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Join other Academy families in celebrating the 2019-20 school year with the annual Back-to-School Party behind the upper school on Friday, August 30, starting at 5 p.m.
![CPA Perspectives: an evening with Anthony Ray Hinton]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1563895318/cpalionsorg/e1rwg5ju652s192isvxs/ScreenShot2019-07-23at100039AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1563895318/cpalionsorg/e1rwg5ju652s192isvxs/ScreenShot2019-07-23at100039AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1563895318/cpalionsorg/e1rwg5ju652s192isvxs/ScreenShot2019-07-23at100039AM.png","width":524}])
CPA is honored to host author and speaker Anthony Ray Hinton at Perspectives: A Community Gathering for the City on September 26, at 7 p.m., in the Sanctuary (Church building).
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CPA hosted The Collaborative this week, welcoming educators and administrators from 15 different Tennessee schools.
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Third graders are learning about global hunger, communities that suffer from hunger, causes of food shortage, and local and national advocates and solutions. The project-based-learning unit integrates geography and economics as the students discuss food and water scarcity across the globe.
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Congratulations to the CPA Class of 2019! Here's where the graduates are headed next year...
![Class of 2019 matriculation trends]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1557425402/cpalionsorg/obb66mi9tohekvvs4hse/ScreenShot2019-05-09at101403AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1557425402/cpalionsorg/obb66mi9tohekvvs4hse/ScreenShot2019-05-09at101403AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1557425402/cpalionsorg/obb66mi9tohekvvs4hse/ScreenShot2019-05-09at101403AM.png","width":588}])
May 1 was National College Decision Day, and CPA's Class of 2019 has almost entirely committed to college decisions this week. The Office of College Counseling is proud to announce the following statistics on matriculation.
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Congratulations to the Singin' in the Rain cast and crew for being one of ten productions from across the state selected to perform at TPAC on May 11 as part of the Spotlight Awards. CPA's cast and crew has finalists in 11 categories of the awards:
