Congratulations to Nosa Ali of Roosevelt High School/Central Academy on being one of 24 high school students from across the country selected for a prestigious Borlaug-Ruan Internship sponsored by the World Food Prize. Ali will be spending the summer in Londrina, Brazil where she will be working for two months at the EMBRAPA-Soybean Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation. Click headline for more about this unique student opportunity.

By day, Jill Gilbert is a 7th and 8th grade English teacher at Central Academy. But next week she’s also a TV star, appearing on a special teachers’ edition of Jeopardy! She was one of only 15 teachers nationwide selected to appear on the popular game show, which will air locally on WHO-TV Channel 13 on Wednesday, May 4 at 3:30 PM. Click on the image for more.

Stop by and pick up some super cool pottery for a great cause!

Hello, everyone!  Barnes and Noble at Jordan Creek will be hosting a book fair to benefit Central Academy on Saturday, April 16th.  Any money raised will be used to purchase resources for our college and test prep library …

Great news!  Central Academy mathematician Gabriel Mintzer, ’17, has qualified for the USAMO (United States of America Mathematics Examination).  This places Gabe in approximately the top 250 high school mathematicians in the country – for the second consecutive …

The voting is in and the winner of the Carnevale Masks has been elected!  First place winner was Denisse Lopez, and the second winner was Sophia Ross.  Congratulations!  See more pictures from Mr. Leo’s Italian classes by clicking …

Are you interested in seeing the magic of a FLIPPED high school art studio?  I will be sharing some of my experiences with flipping our Central Academy art studio with the Trailblazers April 6th from 3:30-4:30 in the …

Read about a pair of twin sisters and close friends who, since graduating from Lincoln High School and Central Academy in 2004, have pursued STEM careers. Ru-Huey Yen went to medical school and is completing her residency at California Pacific Medical Center, while sister Ru-Shyan is an architect in Seattle. Emma White completed her PhD at ISU and is now a post-doctoral researcher at the Ames Laboratory, while sister Molly is an engineer at the NASA Johnson Space Center. Click here for more.

If you did not attend the informational meeting about the 8th Grade Academy program, you can download the powerpoing by clicking the headline and then clicking on the file. Registration forms are due by Tuesday, March 29. 8th …

Sign up for your AP Exams by March 28!  DMPS students sign up for all your exams (even Academy exams) at your home school’s bookkeeper’s office.  Out of District students sign up in the Academy office.  Exams cost …