Outdoor Education vs. Traditional Classrooms: Which Builds Stronger Students?
Explore how outdoor education stacks up against traditional classroom settings showcasing benefits for student engagement, mental well-being, academic outcomes and how a school like CTA merges both.
College Prep in a Non-Traditional Setting: How CTA Students Stand Out
Discover how Colorado Timberline Academy blends rigorous academics with hands-on experiences to prepare students for college and life beyond high school.
How Small Class Sizes Transform the High School Experience
Discover how small class sizes help students thrive through personal attention, stronger relationships, and deeper learning at Colorado Timberline Academy.
What Is Experiential Learning & Why It Works for High School Students
Discover how experiential learning brings education to life for high-schoolers, learning by doing, reflecting, and applying. Learn its benefits, how it works in practice, and why it matters for your student.
5 Signs Your Student Might Thrive in a Non-Traditional School
This guide helps parents recognize the signs that their student may be ready for something different: a school that combines academic excellence with the adventure of learning outdoors.
Why Outdoor Education Matters: The Impact of CTA's Adventure Programs on Student Development
Outdoor education isn't just about fresh air and exercise—it's a vital component of student development at Colorado Timberline Academy. Through activities like skiing, hiking, and camping, students build resilience, teamwork, and a deeper connection to the environment. Discover how these adventures shape well-rounded, confident individuals ready to take on life's challenges.
Shaping Future Leaders
Preparing for life after high school is about more than just academics. At Colorado Timberline Academy, we focus on developing well-rounded individuals who are ready to lead, succeed, and make a difference in the world. Discover how our unique approach shapes students into future leaders.
Why Choose CTA?
Choosing the right boarding school can be overwhelming, but knowing what to look for can make all the difference. Discover what sets Colorado Timberline Academy apart and how our unique approach can provide the ideal environment for your child’s growth and success.
Empowerment Through Goal-Based Learning
Colorado Timberline Academy’s goal-based learning system offers a personalized approach that allows students to advance at their own pace. Discover how this unique educational model empowers students to achieve academic success while fostering independence and self-motivation.