April 11, 2019
One Weird Trick for Success in College
A preoccupation with lists and ranking? I’m guilty. In my defense, though, I’d like to say that I’m a product of my time. For me, as a kid growing up in Minnesota, I was hooked […]
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April 4, 2019
Parents support the cultivation of our learning community
Current parents Adeola Lawal and Jacqui Jett serve as ambassadors at a Admissions event. We’re still elbow-deep in the number-crunching and report-drafting that comes at this point in the Admissions Cycle! We are certainly celebrating […]
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March 28, 2019
Diversity alone is not enough
CA students address the 2019 Triangle Diversity Alliance conference, which brought together more than 200 students from Triangle area schools to discuss the roles of diversity, inclusivity, and equity in our respective communities and on […]
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March 21, 2019
More than ‘a fresh coat of paint’
With T3 well underway, the communications office is in full swing. Now fully staffed—thanks to the addition of Dan Smith, our new Digital Content Producer and Social Media Manager, who joins myself and Web Manager […]
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March 14, 2019
Daring to say ‘yes’
Jimmy was ready for his first day as a new intern. He had on his best suit, ready to impress on his exploration of a potential career path. “Great to meet you,” his new boss […]
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February 14, 2019
Ready… Set… Exchange!
Groundhog Day has come and gone, and while I don’t put much stock in the furry critter’s weather predictions, his appearance each year is a sure sign that another round of exchanges will soon be […]
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February 7, 2019
Subtle, Yet Powerful Acts of Positivity and Kindness
The Middle School years are exciting because of all the developmental changes (physical, intellectual, emotional and social) that occur across the course of three short years. While the changes are exciting, sometimes, the social aspects […]
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January 31, 2019
Bringing The Music Man to life
The Arts play an essential role in the student experience at Cary Academy, encouraging play, curiosity, experimentation and risk taking. In classes and in extra or co-curricular pursuits, we focus on building collaborative teams and […]
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January 24, 2019
From Hammers & Hats to Taste & Toast
This past fall, as I was getting settled into my role (after I’d found where Charger Corner was, but before I’d figured out what time US lunch was on Wednesdays), Dr. Ehrhardt stopped in to […]
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