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Upper School
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....
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...
Homecoming 2021: Fun traditions, honoring a CA legend
I am very excited for Homecoming weekend. When I first interviewed at Colorado Academy 15 years ago, my...
Class of 2022 pirates greet Class of 2025
“One Last Treasure Hunt.” That’s how members of the Class of 2022 envision their final year...
The next chapter for Dr. Jon Vogels
In 2020, Colorado Academy Upper School Principal Dr. Jon Vogels announced that he was stepping down to return...
Meet the new Upper School Principal
Max Delgado is the new Principal of Colorado Academy’s Upper School, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year. He came to CA...
Class of 2021 Merit Scholarships
Each year at Colorado Academy, many Seniors are awarded merit scholarships from the institutions to which they apply....
Commencement 2021 brings the CA community together
After a year the likes of which no other Senior class has experienced, the Colorado Academy...
2021 Upper School Awards
In 2021, the tradition of the Upper School Awards Ceremony took place remotely. You can watch the entire...
Together again: All-School Assembly brings year to close
“Is this amazing, or what?” That’s how Colorado Academy Head of School Dr. Mike Davis opened...
A salute to the Colorado Academy Class of 2021
Excitement is building for next week. Colorado Academy holds in-person Fifth and Eighth Grade Continuations and Commencement for...
Who won the 2021 Giant Relay Race?
Like so many other aspects of 2021-2022, Colorado Academy Giant Relay Day didn’t turn out in quite...
Day of Silence leaves lasting message
April saw many schools and organizations recognize the national student-led Day of Silence. Across the United States, many...
Social media and the pandemic: another parenting challenge
As people familiar with my blog know, I am not a big fan of social media. Recent events...
Senior REDI Lab launches entrepreneurs
When Senior Ulisses Rico Moncada started REDI Lab during the second semester, he had no way of knowing...
Portfolio Shows, a pandemic, and parents
About 10 minutes into the second evening Portfolio Show of the year, Director of Visual & Performing Arts...
Middle and Upper School Grandparents keep their date with Grandparents Day
Colorado Academy Middle and Upper School Grandparents proved themselves to be experienced Zoom veterans, as they joined their...
Living the Mission: Courageous
Editor’s Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its...
The importance of hearing—and listening—during COVID-19
During a year of living with the COVID-19 pandemic, Colorado Academy Senior Emmett Schlager decided to use his...