CA and Outward Bound: A long history of opting outside
It is the time of year at Colorado Academy when faculty are preparing their Interim trips, and students...
Experiential Education
CA sends two Mock Trial teams to 2020 State Tournament
All three Colorado Academy Mock Trial teams delivered commanding performances at the Denver Regional Tournament this past...
Truth in human geography?
I love maps. I mean…I LOVE maps. This love of maps camp from my dad. He is a...
2020 Upper School Interim Brochure
Interim provides opportunities to get out of the classroom to learn by doing, through exposure to new ideas,...
CA students decode the Enigma machine
Enigma—the infamous electro-mechanical encryption and decryption machine that Nazi Germany used during World War II—might seem an artifact...
2020 Middle School Interim brochure
Interim provides opportunities to get out of the classroom to learn by doing, through exposure to new ideas,...
Nordette, Haiti, and CA forever linked after catastrophic earthquake
This week marks the 10-year anniversary of a devastating disaster 2,500 miles from Denver that continues to have...
Practicing Spanish in Spain
In November, a group of Colorado Academy students traveled to Madrid, Spain and attended school at the Colegio...
An exchange with Scotland
Four Colorado Academy Fifth Grade students recently traveled to Edinburgh, Scotland, escorted by Fifth Grade teachers Buck McKenna...
It’s the Fifth Annual Computer Science Festival
If you were one of many children and parents who lined up to attend the Colorado Academy Fifth...
Summer as a State Department Youth Ambassador
by Will Ungar, Class of 2020 Traveling to Paraguay during the summer after my Junior year shaped me...
2019-2020 CA Global Travel Opportunities
Global Travel & Exchange Programs 2019-2020 Outside the Classroom At Colorado Academy, we nurture dynamic thinkers and active...
Get outdoors with CA! Check out the 2019-2020 adventure trips
We invite you to check out this exciting lineup of adventure trips for students of all ages with...
Middle School students travel to Peru
By Ellen Clowes Grade 8 Global travel is a key element in being educated and expanding one’s comfort...
Dr. Mike Davis and Erik Weihenmayer go climbing
At Colorado Academy, we’ve been thinking a lot about mission statements this past year. Coincident with our reaccreditation...
2019 Middle and Upper School Interims
Colorado Academy‘s Interim program is always a highlight for students. This year, Interim took students around the state...
2019 Upper School Interim
From sculpting marble to exploring the canyonlands, from aerial acrobatics to archaeology, from creating pottery to hut-to-hut skiing—with...
2019 Middle School Interim takes students on adventures
During Middle School Interim, Colorado Academy Middle School students explored the world and stretched their skills in...
Dispatches from the road
“Dr. D., is this the favorite part of your job?” A student asked me this after we were...
How CA students are helping Karen refugees
Early on a snowy Saturday morning at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library in Aurora, the doors have...
2019 Upper School Interim Brochure
Interim provides opportunities to get out of the classroom to learn by doing, through exposure to new ideas,...