Interdisciplinary course creates ‘The Joy Project’
Ellen Clowes is a Colorado Academy Freshman who describes herself as “more artistic than a computer science kind...
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Why we chose CA: The Seitz-Yañez family
Joe Seitz describes his daughters as “two diamonds.” So it’s fitting that when he started looking for the...
Taking stock of student feedback
How did the week feel? For me, it was just too quiet. I missed seeing students and faculty...
The show must go on!
If there were a Colorado Academy award for pulling off the seemingly impossible, The Upper School Advanced Acting...
Her mission: Enhancing Veterans Day at CA
Junior Helen Blake remembers her first days at Colorado Academy as an incoming Ninth Grader. Like most Freshmen...
Living the Mission: Leaders
Editor’s Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its...
Colorado Academy names new Upper School Principal
Colorado Academy Head of School Dr. Mike Davis has announced that CA has selected Max Delgado to lead...
Living the Mission: Kindness
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles about ways that CA is living its...
Steganography sleuths find their evaluations in Judy Garland
Colorado Academy Senior Miriam Rojo Gutierrez was pleased when she read her mid-trimester evaluation remarks in AP Computer...
Our social dilemma
A few years ago, I quit Facebook and Twitter. At first, it was hard. I felt like I lost...
Building community, celebrating resiliency through the pandemic
Since March, students have been tested in ways big and small, as they adjust to a new normal...
Senior-Kindergarten Buddies tradition continues despite pandemic
When Rockies and Mustangs united for the first all-Senior day in the Upper School, there was plenty...
Virtual PlatFORUM generates dialog, meaningful action
PlatFORUM—one of Colorado Academy’s most impactful Upper School traditions—provides a day to engage in conversations around diversity, social...
Upper School students: What CA means to me
Peter Carpenter is a member of the Class of 2021. He started at Colorado Academy in Grade 6,...
CA students and families lean into dialog on race, inclusivity, and identity
The issue of race continues to dominate headlines. The recent decision in Louisville has led to more unrest...
CA Outdoor Programs – 2020-2021
We invite you to explore this lineup of in-person, virtual, and self-directed outdoor activities for students of all...
CA Seniors show Freshmen how to be Superheroes
It is a beloved Colorado Academy tradition that not even COVID-19 could destroy. With some creative ingenuity and...
These Three Graduates Accepted the ‘Challenge’
“I feel like I have won the lottery.” That’s what Brian Labra Vergara says when asked about being...
Education beyond APs: The Honors electives
Every Fall, Admission Officers at Colorado Academy hear a familiar question from prospective families. “How many AP classes...
An ‘exploratory’ way to learn math
Jane Doherty ’19 is really enjoying college, but she has a confession—she misses math at Colorado Academy. A...
How ‘Meow Wolf’ turned her into a COVID-19 detective
When Dori Beck enrolled in Performance Innovations, led by Colorado Academy teachers Sean Gallop and Steve Scherer, she...