Vail Mountain School (VMS) is an independent K -12

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. VMS is accredited by the Association of Colorado Independent Schools and is a member of the

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. Its curriculum includes fine art, music, performing arts, and a physical training program.

Notable alumni

* Mike Johnston, Class of 1993, mayor-elect of

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