Racing Toward Derby Day—The 2025 CA Auction!
Though the 2025 Colorado Academy Auction on Saturday, May 3, will, as always, raise critical funding to bolster...
All-School News
Why Kindness Matters Now More than Ever
One thing I love about Colorado Academy’s mission statement is that we aspire to be a kind community....
The Art of the Conference
For Upper School English instructor Katherine Snow, what is extraordinary about the more than 5,000 individual parent/guardian-teacher conferences...
Cultivating a Ripple Effect: Sustainability at CA
In the 2008 Pixar Animation Studios film WALL-E, a solitary trash-compacting robot toils to clean up an uninhabitable...
Looking Back at King’s “Mountaintop”
This week I gave a talk about the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. and his important legacy. I shared...
The Quarter Century in Education
I gave a talk recently, and when I was being introduced, the speaker reminded the audience—and me—that I...
HOPE 2024 Reaches Hundreds
Around 700 visitors from across the Denver Metro Area came to Colorado Academy on December 14, 2024, to...
2024 Grandparents & Special Friends Day
Some 400 guests attended Colorado Academy’s festive Grandparents & Special Friends Day on December 19, 2024, the last day...
After Election, Our Strength Lies In Our Shared Values
In the wake of our recent election, I spoke to our Upper School students and offered some reflections...
Veterans Day 2024: Saluting One of Our Own
As Veterans Day approaches, I feel it is important to share the reflections of one of our team...
Reinforcing CA Values During Election Season
Here’s something you already know: Tensions are high as we move into November and the closing days of...
In 2024, HOPE Student Leaders Eye Growth
Colorado Academy’s largest student-led organization, HOPE, has grown to become a philanthropic “known quantity” in the region over...
Reflections on the October 7 Attacks
Monday marks the one-year anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attacks by Hamas on Israel, in which thousands...
Newton Turf Field is Dedicated
At the official dedication of Colorado Academy’s Newton Turf Field on September 28, 2024, Head of School Dr....
Homecoming 2024
This year’s Homecoming Weekend at Colorado Academy kicked off on a spectacular early-fall Friday, when students and teachers...
CA Middle School Global Travel Catalog – 2024-2025
Join CA on trips to Costa Rica, The Netherlands, and Belize! OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM At Colorado Academy, we...
CA Upper School Global Travel Catalog – 2024-2025
Join CA on trips to Costa Rica, Colombia, Greece, Taiwan, and Spain! OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM At Colorado Academy,...
Good and Evil and Civil Discourse: A Day with David Brooks
When honest, unrehearsed remarks about the U.S. Presidential candidates’ September 10 debate performances served as the warmup in...
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...
Friends, Fun, and So Much More: 2024 First Day of School
When Head of School Dr. Mike Davis asked the youngest audience members at Colorado Academy’s opening All-School Assembly...
Cue the Rainbows: Storm Clouds No Match for 2024 All-School Picnic
A downpour from a swiftly moving storm may have sent the attendees of the 2024 All-School Picnic scurrying...