by Larry ’96 (BCE) | Apr 29, 2022 | Backpage
Oh my goodness Larry,I haven’t started my Centipede article and I’m afraid that my section editor hates me for always asking for extensions minutes before the article is due. I wanted to resort to creating a Help Me, Larry article but a little freshman stole my spot...
by Maia Monahan ’23 | Apr 29, 2022 | Features
Starting at a new school is always daunting, and beginning your Concord Academy experience is no different. It’s daunting to step onto campus as a student for the first time. There are unspoken rules, traditions, and things that would have been nice for people to tell...
by Audrey Zhang ’22 | Apr 29, 2022 | Features
On Friday, April 9, Dr. Ingrid Walker-Descartes ’91 returned to campus as one of the 2021 Joan Shaw Herman Award recipients. This award is bestowed annually to Concord Academy graduates in recognition of their outstanding service to others. Dr. Ingrid...
by Irene Zheng ’24 | Apr 29, 2022 | Features
On Friday, March 25, 100 juniors from Concord Academy left for a one-night junior leadership retreat at the Prindle Pond Conference Center in Charlton, MA. This 15-year annual retreat provides juniors with an opportunity to bond as a class and strengthen their...
by Lilia Kasdon ’22 | Apr 29, 2022 | Features
On Friday, March 25, the Class of 2022 came together as a class for the annual Senior Transition Seminar. Through a variety of activities and presentations led by Alexa Holmes, Wilcox Fellow for Health and Wellness and Community and Equity team member, and Ndanu...
by Will Simon ’24 | Apr 29, 2022 | Features
December 9, 1994; during the very same month that Concord Academy received its first computer, CA was facing one of the most difficult questions it has come across. How do minority groups receive representation on all-school councils? The system in place at the time—a...
by Jake Xu ’25 | Apr 29, 2022 | Arts
The House is a cozy kind of creepy. Unlike conventional horror films, The House relies much less on cheap jump scares, rather giving you nightmares through pure psychological horror. This is no ordinary feat for a stop motion film. Segmented into three parts,...
by Kelly Kong ’24 | Apr 29, 2022 | Arts
This May, the bustling spring performing arts season at Concord Academy continues the celebration of student-driven productions through Directors’ Workshop. As CA’s highest level theater course, this semester-long opportunity is dedicated annually to two seniors who...
by Jason Mao ’24 | Apr 29, 2022 | Arts
Margaret Atwood’s Cat’s Eye, published in 1988, is a novel about the experience of Elaine Risley, who goes back to her hometown Toronto and confronts (or rather, is haunted by) memories of her family, her childhood bully Cordelia, and her life as an artist. I stumbled...
by Jasper Perlis ’24 | Apr 29, 2022 | Sports
The 2022 boys tennis team is shaping up to be one of the best in years. 33 players tried out for the team this spring, including nearly a dozen freshmen, leading to one of the deepest talent pools in a long time. With only three former varsity players not returning...
