5UP: Bryan Leach on ‘Life is Full of False Summits’ Communications·April 11, 2017The 5UP (Five Minutes Up) program at Colorado Academy is a series of talks with the goal of featuring voices...All School NewsExperiential Education
Student Postcards From Scotland Communications·March 28, 2017The Upper School Scotland Exchange program with Hutcheson’s Grammar School was one of the most incredible and impactful...Experiential EducationOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
2017 Upper School Interim Catalogue Forbes Cone·March 2, 2017Read about all the exciting offerings for the 2017 Upper School Interim below and make your selections on...Experiential EducationUpper School
5Up: Architect Andy Rockmore on ‘Architecting’ Communications·December 6, 2016The 5UP (Five Minutes Up) program at Colorado Academy is a series of talks with the goal of featuring voices...All School NewsExperiential Education
Q&A: Sophomore Climber Alena Holbert Renee Rockford·December 5, 2016Forbes Cone, CA’s Director of Experiential Education Program and coach of CA’s Climbing Team, talks to accomplished CA...Experiential EducationFeaturedUpper School
A Warm Welcome for Scottish Students Renee Rockford·November 2, 2016Colorado Academy welcomed four exchange students in October from Hutchesons’ Grammar School in Glasgow, Scotland. The students attended...Experiential EducationUpper School
Fifth Graders Take Part in Decades-Old Partnership Renee Rockford·November 2, 2016Three Colorado Academy fifth graders are home after taking part in CA’s oldest student exchange program in a...Experiential EducationLower School
Changed Perspectives: Getting Kids Out in the World Communications·September 29, 2016Beginning in the Fifth Grade, Colorado Academy dusts off the luggage, prints the boarding passes, and checks to...Experiential Education
Learning from the Outdoors: What Children & Nature Teach Us Communications·September 21, 2016By Forbes Cone, Director of Experiential Education On hikes to the climbing crag with my two-year-old son, our...Editor's PicksExperiential EducationFeatured
Students and Teachers Share Summer Travelogues Communications·September 2, 2016CA’s Global Exchange offerings will expand this coming year to include a Middle School exchange in the Dominican...Experiential EducationFeaturedMiddle SchoolUpper School
Students Reflect on Time in China Communications·August 16, 2016The Chinese saying goes that “It is better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand...Experiential EducationUpper School
Winds of Change in Cuba: From Revolution to the Rolling Stones Renee Rockford·July 28, 2016This spring, Colorado Academy, through its global travel and exchange program, took students to Cuba. The trip came...Editor's PicksExperiential EducationFeaturedUpper School
Llegamos a Costa Rica! Communications·May 11, 2016After an early morning we all arrived in Costa Rica safely and with a smile on our faces....Experiential Education
Costa Rica: Welcome to Paraiso! Communications·May 10, 2016We packed up and left the ecolodge yesterday and made it to Paraiso without any problems. We are...Experiential Education
Costa Rica: An Amazing First Full Day! Communications·May 10, 2016Our first full day in Costa Rica was fun-filled and jam-packed. We woke to the sound of howler...Experiential Education
Cuba: A Historic Trip Communications·March 28, 2016Wow! And wow! The trip to Cuba was fantastic and there aren’t enough words to describe this wonderful little...Experiential EducationUpper School
Haiti: Religion, Gratitude and Community Communications·March 15, 2016The following blog was written as part of a collaboration between students Bo Dodge; Kenneal Patterson; Cecilia Needham;...Experiential EducationUpper School
Turkey Exchange: Students Bridge Cultures, Build Friendships Communications·March 7, 2016For the Turkish exchange students that recently visited Colorado Academy from Uskudar American Academy in Istanbul, the most...Experiential EducationOn CAmpus Newsletter
On Leaving Scotland Communications·March 4, 2016By senior Matthew MacPhail We’d be lying if we said we were ready to leave Scotland. These two...Experiential EducationUpper School
Getting Settled in Scotland Communications·March 2, 2016By senior Dana Greenleaf Settling in to life here has been as easy as eating haggis, a traditional...Experiential EducationUpper School
A Busy Weekend for CA Students in Scotland Communications·February 29, 2016This weekend in Scotland we did everything from taking a trip to Hawaii (via a Hawaiian-themed birthday party) to...Experiential Education
