Manitou Springs High School (MSHS) is a public

high school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...

Manitou Springs, Colorado Manitou Springs is a home rule municipality located at the foot of Pikes Peak in western El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The town was founded for its natural mineral springs. The downtown area continues to be of interest to travelers, ...

, United States. It is the only high school in the

Manitou Springs School District 14 Manitou Springs School District 14 is the main school district of Manitou Springs and its nearby communities (Cascade, Cedar Heights, Chipita Park, and Green Mountain Falls) at the western edge of El Paso County, Colorado. The district current ...

. The high school has the highest graduation rate in the Pikes Peak Region and one of the lowest remediation rates for students entering college. Manitou teachers give students the option to prepare for the

Advanced Placement Advanced Placement (AP) is a program in the United States and Canada created by the College Board which offers college-level curricula and examinations to high school students. American colleges and universities may grant placement and course ...

testing in multiple subjects.

Notable alumni

Justin Armour Justin Hugh Armour (born January 1, 1973) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for three seasons for the Buffalo Bills, Denver Broncos, and Baltimore Ravens. He is also the former head coach of the Manitou ...

(class of 1991), former NFL football player *

Geoff Stults Geoffrey Manton Stults (born December 15, 1977) is an American actor. His first regular roles on television included '' 7th Heaven'', '' October Road'', and '' Happy Town''. He went on to star as Major Walter Sherman on '' The Finder'', Sgt. Pete ...

(class of 1994), actor *

George Stults George Sheehy Stults (born August 16, 1975) is an American actor and former fashion model. Stults is best known for his role as Kevin Kinkirk on the long-running family drama series '' 7th Heaven''. Life and career Stults was born in Detroit, Mi ...

(class 0f 1993), actor *

Atiba Jefferson Atiba Jefferson (born November 30, 1976) is an American photographer and skateboarder. Photography career Jefferson has photographed skateboarding extensively for over 20 years, working for skate magazines such as Slap, Thrasher, Juxtapoz, Tr ...

(class of 1994), photographer and skateboarder

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* Public high schools in Colorado Manitou Springs, Colorado Schools in El Paso County, Colorado {{colorado-school-stub