Racing Toward Derby Day—The 2025 CA Auction!
Though the 2025 Colorado Academy Auction on Saturday, May 3, will, as always, raise critical funding to bolster...
Bill Fisher
Warming Up to the Sparkle of ‘Frozen Jr.’
Disney’s immensely popular 2013 sing-along animated film, Frozen, is, at its heart, a story about family, and this...
Science Symposium Takes Over Middle School
Colorado Academy’s Middle School science teachers organized a STEM takeover on January 31, 2025, for the second annual...
Cultivating Space to Be Heard
Colorado Academy Junior Kaley Chavez is a self-described “psychology nerd.” “I want to get inside people’s minds and...
Buddies: Cultivating the Challenge of Caring
Speak to Colorado Academy Third, Fourth, and Fifth Graders, and you quickly come to understand that in the...
Middle School Ceramics: Cultivating a Family Vibe
When he was searching for inspiration for the hanging planter he wanted to create in his Middle School...
The Art of the Conference
For Upper School English instructor Katherine Snow, what is extraordinary about the more than 5,000 individual parent/guardian-teacher conferences...
Cultivating a Ripple Effect: Sustainability at CA
In the 2008 Pixar Animation Studios film WALL-E, a solitary trash-compacting robot toils to clean up an uninhabitable...
Humming a Familiar Tune: Helen Phillips ’00
In Hum: A Novel, the newest work by speculative fiction author Helen Phillips ’00, a near-future world is...
Cultivating Humility in a Time of Crisis: Scott Lea ’02
As Scott Lea ’02 reflects on concluding a year-long contract serving as Country Director for the International Rescue...
HOPE 2024 Reaches Hundreds
Around 700 visitors from across the Denver Metro Area came to Colorado Academy on December 14, 2024, to...
2024 Grandparents & Special Friends Day
Some 400 guests attended Colorado Academy’s festive Grandparents & Special Friends Day on December 19, 2024, the last day...
Making Meaning Matter at the 2024 Pre-K–Grade 8 Art Showcase
Titled “Common Threads,” the 2024 Pre-K–Grade 8 Art Showcase in Colorado Academy’s Ponzio Arts Center asks visitors to...
Tiny Earth: Huge Potential
The inspirational quotation at the top of Upper School science Preceptor Suzie Jekel’s syllabus for the two-trimester course...
‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Casts its Spell at CA
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, this year’s Upper School mainstage play—in the Leach Center for the Performing...
Cryptography in History and Math
Politics and puzzles—it’s an irresistible pairing that takes center stage in the new Advanced Studies and Research (ASR)...
Athletics Banquet Celebrates Fall 2024 Teams
On November 17, 2024, Colorado Academy student-athletes, families, coaches, and fans packed the Athletic Center’s Field House for...
No Bad Music
“Life is too short to settle for bad music.” That’s the simple raison d’être of Colorado Academy’s ambitious,...
Fans, Families Celebrate Signing Day 2024
November 14 was Signing Day 2024 at Colorado Academy, as six student-athletes officially committed to competing at the...
Eighth Grade Considers the 2024 Presidential Election
Teaching Middle School Civics during a presidential election year is no small challenge. Teaching it during this particular...
In 2024, HOPE Student Leaders Eye Growth
Colorado Academy’s largest student-led organization, HOPE, has grown to become a philanthropic “known quantity” in the region over...