On Borders and Frontiers Dr. Mike Davis·February 29, 2024I highly recommend that you read a fantastic article by journalist and CA alumnus Eli Saslow ’00 that...All-School NewsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Expanded Rigor On Display At Inaugural ASR Showcase Dr. Mike Davis·February 22, 2024This past Tuesday night was an inspirational night at Colorado Academy! Students enrolled in our Advanced Studies and...AcademicsAll-School NewsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolUpper School
Wisdom and Life Lessons from a CA Grandfather and Veteran Dr. Mike Davis·February 15, 2024This week in my Vietnam War history class, Paul Harpole, the grandfather of four Colorado Academy students, came...All-School NewsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Celebrating Our Lower School Teachers Angie Crabtree·February 29, 2024“Every student is special, and you have to give them your best, and you hope they will carry...Lower SchoolLower School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
Lower School Buddies Stay Connected Angie Crabtree·October 30, 2023Colorado Academy’s mission is to create curious, kind, courageous, and adventurous learners and leaders. One way we support...Lower SchoolLower School Principal
Celebrating the Magic of Words Angie Crabtree·February 27, 2023The Lower School completed our Trimester 2 book, The Word Collector by Peter H. Reynolds. This is a...Lower SchoolLower School Principal
Removing the Filter Nick Malick·February 5, 2024A few years ago, I was attending my daughter’s ballet recital, a bouquet under my seat; and like...Middle SchoolMiddle School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
Intentionally Building Community in Middle School Nick Malick·November 1, 2023If you had a chance to attend one of our grade-level coffees this fall, you heard how complicated...Middle SchoolMiddle School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
Meet Middle School Principal Nick Malick Bill Fisher·August 22, 2023When he was in first or second grade, Nick Malick wanted to be the ice cream man; in...Faculty/StaffFeaturedMiddle SchoolMiddle School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
Building a Schedule, Building a Culture Max Delgado·November 1, 2023All trimesters bring newness, but this trimester had it in spades. With our new schedule, teachers and students...On CAmpus NewsletterUpper SchoolUpper School Principal
Lessons from Great Teachers: 2023 Commencement Address by Max Delgado Max Delgado·June 2, 2023Last week, I was lucky enough to take a group of Seniors on an Interim trip to Utah....All-School NewsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper SchoolUpper School Principal
Norm-setting in a new school year Max Delgado·October 3, 2022Understanding that our students are fresh off the summer, teachers often spend the first couple of weeks of...On CAmpus NewsletterUpper SchoolUpper School Principal
Creativity: Discomfort Is Real Katy Wood Hills·March 4, 2024Throughout my career as an art educator and artist, I have heard countless people express that they wish...ArtsArts Director
CA Athletes, Artists, and Students in the Wild: Interim 2023 Katy Wood Hills·June 1, 2023I have been guiding Colorado Academy students into the backcountry every May for the past 15 years. Each...Arts DirectorExperiential Education
What Do You Enjoy Struggling Through? Katy Wood Hills·March 26, 2023One of my favorite experiences at CA has been serving as an Upper School advisor. When a student...Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Casey Powell, Lacrosse Hall of Famer, Joins CA Communications·December 4, 2023Colorado Academy welcomes Casey Powell, a Hall of Fame American former college and professional lacrosse player, as CA’s...Athletic DirectorAthleticsOn CAmpus Newsletter
Jon Hill is Director of Athletics Bill Fisher·August 30, 2023Now in his eighth year as a leader within Colorado Academy’s Department of Athletics, Jon Hill knows well...All-School NewsAthletic DirectorAthleticsFeaturedOn CAmpus Newsletter
Spring 2023 Captain’s Award Bill Hall·April 30, 2023Every competitive athletic season, the Colorado Academy Department of Athletics recognizes an individual who has recently completed or...Athletic DirectorAthleticsOn CAmpus Newsletter
Reframing college selection goals Sonia Arora·October 3, 2022We are in full swing here in the College Office, hosting admissions representatives from around the country and...College CounselingCollege Counseling DirectorOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Meet David Jones ’09, Associate Director of College Counseling Sonia Arora·August 29, 2022When you return to the Froelicher Upper School this fall, you’ll notice some changes up here on the...AlumniCollege CounselingCollege Counseling DirectorOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Puzzling through it all Sonia Arora·February 9, 2022On the Colorado Academy campus, our trees are not abloom, and the days feel only slightly longer. Nonetheless,...College CounselingCollege Counseling DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Reading Rocks! Allison Peters Jensen·August 30, 2023Reading is a great way to discover, and in our libraries, we feed the curiosity of Colorado Academy’s...Libraries DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Colorado Academy Libraries By the Numbers, 2022-23 Allison Peters Jensen·June 2, 2023A school library is like the Bat Cave: it’s a safe fortress in a chaotic world, a source...Libraries DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Empathy, Kindness, and Baseball Allison Peters Jensen·April 30, 2023It was 1:10 p.m. on a recent B day, and a Second Grade class was entering the Lower...Libraries DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
A Challenge to Our Parent and Guardian Community Meg Braun·August 31, 2023At this time of year, we urge our children to approach school with courage, curiosity, and kindness. We...On CAmpus NewsletterParent Association
2023 Parent Appreciation Breakfast Bill Fisher·May 15, 2023Colorado Academy parents and family members gathered in the Campus Center on May 11, 2023, for the annual...All-School NewsOn CAmpus NewsletterParent Association
For the PA, It’s the Season of Gratitude Communications·April 30, 2023As the school year quickly winds down, the Parent Association focuses its time on transitions and, most importantly,...On CAmpus NewsletterParent Association
Exciting Updates from the 2024 Horizons National Conference Daniela Meltzer·March 4, 2024My favorite professional annual gathering is the Horizons National Conference. Each year, the conference takes place in a...HorizonsHorizons Director
The Gift of Reuse Daniela Meltzer·February 5, 2024One CA Alum’s Mission to Reduce Tech Waste and Provide Technology Access I will always remember the first...HorizonsHorizons Director
Jenny Leger: An Ode to a Trailblazer Daniela Meltzer·January 8, 2024“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?” —Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....HorizonsHorizons Director
The Most Difficult Emotion Collinus Newsome·May 1, 2023Joy Noun: a feeling of great pleasure and happiness. “Tears of joy.” Beloved Community, Beloved. I promised I...Culture & Community DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Culture and Community at CA Collinus Newsome·April 3, 2023“Being disconnected from your cultural heritage can lead you to question who you really are and where you...Culture & Community DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Award-winning author meets with literature class Sarah Wright·January 30, 2021Hailed as “the new Toni Morrison” by the American Booksellers Association, two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward...Culture & Community Director