All-School Art Festival 2021: ‘Make and Believe’ Katy Wood Hills·March 31, 2021Art allows us to feel joy, challenges us to see, hear, and feel in new ways, and connects...ArtsArts Director
Portfolio Shows, a pandemic, and parents Vicki Hildner·March 29, 2021About 10 minutes into the second evening Portfolio Show of the year, Director of Visual & Performing Arts...ArtsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Award-winning posters express urgency on climate change Rebecca Risch·January 28, 2021What are you In Pursuit Of …? Colorado Academy Senior Gigi Beardsley and Junior Alyssa Wilson, when presented...ArtsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Practicing and performing music during a pandemic Vicki Hildner·January 25, 2021As Chair of the Colorado Academy Music Department, Phil Jones is not given to dramatic pronouncements or hyperbole....ArtsOn CAmpus Newsletter
Interdisciplinary course creates ‘The Joy Project’ Vicki Hildner·January 25, 2021Ellen Clowes is a Colorado Academy Freshman who describes herself as “more artistic than a computer science kind...ArtsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Singers turn into composers during COVID-19 Vicki Hildner·December 28, 2020Looking back at 2020, Colorado Academy Vocal Music Director Dr. Kevin Padworski remembers the downbeat—the first indication that...ArtsOn CAmpus Newsletter
Looking forward to the Leach Center for the Performing Arts Vicki Hildner·December 2, 2020It stood for 43 years, providing a home for countless plays, musicals, meetings, concerts, assemblies, recitals, and Town...ArtsEditor's PicksFeatured
The show must go on! Vicki Hildner·November 25, 2020If there were a Colorado Academy award for pulling off the seemingly impossible, The Upper School Advanced Acting...ArtsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
How did the Leach Center for the Performing Arts get ahead of schedule? Vicki Hildner·November 23, 2020With the exception of an overnight Labor Day transformation from summer to snowy winter, Colorado Academy has enjoyed...All School NewsArtsOn CAmpus Newsletter
The Big Draw tackles the big Earth Vicki Hildner·October 30, 2020The Big Draw returned to Colorado Academy for two days at the beginning of October, bringing with it...ArtsOn CAmpus Newsletter
RIP Eddie Van Halen Dr. Mike Davis·October 8, 2020I remember when I was in elementary school in the late 1970s, hearing Eddie Van Halen’s famous guitar...ArtsFeaturedHead of School
A look inside the new Leach Center for the Performing Arts Gravely Wilson·September 28, 2020The future home of Colorado Academy’s performing arts program reached two important milestones recently: the Froelicher Theatre was...All School NewsArtsOn CAmpus Newsletter
When life gives you lemons… Katy Wood Hills·September 28, 2020What does a Theater Department do during a year where they have no theater and are in a...ArtsArts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Metamorphosis: The story of the Froelicher butterflies Vicki Hildner·September 1, 2020If you ever walked past the back of the Froelicher Theatre at Colorado Academy, you may have stopped...AlumniArtsOn CAmpus Newsletter
How CA said ‘Bye, old friend’ Vicki Hildner·September 1, 2020It stood for 43 years, providing a home for countless plays, musicals, meetings, concerts, assemblies, recitals, and Town...All School NewsArtsOn CAmpus Newsletter
Introducing Michael Gadlin: CA Guest Artist for 2020 Katy Wood Hills·September 1, 2020The Ponzio Arts Center is a happy place to be these days. Not only have our young artists...ArtsArts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
What makes Pre-Kindergarten ‘Special’ Vicki Hildner·July 10, 2020The Specials at Colorado Academy Pre-Kindergarten are aptly named. These are times of each day when students leave...ArtsLower School
The advantage of the arts Vicki Hildner·July 10, 2020At Colorado Academy, there are always three “A” disciplines in every student’s life—Academics, Athletics, and the Arts. While...Arts
A farewell to Froelicher Communications·July 7, 2020By Bailey Walker ’20 The coronavirus pandemic has upended almost everything in our daily lives. As a third...Arts
Senior artists go virtual Katy Wood Hills·April 28, 2020If you had taken a stroll through the studios of Colorado Academy’s Ponzio Arts Center before March 13,...ArtsOn CAmpus Newsletter
Don’t miss ‘Zoomlights’ Vicki Hildner·April 20, 2020Senior Will Ungar had never been deeply involved in the Colorado Academy student government, but COVID-19 changed all...ArtsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
