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April 5, 2018

Four make N&O All-Metro

Congratulations to the following student-athletes who earned All-Metro honors from the News and Observer.  Trey Murphy ('18) — Boys Basketball Ben Humphries ('18) — Boys Swimming Chapman Fitzgerald ('18) — Wrestling Christian Sodano ('19) — Wrestling 

Students attend the Drink Cart Challenge

Last April 10, hundreds of Upper School students spilled onto the Quad on a typically brilliant blue North Carolina afternoon, made even more special because they were able to grab a fun drink — from popular mainstream choices like tea, coffee, root beer floats and fruit punch smoothies to the more exotic like boba/bubble tea, […]

The popular hammock "hangout" at Cary Academy has been expanded — to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This Daily Tarheel article outlines how, in his first year at Carolina, Michael Alberse ('17) brought the idea to the Ehringhaus Residence Hall — just in time for spring.   

By Debby Reichel, Chief Financial Officer Although CA has always been know as a tech school on the student-side of things, the business operations have taken a little longer to catch up. Over the years, we have used a variety of platforms pieced together to help us get work done.  Integration wasn’t a word you […]

Evan Ehrhardt ('18) and Elizabeth Kim ('20) have won National Medals in the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.  The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards dates back to 1923. Over the years, the Awards have grown to become the longest-running, most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in the U.S., and the nation’s largest source of scholarships […]

This weekend, 11 CA students traveled with advisor Troy Weaver to Greensboro for the 43rd NC State Health Occupations Students of America (NC-HOSA) State Conference and competition.  Five of those students advanced to the final round of competition, a first for Cary Academy. Salma Said ('19), Anthony Guzzo ('19) and RJ Jain ('19) made it to the […]

At the State Regional Mathematics Contest at Wake Technical Community College, four teams of CA middle and upper schoolers competed against many of the top mathematics students in Wake County, and likely in all of the state. Roughly 35 schools participated in this meet. Five students earned individual medals for their performances: Eric Ye (’24), Ruiyang […]

Ben Humphries ('18) has accepted the Morehead-Cain Scholarship to attend the University of North Carolina. The M-C is the first merit scholarship program in the United States.   Humphries will join Emma Astrike-Davis ('14), Caroline Woronoff ('13), and Izaak Earnhardt ('10) as recent CA Morehead-Cain alums. A list of all merit scholarships offered to members of the senior class […]

NC State Park Scholar Lindsey Wrege (’17) has been featured in Walter Magazine for her work, along with her sister Kailey (’20), running a community dance group for individuals with special needs. Wrege is studying biomedical engineering and has recently expanded her service work by opening up a pop-up coffee shop, 321 Coffee, to provide work […]

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