On Saturday, January 18, twenty-five Cary Academy students competed at the Second Annual Duke Invitational for Science Olympiad. CA’s team competed with 33 top schools from North Carolina, Virginia, and New York. The competition consisted of 24 events covering biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, computer science, engineering, and general problem-solving. Despite being shorthanded due to flu, […]

Did you know that most K-9 handlers are multilingual, working with canine officers who respond to commands in foreign languages? Just before winter break, members of CA’s CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) and SAR (Search and Rescue) clubs met with members of the Raleigh Police Department’s Special Operations Division at Dix Park. There, they learned […]

Belated congratulations to Brynn Oliver ’21 who has earned the prestigious Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of America. The Gold Award is the highest accolade conferred by the Girl Scouts, awarded to only 7% of Girl Scouts that complete a minimum of 80 hours of service that leaves a lasting impact on their community. […]

Four CA chess players (Xavier deSouza’21, Marvin Koonce ’21, Rohan Sachdev’20, and David White ’20) took first place at the Triangle Chess K-12 Team vs. Team Chess Tournament, held Sunday at Green Hope High School. The competition was open to teams and individuals from all over Wake County, with nearly 150 competitors attending.

Congratulations to Carly Lupton-Smith ’16, who was named a Third Team CoSIDA Academic All-American on December 3. In November, she was named Centennial Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year for 2019. A senior captain for Johns Hopkins University’s soccer team, Carly is double-majoring in Applied Mathematics & Statistics and Psychology. Go Chargers

On Wednesday, CA Athletics recognized three members of the Class of 2020 who have committed to play a sport at the collegiate level. Dorrit Eisenbeis, who will play field hockey at UNC-Chapel Hill and Laney Rouse, who will play soccer at the University of Virginia, signed their Division I letters of intent. Jack Todd has committed […]

Last week, three CA students played for national and state orchestral honors. Violinist Jessica Zhong ’20 performed in the All-National Honor Orchestra Ensembles (ANHE). Organized by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), ANHE features the top-performing high school musicians in the United States. In the final audition, Zhong won the principal chair in the […]