Successful Season of Fall Sports Gives Way to Winter
The 2017 fall has been another banner season for Colorado Academy Mustang athletics. It seems like yesterday that...
Upper School
Why Everyone Should Learn Another Language
By Lisa Todd CA Upper School Spanish Teacher Imagine you could take a class that would help you...
Upper School Mentors Help Readers Thrive
Literary critic and writer Elizabeth Hardwick once said, “The greatest gift is a passion for reading,” and at...
Love Letters for the World
The world needs more love letters—that’s the firm belief of a CA club—and these Upper School students are...
CA Senior Eric Bear Honored at Philanthropy Event
Colorado Academy senior Eric Bear was honored on National Philanthropy Day in Colorado with an award as the...
Worley celebrates serving 30 seniors for 12 years
Parents—next time you can’t figure out what to make for your children’s lunch, think about CA’s Paul Worley....
Courtney Engle returns to teach at Colorado Academy
Courtney Engle CA ’08 could probably pursue a career anywhere, and she’s chosen one at Colorado Academy. And...
Postcards from CA’s Global Travelers
Colorado Academy’s Global Travel and Exchange program includes summer trips that are part of the school’s exchange with...
Q&A with CA’s New College Counselor
Editor’s Note: Meet Bob Clagett, Colorado Academy’s Interim Co-Director of College Counseling, who started at CA in August. ...
College Boot Camp cures ‘application anxiety’
Usually, the words “boot camp” conjure up visions of blood, sweat, and tears. But at Colorado Academy, College...
CA Asks Students to ‘Unplug’
Disconnect and unplug. That’s the new message for Colorado Academy students when they arrive at the CA Campus...
The Strengths of a PK-12 Environment
Walking across campus on any given day, I can encounter students of all ages. Occasionally, this means being...
CA Student Athletes Return to the Ice
Later this year, Colorado Academy students will do something they haven’t done in more than a decade: take...
Authenticity in the College Application Essay
The college application essay. Perhaps no single component of a student’s college application receives more scrutiny, second-guessing, and...
From CA to Shanghai and Back Again: Lessons from Teaching in China
Last spring I called an old classmate, Andrew Rejan, for some advice. I was in the first stages...
REDI Lab Celebrates Innovative, Self-Directed Learning
During spring of 2017, CA student William McCormick set out to design a more efficient airplane, then transitioned...
Sports on the Rocks
When Alena Holbert looks at a rock face, it’s likely she sees something very different than most. Besides...
Senior-Kindergarten Buddies Form Lasting Relationship
With two younger brothers, Colorado Academy alumna Anna Schwartz always lamented not having a younger sister. That was...
Can a Good Cup of Joe Reshape Learning
Creighton Williams Abrams was a U.S. Army General who served in Vietnam, Korea and World War II. Hailed...
No Trial Run: CA Team Earns Berth to National Tournament
For the first time in the school’s history, Colorado Academy’s Mock Trial Team not only won a state...
For True Understanding, Slow Down
Remarks at Commencement 2017 When you type the words “fast paced world” into Google, you will get 59...