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Cary Academy wishes to congratulate Robert Coven on his completion of a PhD in curriculum and instruction from North Carolina State University. The title of Dr. Coven‘s dissertation is: An Action Research Study of Conceptual Modeling Pedagogy in High School History. His research focuses on the ways in which conceptual modeling illuminates, supports, and enhances historical […]
Cary Academy extends a warm “bienvenue” to a visiting exchange group from the Lycée Sainte Ursule, our sister school in Tours, France. Head of School Mike Ehrhardt and Upper School Head Heather Clarkson welcomed the 31 students and their teachers, Isabelle Théry and Christine Becker, during a brief reception on Friday morning in the Administration Building […]
Last Friday, the MS and US orchestras participated and competed in Festival Music of Kings Dominion. In the final results, both orchestras won first place and were rated superior. The MS orchestra earned the highest score from 3 judges among the entire orchestra division and received the Overall Grand Champion Award from the festival.
The Cary Academy Boys 4x800m Relay team of Chapman Fitzgerald ('18), Chase Coley ('18), Coleman Mitchell ('18), and Ray Faison ('20) qualified for the prestigious 124th Penn Relays and will compete this week against the best in the nation in Philadelphia at UPenn’s historic Franklin Field: https://pennrelaysonline.com/Results/results.aspx?en=303 High School Boys 4x800m Relay teams compete in four heats […]
Season of Celebration … and Reflection It’s prom season. Or in CA’s case, post-prom, pre-Commencement season. It’s a time when we reflect on the accomplishments of students, especially the seniors. It’s also a time when anxiety about the year to come peaks. Students ask “Am I taking enough advanced classes?” “Can I do more than […]
Juniors Anthony and Krishan Guzzo have been accepted into the competitive NIH Summer Internship Program. Krishan will be with the NIEHS in Durham studying the roles of various molecular mechanisms in the process of aging. Anthony will be in the Inflammatory Cell Recruitment Laboratory, with a focus on allergic asthma.
In the age of digital connections, it is easy to rely only on emails and newsletters to try to foster connection between a school and its alumni. These tools are great because they provide instantaneous communication to our entire alumni network at once. For some things, like event announcements and invitations, such as our recent […]
CA finished as the 6th place team in the Math League Press’s Math League contests in our 23-state region, and is the top-ranked school in NC. There are six rounds of the contest between October and April. Three students received individual recognition for their cumulative scores on the six contests: Vincent Wang (’18) — 9th place in our region […]
Cary Academy students took 6 of the top 10 spots in the North Carolina Advanced Chinese Language Contest. The 9th annual speech contest had 441 contestants, from 34 different schools/organizations, 11 cities and 11 counties (Cabarrus, Cumberland, Durham, Forsyth, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Orange, Polk, Randolph, Union, and Wake). Selecting 10 speech contest finalists in each category from […]
