It is intentional that Colorado Academy Middle School students don’t get to decide whether to take an art class or participate in athletics; instead, ...
If you are looking for a good book at Colorado Academy, take a stroll through the Middle School looking next to each teacher’s classroom door. Doing so, you wil...
“I’m so stressed out, I can’t believe how much homework we have,” or “that test was sooo hard” are refrains that we sometimes hear in our hallways. Th...
Each morning as I walk towards the Middle School at Colorado Academy, I pass the new red sculpture in front of the Ponzio Arts Center titled, “Peregrine.” ...
There are many ways to kick off a school year. We do it by first bringing together the 6th through 8th community and then coming together as a whole s...
When you are having fun, one hundred and seventy two days fly by; still, it seems like just yesterday that I was welcoming students back to school. As...
School climate is a delicate thing. You can feel it when it is right and know when something is off, but it is very difficult to put your finger specifically on...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018, marked the midpoint of the school year. I imagine there was not a lot of fanfare at your house, nor was it marked in any significa...
Not to give away the punchline in the first sentence, but I think we all know the answer to this one. Technology is the “frenemy” that we love most of the time,...
Beginnings are important. Setting a tone, creating a thoughtful school culture, helping others get off to a good start; this ALL matters in the early part of a...
Schools are complex, human institutions entrusted with the honor and responsibility of developing our most precious resource, our children. The importance of do...
