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Yes, it’s true, Cary Academy does so much to model our statement of community values “To Act with Respect, Integrity and Compassion” each and every day! Our families and students consistently reach well beyond our CA walls to “take responsibility as a global citizen and act with the interests of the local and world community” […]
The PTAA thanks everybody who participated in the T1 Family Service Day on Oct 21. The joint Service Learning and PTAA initiative helped those in need in Puerto Rico. Families over the weekend were able to fill, pack, and ship 100 USPS large flat-rate boxes! Additional community donations filled an additional 17 large boxes of food and hygiene kits.
After a successful season, seven members of the Cary Academy middle school field hockey team played in the 5-on-5 format Tar Devils Tournament at Wake Forest University on Sunday, Oct 22. With participation from teams across the state, the CA team placed first in the U14 division. The team included middle school team members Cassidy Young, […]
Aryan Nair (’22) competed in the Let Explore Africa (LEA) Geography Quiz Bowl at NC State University on October 21, 2017. Nair won the Geo Quiz Bowl on Africa in the division among 8th-12th graders from different schools across the region by a huge margin. He had 77 points after the final round, and the […]
Friday, Oct 20, our Novice-High World Language students attended the International Festival of Raleigh. They witnessed a Naturalization Ceremony (127 candidates from 49 different countries) with Congressman David Price, explored various cultural booths, and collected stamps from over 30 countries for their "passports." Lunch included time at the world bazaar and an international café (27+ cuisines). Students interacted with people from all […]
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” appearing in our classrooms and our hallways are simply poster versions of one of Cary Academy’s cornerstone documents: the Portrait […]
Congratulations to the 18 students named to the NCAIS Honor Band. The large concert band is comprised of the most talented 6th-12th grade concert band musicians from the NC Association of Independent Schools. Students are nominated by their band director and selected by a committee of participating directors. The 2017 NCAIS Honor Bands include over […]
Congratulations to Emily Lane ('17) for being named Southern Conference Runner of the Week! The Furman first-year student paced her team with a third place finish in the Gene Mullin Invitational.
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 a bit partial to them since I graduated from law school myself. We have doctors and nurses; PhD’s in fields […]