2022 Upper School PlatFORUM generates discussion, activism Rebecca Risch·March 31, 2022The last time the Colorado Academy Upper School gathered for an in-person PlatFORUM, today’s Seniors were Freshmen. Because...Editor's PicksFeaturedOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Celebrating and learning during Black History Month Dr. Mike Davis·February 3, 2022February is Black History Month. I’m wearing my historian hat as I write this blog because I think...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
The best name is your own Angie Crabtree·January 24, 2022Throughout this school year, the Colorado Academy Lower School has adopted a book for each trimester to support...Lower School PrincipalOn CAmpus Newsletter
Watch and enjoy the new group piano lessons! Vicki Hildner·November 2, 2021 Earlier in the year, Director of Visual & Performing Arts Katy Hills wrote about Colorado Academy’s new...Lower SchoolOn CAmpus NewsletterStudents & AlumniVideos
A letter from Dr. Davis to CA alumni Dr. Mike Davis·April 8, 2021Dear CA Alumni Community, We are almost through an historic school year, and I didn’t want it to...AlumniAlumni NewsletterHead of School
Do you know Claudette Colvin? Dr. Mike Davis·January 28, 2021I bet you have heard of Rosa Parks. Did you know that nine months before the world got...FeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
January is a time for hope Alice Rydberg·December 18, 2020There’s something inherently hopeful about beginnings. Each January brings with it new beginnings and new hope. After all,...On CAmpus NewsletterParent Association
Students of multicultural backgrounds meet with alumni Sarah Wright·November 27, 2020This month our Upper School students who are part of the Students of Racially Diverse Backgrounds Affinity Group...Inclusivity DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Virtual PlatFORUM generates dialog, meaningful action Rebecca Risch·September 25, 2020PlatFORUM—one of Colorado Academy’s most impactful Upper School traditions—provides a day to engage in conversations around diversity, social...Experiential EducationNewsUpper School
CA students and families lean into dialog on race, inclusivity, and identity Dr. Mike Davis·September 24, 2020The issue of race continues to dominate headlines. The recent decision in Louisville has led to more unrest...AcademicsHead of SchoolInclusivity DirectorUpper School
The power of the Black Panther Dr. Mike Davis·September 3, 2020I was really saddened by the passing of Chadwick Boseman, the actor who played the central character in...Head of School
The road towards racial healing Sarah Wright·September 1, 2020This year people have endured various levels of racial trauma. Whether it’s as someone who unfortunately experienced it...Inclusivity Director
Taking action on diversity, equity, and inclusion Dr. Mike Davis·August 31, 2020As a historian, I know that watershed moments are often recognized only in hindsight, but not always in...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Renewed commitment to community norms as we welcome back students Dr. Mike Davis·August 27, 2020There’s not a lot of fun about living in the age of COVID-19. But I have to say...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolLower School
Courageous Conversations Vicki Hildner·June 8, 2020On the first Monday morning after the last official day of school, Colorado Academy students might have considered...All-School NewsInclusivity Director
The power of words Allison Peters Jensen·June 2, 2020In response to the recent events in Minneapolis and across the nation, the Colorado Academy Library Department collaborated...Libraries DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Two different Americas Sarah Wright·June 1, 2020I’m filled with deep sadness and grief as I’ve watched these months unfold. If explaining a pandemic to...Inclusivity DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
2020 Taste of CA A Celebration of Cultures Vicki Hildner·February 25, 2020With record-setting attendance and on an evening that beat the snow by a matter of hours, Colorado Academy...All-School NewsOn CAmpus Newsletter
The Inclusion Initiative Vicki Hildner·August 7, 2019At this March “Designing for Inclusion” strategy session, Colorado Academy Head of School Dr. Mike Davis did not mince words. ...All-School News
PlatFORUM: leaning in to conversations on social justice and inclusion Rebecca Risch·April 26, 2019Guest speaker Stephen Brackett kicked off this year’s Upper School PlatFORUM, Colorado Academy’s full-day inclusivity conference, with songs,...All-School NewsNewsOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
How CA is designing for inclusion Vicki Hildner·March 22, 2019At the March “Designing for Inclusion” strategy session at Colorado Academy, Head of School Dr. Mike Davis did...All-School NewsFeaturedOn CAmpus Newsletter