Neely ’24 Spends ‘Fire’ Summer Completing Jet Engine at CA
Many high school students spend the summer before college road-tripping, volunteering, celebrating with friends one last time, or...
Upper School
Congratulations to Class of 2024 Scholarship Recipients!
Each year, many Colorado Academy Seniors are awarded merit scholarships by the institutions to which they apply. In...
Curiosity, Not Fear: Commencement for the Class of 2024
The Colorado Academy Class of 2024 is that group of 109 students who began their high school careers...
Dr. Mike Davis: Commencement Speech for the CA Class of 2024
I want to welcome all of you to the Colorado Academy Commencement Exercises of the Class of 2024....
Upper School Principal Max Delgado: Class of 2024 Commencement Speech
Good morning. Graduates, it’s my honor today to take a few moments to speak to you on behalf...
Graham Neely: 2024 Senior Commencement Speech
So there I was, the only new kid in the Eighth Grade class, entering a community that had...
2024 CA Upper School Awards
Congratulations to these students who were named as award winners for their exceptional contributions for the 2023-2024 school...
Ninth Grade Publishes Op-Ed Writing on Current Affairs
Op-eds are among the most controversial, widely read, and thoroughly scrutinized pieces of prose in the world’s news...
The Deepest Exploration: Senior Portfolio 2024
At their most fundamental level, Colorado Academy’s Advanced Studies and Research (ASR) courses are about achieving more—more than...
Mock Trial Team Posts Real Results at State
The Colorado Academy Mock Trial “A” Team completed an exciting season on the weekend of March 8-9 at...
2024 CA Upper School Interim Catalog
Interim provides opportunities to get out of the classroom to learn by doing, and each trip is dedicated...
Expanded Rigor On Display At Inaugural ASR Showcase
This past Tuesday night was an inspirational night at Colorado Academy! Students enrolled in our Advanced Studies and...
Students Tap Alumni Network for Honors English Course
Colorado Academy’s fall 2023 Honors English course Literature of Work was, according to Senior Shea Stone, “unlike any...
Advanced Studies and Research: Freedom to Rethink Everything
In Colorado Academy’s Advanced Studies and Research (ASR) classes offered in the Upper School, a few things stand...
Freedom to Pursue Your Passion
Colorado Academy Senior Bela Chaudhuri describes herself as “someone who has a lot of interests and a lot...
Building a Schedule, Building a Culture
All trimesters bring newness, but this trimester had it in spades. With our new schedule, teachers and students...
When War Enters the Classroom
Near the beginning of the 2023 fall trimester at Colorado Academy, English teacher Dr. Jon Vogels was preparing...
Forgetting and Remembering the Camp Grant Massacre
This fall, in a visit to Head of School Dr. Mike Davis’s Upper School social studies elective, The...
It Starts at 10,000 Feet: CA’s Community Leadership Team
In a classroom in a rustic mountain lodge situated at around 10,000 feet near Leadville, Colo., a group...
The WTs are OOO
Self-described “school people” through and through, Elissa and Bill Wolf-Tinsman retire in June 2023 after dedicating a combined...