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Lovefest: a good cause bringing the entire CA community together

CommunicationsFebruary 24, 2021

Mark your calendar! April 22 will be a day of fun on campus and a night of fundraising online, as we share the love of Lovefest with the entire Colorado Academy...

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Living the Mission: Learners

Vicki HildnerFebruary 18, 2021

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...

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CA Mock Trial teams have strong showing in regionals

Jacque MontgomeryFebruary 18, 2021

Colorado Academy had a strong showing in Colorado’s Mock Trial Regional Tournament, as all three of its teams placed in the top four finishers. Congratulations ...

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CA SPEAK series: Two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward

CommunicationsJanuary 30, 2021

MacArthur Genius and two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward is the author of fiction, nonfiction, and memoir that the New York Times Book Review called...

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Successful COVID-19 testing leads to more ‘first days’

CommunicationsJanuary 28, 2021

This school year, 2020-2021, has been a year of many “first days.” There was the first day of all remote learning in August. When CA Flex learning began, there ...

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Living the Mission: Adventurous

Vicki HildnerDecember 28, 2020

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...

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2021 brings expanded COVID-19 testing program

Renee RockfordDecember 28, 2020

“Bubbles don’t count,” says Colorado Academy Health Assistant Mandy Batliner, explaining to the student volunteers at the COVIDCheck Colorado (CCC) testing tent...

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Unsung heroes work behind the scenes to keep CA students safe and fed

Vicki HildnerDecember 28, 2020

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 ...

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How did the Leach Center for the Performing Arts get ahead of schedule?

Vicki HildnerNovember 23, 2020

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....

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Her mission: Enhancing Veterans Day at CA

Vicki HildnerNovember 19, 2020

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...

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Living the Mission: Leaders

Vicki HildnerNovember 13, 2020

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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Colorado Academy names new Upper School Principal

CommunicationsNovember 6, 2020

Colorado Academy Head of School Dr. Mike Davis has announced that CA has selected Max Delgado to lead the Upper School Division as Principal, beginning with the...

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Another record-breaking year for CA Gives Day!

Natalie RalstonOctober 31, 2020

Colorado Academy held its fourth annual CA Gives Day on a October 23, 2020. Despite a cold fall day and challenging times, the CA community participated enthusi...

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Froelicher legacy lives on

CommunicationsOctober 30, 2020

The man whose vision created what is now Colorado Academy will soon have a different building to honor his legacy. Demolition of the Froelicher Theatre produced...

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Living the Mission: Kindness

Vicki HildnerOctober 30, 2020

Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of articles about ways that CA is living its mission. We invite you to read more in the Fall CA Journal which wil...

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Building community, celebrating resiliency through the pandemic

Rebecca RischOctober 7, 2020

Since March, students have been tested in ways big and small, as they adjust to a new normal in the world of COVID-19. While not all of these life changes have ...

All School NewsUpper School202 views

A look inside the new Leach Center for the Performing Arts

Gravely WilsonSeptember 28, 2020

The future home of Colorado Academy's performing arts program reached two important milestones recently: the Froelicher Theatre was demolished, and we received ...

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CA Outdoor Programs – 2020-2021

Forbes ConeSeptember 8, 2020

We invite you to explore this lineup of in-person, virtual, and self-directed outdoor activities for students of all ages—including photography, bird watching, ...

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2020-2021 Opening Day Assembly

Vicki HildnerSeptember 1, 2020

This was not the usual Opening Day Assembly, with students and teachers gathered in the Colorado Academy gym to hear Head of School Dr. Mike Davis greet them, i...

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How CA said ‘Bye, old friend’

Vicki HildnerSeptember 1, 2020

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...

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Of trees and bees

Jacque MontgomeryAugust 28, 2020

There’s a noticeable change this fall on campus. Three of Colorado Academy’s timeworn cottonwood trees had to come down. The nearly century-old campus landma...

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