How can we protect what matters most?
I truly love the start of the school year at Colorado Academy. There is an energy and excitement...
On Campus September 2019
Picnic, All-School Assembly, Parent Association kick off new year
With a perfect picnic evening, an All-School Assembly where Dr. Mike Davis told students to “Shoot for the...
What is the right thing to say to your young artist?
Parents, have you ever looked at your child’s work of art or left a recital or performance and...
Horizons at CA celebrates 21st summer of exploration, learning, and community building
On the heels of my first Horizons Summer program and the 21st one for Horizons at CA, there...
The Guo Family: Why we chose a private school
Vicky Chao was an educator in Taiwan before immigrating to the United States, so it’s no surprise that she considered choosing a school for...
Department of Athletics welcomes six new team members
You will see six new faces around Colorado Academy Athletics this school year, including four new heads of...
The best time of year
Summer is a wonderful thing—a time for reading, family and play; yet, in my opinion, nothing beats the...
How can you make the most of Upper School?
As a college counselor, I have the privilege of witnessing students reflect on their time at Colorado Academy...
Gatorade Colorado Girls Soccer Player of the Year pays it forward
Colorado Academy alumna Mari Annest ’19 has been named the 2019 Gatorade Colorado Girls Soccer Player of the...
Welcome back from the Parent Association
Welcome Back! I am honored to be leading the Parent Association this year and wanted to welcome you back...
One of CA’s best kept secrets
As a child, my dad and I visited our public library every Saturday morning during weekend errands. One...
2019 Grandparents Day: Save the date!
With charming musical performances by students, entertaining and enlightening classroom visits, and a delicious Colorado Academy lunch, Grandparents...
The benefits of multi-age experiences
The Six Cs of 21st Century skills—Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Cultural Competence, and Character...
Senior leaders bond at 10,000 feet
Over the mid-summer weekend of August 9-11, 23 eager soon-to-be Colorado Academy Seniors went to the High Mountain...
Middle School students travel to Peru
By Ellen Clowes Grade 8 Global travel is a key element in being educated and expanding one’s comfort...
2019-2020 First day of Middle School!
“Welcome to Middle School! Have a great year!” That was the chalk art greeting at the entrance to...
2019-2020 Opening day All-School Assembly
“Shoot for the moon!” That was the heart of Dr. Mike Davis’s greeting to Colorado Academy’s entire student...
2019-2020 Parent Association Get INvolved
Red, white, and black balloons marked the spot for the Colorado Academy Parent Association Get INvolved event in...
2019-2020 All-School Picnic
The universal greeting of the evening was a hug—as students, parents, faculty, and staff reunited after the summer...
2019-2020 First day of Lower School!
At Colorado Academy, It was the first day of Lower School for the Kindergartners, the Class of 2032,...
Class of 2020 greets the Freshmen
In one of Colorado Academy’s favorite and most endearing traditions, Seniors greeted the Freshmen with great enthusiasm and...