Fountain Valley School of Colorado
The Fountain Valley School of Colorado is a private, co-educational independent college preparatory school for students in 9th through 12th grades. The school's primary campus is located on 1,100 acres (445 ha) of rolling prairie at the base of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school also owns and uses a 40-acre Mountain Campus located near Buena Vista.
| Fountain Valley School of Colorado | |
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| Address | |
6155 Fountain Valley School Road , Colorado 80911 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°44′42″N 104°42′30″W |
| Information | |
| School type | Private boarding school |
| Established | 1930 |
| CEEB code | 060275 |
| NCES School ID | 00209217[1] |
| Head of school | Megan Harlan[2] |
| Teaching staff | 29.8[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 243 (2019–2020[1]) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7.6[1] |
| Color(s) | Red, gray, white |
| Athletics conference | CHSAA |
| Mascot | Dane |
| Tuition | $30,950–$64,750 |
| Website | www |
FVS is a member of the Association of Boarding Schools, or TABS, and is home to the Gardner Carney Leadership Institute for teaching professionals.
Notable alumni
- John Perry Barlow, digital rights activist, founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and lyricist for The Grateful Dead
- Marshall Bell, actor (Total Recall and Outer Banks)
- Brad Dourif (HBO's Deadwood and The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy)
- Dominique Dunne, actress (Poltergeist)[3]
- Griffin Dunne
- Lang Fisher, co-creator of Never Have I Ever
- Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
- Matthew Huxley, son of British author Aldous Huxley
- Jack Lane, director of the Dallas Museum of Art
- Steve Lemme, of Broken Lizard Comedy Troop (starring in movies such as Super Troopers, Club Dread, and Beerfest)
- Paul Matisse, grandson to Henri Matisse
- Belding Scribner, pioneer of kidney dialysis
- Ed Sherin, producer of Law & Order
- Bob Weir, a member of the Grateful Dead
References
- "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for FOUTNAIN VALLEY SCHOOL OF COLORADO". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- "Welcome from our head of School". Fountain Valley School of Colorado. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- Dunne, Dominick (March 1984). "Justice: A Father's Account Of the Trial Of His Daughter's Killer". vanityfair.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
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