by Svava Valfells ’23 and Maia Monahan ’23 | Apr 18, 2021 | Frontpage, Opinions
The in-person population at Concord Academy multiplied at the end of March break. A surge of students, statewide and nationwide, returned to campus for the first time in over a year. Currently, 336 students are attending classes four days a week. However, this...
by Will Simon ’24 | Apr 18, 2021 | Frontpage, Opinions
With vaccinations across the state ramping up and the possible end of COVID times on the horizon, Concord Academy, as well as many businesses and schools, see this time as an opportunity to re-open. Now offering four days a week of in-person classes and sports, the...
by Audrey Zhang ’22 | Apr 18, 2021 | Frontpage, Sports
On April 30th, Concord Academy kicked off its spring sports season. The athletics department is excited to announce that all sports teams will practice more frequently. Furthermore, the department is hopeful that all teams will be able to compete in interscholastic...
by Camden Francis ’22 | Apr 18, 2021 | Science & Tech
As the automotive industry enters a new decade full of rapid advancements, it is only a matter of time before self-driving vehicles fill public streets in the U.S., the town of Concord, and Concord Academy itself. Large companies are investing millions of dollars in...
by Zoe Green ’22 | Apr 18, 2021 | Science & Tech
As Concord Academy continues to welcome back a majority of its students to fully in-person learning, more and more faculty, staff, and students are getting vaccinated against COVID-19. First released in the U.S. on December 15, 2020, over 170 million doses of...
by Lilia Kasdon ’22 | Apr 18, 2021 | Frontpage, Science & Tech
How has COVID testing helped control the spread of the virus at Concord Academy? What is the protocol for positive and inconclusive tests? Do community members still need to be tested weekly if they have been vaccinated? Students, faculty and staff members, and...
by Maya Khalil ’23 | Apr 18, 2021 | Science & Tech
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, mutated versions of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, have been occurring across the world. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Viruses constantly change through mutation, and new variants...
by Margo Buchanan ’23 | Apr 18, 2021 | Frontpage, Opinions
Prior to the pandemic, the chapel experience at Concord Academy was possibly one of the most important school traditions. Students would spend their entire CA careers looking forward to theirs and their friends, and would spend three days a week being inspired by the...
by Max Aaronson ’22 | Apr 18, 2021 | Opinions
This past year, Concord Academy implemented a new schedule in order to adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new schedule has allowed this academic year to function smoothly despite the state of the world. But, with vaccines becoming readily available, and the hope...
by Kiran Rajagopal ‘22 | Apr 18, 2021 | News
While this year’s on-campus Junior Leadership Retreat (JLR) wasn’t much of a “retreat,” it was productive nonetheless. The JLR is an annual program that invites the current junior class to spend a night at Prindle Pond Conference Center in Charleston, Massachusetts....
