James Irwin Charter Schools

06/07/2026

This week is a short one for our admin staff!
Office hours are adjusted for the season, and we’ll be closed June 10 through July 6—see this week’s schedule below.

06/05/2026

Students from Power Tech, a James Irwin Charter School & James Irwin Charter High School Cheerleading had the opportunity to visit the Colosseum, one of Italy’s most iconic landmarks!

05/31/2026

Reminder: Summer office hours are in place!
Hours may vary, and all offices will be closed June 10–July 6.

05/28/2026

Did you know? Students ages 18 and under can access free summer meals across Colorado Springs. Since JICS is part of three different districts, we’re sharing their information here, plus a few additional districts that support many of our students.
D2: https://www.hsd2.org/families/summer-supports
D49: https://www.d49.org/p/~board/2025-2026-news-in-district/post/d49-summer- meal-service-begins-june-1-2026
D11: https://www.d11.org/administration/operations/school/food-and-nutrition-services/summermeals
D3: https://www.wsd3.org/about-widefield/news/selected-news/~board/district-news/post/free-summer-meals
D8: https://www.ffc8.org/

05/27/2026

Choosing the right middle school is a big decision—come see what sets James Irwin Charter Middle School apart.
Join administrators, staff, and students for an inside look at our award-winning, tuition-free program, where leadership, academics, and character development come together to prepare students for success.
✨ Tour our campus
✨ Learn about our unique programs
✨ Ask questions and meet the team
📅 Tuesday, June 2
🕔 Tours at 5:00 PM | Presentation at 5:30 PM
We invite prospective families to discover why JICMS was named Best of the Springs – Gold (2026).

05/22/2026

Our offices are going into summer mode! ☀️
Hours will look a little different—and we’ll be closed from June 10 through July 6.

05/14/2026

Way to go, Jags!

Oh, us? Just competing at the State Championships—no big deal…
Actually, it’s a very big deal. We’re so proud of our athletes!

05/13/2026

We are so grateful for Northwestern Mutual Colorado Springs sponsoring a hole for Power Tech, a James Irwin Charter School's golf tournament! Your support encourages our students and staff of this schools, as well as helps by much needed supplies for the trades.

05/13/2026

Thank you, Thayer Mechanical! We are so thankful for everything you have done for James Irwin Charter Schools, including sponsoring a hole at Power Tech, a James Irwin Charter School’s Golf Tournament!

Find out why customers all around Colorado Springs CO trust us with all their heating and cooling maintenance and repair needs.

05/12/2026

Thank you so much to El Paso County Contractors Association for the 8 $1,000 grants for Power Tech, a James Irwin Charter School. You are amazing and your generosity will make such a difference for our students!

Exciting news! El Paso County Contractors Association has awarded $1,000 grants to eight of our shop programs. We appreciate their partnership and commitment to supporting career and technical education for our students.