As a senior at Concord Academy, there is almost nothing I know for certain. I do not yet know what college I will go to. I don’t...
Concord Academy’s administration was taken aback by the Community Service club’s latest announcement, sources report. The club...
This article is published in conjunction with the article "Wasps Are Just Better" by Willow Simon
Each spring and summer...
Concord Academy’s mission statement reads, “...with common trust as our foundation”. But what does the concept of common trust...
This article is published in conjunction with the article "Mosquitos: The Superior Stinging Insect" by Simon Glassenberg
Last month, France enshrined access to abortion in its constitution, becoming the first country in the world to do so. Global abortion...
Of all the Concord Academy traditions, the Junior Leadership Retreat (JLR) is one of the most mysterious. On one level, the annual...
—Princess Diana
The etymology of the word “conflict” comes from the latin confligure meaning “to strike together.
Anywhere with diversity has conflict. This is inevitable with the existence of individuality. Nowhere is without conflict because...
At the entrance to Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana, a sign professes the country’s distaste for LGBTQ+ people. It...
Each spring, Concord Academy’s Advancement and Engagement team launches the Concord Academy All-School Community Campaign. The...
As President Joe Biden steers the nation through the complexities of contemporary challenges, many feel his age casts a shadow...
On March 1, 2024, Concord Academy’s Community and Equity office invited the Muslim Student Association Co-Heads Malik Traore ’25...
After coming close to an EIL championship trophy, the Concord Academy track and field team fell short to Portsmouth Abbey during...
As the spring athletic season tryouts ended before March break, the season will kick off in March. With the start of the spring...
The past winter season proved to be an exceptional one for the girls squash team, marked by remarkable victories and memorable...
On March 5, 2024, in an election supervised by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Dartmouth College’s men's basketball...
The town of Concord is well known for its significant role in national history, especially in the Revolutionary War. Tourists visit...
On May 24, 2024, Concord Academy will welcome Porsha Olayiwola as the Commencement speaker for the graduating class of 2024. A...
Linguistics club is one of the most unique clubs at Concord Academy. Unlike most clubs that focus on a topic with wider appeal...
The past winter season proved to be an exceptional one for Girls Varsity Squash (GVS), marked by resounding victories and memorable...
After sharing a quick embrace with the chapel-giver, I squeezed myself onto a bench in the friend section, waiting for Olamide...
On May 16 and 17, the Concord Academy community will have the opportunity to see the student-led Directors’ Workshop production.
On Friday, February 16, Concord Academy students attended an assembly about substance abuse. The assembly, held in the chapel,...
In this age of modern political and social discourse, few industries are more controversial than that of so-called “Big-Tech”—the...
Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” has been the talk of the town, capturing the world’s attention for quite some time. After Swift wrapped...
Later this Spring, audiences will be whisked away on the journey of a lifetime. The members of the Concord Academy Cabaret are...
With stunning visuals, a brilliantly deep soundtrack, and immersive world-building, Dune: Part Two, the second movie of the Dune...
The 2024 Oscars award ceremony took place on March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. A chaotic mixture of solemnity...
On a chilly February afternoon, I picked up a book titled Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Instantly, I was captured.
The “+-=÷× Tour,” or the “Mathematics Tour,” is a world tour comprising 116 shows in support of Ed Sheeran’s 5th and 6th albums...
2023 was an exciting year for films with smash hits at the domestic and international box office, including Barbie, Oppenheimer...
On February 18, 2024, the NBA All-Star Game was held in Indianapolis, organized by the Indiana Pacers. For this event, the Eastern...
In September 2021, 12 clubs posted an official document confirming their participation in the European Super League. The league...
The Daytona 500, located in Daytona Beach, Florida, is arguably the world's most anticipated and watched car race. As the NASCAR...
“The ball is tipped / And there you are / You're running for your life / You're a shooting star / And all the years / No one knows...
With the snow beginning to melt and the air warming up ever so slightly, Concord Academy is about to welcome a long-awaited spring.
As our world keeps advancing with new technology, one particularly intriguing innovation has emerged from Apple. The company has...
In January of 2024, NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity took its last flight. The 4lbs Ingenuity chopper first flew in February 2021...
Aging is always associated with a decline in health, but people’s views vary in regard to the definition of aging: is aging considered...
This February, California has found itself in the throes of a significant crisis. An onslaught of atmospheric river storms has...
With Spring Break fast approaching, Concord Academy students need to think about all the different things they could do with their...
On February 1, 2024, the Community and Equity Office cordially invited Dr. Sa'ed Atshan and Dr. Karen Ross, two scholars originating...
Dear Freshman,
Common trust is foundational to Concord Academy, and it is only when our foundation cracks that we realize...
Named TIME’s Person of the Year and boosting the U.S. economy by billions of dollars, the power and influence that Taylor Swift...
We, as human beings, often pride ourselves on our morals: a set of personally informed fundamental values that enable us to approach...
On February 11, Concord Academy hosted Semi-Formal in the SHAC gym under neon lights and confetti. Ribbons adorned the walls, pink...
Concord, Massachusetts has been home to the state’s longest-running men’s prison for over a century. Opened in 1878 and formerly...
On February 5, 2024, Dartmouth College announced that they would return to requiring standardized test scores for students applying...
