Learning from the Outdoors: What Children & Nature Teach Us Communications·September 21, 2016By Forbes Cone, Director of Experiential Education On hikes to the climbing crag with my two-year-old son, our...Editor's PicksExperiential EducationFeatured
Students and Teachers Share Summer Travelogues Communications·September 2, 2016CA’s Global Exchange offerings will expand this coming year to include a Middle School exchange in the Dominican...Experiential EducationFeaturedMiddle SchoolUpper School
Students Reflect on Time in China Communications·August 16, 2016The Chinese saying goes that “It is better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand...Experiential EducationUpper School
Tiny House Teaches Perseverance, Prepares for the Road Ahead Communications·August 2, 2016Like most students who have spent the school year retrofitting an old CA school bus into a tiny house, senior Lorenzo...AcademicsFeaturedUpper School
Student Leads Charge in Self-Directed Learning Communications·July 29, 2016The wonder in Nick Bain’s eyes as he looks into the distance while describing his latest experiment is...FeaturedUpper School
Leadership & Diversity Creates Lasting Legacy Communications·July 28, 2016In her senior year at the University of Denver, ‘12 CA alum Brooklyn Batey is sure to leave...AlumniFeaturedUpper School
Llegamos a Costa Rica! Communications·May 11, 2016After an early morning we all arrived in Costa Rica safely and with a smile on our faces....Experiential Education
Costa Rica: Welcome to Paraiso! Communications·May 10, 2016We packed up and left the ecolodge yesterday and made it to Paraiso without any problems. We are...Experiential Education
Costa Rica: An Amazing First Full Day! Communications·May 10, 2016Our first full day in Costa Rica was fun-filled and jam-packed. We woke to the sound of howler...Experiential Education
Cuba: A Historic Trip Communications·March 28, 2016Wow! And wow! The trip to Cuba was fantastic and there aren’t enough words to describe this wonderful little...Experiential EducationUpper School
Haiti: Religion, Gratitude and Community Communications·March 15, 2016The following blog was written as part of a collaboration between students Bo Dodge; Kenneal Patterson; Cecilia Needham;...Experiential EducationUpper School
Turkey Exchange: Students Bridge Cultures, Build Friendships Communications·March 7, 2016For the Turkish exchange students that recently visited Colorado Academy from Uskudar American Academy in Istanbul, the most...Experiential EducationOn CAmpus Newsletter
On Leaving Scotland Communications·March 4, 2016By senior Matthew MacPhail We’d be lying if we said we were ready to leave Scotland. These two...Experiential EducationUpper School
Getting Settled in Scotland Communications·March 2, 2016By senior Dana Greenleaf Settling in to life here has been as easy as eating haggis, a traditional...Experiential EducationUpper School
A Busy Weekend for CA Students in Scotland Communications·February 29, 2016This weekend in Scotland we did everything from taking a trip to Hawaii (via a Hawaiian-themed birthday party) to...Experiential Education
‘Expressions of Awe’ from Senior Mollie Cantor Communications·February 26, 2016Wednesday morning started off kind of slow – the girls got to sleep in a little bit! The boys...Experiential EducationUpper School
Junior Sarah Street on Scotland, School and Culture Communications·February 25, 2016When we landed in Scotland, we were met with everything we first expected: dark clouds, chilly winds, and...Experiential EducationUpper School
Sleep or No Sleep, Scotland is Great! Communications·February 24, 2016Day 1 at Hutchesons Grammar School in Glasgow was a huge success! The trip out was a blur....Experiential Education
Emily Perez Creates 30 Poems in 30 Days Communications·February 1, 2016Emily Perez has never believed in “waiting around for the muse.” Instead, when it comes to writing, the...AcademicsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Meet 7th Grader Ulisses Rico-Moncada Communications·February 1, 2016Horizons at Colorado Academy works directly with more than 140 Denver Public School students each year with the...Horizons
Halverson Studies “Relic Radiation” Communications·January 4, 2016Dr. Nils Halverson is an explorer, though his type of exploration doesn’t always require physical travel. Instead, he...AlumniFeatured