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The Featured Articles for Each IssueAlum Spotlight: Jared Rhee ’22
This academic year, Jared Rhee ’22 is a freshman for the first time in four years. Having graduated from Concord Academy in May of 2022, Rhee is...
Club Spotlight: Game Design Club
Concord Academy Game Design club is a haven for those interested in the intersection of art, music, design, and coding. The group was founded in...
2023 Senior Coffeehouse Preview
One of Concord Academy’s most beloved annual traditions is Senior Coffeehouse. The event, full of music, skits, dances, and inside jokes, is set to...
A Night to Remember
Concord Academy prioritizes balancing students’ interests in order to enrich the high school experience. As such, the junior class hosted Semi...
Spring Session Trips and Workshops
Spring Session at Concord Academy will kick off on March 6 after a four-year hiatus due to COVID-19. Spring Session is a time when the usual...
14 Ways to Keep Spreading Love this Month
As Valentine’s Day comes to an end, here are a few ways to continue spreading the holiday love throughout this month and year. Everyone has...
Carter G. Woodson and Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual celebration recognizing and celebrating the historical impact of African Americans in the United States. The...
Bustling Crowds and Silent Sleepers: Celebrating National Public Sleeping Day
Since 1977, a woman named Maureen Weston from England has held the Guinness World Record for managing to stay awake for 449 hours (18 days and 17...
Senior Spotlight: Alicia Zhang
On October 26, 2005, in Shanghai, China, the world was graced with the presence of the one and only Alicia Zhang. Alicia is in her final year...
“One Big Family”: Concord Academy’s Arts Departments Come Together for Pippin
On February 24 and 25, the Concord Academy community was treated to an entertaining evening courtesy of the 2023 Winter Mainstage, Pippin. A unique...
The Ones Who’ve Stayed: Looking at CA Teachers Who’ve Been Here the Longest
Though most Concord Academy student careers span a quick four years, there are CA teachers and staff who have been a part of this community for many...
Winterfest 2023 Overview
Winterfest, a beloved annual tradition at Concord Academy, took place on Saturday, January 28 in the Stu-Fac and PAC. Winterfest consisted of...
Faculty Profile: Ayres-Stiles Hall
Ayres Stiles-Hall was not originally going to be a teacher. “My grandfather was a lawyer […] and I had thought that I was gonna to be one [as...
MLK Workshop Spotlight: AIDS: Love & Activism
After an incredible introduction by keynote speaker Dr. Kellie Carter-Jackson, Concord Academy students had the opportunity to attend different...
Senior Spotlight: Aisha Aina Tasso
Aisha Aina Tasso ’23 is a senior boarder from Elizabeth, New Jersey. She is also a devoted leader, performer, musician, and activist, as well as a...
To CA History Teachers
Dear History Teachers, I don’t think you get enough credit. We have all heard the phrase “those who fail to learn from history end up...
NASA, Your Persistence!
Dear NASA, I am writing this letter after being inspired by an article and video published on CNN titled, “NASA Ingenuity helicopter just...
A Letter to Odie
Dear Odie, Thank you for brightening the Haines Common Room with your presence every Tuesday night. You are one of the happiest and friendliest dogs...