January 23, 2020
JV robotics teams overcome challenges at qualifying tournament
Please join me in celebrating the JV Robotics teams who competed this past Saturday. FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) team 5270 consisting of Casey Cervenka ’21, Ethan Chou ’22, Alex Dietrich ’22, Alekh Palakurthi ’22, Casey Powell ’22, Price Taylor ’22, and Vinith Upadhya ’22 started the morning furiously trying to downsize their robot as it […]
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January 21, 2020
Strong showing for Science Olympiad team at Duke
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, […]
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January 14, 2020
CERT and SAR clubs visit Raleigh Police Department
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 […]
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December 19, 2019
Brynn Oliver ’21 recognized for service
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. […]
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December 12, 2019
CA chess players crowned champions
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.
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December 10, 2019
CA turns out to support Wrenn House on Family Service Day
More than 50 members of the CA community turned-out to support Wrenn House during the PTAA’s Family Service Day, on December 7. Volunteers accomplished many tasks, including spreading mulch, creating stone pathways, planting more than 30 plants and shrubs in planters and beds, raking over 80 bags of leaves and yard debris, cooking several meals, and […]
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December 5, 2019
CA alum named Academic All-American
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
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November 22, 2019
Cary Academy hosts TISC meeting on enrollment trends
This morning, Cary Academy hosts the Triangle Independent School Consortium, bringing together Heads of School and Admissions Officers from 18 schools in the Triangle to discuss trends in enrollment management. International presenter and content specialist Geordie Mitchell, Director of Enrollment Management and Strategic Initiatives at Buckingham Browne and Nichols School, presented.
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November 14, 2019
Three seniors commit to collegiate sports
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 […]
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