The term “fake news” has entered the vernacular in recent years, but there is nothing phony about the study done by distinguished researchers at Stanford and Ne...
When four Colorado Academy Juniors decided to tackle the National Ethics Bowl competition, their efforts seemed like a longshot—even to them. After all, Colorad...
Ever since her Freshman year at Colorado Academy, Senior Lena Schneck has wanted to become a physician. Her parents and her extended family are doctors—and she ...
Two of Colorado Academy’s three Mock Trial teams are moving on to the State competition on March 7 and 8, 2019, to be held in Golden, Colo. All three teams deli...
Who was most likely to survive when the Titanic crashed into that iceberg on its ill-fated maiden voyage? And who was least likely to survive?
Colorado Acade...
You could travel the globe without ever leaving Colorado Academy’s Middle School if you were lucky enough to attend the 14th Annual Sixth Grade Global Water Ch...
In December, Colorado Academy's Raether Library was transformed into a buzzing extravaganza of robots, drones, and virtual reality at the school's Computer Scie...
I am a big fan of organizational psychologist Adam Grant and his recent New York Times op-ed piece titled What Straight A Students Get Wrong. His thesis is that...
“OK, everyone, “ I said to my class on the second to the last day of the term. “We are going to have a 'pop' final exam.” Gasps abounded from my students. “Well...
On the Friday before Thanksgiving break, Middle School students visited a “Museum of Mexico” without ever leaving the Colorado Academy campus. The mus...
While traveling earlier this week, I dug into the news and found a great article that has a lot of relevance for the experience of young people trying to prove ...
Some students traveled to El Paso, Texas to study the complexities of the border between the U.S. and Mexico and the many ways El Paso citizens adapt to the ebb...
While many Colorado Academy students took a break over Memorial Day weekend, one of CA’s teams was sweating out its toughest competition of the year. When you h...
From explorers to athletes, prize fighters to ballerinas, peacemakers to inventors—Colorado Academy’s Grade 5 students transformed themselves into “Images of Gr...
Colorado Academy First Grade teacher Margit Patterson talks about "Why I Teach."
Has there been a teacher who made a difference in your child's life? Su...
The REDI Lab at CA is a one trimester “school-within-a-school” experience. REDI is an acronym for the cornerstones of the program: Research, Entrepreneurship, D...
On Saturday, March 10, the students of the CA Mock Trial A and C Teams wrapped up two days of intense competition at this year’s Colorado State Mock Trial Tourn...
Mr. Russell was the teacher to have for sixth grade at my elementary school. He stood out among the faculty with his curly red hair, ability to integrate his mu...
It’s the last 30 minutes of the school day, the time at Colorado Academy set aside for students to meet with teachers and receive additional help. Miriam Rojo-G...
Colorado Academy Upper School students are winners of ten awards from the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards in the West Writing Region-At-Large competiti...
Colorado Academy Upper School English teacher Ross Holland talks about "Why I Teach."
Has there been a teacher who made a difference in your child's life...
