Upper School Interim 2018
From aerial acrobatics to archaeology, from canoeing to camping, from rafting to rock climbing, and so much more—Colorado...
Experiential Education
Interim 2018
When Colorado Academy seniors preparing to graduate reflect on their favorite experiences at CA, many of them talk...
What I Learned This Week About CA
Nine Colorado Academy students and I are heading back from Interim where we’ve spent a week in the...
Middle School Interim 2018
On Middle School Interim, CA students left the classroom behind and made new friends as they: Explored ancient...
Students H.O.P.E. Teaches Personal and Practical Lessons
For the leaders of the Students H.O.P.E. club at Colorado Academy, the personal outweighs the practical. “I’ve learned...
Working with Students Half a World Away
“All three students are very motivated to learn Chinese,” says Colorado Academy Upper School Mandarin Chinese teacher Julie...
Postcards from CA’s Global Travelers
Colorado Academy’s Global Travel and Exchange program includes summer trips that are part of the school’s exchange with...
Taking Stock After Five Years in Haiti Partnership
Since Colorado Academy began its partnership with a small school in a rural village of Haiti in 2011,...
5UP: Rachel Harris on ‘Solving Problems Without Solutions’
The 5UP (Five Minutes Up) program at Colorado Academy is a series of talks with the goal of featuring voices...
5UP: Bryan Leach on ‘Life is Full of False Summits’
The 5UP (Five Minutes Up) program at Colorado Academy is a series of talks with the goal of featuring voices...
Student Postcards From Scotland
The Upper School Scotland Exchange program with Hutcheson’s Grammar School was one of the most incredible and impactful...
2017 Upper School Interim Catalogue
Read about all the exciting offerings for the 2017 Upper School Interim below and make your selections on...
5Up: Architect Andy Rockmore on ‘Architecting’
The 5UP (Five Minutes Up) program at Colorado Academy is a series of talks with the goal of featuring voices...
Q&A: Sophomore Climber Alena Holbert
Forbes Cone, CA’s Director of Experiential Education Program and coach of CA’s Climbing Team, talks to accomplished CA...
A Warm Welcome for Scottish Students
Colorado Academy welcomed four exchange students in October from Hutchesons’ Grammar School in Glasgow, Scotland. The students attended...
Fifth Graders Take Part in Decades-Old Partnership
Three Colorado Academy fifth graders are home after taking part in CA’s oldest student exchange program in a...
Changed Perspectives: Getting Kids Out in the World
Beginning in the Fifth Grade, Colorado Academy dusts off the luggage, prints the boarding passes, and checks to...
Learning from the Outdoors: What Children & Nature Teach Us
By Forbes Cone, Director of Experiential Education On hikes to the climbing crag with my two-year-old son, our...
Students and Teachers Share Summer Travelogues
CA’s Global Exchange offerings will expand this coming year to include a Middle School exchange in the Dominican...
Students Reflect on Time in China
The Chinese saying goes that “It is better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand...
Winds of Change in Cuba: From Revolution to the Rolling Stones
This spring, Colorado Academy, through its global travel and exchange program, took students to Cuba. The trip came...