Our school is named for James Benson Irwin, the United States astronaut from Colorado. He was a man of character and integrity. This is the model we strive to place before our students.
The mission of James Irwin Charter Schools is to help guide students in the development of their character and academic potential through academically rigorous, content-rich educational programs.
It is the vision of James Irwin Charter Schools that all students can benefit from a rigorous college preparatory program that challenges them to achieve their academic potential. Further, students will be encouraged to recognize and value scholarship and character. We will provide an environment in which students are known respected and valued as individuals of potential and promise. Through a sound curriculum based on the great ideas and values of our Western Heritage, students will be prepared to become active and responsible members of the community.
The mission of James Irwin Charter Schools is to help guide students in the development of their character and academic potential through academically rigorous, content-rich educational programs.
James Irwin was the 8th man to walk on the moon. He, along with Commander David Scott and Command Pilot Alfred Worden, comprised the Apollo 15 Mission Crew. Irwin piloted the lunar module that descended to the surface of the moon and into the history books.
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the JICS web page. This web site is provided to help the parents and school in a cooperative effort to improve the education of our students. I encourage you to review the information, which is provided for you on this web site.
Working together, we develop and produce students who are educated, responsible and productive citizens. These students attain their highest social and academic potential through an academically rigorous, content-rich educational program in a safe, orderly, and caring environment. Our goal is to create a learning system that encourages and develops students’ inherent abilities to be competent, confident, productive, and responsible young adults. On behalf of our staff and 1000+ students, enjoy your visit!
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