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Elizabeth Maydew (’19), a Cary Girl Scout and junior at CA, earned the Girl Scouts’ Gold Award for her “Culture Club” in support of refugee students at Athens Drive High School. She previously worked with ESL students and wanted to broaden this project to be applicable to refugees. Fewer than 6% of Scouts win the Gold Award annually. See the feature in the […]
Senior Cole Spector has won the Congressional App Challenge for the NC-02 District. His app "Speech Timer" was developed in an ADV Topics class for computer programming at CA. The Congressional App Challenge will invite winners from across the country to showcase their apps to the Members of Congress and members of the tech community at […]
I have attended the National Association of Independent Schools’ People of Color Conference (PoCC) and Student Diversity Leadership Conference (SDLC) a whopping 15 times over the past 19 years! Each year a courageous band of students and colleagues take a journey to a different location in the country to explore issues of diversity, inclusion, and […]
Cary Academy will have its first alumna address the graduating Class of 2018 at its commencement on May 25. Lianne Gonsalves (’06) has been with The World Health Organization’s Department of Reproductive Health and Research in Geneva, Switzerland since 2013. As a technical officer, she works on the Department’s sexual health portfolio, as well as on […]
Cary Academy held a Launch Party for its new Center for Math and Science on Monday, Nov 27. CA Board Chair Monica Udell welcomed students, employees, alumni, donors, and parents. CA Co-Founder Dr. Jim Goodnight spoke about the importance of community and the school's first shared effort to add a new building to the campus. […]
The care packages that the Cary Academy community prepared and shipped during the T1 PTAA Family Service Day in October have arrived! The community came together to fill, pack and ship 100 flat rate boxes to support families in Puerto Rico. Below are a few pictures of the boxes being distributed.
Champion Launcher Taylor Meyer ’08 As a student at Cary Academy, Taylor Meyer pretty much lived for tennis – and was part of CA’s first state championship team his senior year. “That’s one of my biggest memories. And I loved going to CA. People I met as a sixth grader – students and teachers – […]
On October 23, 2017, the CA German program traveled to Broughton High School to see the German hip hop band "EinsHoch6" on their first US tour! They rocked the house full of NC students of German, and students were able to get selfies and autographs from the band following the concert. The band also conducted a […]
Olivia Frazier and Trey Murphy signed their National Letters of Intent Nov 8 in the Fitness Center lobby. Through the signings, Olivia has committed to playing Field Hockey at the University of Richmond and Trey will continue his basketball career with the Rice Owls. A tremendous turnout in the FC, as students and faculty members shared […]