0px|27px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AXIS-student-on-playground.jpg” alt=”AXIS students on playground” title_text=”AXIS student on playground” force_fullwidth=”on” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_text_color=”#455fa9″ text_font_size=”17px” text_line_height=”1.6em” - [Authorizers](https://www.csi.state.co.us/authorizers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Authorizers” text_orientation=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_font_size=”40px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.6″ custom_padding=”60px||57px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]CSI is called in statute to serve as a model authorizer within the state. CSI seeks to model high quality authorizing practices - [Our Board](https://www.csi.state.co.us/about/our-board/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.19.5″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” custom_padding=”0px||0px||true” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”][et_pb_slide heading=”Our Board” use_bg_overlay=”on” bg_overlay_color=”rgba(69,95,169,0.61)” _builder_version=”4.16″ header_font=”|600|||||||” header_font_size=”40px” background_image=”http://coloradocsi.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/dylan-gillis-533818-unsplash.jpg” parallax=”on” custom_padding=”55px||55px||true” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” - 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[Accessible School Map](https://www.csi.state.co.us/accessible-schools-map/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.6″][put_wpgm id=2][/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=”3.6″][/et_pb_code][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [Join Our Team](https://www.csi.state.co.us/about/our-team/join-our-team/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.6″ custom_padding=”0px|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”3.6″ header_font=”||||||||” body_font=”|600|||||||” custom_padding=”28px||28px||true”][et_pb_slide heading=”Our Cause” _builder_version=”3.6″ header_font=”|600|||||||” header_font_size=”33px” body_font=”|600|||||||” body_font_size=”19px” body_line_height=”1.8em” background_color=”#008ca0″ custom_padding=”60px||60px||true”]Thank you for your interest in the Colorado Charter School Institute and the charter schools that CSI authorizes! Our team possesses an unrelenting commitment to fostering high-quality charter options in Colorado and sharing best practices with the ## Projects - [Andrew Karow](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/andrew-karow/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Andrew Karow” job_title=”Board Member” company_name=”Colorado Charter School Institute” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Andrew-Karow.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Governor Appointment Unaffiliated Term 2 - [Deborah Hendrix](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/deborah-hendrix/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Deborah Hendrix” job_title=”Board Member” company_name=”Colorado Charter School Institute” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Deborah-Hendrix.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Governor Appointment - [Ross Izard](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/ross-izard/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Ross Izard” job_title=”Board Member” company_name=”Colorado Charter School Institute” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Ross-Izward.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Ross Izard Commissioner Appointment Republican - [Liz Howell](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/liz-howell/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Liz Howell” job_title=”Board Member” company_name=”Colorado Charter School Institute” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Liz-Howell-Board-Member.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Liz Howell is currently a - [Nicholas Thompson](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/nicholas-thompson/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Nicholas Thompson” job_title=”Board Member” company_name=”Colorado Charter School Institute” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Thompson.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Governor Appointment Unaffiliated - [Nicholas Hernandez](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/nicholas-hernandez/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial job_title=”Board Member” company_name=”Colorado Charter School Institute” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Nicholas-Martinez.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Governor Appointment Democrat Term 2 Ends: July 1, 2026[/et_pb_testimonial][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row - [Kenny Smith](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/kenny-smith/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Kenny Smith” job_title=”Board Member” company_name=”Colorado Charter School Institute” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Kenny-Smith.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Governor Appointment Democrat Term 2 Ends: - [Damion LeeNatali](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/damion-leenatali/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_testimonial portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Damion-LeeNatali.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_padding=”||30px|||”]Governor Appointment Unaffiliated Term 1 Ends: July 1, 2026 Damion - [Brenda Bautsch Dickhoner](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/brenda-bautsch-dickhoner/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Brenda Bautsch Dickhoner” job_title=”Board Member” company_name=”Colorado Charter School Institute” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/BrendaDickhoner.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Commissioner Appointment Republican Term 2 Ends: January 1, 2027 Brenda Dickhoner is the President - [William Navarette Moreno](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/william-navarette-moreno/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”William Navarette Moreno” job_title=”Student” company_name=”Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/William-Navarette-Moreno.jpg” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” locked=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″ alt=”Student, William Navarette Moreno, in a science class.” title_text=”CEC Student – William Navarette Moreno”]“Seeing both my parents experience - [Ascent Students](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/ascent-students/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Bella, Addie, & Matthew” job_title=”Students” company_name=”Ascent Classical Academy” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Ascent-Bella-.