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...
Upper School
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...
Class of 2020 Diploma Parade
The Colorado Academy campus was filled with joy on the afternoon of Commencement, June 4, 2020. It was...
Class of 2020 Commencement
Tributes to the Class of 2020 Every year teachers and counselors write tributes to graduating Seniors. You can...
Dr. Jon Vogels’ parting words to the Class of 2020
Editor’s Note: This is the Commencement speech for the Colorado Academy Class of 2020 by Upper...
Seniors and Kindergarten Buddies take a field trip without leaving home
Seniors and their Kindergarten Buddies spent much of the school year looking forward to a favorite tradition...
2020 Upper School Awards
While much of Spring was disrupted for the Class of 2020, the tradition of the Upper School Awards...
CA celebrates college-bound athletes
Congratulations from Head of School Dr. Mike Davis and the CA community to the members of the Colorado...
CA Senior earns top four-year scholarship
During a Spring of disruption and sadness, Colorado Academy Senior Dani Torres has special reason to be joyful....
CA Senior named Boettcher Scholar
“We are over-the-moon proud,” says Colorado Academy College Counselor Sara Purviance about CA Senior Walt Jones, who has...
Don’t miss ‘Zoomlights’
Senior Will Ungar had never been deeply involved in the Colorado Academy student government, but COVID-19 changed all...