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From Classroom to Life: WIN’s Lasting Impact
Every learner at Calgary Academy is unique, and the WIN (What I Need) program is here to help. Learn more about how this program benefits our young learners.
Readers Theatre: A Story of Tradition
Readers Theatre is cornerstone of Calgary Academy’s Junior School experience. Learn more about this annual event and how it benefits young learners.
Conquering Juan de Fuca: When Wilderness Becomes the Ultimate Classroom
Last April, students and staff laced up their boots and hit the Juan de Fuca trail—a demanding adventure. Learn more about this trip and the lessons it taught.
Calgary Academy Hits the Air with readCAst
Podcasts let you consume content wherever you’re at. At CA, Sophie Bresciani founded readCAst—learn more about this podcast between students and teachers.
Shaw Birdies for Kids Presented by AltaLink: A World of Possibilities Awaits in the Lab
Buttoning up a crisp white lab coat, snapping on a pair of gloves, and slipping on protective glasses is just another day in the life of Calgary Academy science teachers ready to teach the next generation of scientists.
Salads in Space: Real-World Learning in the Classroom
For astronauts to walk on the moon, plenty of boots are needed on the ground—in this case, the classroom. Calgary Academy is proud to say that some of its students are applying classroom learning to the real world, helping further NASA research.
Writing the Code for a Future of STEM at CA
November 8 is National STEM Day, which stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. While many of us don’t consider ourselves to be experts in maths or sciences, our day-to-day life revolves around technological advances.
A Love of Learning Begins Early at CA
Walk into any Kindergarten-Grade 3 class at Calgary Academy and you will experience a group of young minds full of fun, excitement, and wonder.
CTV’s Inside Education Features CA’s Early Years Program
Recently, we were joined by CTV Morning Live for their Inside Education television segment where we highlighted our Early Years program for Kindergarten to Grade 3.
Dungeons & Dragons Bringing Clubs Back to Life at CA
Strength, constitution, dexterity, intelligence, wisdom, and charisma. These are the characters traits that the student players involved in Calgary Academy’s Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) club must decide how they want to exemplify before they embark on […]
Rotary Club of Calgary at Stampede Park Donates $5,000 to CA
For 40 years, Calgary Academy has been fortunate to have many generous donors.
Before and After School Care Launching This Fall
Calgary Academy is proud to announce the launch of before and after school care for students from K-Grade 6 for fall 2022 through a new partnership with Child’s Play Canada. “Since we launched our Kindergarten […]