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Woodmen Valley School Opened
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General William J. Palmer, first high school in Codlorado Springs, opens
Part of FDR's public works program, the flagship high school of D11, and the first to offer IB in the state. -
Air Academy High School built on the Air Force Academy
Second oldest high school in Colorado Springs, meant to serve those who lived and worked at the Air Force Academy. The district was then called Academy School District 20. -
Rampart High School, ASD20's second high school, opens
Second high school in Colorado Springs to offer IB -
First principal George Bolte
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New Principal Mary Padgett
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New Principal Jill Martin
Well-liked principal, she allowed staff to make budget and curricular decisions. Saw Pine Creek HS was about to be built, brought in IB, and RHS became a National School of Excellence. Back to back to back to back state football champions, world-class band program - RHS was the school everyone wanted their students in. -
Rampart awarded National School of Excellence Award
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World Languages offered in ALL elementary schools
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New Principal Gil Beerman
Strong suppporter of IB, made many more executive decisions than the principal before. -
Pine Creek High School built - draws students away from RHS
A school that offers AP, AVID and not IB, Pine Creek was built to the north of RHS and drew many students away. A fierce rivalry exist to this day. -
Rampart Tech Wing opens - entire wing designed by RHS students
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Bald for Bucks begins
In response to a beloved teaching being diagnosed with cancer, RHS begins Bald for Bucks. Students, teachers, community members, shave their heads to raise mone for cancer awareness. RHS is third in the nation for amount of money raised. -
New Principal and Current Principal, Pete Alvarez
Came from Oakland, CA; not well accepted at first because the school wanted their AP at the time, Kolette Back to become the principal. Kolette became the principal of rival Pine Creek, and is still the principal. Pte Alvarez has gained acceptance from the staff.