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]“I love my teachers and all of the faculty. They’re wanting us to get better. They’re wanting us to grow.” – Addie “I - [Mary Bain](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/mary-bain/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Mary Bain” job_title=”School Staff” company_name=”Colorado Early Colleges Inverness/Douglas County Campuses” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Mary-Bain.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” use_icon_font_size=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”0px|||0px|false|false” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]I love working in an innovative environment that supports student-set goals and helps them - [Bianca & Xa'Kye](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/bianca-xakye/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Bianca & Xa’Kye” job_title=”Student” company_name=”New Legacy Charter School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Bianca-XaKye.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.20.0″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Bianca (graduating class of 2022) came to New Legacy when she learned she was pregnant with her son, Xa’Kye. Her hard work, leadership, and desire to - [Megan Atherton, Staff Member, Golden View Classical Academy](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/megan-atherton-staff-member-golden-view-classical-academy/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Megan Atherton” job_title=”Student Affairs Coordinator” company_name=”Golden View Classical Academy” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Megan-Atherton.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]In each community, there are instances of great communal joy and celebration, times of change both great and small, and moments that - [Samuel Bernal](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/samuel-bernal/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Samuel Bernal” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”Ross Montessori School ” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.24.0″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]I am writing to express my deep appreciation for Ross Montessori School, a charter school that has had a profound impact on my family and - [Rebeca Martinez](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/rebeca-martinez/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Rebeca Martinez” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”Ross Montessori School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Rebeca-Martinez-1.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Being part of the Ross Montessori community has blessed our family. My children receive the education they need to personally thrive. The dedication of the - [RMFA](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/rmfa/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Zachary Dominello & Marc Lytle” job_title=”School Staff” company_name=”Ricardo Flores Magón Academy” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Ricardo Flores Magon Academy (RFMA), a K-8 charter public school in Denver, stands as a beacon of hope and support for - [Valeria & Benjamin](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/valeria-benjamin/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Valeria & Benjamin” job_title=”Student” company_name=”New Legacy Charter School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/NewLegacy_2025_Valeria_OurWhy.jpg” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Valeria found New Legacy when she was pregnant with her son Benjamin. The Colorado Adolescent Maternity Program (CAMP) hosts monthly baby showers at - [George Autobee](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/george-autobee/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_testimonial author=”George Autobee” job_title=”Board Member” company_name=”Colorado Charter School Institute” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/George-Autobee.png” quote_icon_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” quote_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” font_icon=”M||divi||400″ portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.24.0″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ alt=”Board Member: - [Chase Pittman](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/chase-pittman/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Chase Pittman” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”AXIS International Academy” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chase-Pittman.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_text=”Chase Pittman” sticky_enabled=”0″] “I’ve got a first grader that’s learning his second language in Spanish. We chose AXIS partially for the cultural experience - [Lisa Fischer, Ross Montessori School Parent](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/lisa-fischer-ross-montessori-school-parent/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Lisa Fischer” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”Ross Montessori School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Montessori.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]We absolutely love Ross Montessori! Our son has high functioning autism. Before montessori he was withdrawn, afraid to go to - [Bianca](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/bianca/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Bianca” job_title=”Student” company_name=”New Legacy Charter School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/bianca.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”] With New Legacy’s 2022 graduation complete, it’s a good time to see how some of our alumni are doing! Bianca graduated in 2016 with - [Michael](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/michael/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Michael’s Family” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”Global Village Academy” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/michaelgva.