On CAmpus is a publication of Colorado Academy. Published monthly September through June.
Top 10 ways we made Halloween all fun and no fright
You get to dress up as someone else for a day Mr. Leeuwenburg becomes a shark!...
On CAmpus Newsletter
Eighth Graders find challenge, connection on backpacking trip
Camping is back at CA! After a lengthy absence from off-campus experiential learning due to COVID-19, Colorado Academy...
Down the rabbit hole to a great new stage
The Colorado Academy Leach Center for the Performing Arts came to life on October 29 and 30, 2021,...
CA: the perfect place to refresh and reflect
Given the anger we see every day in American society and culture, I am grateful to be working...
Creations from wax: Guest Artist 2021 arrives
We are thrilled to introduce all of you to Patricia Aaron, Colorado Academy’s Guest Artist of the 2021-2022...
The opportunity to bring joy
While the 1996 movie Bed of Roses starring Christian Slater didn’t fare well with the film critic Roger...
Fall Captain’s Award
Every competitive athletic season, the Colorado Academy Department of Athletics recognizes an individual who recently completed their competitive...
Please help HOPE!
If you are having a bad day and need a reason to have hope, chat with the three...
Getting It Done!
November has arrived, and most Seniors have now crossed off another rite of passage from their proverbial lists:...
Kindergartners meet their Senior Buddies for the first time
It’s the moment early in the school year that every Kindergartner and Senior waits for—the annual buddy match....
Drawn to a higher purpose
Since 2010, The Big Draw has been a big hit every year at Colorado Academy, but 2021 seemed...
The Formative Five
“Character is higher than intellect.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson When I ask parents about their hopes and dreams for...
What we learned from the neon dance
Last week we wrapped up Homecoming festivities here at Colorado Academy, a week punctuated by athletic competitions, alumni...
The year Homecoming came home
This year, students who had missed all the joy of Colorado Academy Homecoming during last year’s pandemic restrictions...
Dedicating the F. Charles Froelicher Upper School
It’s been more than 50 years since Joel Knight ’67 graduated from Colorado Academy, but stories about legendary...
Cider making creates bonds, teaches teamwork
Colorado Academy’s apple trees are having a banner year—the sight, smell, and taste of apples are everywhere on...
Calling all party-goers and those who want to make a difference in our community!
This year’s Horizons Wine & Dine event, “Putting on the Glitz,” on November 10, 2021, from 6:30-9:30 p.m.,...
What one man’s life reveals about our mental health
Horizons at Colorado Academy is a tight-knit community, and many of our students have immediate and extended family...
Homecoming 2021! Go Mustangs!
What a joy it was to have Homecoming with everyone back on campus this fall! The Friday pep...
Luck and magic at the Alchemist Dinner
Sometimes, life gives you a little luck, and sometimes you feel like life has given you a touch...
Guide for a happy and successful school year
As we enter our second month at Colorado Academy, I thought I would share some tips for students...