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The varsity robotics team is going to the FIRST Championships in Houston taking place April 19-22. The team narrowly missed qualifying at the state tournament (by one spot) and ended ranked 15th out of 59 teams in NC. However, the team was able to secure an invitation due to openings that occur when teams are […]
At the National Council of History Educators, held March 29-April 1 in Atlanta, the CA STEP Club presented a workshop titled Democratizing History: Conceptual Modeling as a Means to Deep, Permanent and Transferable Understanding. The students attending were: Aditya Surana, Maddie Mizelle, Jack Werner, Anjali Velu (whose dad came along as a chaperon), Krishan Guzzo […]
Lily Levin (’19) is the winner of the Dave Patton Award for the Best Story by a Varsity Athlete in the 2017 Raleigh Fine Arts Society Literary Contest. This is one of the society’s top three awards and carries with it a cash prize for the student plus $100 for Cary Academy. Raleigh Fine Arts […]
On March 31 at the State Economics Championship at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond – Charlotte Branch, the CA team earned a bronze medal. The Econ Challenge has two divisions: Adam Smith for AP-level students, and David Ricardo for students with a more general economics background. CA’s Khushi Surana and Liam Carriker were AP-level […]
Some interesting news has come out of the Chinese program recently: More than 600 NC students entered the 2017 NC Chinese Speech Contest sponsored by the Confucius Institute NCSU. Seven CA students have made it to the Advanced-level Chinese Speech Contest final that will be held on April 29 at the NC State University Hunt […]
The 6th grade World Cultures classes have been working on a project in which students are using the design thinking process. They have used that process to build merchant shops along the main shopping district in 1805 Edo, modern day Toyko.
Aryan Nair (’22) competed in the Let’s Explore Africa Geography Quiz Bowl at the state level on March 4 at NC State University. After three rounds and answering 57 of the 62 questions correctly, Nair was declared state champion. The quiz had questions that covered the geography, flags, currencies, food, entertainment, people, literature, symbols, etc. […]
The varsity robotics team made it to the finals as part of an alliance at a FIRST NC district event in Winterville over the past weekend. The team finished in second. This is the first time that a CA FRC team has reached the final in a tournament. CA began the quarterfinals captaining the #6 […]
Fifteen MS and US students of German participated in the North Carolina German Day Competition at Wake Forest University on March 2. More than 550 students from 20 schools across the state attended. CA’s winners are: Poster: 3rd place: Alex Dietrick and Estella Monica Singing with Accompaniment Level 3+: 1st place: Dorrit Eisenbeis, Hannah George, […]
