Paul Turnbull Paul Turnbull, PhD, is an accomplished educational leader with nearly three decades of experience guiding schools and school systems toward innovation, excellence, and long-term sustainability. Since 2013, he has served as President of […]

Whitney Walters-Sachs Whitney Walters-Sachs, Ed.D., is a visionary educational leader, attorney, and scholar with more than 25 years of experience advancing institutional growth, governance, and community engagement across independent schools and higher education. She most […]

Dear Cary Academy Community, Over the past several months, the Head of School Search Committee, with support from our consultants at Resource Group 175 (RG175), has been working to identify Cary Academy’s next Head of […]

Banner art: “Reconvergence,” Andrea Ye, ‘28 CA artists had a strong showing in this year’s Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, earning recognition across multiple categories and media. Their work stood out among submissions, reflecting both […]

Long before Lucy Dawson became Cary Academy’s Middle School Dean of Students—and long before she helped shape a seventh-grade humanities experience known for its intellectual depth, interdisciplinary connections, and student-centered care—she was a seventh grader […]

When Trey Murphy III, ’18, returns to Cary Academy as this year’s Commencement speaker, he comes not just as an NBA standout, but as someone profoundly shaped by a community that nurtured his drive, steadiness, […]

Cary Academy is setting a new standard for access and affordability in independent education. Introducing Charger Promise—free tuition for families earning $100,000 or less, with significant, scaled support extending far beyond that.  Grounded in our […]