A history of hate, but hope for the future Dr. Mike Davis·April 8, 2021In my American History course, CA Sophomores are studying World War II. We have examined the idealistic aims...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Social media and the pandemic: another parenting challenge Dr. Mike Davis·April 1, 2021As people familiar with my blog know, I am not a big fan of social media. Recent events...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolMiddle SchoolUpper School
The pandemic: one year later Dr. Mike Davis·March 30, 2021I vividly recall one of the last weekends before the pandemic drastically impacted life as we knew it...FeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Living the Mission: Courageous Vicki Hildner·March 17, 2021Editor’s Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its...All School NewsFeaturedMiddle SchoolOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
One woman’s story to not miss as we celebrate Women’s History Month Dr. Mike Davis·March 11, 2021In celebration of Women’s History Month, I thought I would share a relatively unknown story of someone I...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Harassment, ugliness rampant in online gaming Dr. Mike Davis·February 25, 2021We all have had to spend a lot more time online during the pandemic. We Zoom, check emails,...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Living the Mission: Learners Vicki Hildner·February 18, 2021Editor’s Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its...All School NewsFeaturedOn CAmpus Newsletter
Get back to where you once belonged—or not? Dr. Mike Davis·February 18, 2021Before I get to my topic of today—what education might look like in the future—I just want to...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
The kindness of strangers Dr. Mike Davis·February 11, 2021My family is celebrating my birthday this weekend. My mom and dad, who live in Tucson, reminded me...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Leaving a legacy of care Dr. Mike Davis·February 4, 2021The world lost a couple of giants this week. They were not giants because they were regularly in...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolHorizons
Successful COVID-19 testing leads to more ‘first days’ Communications·January 28, 2021This school year, 2020-2021, has been a year of many “first days.” There was the first day of...All School NewsFeaturedOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Activities, laughter, learning return to campus Dr. Mike Davis·January 28, 2021The energy on campus was amazing this week! This past Monday, our Grade 9 and Grade 8 students...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Do you know Claudette Colvin? Dr. Mike Davis·January 28, 2021I bet you have heard of Rosa Parks. Did you know that nine months before the world got...FeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Remembering baseball legend Hank Aaron Dr. Mike Davis·January 25, 2021I was five years old when Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s home run record. Even though I was...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Sharing history so the future never forgets Dr. Mike Davis·January 21, 2021This coming Wednesday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Among the many disturbing moments at the January 6 insurrection...FeaturedHead of School
A powerful day for teaching at CA Dr. Mike Davis·January 7, 2021I wake up every day and am psyched to come to work. I am grateful to be at...AcademicsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021: Lessons I will take with me into the New Year Dr. Mike Davis·December 28, 2020I think we would all agree that we are glad to see 2020 in the rearview mirror. I...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Good things did happen in 2020 Dr. Mike Davis·December 17, 2020It’s so easy to go negative. In fact, it’s too easy. Even when we aren’t in a pandemic,...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Taking stock of student feedback Dr. Mike Davis·December 3, 2020How did the week feel? For me, it was just too quiet. I missed seeing students and faculty...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolMiddle SchoolUpper School
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 power of playing the wrong note Dr. Mike Davis·November 23, 2020In the age of COVID-19, I have found music to be a source of healing and relief. Not...FeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
