Global Travel & Exchange Programs 2019-2020
Outside the Classroom
At Colorado Academy, we nurture dynamic thinkers and active citizens of the world throug...
At Colorado Academy, we nurture dynamic thinkers and active citizens of the world through a curriculum that develops intellectual aptitude and character. Part o...
“All three students are very motivated to learn Chinese,” says Colorado Academy Upper School Mandarin Chinese teacher Julie Wei. Brothers Eric and Evan Rumsfeld...
Colorado Academy’s Global Travel and Exchange program includes summer trips that are part of the school’s exchange with educational and nonprofit counterparts i...
Since Colorado Academy began its partnership with a small school in a rural village of Haiti in 2011, the school has taken 65 students and 17 faculty members on...
The Upper School Scotland Exchange program with Hutcheson’s Grammar School was one of the most incredible and impactful experiences in my life. Not only did I l...
Colorado Academy welcomed four exchange students in October from Hutchesons’ Grammar School in Glasgow, Scotland. The students attended classes in the Upper Sch...
Three Colorado Academy fifth graders are home after taking part in CA’s oldest student exchange program in a more than three-decade partnership with Erskine Ste...
Beginning in the Fifth Grade, Colorado Academy dusts off the luggage, prints the boarding passes, and checks to be sure that the toothbrush is packed—because th...
CA’s Global Exchange offerings will expand this coming year to include a Middle School exchange in the Dominican Republic, and new Upper School programs in both...
The Chinese saying goes that "It is better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand books." In accordance with that saying, 17 Upper School Chines...
This spring, Colorado Academy, through its global travel and exchange program, took students to Cuba. The trip came just weeks after the U.S. and Cuba signed an...
After an early morning we all arrived in Costa Rica safely and with a smile on our faces. All of the kids are doing well and looking forward to a long night of ...
We packed up and left the ecolodge yesterday and made it to Paraiso without any problems. We are
about 20 minutes away from Chilamate and already started to ge...
Our first full day in Costa Rica was fun-filled and jam-packed. We woke to the sound of howler monkeys in the trees, and had a delicious breakfast before headin...
Wow! And wow! The trip to Cuba was fantastic and there aren't enough words to describe this wonderful little gem of a country. From historic Havana, to a provi...
The following blog was written as part of a collaboration between students Bo Dodge; Kenneal Patterson; Cecilia Needham; Jacqueline Patel; Audrey Groves; Li...
For the Turkish exchange students that recently visited Colorado Academy from Uskudar American Academy in Istanbul, the most surprising aspect of the trip was a...
By senior Matthew MacPhail
We'd be lying if we said we were ready to leave Scotland. These two weeks have been an amazing experience, and it is a little hard...
By senior Dana Greenleaf
Settling in to life here has been as easy as eating haggis, a traditional Scottish pudding of sheep’s heart, liver and lungs, which ...
This weekend in Scotland we did everything from taking a trip to Hawaii (via a Hawaiian-themed birthday party) to sipping afternoon tea at the Dome in Edinburgh...
