The Six Cs of 21st Century skills—Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Cultural Competence, and Character Developmen...
My elementary school Math memories are all about timed tests and pressure to find the correct answer using the precise steps we were taught. My math lessons nev...
In my career as a librarian, I have spent several January mornings in huge convention halls awaiting the American Library Association’s (ALA) annual Youth Media...
Those were the first words I spoke at the Lower School Town Meeting at the beginning of this school year. That phrase, found on a list of Fourth Grade...
Colorado Academy values community and character. As a school, we emphasize relationships and social emotional learning alongside academics, arts, and athletics ...
Third Grade in the Lower School at Colorado Academy kicks off its yearlong study of Colorado with an annual visit to the Plains Conservation Center (P.C.C.), wh...
At Colorado Academy, we promote curiosity and wonder in our students’ minds in every subject, and science is no exception. Our science teachers design learning ...
When I walk through the Lower School hallways and classrooms, I see spaces filled and overflowing with the creations of our imaginative students. Colorado Acade...
At Colorado Academy, we strive, through interpersonal relationships, curriculum, and modeling, to teach students the Six C’s of 21st Century Skills. What are th...
As I looked at my calendar this week, I saw that it was a perfect glimpse into the many ways our students from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 5 live the mission...
One of my primary goals as Lower School principal is to support the faculty in their work with your children. I feel very fortunate to work with this talented ...
A few years ago, we realized that we could better serve our Lower School students by augmenting classroom teaching with early intervention when we rec...
Last March, we announced a change in our Kindergarten program that took it from a two-section, four-teacher model to one that has three sections, each tau...
