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Recent News in the Concord Academy Community & BeyondThe COVID-19 Vaccination Timeline
The first COVID-19 vaccine was authorized in December of 2020, but three months out, much of the general public is waiting to receive a shot. After...
Club Profile: PeCo
PeCo, the Concord Academy’s period coalition, was started by Kiran Bhat ‘22 and Lilia Kasdon ‘22 in the fall of 2019. Both coheads have previous...
New Clubs At CA
Since the beginning of the year, Concord Academy students have created many new clubs. One example is Star Wars Club, led by Conor Kennealy ’23,...
Interview With Laura Twichell ’01
As Concord Academy moves into the final stretch of the school year – and hopefully, the final stages of the pandemic – people are more hopeful than...
Coronavirus Mutations
When the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) burst upon the world last winter, scientists were not anticipating the virus to mutate frequently. The...
Fast Food Strikes: Beginning the End of Starvation Wages
Fast-food workers nationwide went on strike on February 16th to demand a raise in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. Thousands of employees...
Condensing President Biden’s Foreign Policy Speech: A Lesson in Summarizing
The news shared in President Biden’s first major foreign policy speech, delivered February 4th, spanned a register of pressing global issues. Its...
MLK Day 2021 Recap
In past years, Concord Academy has honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day) with a day dedicated to student and faculty-led workshops, community...
President Biden’s Clean Energy Revolution
Across the U.S. and throughout the world, climate change poses one of the most imminently dire threats to all of mankind. To address this...
Digging Deep into Ancient Greek: A New Advanced Elective
Karilyn Sheldon joined Concord Academy’s Modern and Classical Languages Department as a Latin teacher in 2018. Now, she is offering a new advanced...
Amanda Gorman
Amanda Gorman, the twenty-two year old National Youth Poet Laureate, gained national recognition for her impressive performance of an original poem,...
The Georgia Senate Runoff Elections
With judicial nominees, a stimulus deal, infrastructure, health care measures, and tax policies all on the line, the Senate runoff elections in...
The Gender Equity Task Force
On December 21, the Gender Equity Task Force (GETF) gave a presentation detailing their recent progress and future plans. Formed roughly two and a...
Freshman Orientation and the Future of CA Events
With the coronavirus pandemic still raging across the state of Massachusetts, many new students in our community have not yet had the opportunity to...
COVID-19 Vaccines
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, people across the world look forward to the advent and distribution of vaccines. The vaccination effort for...
On-Campus Activities During STAC 3
Last August, when members of the Concord Academy administration announced that the school would adopt a STAC schedule for the upcoming year, they...
How the Student Life Office Is Planning Social Events
As Concord Academy will remain completely virtual until the January re-opening, the Student Life Office has been finding ways to bring the community...
Who Will Win the Senate Majority: Two Senate Runoff Races in Georgia
This year is in no way a conventional year for U.S. politics. Although the election was held more than a month ago, it is still unclear whether the...