On CAmpus is a publication of Colorado Academy. Published monthly September through June.
Do We Dewey? Yes We Do!
Librarians are frequently asked, “So, do you still use the Dewey Decimal System, ha ha ha?” Honestly, this...
On CAmpus Newsletter
Practicing Character Skills
One of the great things about Colorado Academy is our belief that good character is not something that...
Championship Cookies Mean Community
One of the first congratulatory texts I received after the Varsity Field Hockey Team won the 2022 Colorado...
Sixth Graders Investigate Colorado River Crisis
In their Earth Science class, Colorado Academy Sixth Graders are looking beneath the surface of one of the...
CA Welcomes Girls Lacrosse Head Coach Sonorah Hunter
This fall, Colorado Academy Athletic Director Bill Hall announced that Sonorah Hunter would join CA as Head of...
An Inspired Win: Soccer Takes 2022 State Championship
Displaying the exciting, attacking brand of soccer they are known for under Head Coach Gabe Bernstein, the No....
Athletes and Their Fans Celebrate Division I Commitments
Proud family members, friends, faculty, and staff—plus an awed group of Lower Schoolers on their way to P.E.—looked...
Exploring History at the Neustadt Literary Festival
How do we write about history, even when it is painful? Or when others might prefer to look...
Creativity and Fun Take Center Stage in Halloween Parade
With nearly every student, teacher, and staff member in costume, Halloween festivities in Colorado Academy’s Lower School carry...
Social Emotional Learning at CA
Students appear in the doorway of Liza Skipwith’s office at all hours of the school day. As Colorado...
‘Handle Hard Better’
The best thing I have seen on YouTube of late is Kara Lawson’s now viral speech to her...
Art and Neuroscience
During the recent round of conferences with students and their parents/guardians, a message I have heard year after...
National Young Readers Week, November 14-18, 2022
“The more you read, the better you get at it; the better you get at it, the more...
Top 10 Reasons to Come to ‘The Great Outdoors—Adventure Awaits!’
With Horizons Wine & Dine coming up on November 9, here are a few reasons why you don’t...
Fall 2022 Captain’s Award
Every competitive athletic season, the Colorado Academy Department of Athletics recognizes an individual who recently completed their competitive...
Celebrating FAMILIES
In October, we launched the FAMILIES program in the Lower School. A FAMILY consists of one adult and...
HOPE 2022: Extending the Impact
On December 10, 2022, more than 1,500 guests from across the Denver metro area will come to the...
Encouraging independent thought
At Back-to-School Night this year I shared a few thoughts about the important insight that Adam Grant makes...
Norm-setting in a new school year
Understanding that our students are fresh off the summer, teachers often spend the first couple of weeks of...
Reframing college selection goals
We are in full swing here in the College Office, hosting admissions representatives from around the country and...
Mustang Field Hockey and Boys Soccer start year off strong
Facing an early-season schedule that pitted Colorado Academy Field Hockey and Boys Soccer programs against stiff competition, the...