You are putty in my hands! Communications·May 10, 2018Middle School science teacher, Mr. Luong, uses putty to teach CA eighth graders about chemical bonds and polymers....FeaturedLower SchoolMiddle School
Hang Tight – It’s May Dr. Mike Davis·May 2, 2018I spoke to a fellow head of school from the East Coast who was bemoaning the coming of...FeaturedHead of School
The Responsibility of History Dr. Mike Davis·April 18, 2018I am dumbfounded by the inability of humans to remember and to learn from history. Although my historical...FeaturedHead of School
Now it Gets Personal Dr. Mike Davis·April 12, 2018Working with high school students for more than two decades, I have a lot of insight into the...FeaturedHead of School
The Death of MLK 50 Years On Dr. Mike Davis·March 29, 2018Fifty years ago, on April 4, 1968, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tenn....FeaturedHead of School
‘The State of the School is great’ Dr. Mike Davis·March 19, 2018Our annual check of Colorado’s Academy’s indicators of school health progress shows a forward-thinking and innovative school with...All-School NewsFeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
CA takes two of top five positions at State Mock Trial Luis Terrazas·March 16, 2018On Saturday, March 10, the students of the CA Mock Trial A and C Teams wrapped up two...AcademicsFeaturedOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Spring Break Reading Tips Dr. Mike Davis·March 14, 2018I know we are all excited about Spring Break. Although I know we all want to clear our...FeaturedHead of School
Eschewing the 8-minute Review Dr. Mike Davis·March 7, 2018Colorado Academy’s Upper School students are in the midst of course selection, and the process always produces some...FeaturedHead of School
CA basketball celebrates success Vicki Hildner·March 5, 2018The opening of the new Field House is, quite literally, a “game-changer” at Colorado Academy. For Upper School...AthleticsFeaturedNewsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
In the Aftermath of Parkland Dr. Mike Davis·February 23, 2018Many people have written over the past week in light of my communication to the community about the...All-School NewsFeaturedHead of School
How CA cares for students’ social and emotional health Vicki Hildner·February 20, 2018Waleed Khalifa ’17 describes his four years at Colorado Academy as a time when he learned to invest...College CounselingFeaturedLower SchoolMiddle SchoolUpper School
Colorado Academy Students Capture Ten Regional Writing Awards Renee Rockford·February 16, 2018Colorado Academy Upper School students are winners of ten awards from the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards...AcademicsFeaturedUpper School
Making Sense (Cents) With Real World Learning Dr. Mike Davis·February 16, 2018I am a big believer in “real world” learning. By this, I mean creating authentic learning experiences that...FeaturedHead of School
Mock Trial Teams Headed to State Tournament Renee Rockford·February 12, 2018Two of Colorado Academy’s three High School Mock Trial teams are headed to the State Tournament, set for...AcademicsFeaturedUpper School
Graziano Coaches with ‘Team First’ Philosophy Jon Hill·February 1, 2018Before each game, Colorado Academy’s Girls Basketball Coach Cyndi Graziano (known to her players as “Coach G”) gives...AthleticsFeaturedUpper School
CA Announces $1M+ Match Communications·January 30, 2018Colorado Academy is announcing $1.8 million fundraising match as part of its current See it Through capital campaign....Featured
CA’s Own Jazz Festival to Hit CA Campus this Spring Communications·January 30, 2018“Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler,” or “Let the Good Times Roll” at Colorado Academy’s hottest event of the...ArtsFeaturedOn CAmpus Newsletter
Piñón’s college plans are a first at CA Vicki Hildner·January 25, 2018All seniors at Colorado Academy face challenges and decisions as they apply to college or make plans for...AcademicsCollege CounselingFeaturedUpper School
On Civil Discourse and Conversation Dr. Mike Davis·January 20, 2018As any reader of this blog knows, I firmly believe that the social and emotional learning that takes...FeaturedHead of School
CA Sets Swim Team Record Vicki Hildner·January 18, 2018When Anne Younger started swimming for CA as a freshman four years ago, the entire Swim Team could...AthleticsFeaturedUpper School