With a resounding three-time merit win and two-time win on trial performance, Concord Academy’s Mock Trial team wrapped up the...
On Sunday, February 11th, 2024, Concord Academy celebrated the Lunar New Year with an Asian cuisine-themed community dinner for...
On February 3, 2023, Concord Academy's Debate and Ethics Bowl Club competed in the annual New England Regional High School Ethics...
On Friday, February 9, 2024, Concord Academy held its annual International Potluck. With many in the community seldom having the...
Christianity Club is a space for religious and non-religious people alike to learn about and discuss the Christian faith. The...
On February 23 and 24, Concord Academy students had the opportunity to see this year’s winter mainstage, Twelfth Night the musical...
Theo von Gottberg ’24 is a Senior day student from Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is involved throughout the Concord Academy community...
The reason we care about acting is not just that theatre classes are great or that Shakespeare is a must-read classic, but that...
On February 4th, 2024, musicians gathered in Los Angeles for the historic 66th Grammy Awards. On a night when countless musical...
Just three days after concluding their year-long international tour, boygenius took home three Awards at the 66th Annual Grammy...
Imagine if four different realities converged in one city, intertwining magic and mystery with truth. This scenario is precisely...
Given that they share one-course title, the variety of 9th-grade English classes may come as a surprise, with current reads ranging...
On Saturday, February 10, the junior class hosted the annual Semi-Formal Dance, an event often overlooked in favor of the more...
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year, Concord Academy’s 9th and 12th grade students collaborated in small groups to write open...
Students were raving about the Meatless Monday on January 8, 2024, sources report. Concord Academy’s first sustainable lunch back...
While many shops, schools, and banks closed the third Monday of January in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Concord Academy...
On an auspicious morning in the winter of 2021-2022, I did something I no longer do: I entered the Chapel from the front entrance...
Four months ago, I left Concord Academy, along with the rest of my life in Massachusetts, behind, and embarked on a new journey...
In recent times, the four-point grading scale has become increasingly popular, and numerous educators have adopted it for assessing...
The Community and Equity office decided to take an alternate approach to celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year. In place...
Sophomores: you have ten days to make the most wonderful decision of your life. Until February 15, you have the chance to apply...
What do King Tut, David Bowie, Kim Kardashian, and Nina Simone all have in common? For starters, their iconic eyeliner. While many...
February 14 marks Valentine's Day, a holiday symbolizing love and romance. The day—originally commemorating St. Valentine’s burial—has...
On December 19, 2023, the Colorado Supreme Court disqualified former President Donald J. Trump from the state’s presidential primary...
Former United States Representative George Santos has been shaking up the media for quite some time now. A member of the Republican...
On July 1st, 2023, Harvard University elected its first Black second woman president, Claudine Gay, to lead the prestigious institution.
On January 13, 2024, Taiwan elected current vice president William Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party to become its...
The United States political landscape is predominantly shaped by the Republican Party, the Democratic Party, and independent candidates.
On January 8, the president of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, declared a nationwide state of emergency that will last 60 days. It is set...
After winter break, students had an exciting first weekend back. They chose from many off-campus activities, including a trip...
In 2024, college sports will look a lot different than they do now. Basketball stars from Stanford will travel to North Carolina...
On Sunday, February 11, two football teams from the National Football League (NFL) will compete in the ultimate challenge:...
As the winter season approaches each year, the option for snow sports shines among countless winter activities. Yet the threat...
Before the summer of 2021, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) did not permit college athletes to make money from...
This year, Concord Academy’s winter Community Weekend featured Winterfest as its major, all-school event. Hosted on January 20...
On January 10, students had their projects presented at the all-school Film Assembly as a conclusion to their fall semester film...
The Western capitalist culture places a tremendous amount of emphasis and value on “doing.” In our high school lives, this shows...
The What’s On Your Mind New Play Project, also known as WOYM, is a Concord Academy student-run club that allows students to write...
No more than a hundred years after the invention of film, in the bustling “New Hollywood” of the 1980s, Concord Academy...
When asked to describe herself in three words, senior Sophie Laurence ’24 quickly responded with collected, adaptable, and “definitely...
“Science is imagination in a straightjacket” - Richard Feynman
Quantum is a daunting word. Quantum is a disobedience...
This year, for the first time in four years, February will have 29 days instead of the typical 28. In other words, it is going...
It has been just over a year since Open AI first released the infamous text-based chatbot ChatGPT. It has quickly established itself...
Have you been struck with confusion about the weather this winter? Massachusetts is known for having blizzards and heavy snowfall...
This has been a relatively underwhelming winter so far, with just one early dismissal as of late January. That early dismissal...
The door plug of a Boeing 737 Max 9 detached mid-flight, creating a hole in the plane, causing cabin depressurization, and leading...
On an evening in December, I sat down to read a book called This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and...
“THINK LATER,” a captivating blend of multiple genres of music, is Tate McRae's second studio album. The album, newly released...
On January 7, the 81st Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place in Beverly Hills, California. It streamed on various television...
On Friday, January 12, Mean Girls (2024) was released in movie theaters across the U.S. This beloved story began as the book Queen...
Halfway through this past winter break, my family and I found ourselves on a mad dash across Times Square to catch one of New York...