Congratulations to the Banning Lewis Preparatory Academy Class of 2026!
Friends, family, and staff proudly celebrated 101 graduates as they crossed the stage and officially became BLPA alumni. From kindergarten memories to senior milestones, this class has shown resilience, leadership, perseverance, and Stallion pride every step of the way.
We are incredibly proud of all they have accomplished and cannot wait to see the impact they will make in their future paths. Whether heading to college, the military, trade schools, or the workforce, the Class of 2026 leaves a lasting legacy at Banning Lewis Academy
Friends, family, and staff proudly celebrated 101 graduates as they crossed the stage and officially became BLPA alumni. From kindergarten memories to senior milestones, this class has shown resilience, leadership, perseverance, and Stallion pride every step of the way.
We are incredibly proud of all they have accomplished and cannot wait to see the impact they will make in their future paths. Whether heading to college, the military, trade schools, or the workforce, the Class of 2026 leaves a lasting legacy at Banning Lewis Academy
We’re a GOLD winner! 🏆
Banning Lewis Academy has been voted Best Elementary School in the 2026 Best of the Springs.
Thank you to our incredible community for your votes and support. We are so grateful—and so proud to serve our students and families each day!
Banning Lewis Academy has been voted Best Elementary School in the 2026 Best of the Springs.
Thank you to our incredible community for your votes and support. We are so grateful—and so proud to serve our students and families each day!
Our elementary principal and counselor, Mrs. Voltz, and Miss Korver, attended the Purple Star Schools ceremony in Denver, where Banning Lewis Ranch Academy was officially recognized for its commitment to supporting military-connected students and their families.
The Purple Star designation is awarded to schools that demonstrate exceptional dedication to meeting the unique needs of military families – ensuring students feel welcomed, supported, and set up for success. This recognition reflects the hard work of our staff and community in creating an inclusive and responsive environment for all.
We are honored to receive this distinction and remain committed to serving those who serve our country.
The Purple Star designation is awarded to schools that demonstrate exceptional dedication to meeting the unique needs of military families – ensuring students feel welcomed, supported, and set up for success. This recognition reflects the hard work of our staff and community in creating an inclusive and responsive environment for all.
We are honored to receive this distinction and remain committed to serving those who serve our country.
We are proud to share that Banning Lewis Ranch Academy has been named a Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School for the 2025–2026 school year!
This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to building strong relationships, creating safe and supportive classrooms, and ensuring every student feels seen, valued, and connected.
A heartfelt thank you to the incredible team who helped make this possible:
Molly Riquelmy, Eliza Rich , Colleen Retting, Katie Nelson, Conni Meyers, Jackie Parry, Tara Baba, Talor Grimaldo, Darien Grover, Kelsey Michel, and Danielle Ybarra.
Your dedication to Capturing Kids' Hearts continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and staff
This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to building strong relationships, creating safe and supportive classrooms, and ensuring every student feels seen, valued, and connected.
A heartfelt thank you to the incredible team who helped make this possible:
Molly Riquelmy, Eliza Rich , Colleen Retting, Katie Nelson, Conni Meyers, Jackie Parry, Tara Baba, Talor Grimaldo, Darien Grover, Kelsey Michel, and Danielle Ybarra.
Your dedication to Capturing Kids' Hearts continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and staff
