In-Depth on Immigration: CA Launches Single-Topic Intensive Study
Colorado Academy is launching a new, intensive study program for Upper School freshmen, designed to provide a weeklong...
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AP Spanish Class Takes on Medical Translation Project
When CA Senior Colin Zenge’s mother, Jeanne Zenge, M.D., found she had a communications challenge in her work...
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...
College Majors and Their Impact on Careers
Intertwined with selecting a college is choosing a college major — in fact, the majority of CA seniors...
What is a CA Education Worth?
I’ve been thinking a lot about this question. As a Head of School, it is my job to...
Why is Self-Reflection a Good Thing for Students to Do?
First of all, research shows that giving reflection time is valuable to anyone as a means of creating...
Technology: Friend of Foe?
Not to give away the punchline in the first sentence, but I think we all know the answer...
Why Everyone Should Learn Another Language
By Lisa Todd CA Upper School Spanish Teacher Imagine you could take a class that would help you...
Love Letters for the World
The world needs more love letters—that’s the firm belief of a CA club—and these Upper School students are...
Alumnus helps reunify families after Maria hits Puerto Rico
When Hurricane Maria roared across Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, it was the strongest storm to make...
CA Senior Eric Bear Honored at Philanthropy Event
Colorado Academy senior Eric Bear was honored on National Philanthropy Day in Colorado with an award as the...
Worley celebrates serving 30 seniors for 12 years
Parents—next time you can’t figure out what to make for your children’s lunch, think about CA’s Paul Worley....
Why We Chose to Start Early at CA
Cadence and Cora McEachern | First Grade and Pre-K D.C. and Cat McEachern hoped to find an excellent independent...
Why CA Students Ride the Bus
Every school day, nearly half of CA’s students ride a CA bus to or from school. That’s 400...
Colorado Academy alumnus Romain Vakilitabar pursues multiple careers
Romain Vakilitabar: Entrepreneur, artist, higher ed administrator, children’s author Romain Vakilitabar CA ‘10 dreaded going to sixth...
Courtney Engle returns to teach at Colorado Academy
Courtney Engle CA ’08 could probably pursue a career anywhere, and she’s chosen one at Colorado Academy. And...
Q&A with CA’s New College Counselor
Editor’s Note: Meet Bob Clagett, Colorado Academy’s Interim Co-Director of College Counseling, who started at CA in August. ...
College Boot Camp cures ‘application anxiety’
Usually, the words “boot camp” conjure up visions of blood, sweat, and tears. But at Colorado Academy, College...
CA Asks Students to ‘Unplug’
Disconnect and unplug. That’s the new message for Colorado Academy students when they arrive at the CA Campus...
The Strengths of a PK-12 Environment
Walking across campus on any given day, I can encounter students of all ages. Occasionally, this means being...
A New Year for Learning in Middle School
Beginnings are important. Setting a tone, creating a thoughtful school culture, helping others get off to a good...