October 19, 2017
The Portrait of a Graduate, Unleashed
They’re big, they’re blue, and they’re cropping up all over the school! This may sound like the trailer for a low-budget horror movie, but the reality is something far less dramatic. Those large blue “strangers” […]
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October 12, 2017
The Many Paths of the CA Graduate
My favorite part of being the alumni coordinator here at Cary Academy is following the paths that our 1,600+ alums take after they graduate. The diversity of choices is amazing. We have lots of lawyers—I’m […]
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October 5, 2017
Like Ducks on a Pond
Over the last several weeks, the campus has been alive with the buzz of excitement and enthusiasm for the year ahead. Yet just before it had a chance to sink in, we’re already at the […]
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September 27, 2017
CA Admissions Office – a staff of hundreds!
While you may think the school year has just begun, the admissions office is already actively engaged in the admissions process for 18-19. A worthwhile but somewhat daunting task for the four full-time members of […]
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September 20, 2017
Spirit Alive in MS
Just a few short weeks back we welcomed 312 students to the middle school. Along with an excited faculty, the smell of freshly painted walls and waxed halls greeted the students. Cucumber soup was on […]
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September 15, 2017
When the world changes you.
How semester and post-graduate adventures help Cary Academy students discover who they are.
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September 14, 2017
Choices abound in Arts
The beginning of a new school year is always exciting at Cary Academy, and this year brings new initiatives that will surely lead to enhanced student growth and achievement in the arts. First, we welcome Aaron […]
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September 11, 2017
Conrad Hall in Hall of Fame
Congratulations to US history teacher and varsity cross country and track/field coach Conrad Hall for his selection to the Durham Academy Athletic Hall of Fame. Coach Hall is a 1989 graduate of DA, who left the […]
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September 7, 2017
Data Points
“Are you the one in charge of this group of kids?” This inquiry has caused many school administrators to hold their breath over the course of time. And I must admit that when I was […]
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