Steve and Tina Thomas

Plaintiffs Stephen (Steve) and Christina (Tina) Thomas are a married couple who reside in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. They have three children: Caroline, Ian, and Nathan. Steve and Tina have sent Caroline and Ian to Valor Christian High School, but even with the help of financial aid from the school, they have had to make significant financial sacrifices to do so. Nathan is currently attending eighth grade at a Douglas County public school, and Steve and Tina wish to send him to Valor Christian High School, as well. Doing so, however, will be a substantial financial struggle for the family