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_text=”michaelgva” sticky_enabled=”0″]I moved my son to Global Village Academy from a different elementary school because he was getting left behind rapidly and was - [Erendira](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/erendira/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Erendira” job_title=”Student” company_name=”New Legacy Charter School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/erendira.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_text=”erendira” sticky_enabled=”0″]For all the official channels new parents can go through to get here, New Legacy Charter School’s word-of-mouth reputation brings us some - [Mountain Song Community School Parent](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/mountain-song-community-school-parent/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial job_title=”Parent” company_name=”Mountain Song Community School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MountainSong.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_text=”MountainSong” sticky_enabled=”0″]I have always wanted my children to have it better than what I had growing up when it came to an education. Years - [Jill Fitz](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/jill-fitz/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Jill Fitz” job_title=”School Staff” company_name=”High Point Academy” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/High-Point.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” use_icon_font_size=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”0px|||0px|false|false” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ title_text=”High Point”]“When you know better you do better.”- Maya Angelou Education has always played - [Julie Lindsay](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/julie-lindsay/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Julie Lindsay ” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”Ross Montessori School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Julie-Lindsay-1.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” use_icon_font_size=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”0px|||0px|false|false” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_text=”Julie Lindsay” sticky_enabled=”0″] “We have been in two other schools in the school district (one was - [Eva Hernandez, High Point Academy Parent](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/eva-hernandez-high-point-academy-parent/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Eva Hernandez” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”High Point Academy” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Eva-Hernandez-1.jpg” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.16″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]High Point Academy has given my child an intimate setting where he is known by all the staff. It is - [Sabrina Suarez, New Legacy Charter School Student](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/sabrina-suarez-new-legacy-charter-school-student/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Sabrina Suarez” job_title=”Student” company_name=”New Legacy Charter School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Sabrina-scaled.jpg” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]The following is a transcript of Sabrina’s testimony at the Capitol against a bill that would have - [Julissa Martinez, New Legacy Charter School Student](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/julissa-martinez-new-legacy-charter-school-student/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Julissa Martinez” job_title=”Former Student” company_name=”New Legacy Charter School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Julissa-Martinez.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_text=”Julissa Martinez” sticky_enabled=”0″]The following is a speech from Julissa Martinez in April 2019. I first came to New Legacy back in - [Maddie Torrez, Colorado Early Colleges Aurora Student](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/maddie-torrez-colorado-early-colleges-aurora-student/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Maddie Torrez” job_title=”Student” company_name=”Colorado Early Colleges Aurora” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/maddie.jpg” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.16″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]I chose CEC because it is a smaller school and I wanted to be more than just another number, - [Mountain Song Students](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/mountain-song-students/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Eva Hernandez” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”High Point Academy” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Eva-Hernandez-1.jpg” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.16″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]High Point Academy has given my child an intimate setting where he is known - [Hannah Lewis, Mountain Song Community School Parent](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/hannah-lewis-mountain-song-community-school-parent/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Hannah Lewis” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”Mountain Song Community School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Hannah-Lewis.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” use_icon_font_size=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”0px|||0px|false|false” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_text=”Hannah Lewis” sticky_enabled=”0″]I am the mother of a 1st grade student at Mountain Song Community - [Kirsten Morey, Ross Montessori School Parent](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/kirsten-morey-ross-montessori-school-parent/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Kirsten Morey” job_title=”Parent” company_name=”Ross Montessori School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Ross-Montessori-School.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_text=”Ross Montessori School” sticky_enabled=”0″]Since preschool, our children have attended Mt. Sopris Montessori. We noticed early on that the - [Jill Fitz, Staff Member, High Point Academy](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/jill-fitz-staff-member-high-point-academy/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Jill Fitz” job_title=”Enrollment & State Reporting Coordinator” company_name=”High Point Academy” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Jill-Fitz.