Bill Witt, the ‘perfect’ match Vicki Hildner·July 13, 2021Twenty years ago, Lower School Technology Coordinator Bill Witt was shocked when he applied for a position at Colorado Academy and was...Faculty/StaffLower School
The tale of Suzanne Kolsun Jackson Vicki Hildner·July 12, 2021After 39 years of teaching at Colorado Academy, Suzanne Kolsun Jackson (KJ to her friends) still has plenty...Faculty/StaffLower School
2021 Lower School Continuation brings families together Vicki Hildner·June 1, 2021For the Colorado Academy Fifth Graders, 2021 brought a socially distanced Continuation with limited attendance, families seated in...Lower SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Everybody won at the Field Day and Middle School Relays Vicki Hildner·May 27, 2021 From the Kangaroo Race to the Lax Throw, from the Frisbee Toss to the Hurdles, from Kick...Lower SchoolMiddle SchoolOn CAmpus NewsletterStudents & AlumniVideos
Morning meetings kick off day of Responsive Classrooms Angie Crabtree·March 30, 2021“Morning Meeting helps me to get settled and be with my classmates before the busy part of my...Lower SchoolLower School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
Grandparents Zoom in for their big day Vicki Hildner·March 19, 2021It was the wrong month, and it wasn’t in person. So would grandparents stay away from Colorado Academy’s...Lower SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Even in a pandemic, we celebrated the 100th Day of School Vicki Hildner·February 19, 2021Wear 100 objects! Dress like 100 years ago—1921! Dress like 100 years in the future—2121! Dress like you...Lower SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
New playgrounds designed by and for CA students Vicki Hildner·January 28, 2021If children could design their dream playground, what would it look like? At Colorado Academy, we are about...Lower SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
How the librarians help students immerse themselves in Black History Month Allison Peters Jensen·January 27, 2021To mark the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and to kick off learning for Black History...Libraries DirectorLower SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Why we chose Colorado Academy: The Wall family Vicki Hildner·November 19, 2020When it came time for Amanda and Jimmy Wall to send their oldest child, Conrad, to elementary school,...Lower SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Living the Mission: Leaders Vicki Hildner·November 13, 2020Editor’s Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its...All-School NewsFeaturedLower SchoolMiddle SchoolOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Parade and popsicles create ‘best day ever’ Vicki Hildner·November 1, 2020“I’m hot!” That was the only complaint costumed Colorado Academy Lower School students had as the annual Halloween...FeaturedLower SchoolOn CAmpus NewsletterStudents & AlumniVideos
Living the Mission: Kindness Vicki Hildner·October 30, 2020Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles about ways that CA is living its...All-School NewsLower SchoolMiddle SchoolUpper School
What do our youngest students say about COVID? Angie Crabtree·September 28, 2020One of my favorite times of day this school year at Colorado Academy is lunch. I love the...Lower SchoolLower School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
Lower and Middle School students: What CA means to me Vicki Hildner·September 25, 2020Lillian Ormes is in Grade 5. She came to CA in Grade 3 from a public school in...Lower SchoolMiddle SchoolStudents & AlumniVideos
All Lower School students return to campus Vicki Hildner·September 14, 2020On the first day of Week 5, Colorado Academy marked a significant milestone—all Lower School students had the...FeaturedLower SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
CA Outdoor Programs – 2020-2021 Forbes Cone·September 8, 2020We invite you to explore this lineup of in-person, virtual, and self-directed outdoor activities for students of all...All-School NewsExperiential EducationLower SchoolMiddle SchoolUpper School
Lower School and Middle School return to campus! Vicki Hildner·September 2, 2020Middle School Read about the first days of Middle School for Colorado Academy Mustangs and Rockies, and see...Lower SchoolMiddle SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Renewed commitment to community norms as we welcome back students Dr. Mike Davis·August 27, 2020There’s not a lot of fun about living in the age of COVID-19. But I have to say...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolLower School
Lower School students return to CA! Vicki Hildner·August 26, 2020“Hello, Henry!” called Second Grade teacher Jessi McCoy, as her very first student, Henry Howe, bounded up to...Editor's PicksFeaturedLower SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
What makes Pre-Kindergarten ‘Special’ Vicki Hildner·July 10, 2020The Specials at Colorado Academy Pre-Kindergarten are aptly named. These are times of each day when students leave...ArtsLower School