The time is always right to do what is right. ”
All kids deserve access to a great education, inspired by excellent teachers in modern classrooms.
Healthy neighborhoods where families can live, play, and learn are the anchors of our community.
Start strong. Finish stronger. The Legacy Vision is working to provide guaranteed full-time preschool and guaranteed promise scholarships to every child in our community.
Zach is a graduate of UCCS, Harvard Divinity School, and Colorado Christian University. After completing the El Pomar Foundation and Building Excellent Schools Fellowships, he went on to found and lead Atlas Preparatory School for nearly a decade. Zach has served the community as Urban Renewal Authority Commissioner, Founding Trustee of the Colorado Springs Health Foundation, and Colorado Charter Facility Solutions board member, and is the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Colorado League of Charter Schools.
Executive Director of Legacy Fellowship
Valerie has multiple degrees from the University of Colorado. Her experience in education includes work as a teacher, principal, and district-level curriculum director. Valerie is a leading expert in instructional quality and education technology, and also served on the founding leadership team of Atlas Preparatory High School.
Director of Legacy Fellowship
Niki holds degrees in Education from the University of Northern Colorado and the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. She brings experience as a teacher, founding principal, and operations director and is passionate about expanding access to excellent schools.
Community leaders with experience in education, business, philanthropy, and government.