February 15, 2018
Preventing Tragedy
Our thoughts and prayers go all the families in Parkland, Florida as their community deals with the horrible aftermath of a mass shooting in one of their schools. In another way, we are all dealing with this tragedy — as we consider the safety and wellbeing of our own loved ones. We keep a purposefully […]
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February 13, 2018
Impact
It was like a virus swept through the student body. No, not the flu that took out huge swaths of students and faculty over the past few weeks. This virus was the oohs and ahhs that emerged from students when we unveiled the 3D flythrough of the Center for Math and Science. The entire student […]
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January 25, 2018
Leadership Announcements
Over the course of the past fall, Cary Academy has been recruiting for three high-level leadership positions in the area of school external relations: Director of Development, Director of Communications, and Director of Admissions and Financial Aid. One of these positions is new, and two will fill retirements from long-serving CA employees. As a part […]
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January 19, 2018
Alumni News: Winter 2018
2012 Graduates Celebrate Their Five-Year Reunion. Half a decade after graduating from Cary Academy, nearly 30 Chargers from the Class of 2012 reunited at Raleigh Brewing Company to catch up, reminisce, laugh, and play some pub games this past December (2017). The Class of 2007: Reunited 10 years later Back in August 2017, a few […]
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January 15, 2018
Groundbreaking learning requires a campus not afraid to break new ground.
“We needed a building that could respond to our pedagogical and curricular needs,” explains Clarkson. “When we audited our lab space, we realized that a full third of our current set-ups are allotted to teachers for preparation and presentation. We’re shifting that, breaking down those kinds of barriers, and giving space back to the students.” […]
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October 26, 2017
Funding the Gap
by Jeanne Howard, CA Fund Co-Chair What the heck is the Cary Academy Fund anyway? Maybe you’ve directly asked this question or maybe you’ve wondered but never really asked. Kevin and I are in our third year as parents at Cary Academy and our second as Co-Chairs of the CA Fund’s annual drive. Allow us […]
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October 19, 2017
The Portrait of a Graduate, Unleashed
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 […]
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September 6, 2017
Cary Academy + Vidigami
Vidigami is the photo-sharing platform that Cary Academy uses to organize and share photos from all school events. Users can upload photos from campus life or school events, download full-resolution photos for free, tag photos of your child, search for photos of your child by name, and even purchase various photo-printed goods (mugs, t-shirts, etc.) […]
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