The unseen benefits of travel with athletic teams Bill Hall·December 19, 2018I recently had the honor of recognizing the late Coach Tommy Thomsen at his 2018 induction into the...Athletic DirectorAthletics
Colorado Academy Parent Association Connections January 2019 Denise Kay·December 13, 2018 Dear CA Community, My heart is full. We have spent the last month building and supporting our...On CAmpus NewsletterParent Association
Winter Sports preview: Strong seasons expected from CA teams Rebecca Risch·November 29, 2018While the season is still young, here’s an outlook on what to expect from Colorado Academy student-athletes and...All-School NewsAthleticsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
CA surveys show positive and strong growth in key areas Dr. Mike Davis·November 29, 2018I want to thank all the parents who completed our fall survey. Your feedback is important to us,...All-School NewsOn CAmpus Newsletter
What’s on the mind of Jeremy Shamos Communications·November 26, 2018The seeds for a lifetime are sown early in children. All four children of Susan and Jeremy Shamos, (the younger Jeremy ‘88,...Alumni
One burning question: What is it like to be a dog? Communications·November 26, 2018 Alexandra Horowitz ’87 studies dogs for a living. Sound fun? While the Colorado Academy alumna’s career is one that a lot of...Alumni
How this team made history Vicki Hildner·October 29, 2018The 2018 Boys Varsity Tennis Team made Colorado Academy history, bringing home CA’s first-ever win at the State...All-School NewsAlumni NewsletterAthleticsOn CAmpus Newsletter
Empowering students to make their learning real Dr. Mike Davis·October 25, 2018I’ve always believed that one of the best things you can do for kids is to show them...All-School NewsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Learning how to fish Bill Wolf-Tinsman·August 30, 2018 There are many ways to kick off a school year. We do it by first bringing together...Middle SchoolMiddle School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
The 6 C’s Through Children’s Literature Allison Peters Jensen·August 29, 2018At Colorado Academy, we strive, through interpersonal relationships, curriculum, and modeling, to teach students the Six C’s of...Libraries DirectorLower SchoolLower School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
Now it Gets Personal Dr. Mike Davis·April 12, 2018Working with high school students for more than two decades, I have a lot of insight into the...FeaturedHead of School
Terms of Use Renee Rockford·March 8, 2018Colorado Academy Educational Community Terms of Use Welcome to the Colorado Academy Educational Community (“CA”) Website. This website,...
How CA cares for students’ social and emotional health Vicki Hildner·February 20, 2018Waleed Khalifa ’17 describes his four years at Colorado Academy as a time when he learned to invest...College CounselingFeaturedLower SchoolMiddle SchoolUpper School
Lower School masters 3D printing Vicki Hildner·January 2, 2018Do you remember an era when students were disciplined for classroom misdeeds by staying inside during recess? At...FeaturedLower School
College Majors and Their Impact on Careers Sara Purviance·December 5, 2017Intertwined with selecting a college is choosing a college major — in fact, the majority of CA seniors...College CounselingFeaturedOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Technology: Friend of Foe? Bill Wolf-Tinsman·December 4, 2017Not to give away the punchline in the first sentence, but I think we all know the answer...FeaturedMiddle SchoolMiddle School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
A New Year for Learning in Middle School Bill Wolf-Tinsman·September 27, 2017Beginnings are important. Setting a tone, creating a thoughtful school culture, helping others get off to a good...FeaturedMiddle SchoolMiddle School Principal
Capturing and Carrying the Artistic Experience Dr. Julianne De Sal·September 26, 2017In October of 1991, my husband and I packed our children into the Toyota and made the drive...ArtsArts DirectorFeatured
From CA to Shanghai and Back Again: Lessons from Teaching in China Ross Holland·September 25, 2017Last spring I called an old classmate, Andrew Rejan, for some advice. I was in the first stages...FeaturedOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Sweet Culminations Dr. Julianne De Sal·May 2, 2017You cannot work at a school without thinking about the succession of beginnings and endings—commencements to be sure,...ArtsFeaturedOn CAmpus Newsletter
Asking the Right Questions Bill Wolf-Tinsman·March 28, 2017Schools are complex, human institutions entrusted with the honor and responsibility of developing our most precious resource, our...Middle SchoolMiddle School Principal