Good and Evil and Civil Discourse: A Day with David Brooks
When honest, unrehearsed remarks about the U.S. Presidential candidates’ September 10 debate performances served as the warmup in...
SPEAK Lecture Series
CA Hosts David Brooks
New York Times columnist and PBS NewsHour contributor David Brooks was Colorado Academy‘s featured guest at the first...
Being Seen at Colorado Academy
What a fantastic first week of school we’ve had! It’s been wonderful to see our students back on...
2023-2024 SPEAK Lecture Series
Colorado Academy presents the 2023-2024 Series for Parent Education about Kids, the SPEAK lecture program. The CA community...
Reframing college selection goals
We are in full swing here in the College Office, hosting admissions representatives from around the country and...
SPEAK talk captures the power of giving back
This week, we had an amazing SPEAK (Series for Parent Education About Kids) event presented by a CA...
2022-2023 SPEAK lecture program
Colorado Academy presents the 2022-2023 Series for Parent Education about Kids, the SPEAK lecture program. We invite the...
2021-2022 SPEAK lecture program
In 2021-2022, Colorado Academy is committed once again to providing access to leading voices in the country, focused...
The antidote to exhaustion
Our final SPEAK event of the year was an intriguing departure from the usual topics of our SPEAK...
Social media and the pandemic: another parenting challenge
As people familiar with my blog know, I am not a big fan of social media. Recent events...
CA SPEAK series: Two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward
MacArthur Genius and two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward is the author of fiction, nonfiction, and memoir...
Our social dilemma
A few years ago, I quit Facebook and Twitter. At first, it was hard. I felt like I lost...
2020-21 SPEAK Lecture Series kicks off with Madeline Levine
Colorado Academy‘s first lecture in the SPEAK series is coming up next Thursday, September 24, with Dr. Madeline...
SPEAK in 2020-2021
Colorado Academy’s SPEAK (Series for Parent Education About Kids) Program is a robust, educational lecture series produced by CA...
Hidden Figures author answers ‘great’ questions from Middle Schoolers
How can a non-fiction writer open students’ minds about math, science, civil rights, history, and the workplace? That’s...
The wisdom of Temple Grandin
Spend an evening with Temple Grandin and you will know three things without a doubt: She is passionate...
Watch everyday Americans on the front lines of climate change in The Human Element
Join Colorado Academy in a screening of this timely new documentary on climate change from the producers of...
2019-2020 Colorado Academy SPEAK Lecture Series
Colorado Academy’s SPEAK (Series for Parent Education About Kids) Program is a robust, educational lecture series produced by...