Editor's Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its mission during challenging times.
‘Miss Take’
A veteran of...
Seventh Grade Teacher Liz Estacio
COVID-19 has disrupted daily life, long-term plans, and social interactions around the world, so it didn’t come as much of...
If children could design their dream playground, what would it look like?
At Colorado Academy, we are about to find out!
Last fall, both of the Lower Scho...
As Chair of the Colorado Academy Music Department, Phil Jones is not given to dramatic pronouncements or hyperbole. His description of what his department has f...
Ellen Clowes is a Colorado Academy Freshman who describes herself as “more artistic than a computer science kind of gal, but always up for a new challenge.”
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Editor's Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its mission during challenging times.
JJ Moore, Junior
In fall...
Joe Seitz describes his daughters as “two diamonds.” So it’s fitting that when he started looking for the best school for them, he settled on a place he calls “...
Looking back at 2020, Colorado Academy Vocal Music Director Dr. Kevin Padworski remembers the downbeat—the first indication that his professional world was abou...
Many might argue that everyone who has been working or teaching in a school during COVID-19 deserves an award. One person working behind the scenes at Colorado ...
Chloe Brants with Coach Kirk watching
On a typical day after school, Colorado Academy Upper School students head for home, especially when the pandemic has ...
It’s a warm July morning, but the Horizons at CA Fourth Grade students don’t seem to notice. Following the directions of Lead Teacher Veronica Cruz and Assistan...
One day, Preston DuFauchard ’74 was living in public housing on the South Side of Chicago, afraid to walk two blocks to get a haircut because the neighborhood w...
Among the many gifts Gary Dwyer ’62 gave to Colorado Academy was this—we do not have to wonder what he would think about the ways his three sculptures are embed...
Several years ago, Roma and Abhi Sur made what they considered to be a wise plan for their son’s future education. They bought a house within walking distance o...
It stood for 43 years, providing a home for countless plays, musicals, meetings, concerts, assemblies, recitals, and Town Halls, but it did not take long for Co...
If there were a Colorado Academy award for pulling off the seemingly impossible, The Upper School Advanced Acting students, led by their teacher Steve Scherer, ...
With the exception of an overnight Labor Day transformation from summer to snowy winter, Colorado Academy has enjoyed a warm, pleasant, and dry—very dry—autumn....
When it came time for Amanda and Jimmy Wall to send their oldest child, Conrad, to elementary school, they started looking for a strong STEM program, because Co...
LtCol Peter Blake meets his daughter Leah for the first time after returning from Iraq.
Junior Helen Blake remembers her first days at Colorado Academy as a...
Editor's Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its mission during challenging times.
Mackenzie Wagner, Senior
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