In triumph, tragedy Dr. Mike Davis·September 8, 2022This week marked the 50th anniversary of the terrorist attack at the Munich Games. In 1972, the German...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Gorbachev: Death of a Statesman Dr. Mike Davis·September 1, 2022As some of you know, my doctoral work was on American Cold War foreign policy. My master’s thesis...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Protecting our community’s culture Dr. Mike Davis·August 31, 2022As I enter my fifteenth year as Colorado Academy’s Head of School, it’s important to reflect on the...All-School NewsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Coming out of the pandemic: How best to support your child Dr. Mike Davis·August 25, 2022This first week of school felt great. Even though COVID-19 is still lurking, this was the first start...All-School NewsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Welcome back, Colorado Academy! Dr. Mike Davis·August 18, 2022I am about as excited as I have ever been for a new school year. As we have...All-School News
‘Working out puzzles’ Dr. Mike Davis·June 3, 2022This is a special class for me. I began my time here at Colorado Academy when some of...Head of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
‘The last full measure of devotion’ Dr. Mike Davis·May 26, 2022The title of this blog is what President Abraham Lincoln, in his famous address at the dedication of...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Another mass shooting must be addressed Dr. Mike Davis·May 19, 2022It’s hard to find words that are in any way meaningful after the mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y....Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Maintaining perspective on college admissions Dr. Mike Davis·May 12, 2022At Commencement, we share the annual Senior Journal. Families get to see where our graduating Seniors will attend...College CounselingEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
A proud dad’s lessons on parenting Dr. Mike Davis·May 5, 2022This month, my twin daughters are graduating from college. The moment they were born, I felt something that...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Celebrating the return of Interim Dr. Mike Davis·April 27, 2022Ah, the month of May at Colorado Academy! It’s a whirlwind of amazing year-end activities—music recitals, the All-School...Experiential EducationHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Day of Silence at CA Dr. Mike Davis·April 21, 2022Today, Colorado Academy Upper School students will recognize Day of Silence—a day devoted to showing support for LGBTQ+...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Time to celebrate CA Faculty and Staff Dr. Mike Davis·April 14, 2022Colorado Academy has great teachers. Period. I am reminded of that every spring, when we honor a select...Editor's PicksFaculty/StaffFeaturedHead of School
My hopes for peace and justice Dr. Mike Davis·April 7, 2022This week I was struck by footage of a young Ukrainian couple mourning the killing of their 18-month-old...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Adventure: an essential part of life Dr. Mike Davis·March 31, 2022Recent news of the discovery of the wrecked hull of the ship Endurance, deep in the waters of...Head of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
State of the School: an amazing year with big plans ahead Dr. Mike Davis·March 17, 2022Head of School Dr. Mike Davis delivered his annual State of the School address on March 17, 2022. ...All-School NewsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
CA Ice Hockey Team demonstrates that hard work pays off Dr. Mike Davis·March 10, 2022I was so proud of the Colorado Academy Ice Hockey Team as I watched them play in the...AthleticsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
‘State of the School’ preview Dr. Mike Davis·February 25, 2022We marked a milestone in February, with Jefferson County Public Health allowing schools to move to mask optional....FeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Talking to kids about war Dr. Mike Davis·February 24, 2022The headlines about Russia invading Ukraine caught the world’s attention: Bloomberg News: ‘Russia Hits Airfields; Kyiv Imposes Martial...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Dr. Paul Farmer: A life of service Dr. Mike Davis·February 24, 2022The world mourns the death of Dr. Paul Farmer this week. His name may not be familiar to...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Shoutout to the CA Staff Dr. Mike Davis·February 17, 2022Appreciation is overflowing at Colorado Academy this month, as the Parent Association has done an amazing job of...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolParent Association