On CAmpus January 2019 Archives | Colorado Academy News

Twin leaders: Murphy Robinson named Denver Deputy Mayor, Brittaney tackles education issues

Amy VenturaJanuary 7, 2019

What happens when twin siblings both get Colorado Academy educations? In the case of Brittaney Robinson ’06 and Murphy Robinson ’06, the world gained two passio...

AlumniAlumni NewsletterOn CAmpus Newsletter1527 views

Grandparents Day 2018

CommunicationsDecember 20, 2018

To the delight of Colorado Academy students, 480 of their grandparents came to school on December 20, 2018 to be charmed by musical performances, classroom visi...

All School NewsFeaturedNews1332 views

Hey kids, don’t conform! Disruption, revolution, and transcendence

Dr. Mike DavisDecember 19, 2018

Well, if that title didn’t get you to click this link, I don’t know what will! Lately, I have been thinking a lot about the function of schools and the role ...

Head of School390 views

Art and PLAY

Dr. Julianne De SalDecember 19, 2018

A number of years ago there was a movement to integrate courses into college curricula that taught students how to solve problems—how to imagine, analyze, creat...

Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter43 views

Horizons at CA gives back during 2018 holiday season

Daniela MeltzerDecember 19, 2018

At our December Super Saturday, the community of Horizons at Colorado Academy came together to learn and to celebrate the holiday season. These Saturday events ...

HorizonsHorizons DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter61 views

Colorado Academy announces 2019 Auction event and honoree

CommunicationsDecember 19, 2018

Calling all Superheroes! Colorado Academy invites you to save the date for the school’s biennial auction event coming on Saturday, May 4, 2019. The Superh...

All School NewsOn CAmpus Newsletter249 views

Manet's "A Bar at the Folies-Bergère" painted with a new twist by Ellie Bain.

Classic art with a feminist twist

Vicki HildnerDecember 19, 2018

Sometimes it pays to listen to your big brother. During his Junior year at Colorado Academy, Nick Bain ‘16 participated in a pilot program that influenced what ...

ArtsUpper School335 views

Global Water Challenge travels the world with purpose

Vicki HildnerDecember 19, 2018

You could travel the globe without ever leaving Colorado Academy’s Middle School if you were lucky enough to attend the 14th Annual Sixth Grade Global Water Ch...

AcademicsMiddle School301 views

Lower School’s recipe for community

Allison JensenDecember 19, 2018

Colorado Academy values community and character. As a school, we emphasize relationships and social emotional learning alongside academics, arts, and athletics ...

Lower School Principal32 views

2018 Computer Science Festival delivers hands-on tech fun

CommunicationsDecember 19, 2018

In December, Colorado Academy's Raether Library was transformed into a buzzing extravaganza of robots, drones, and virtual reality at the school's Computer Scie...

AcademicsAll School NewsOn CAmpus Newsletter52 views

The unseen benefits of travel with athletic teams

Bill HallDecember 19, 2018

I recently had the honor of recognizing the late Coach Tommy Thomsen at his 2018 induction into the Intercollegiate Men’s Lacrosse Coaches Association Hall of F...

Athletic DirectorAthletics127 views

Thanks to the generosity of the CA community, every child who visited H.O.P.E. left with a new backpack.

Colorado Academy Parent Association Connections January 2019

Denise KayDecember 13, 2018

Dear CA Community, My heart is full. We have spent the last month building and supporting our CA community! I share just a few of the heartwarming...

On CAmpus NewsletterParent Association114 views

Colorado Academy appoints new Lower School Principal

Renee RockfordDecember 11, 2018

Colorado Academy Head of School Dr. Mike Davis has announced that CA has selected Angie Crabtree to lead its Lower School Division as Principal, beginning with ...

All School NewsAlumni NewsletterLower School948 views

Guests get sneak peek inside new Athletic Center

Vicki HildnerDecember 1, 2018

Guests at Colorado Academy’s Annual Holiday Dinner received a special preview of Phase II of CA’s Athletic Center while it is still under construction. The dinn...

All School NewsAthleticsOn CAmpus Newsletter193 views