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...
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Third Grade Listens to Stories of the Plains
For Colorado Academy Third Graders, an annual fall visit to the Plains Conservation Center may seem like just...
Encouraging a Love for Reading at Home: A Caregiver’s Guide
As we embark on a new school year, the Library Department is enthusiastic about two goals aimed at...
Neely ’24 Spends ‘Fire’ Summer Completing Jet Engine at CA
Many high school students spend the summer before college road-tripping, volunteering, celebrating with friends one last time, or...
2024 CA Upper School Awards
Congratulations to these students who were named as award winners for their exceptional contributions for the 2023-2024 school...
Ninth Grade Publishes Op-Ed Writing on Current Affairs
Op-eds are among the most controversial, widely read, and thoroughly scrutinized pieces of prose in the world’s news...
On the Same Page: “Science of Reading” in the Lower School
There’s a certain feeling that runs through Colorado Academy’s Lower School during literacy time, when students choose their...
Mock Trial Team Posts Real Results at State
The Colorado Academy Mock Trial “A” Team completed an exciting season on the weekend of March 8-9 at...
Colorado Academy Launches CAtalyst Annual Report Celebrating Academic Freedom
The inaugural winter 2023-2024 issue of CAtalyst, Colorado Academy’s annual report, celebrates the people and ideas accelerating growth...
Expanded Rigor On Display At Inaugural ASR Showcase
This past Tuesday night was an inspirational night at Colorado Academy! Students enrolled in our Advanced Studies and...
Middle School Short Story Studies Inspire Movie Poster Designs
How do you get Middle School students to spend two week’s worth of English class periods—in the heart...
Seventh Grade Scientists Learn from Experts
Seventh Grade scientists at Colorado Academy spend the year studying biology and health, the cell, and biomedical engineering....
Students Tap Alumni Network for Honors English Course
Colorado Academy’s fall 2023 Honors English course Literature of Work was, according to Senior Shea Stone, “unlike any...
Advanced Studies and Research: Freedom to Rethink Everything
In Colorado Academy’s Advanced Studies and Research (ASR) classes offered in the Upper School, a few things stand...
Fifth Grade Zooms In
Ethan Langefels describes Fifth Grade at Colorado Academy by way of a simile. “It’s like if you were...
Middle Schoolers Choose Adventure
Friends Rahul Iyengar, an Eighth Grader, and MJ Seitz-Yañez and Nina Oren, both in Ninth Grade, met a...
Freedom to Pursue Your Passion
Colorado Academy Senior Bela Chaudhuri describes herself as “someone who has a lot of interests and a lot...
AI @ CA
For more than a year, Colorado Academy Head of School Dr. Mike Davis has been speaking to students,...
A Core Conversation
For more than 25 years, Colorado Academy’s Sixth Grade Core program has helped students feel safe, seen, and...
When War Enters the Classroom
Near the beginning of the 2023 fall trimester at Colorado Academy, English teacher Dr. Jon Vogels was preparing...
Forgetting and Remembering the Camp Grant Massacre
This fall, in a visit to Head of School Dr. Mike Davis’s Upper School social studies elective, The...