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.16″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]“When you know better you do better.”- Maya Angelou Education has always played a major role - [Anna Burkett, Mountain Song Community School Student](https://www.csi.state.co.us/project/anna-burkett-mountain-song-community-school-student/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”Anna Burkett” job_title=”Student” company_name=”Mountain Song Community School” portrait_url=”https://www.csi.state.co.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Anna-Burkett.png” portrait_width=”200px” portrait_height=”200px” _builder_version=”4.16″ body_font=”Arial||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” author_font=”Arial|700|||||||” author_font_size=”16px” position_font=”Arial||||||||” position_font_size=”16px” company_font=”Arial||||||||” company_font_size=”16px” animation_style=”zoom” border_radii_portrait=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Mountain Song is a charter school that I go to and I love it there. The grades go from kindergarten ## Team Members - [Kamina Johnson](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/kamina-johnson/) - [Robin Zook](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/robin-zook/) - [Julie Eddy](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/julie-eddy/) - I’m Julie Eddy and I joined CSI in 2016 as the Data Manager as part of the Data Submissions Team. My primary responsibilities are to provide support for the October Count and At-Risk Audit processes and support for data processing and validations for various state collections. I’ve been working in the area of public student - [Sheila Sellers](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/sheila-sellers/) - My name is Sheila Sellers. I joined the CSI Data Team in January 2024, after serving at a CSI school for nine years managing student data and the systems used to house that data. I bring all I learned at the school level to help other schools manage their student data in the most effective - [Raena Vigil](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/raena-vigil/) - Hello! My name is Raena Vigil, and I am the Digital Communications Coordinator at CSI. In my role, I support the development of content for social media, publications, press releases, newsletters, and the CSI website. I coordinate and assist with initiatives to increase awareness and understanding of CSI. I am thrilled to be part of - [Stephanie Aragon](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/stephanie-aragon/) - As Director of School Policy and Compliance, I lead efforts to monitor changes in federal and state law, provide clear and timely policy guidance to CSI schools, and oversee the contracting process. I also support schools in maintaining compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Before joining CSI, I served as a Senior Policy Analyst at - [Ryan Marks](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/ryan-marks/) - My name is Ryan Marks (he/him) and I have been with CSI since 2014. As the Chief of Authorizing and Accountability, I oversee our charter authoring processes and strategy, accountability system and data visualization, and school compliance monitoring and support. I received a B.S in Biological Sciences and a M.A in Research Methods and Statistics - [Willyn Webb](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/willyn-webb/) - Hi! I’m Willyn Webb (she/her) and I have been with CSI since August, 2021. As CSI’s Early Learning and School Support Coordinator, it’s important to me to empower our schools in providing excellence for our youngest learners. As research indicates, attending a quality preschool, being ready to learn by kindergarten, and learning to read by - [Brian Printz](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/brian-printz/) - My name is Brian Printz and I joined the CSI team in August of 2019 as a part-time Special Education Coordinator. I enjoy working at CSI to increase parental choice options for all students, including those from diverse backgrounds and those with special needs. My specific role within our team of coordinators has continued to evolve - [Amber Anderson](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/amber-anderson/) - I’ve had the opportunity to work in a variety of roles in K-12 and post-secondary schools across the Front Range for the past 16 years. For the last four years, I worked at a CSI school on the Data team and supervised data submissions and data system management. As a mother of three in a - [Terry Croy Lewis, Ph.D.](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/terry-croy-lewis-ph-d/) - I’m Terry Croy Lewis, and I have served as the Executive Director of the Colorado Charter School Institute (CSI) since 2016. In this role, I lead Colorado’s only statewide charter school authorizer, supporting a diverse portfolio of schools across urban, suburban, and rural communities. I am fully committed to creating the conditions for charter schools - [Kali Winn](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/kali-winn/) - Since 2021, I have led the coordination of state assessments across CSI’s portfolio of schools and supported School Assessment Coordinators in navigating all aspects of assessment, from training and accommodations to test security and data reporting. I received my Master’s degree in Research and Evaluation Methods from the University of Colorado Denver, where I focused - [Kim Caplan](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/kim-caplan/) - My name is Kim Caplan and I’m the Director of School Programs. I support CSI schools in developing and strengthening a variety of programs to improve outcomes for all students. My primary areas of focus are gifted education, career and technical education, postsecondary programs, and federal program support. I joined the CSI Team in August - [Ryan Hartung](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/ryan-hartung/) - Hello! My name is Ryan Hartung, and I have been at CSI since 2017 working most recently as a Senior Data Specialist. This role allows me to work with all our schools on completing all required State and Federal Data Collections. I assist schools with the processing of their files, provide error reports, troubleshoot issues, - [Maggie Necaise](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/maggie-necaise/) - Hi! My name is Maggie Necaise (she/her) and I am a School Nutrition and Data Specialist. I graduated Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences. Some credentials I hold