As I looked at my calendar this week, I saw that it was a perfect glimpse into the many ways our students from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 5 live the mission...
We are never surprised by the interesting and talented people who walk into our Colorado Academy Pre-Kindergarten classroom. Grandparents Day brought us George ...
Every fall, for the almost 30 years that I did admissions work at Harvard and Middlebury, I saw plenty of enthusiastic, bright-eyed freshmen arrive on campus, e...
With 10 of Denver’s best food and beverage vendors—all with a CA connection—supplying delicious, Italian-themed food and with 116 auction items donated by famil...
One of my primary goals as Lower School principal is to support the faculty in their work with your children. I feel very fortunate to work with this talented ...
The college application essay. Perhaps no single component of a student’s college application receives more scrutiny, second-guessing, and general obsession th...
A few years ago, we realized that we could better serve our Lower School students by augmenting classroom teaching with early intervention when we rec...
Last March, we announced a change in our Kindergarten program that took it from a two-section, four-teacher model to one that has three sections, each tau...
Middle School English Teacher Dani Goldstein/Trevor Brown Photography
When I tell people that I am an English teacher, they immediately suppose I enjoy bust...
March proverbially comes in like a lion and leaves like a lamb, but when it comes to Horizons at CA, March is a great month to think about ways you can get to k...
When you think of February at Colorado Academy, you may well find yourself thinking of Horizons. After all, for many years, Wine and Dine comes to campus each F...
New Year’s Resolutions: we tend to either embrace them or ignore them. After all, it’s hard to envision changing patterns that seem set in stone.
Unless, of ...
December at Colorado Academy offers many seasonal traditions, opportunities for CA families to gather, and the chance to greet the prior year’s graduates fresh ...
Every July, fourth graders race through a tunnel on Colorado Academy’s campus. When the students reach the end, their grins could light the darkest of skies. Th...