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CA Students Design and Build Cajun Drums for Haiti

CommunicationsMarch 23, 2015

The students who attended the recent trip to Nordette, Haiti wanted more than to help build a new school complex. They also wanted to help build upon the cultur...

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CA Students Already at Home in Istanbul

CommunicationsMarch 17, 2015

After less than two full days in Istanbul, our students are already quite at home in this exchange experience. Having landed in Ataturk International Airport on...

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Students’ First Impression of Haiti

CommunicationsMarch 17, 2015

by Charlie Wallace, CA '18 It was a shock landing in Port Au Prince from Miami. Immediately, it was blazing hot and people were standing all over. Driving ...

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CA Arrives in Istanbul for Turkey Exchange

CommunicationsMarch 16, 2015

We all arrived safe and sound to Istanbul. The Denver to Frankfurt trip was uneventful but very long of course and then we had to really hustle to get to our co...

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A Background on our Trip to Haiti

CommunicationsMarch 13, 2015

Colorado Academy is partnered with a school in Haiti called St. Patrick's of Nordette, located in the Central Plateau region, near the city of Mirebalais. Work...

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First Impressions of Glasgow

CommunicationsMarch 11, 2015

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum at night Talk of Glasgow as gritty or hard-edged seems exaggerated and probably a holdover from an earlier era. Feels mor...

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Colorado Academy Arrives in Glasgow for Scotland Exchange

CommunicationsMarch 9, 2015

The day began at the Hutchesons' Grammar School in Glasgow, Scotland with a great assembly where the school's rector formally welcomed the guests from Colorado ...

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Colorado Academy Hosts Student Exchange with Turkey

CommunicationsMarch 3, 2015

It was regarded by the ancient Greeks as the edge of the world due to its proximity to the Bosporus Strait, famous for the mythological “clashing rocks” that gu...

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Scottish Exchange Student Shares Impressions of Colorado Academy

CommunicationsNovember 25, 2014

Juniors from Hutchesons Grammar School in Glasgow, Scotland, Raj Lalli and Aidan Muir, joined the Colorado Academy community in October as part of our exchange ...

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CA Begins Exchange with American Academy in Istanbul

CommunicationsOctober 1, 2014

The 2014-15 school year marks the beginning of a teacher and student exchange between Colorado Academy and Üsküdar American Academy (ÜAA) in Istanbul, Turkey. I...

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Outdoor Program: Students Step Outside with CA

Renee RockfordNovember 10, 2013

Colorado Academy’s Outdoor Program has already ushered more than 200 students into the outdoors and the backcountry this school year, and by speaking with some ...

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CA Globetrotters

CommunicationsAugust 26, 2013

Colorado Academy’s foreign travel and educational exchange program is designed to challenge students physically and intellectually, and then allow them to bring...

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