include; Registered Dietitian, certified School Nutrition Specialist, Servssafe Food Protection Manager, and a certified Servsafe Instructor and Proctor. I joined CSI in March 2023. - [Cait Eggleston](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/cait-eggleston/) - Hi! My name is Cait Eggleston, and I joined CSI in July 2023 as one of the Special Education Coordinators. I hold a bachelor’s degree in special education from Metropolitan State University of Denver and a master’s degree in educational leadership with dual licensure in Principalship and Special Education Director from the University of Northern - [Lora Bonney](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/lora-bonney/) - My name is Lora Bonney, I am a Special Education Coordinator for CSI charter schools in Colorado Springs, Salida, Aurora, and Centennial. I support schools assigned to me by providing oversight of special education programs and professional development for staff serving our students identified as meeting eligibility criteria for special education services. I joined CSI - [Donna Day](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/donna-day/) - My name is Donna Day. I am the Special Education Coordinator for the CSI charter schools on the Western Slope of Colorado. I support the schools I serve by providing oversight of special education programs and professional development for staff serving our students with special needs. I joined CSI in the fall of 2012. Before - [Amanda Oberg](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/amanda-oberg/) - Hi! I’m Amanda Oberg (she/her) and I have been with CSI since 2017. As CSI’s Senior Communications Manager, it’s important to me to increase awareness about charter public schools, share the innovative ways CSI schools are serving all students, and strengthen the connection between CSI and the schools we authorize. I develop CSI publications and - [Magaly Mar-Sotero](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/magaly-mar-sotero/) - Hello! My name is Magaly Mar-Sotero, and I joined CSI in 2023 as the Office Administrator. Currently, I am a part of the Finance team, serving as a Grant and Accounting Technician. Coming from the disparities within Colorado's public school system, I am a passionate advocate for the BIPOC community and a staunch supporter of - [Karen Davidson](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/karen-davidson/) - My name is Karen Davidson and as a Special Education Coordinator for CSI, I support schools along the Front Range Corridor from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins. I joined CSI in January of 2024 with over 20 years in education and healthcare. As a Director of Exceptional Student Services for a school network, I helped - [Emma Post](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/emma-post/) - I’m Emma Post (she/her) and I am the Grant and Procurement Manager here at CSI. My work involves administering accounts payable and receivable tasks, leading our internal procurement processes, and various grants management duties including providing support to our portfolio and ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines. I am originally from West Virginia and - [Dave Sever](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/dave-sever/) - My name is Dave Sever, and I first joined the CSI team in March of 2019 as the Controller. In this role I am responsible for financial reporting and for ensuring the integrity of CSI and its schools' financial information. I will be the point of contact for all questions on financial statutes, polices, and - [Maggie Smart](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/maggie-smart/) - Hi! My name is Maggie Smart (she/her) and am a School Nutrition Specialist. I joined the CSI team in July of 2024. My role is to assist schools with menu planning ensuring USDA meal patterns are being followed, support the schools participating in the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program, and provide overall support for our - [Rachel Franks](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/rachel-franks/) - I am so excited to be a part of the Colorado Charter School Institute team as English Language Development Coordinator! I began my professional career as a secondary Social Studies teacher at a charter school in Thornton, Colorado in 2007 where I taught for ten years. Then I had the pleasure of being a Culturally - [Paul Cairney](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/paul-cairney/) - I am Paul Cairney, Senior School Safety Specialist. I am here to ensure our schools provide a safe and secure environment in which our educators can work and our students can learn. My experience goes back more than thirty years, as I served in the US Air Force as a Security Forces officer in the - [Jessica Welch](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/jessica-welch/) - In my role I support our teams doing work to ensure that CSI schools meet their responsibilities to serve all students. We approach the work with a focus on equity, access, and continuous improvement to support schools in closing outcome gaps. This includes overseeing compliance with all state and federal requirements, providing opportunities for capacity building, and offering tiered consultation/support. I believe charter schools play - [Betsy Basch](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/betsy-basch/) - Hello! My name is Betsy Jane Basch (she/her/hers), and I am CSI’s Mental Health Programs Coordinator. I am here to support school leaders & mental health staff with consultation & training; provide schools & staff access to high quality mental health resources & relevant agencies; collaborate with crisis response teams to shore up practices & - [Marcie Robidart](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/marcie-robidart/) - Hello, I'm Marcie Robidart, the Director of Grants Fiscal and Accounting at CSI. Since joining in 2015, I've specialized in managing the financial aspects of state and federal competitive grants and categorical funding. My responsibilities include ensuring grant compliance, developing and adjusting budgets, and overseeing the coordination and expenditure of allocated funds for our schools. - [Nicholas Hernandez](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/nicholas-hernandez/) - [Allegra Wenger](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/allegra-wenger/) - Hi! I’m Allegra Wenger, and I’ve been with CSI since 2014. As CSI’s Director of Human Resources, I oversee the central office's HR needs and work