Students mentor peers at Colorado Academy Writing Center
It’s the last 30 minutes of the school day, the time at Colorado Academy set aside for students...
Upper School
How CA cares for students’ social and emotional health
Waleed Khalifa ’17 describes his four years at Colorado Academy as a time when he learned to invest...
Colorado Academy Students Capture Ten Regional Writing Awards
Colorado Academy Upper School students are winners of ten awards from the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards...
Upper School English Teacher, Ross Holland, on ‘Why I Teach’
Colorado Academy Upper School English teacher Ross Holland talks about “Why I Teach.” Has there been a teacher...
Mock Trial Teams Headed to State Tournament
Two of Colorado Academy’s three High School Mock Trial teams are headed to the State Tournament, set for...
Answering the Call
As the Dance Ensemble of Colorado Academy prepares for its February performance, In Concert ‘18, I am reminded...
Graziano Coaches with ‘Team First’ Philosophy
Before each game, Colorado Academy’s Girls Basketball Coach Cyndi Graziano (known to her players as “Coach G”) gives...
20 Slides, 20 Seconds Help Cut Pain of Public Speaking
Survey results famously show a greater number of people fear public speaking more than they fear death. Whether...
Piñón’s college plans are a first at CA
All seniors at Colorado Academy face challenges and decisions as they apply to college or make plans for...
CA Sets Swim Team Record
When Anne Younger started swimming for CA as a freshman four years ago, the entire Swim Team could...
Collaboration Creates New Architecture Course
When CA Senior Tommy Ehringer started thinking about career options, he knew he wanted to pursue a vocation...
Vocal Music Director Cindy Jordan on ‘Why I Teach’
Colorado Academy Music teacher Cindy Jordan talks about “Why I Teach.” Has there been a teacher who made...
Head of School Dr. Mike Davis on ‘Why I Teach’
Colorado Academy Head of School Dr. Mike Davis explains “Why I Teach.” Has there been a teacher who...
Upper School Math Teacher Paul Augustus on ‘Why I Teach’
Colorado Academy Upper School Math teacher Paul Augustus explains “Why I Teach.” Has there been a teacher who...
Students H.O.P.E. Teaches Personal and Practical Lessons
For the leaders of the Students H.O.P.E. club at Colorado Academy, the personal outweighs the practical. “I’ve learned...
In-Depth on Immigration: CA Launches Single-Topic Intensive Study
Colorado Academy is launching a new, intensive study program for Upper School freshmen, designed to provide a weeklong...
AP Spanish Class Takes on Medical Translation Project
When CA Senior Colin Zenge’s mother, Jeanne Zenge, M.D., found she had a communications challenge in her work...
Learning Behind the Scenes at CA
It takes a hard-working staff of more than 100 to keep CA running smoothly—grass mowed, snow shoveled, buildings...
Working with Students Half a World Away
“All three students are very motivated to learn Chinese,” says Colorado Academy Upper School Mandarin Chinese teacher Julie...
College Majors and Their Impact on Careers
Intertwined with selecting a college is choosing a college major — in fact, the majority of CA seniors...
Why is Self-Reflection a Good Thing for Students to Do?
First of all, research shows that giving reflection time is valuable to anyone as a means of creating...