closely with CSI leadership to cultivate an inviting and supportive atmosphere that empowers our exceptional staff to excel in their roles and effectively serve the charter school community. I - [Cherish Trammell](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/cherish-trammell/) - I joined CSI in the fall of 2021 as the Office Administrator and later was thrilled to join the Data Submissions Team. In my role, I support our schools with data submissions specifically for October Count, TSDL, End of Year, CRDC as well as with other collection’s validations and support. I most enjoy working with - [Michael McManus](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/michael-mcmanus/) - Since 2019, I’ve worked with CSI school’s on a wide range of initiatives including supporting the work schools are doing to provide students with awesome postsecondary opportunities, helping school nurses and administrators navigate the challenges and complexities presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, and now I get to support the growth and evolution of new and - [Ilene Agustin](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/ilene-agustin/) - Hi, my name is Ilene Agustin (she/her), and I am the Director of School Nutrition. I joined the CSI team in March of 2020. My role is to oversee the CSI School Food Authority, ensuring we are supporting our schools participating in various Child Nutrition Programs. I also work with the school programs on compliance - [Janet Dinnen](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/janet-dinnen/) - My name is Janet Dinnen and I have been with CSI serving in a variety of capacities since 2013. In my current role as Chief of Staff, I oversee our Communications and HR Teams and the data quality and reporting initiatives of our Data Submissions Team. I also support with legislative and regulatory monitoring and - [Art Ford](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/art-ford/) - Hello! My name is Art Ford (he/his), and I am the School Finance Manager at CSI. In this role I will be a key financial liaison between charter schools and CSI. I joined the CSI team in June of 2023. Prior to becoming a part of the team here at CSI I worked as the - [Matt Hudson](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/matt-hudson/) - My name is Matt Hudson, CSI Assistant Director of Special Education. I joined CSI during its second year of authorizing schools which was a pivotal time as CSI had just completed its first year opening of 2 schools. I pursued to come aboard CSI as I am passionate about my work in serving the needs - [Nick Stachokus](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/nick-stachokus/) - My name is Nick Stachokus and I am the Director of Special Education. I started with CSI in July of 2016 after working in charter schools since 2007. I have been fortunate in my time at CSI to support schools with everything from Colorado Preschool Program, Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports, Section 504 implementation, and now - [Deborah Hendrix](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/deborah-hendrix/) - Deborah is an advocate for education and is currently the Executive Director for Parents Challenge, an organization that supports parental choice in education. Deborah served on the Harrison School District 2 board as well as the Colorado Early Colleges board. She serves on the boards of Goodwill of Colorado, Pikes Peak United Way, Colorado Springs - [Ross Izard](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/ross-izard/) - Ross Izard is founder and principal of Xiphos Strategies, LLC, a turnkey government affairs firm that helps clients across the nation build and deploy the systems, infrastructure, and knowledge needed to engage effectively with American government. Ross is a government affairs professional, policy analyst, and writer with experience working at all levels of the public - [Jill Anschutz](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/jill-anschutz/) - Jill Anschutz is a freelance Communicator & Project Director based in Denver, Colorado. She graduated magna cum laude from Taylor University, and completed leadership development programs through the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Leadership Foundation and the America Enterprise Institute. - [Shawn Wilkens](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/shawn-wilkens/) - Hello, my name is Shawn Wilkens. I joined CSI as a Grant and Accounting Technician in March 2022. My work consists of reviewing request for funds submissions, providing feedback to schools for Federal and State compliance requirements and processing grant payments to CSI schools and external vendors. For seventeen years I owned and operated a - [Eric Lerum](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/eric-lerum/) - Eric Lerum is currently the VP of Growth and Strategy for America Succeeds, where he leads the organization's efforts to expand and deepen its advocacy impact. Eric has over a decade of experience in strategic planning, partnership development, and advising state and local policymakers regarding public education. Prior to joining America Succeeds, he oversaw policy - [Brenda Bautsch Dickhoner](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/brenda-bautsch-dickhoner/) - Brenda Dickhoner is the President and CEO of Ready Colorado, an education advocacy organization. Brenda has spent her career working in education policy at the national and state level. She has previously served as a policy expert at the Colorado Department of Education, helping design and implement programs to help improve the state’s lowest-performing schools - [Kenny Smith](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/kenny-smith/) - [Melissa Allen](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/melissa-allen/) - Howdy! My name is Melissa Allen and I transferred to CSI in November 2021 after 8 years in the accounting department at the Colorado Department of Education. As the Staff Accountant, I work to support CSI’s role as a School Food Authority and assist with reporting and other accounting functions. In my time at CSI - [Andrew Karow](https://www.csi.state.co.us/teams/andrew-karow/) - Andrew Karow is a parent of two charter school alumni, each attending a different charter school suited to individual learning styles. After experiencing the powerful results of charter school education, Andrew joined the board of directors of the Ross Montessori School, serving as president for two years. 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