by Vanessa De Zorzi | Apr 26, 2023 | Alumnae/i, CA Magazine, Campus Stories, Campus Stories, School, Students
Clockwise from the top left: Emma Starr ’12 presents, Jennifer Rojas ’16 addresses the crowd, students connect, and the GRiT club shares an introduction. On April 22, Concord Academy hosted the annual GRiT (Gender Representation in Technology) Conference. The...
by Vanessa De Zorzi | Feb 9, 2023 | Alumnae/i, CA Magazine, Feature
CA alums recraft careers for meaning and purpose In March 2020, the COVID pandemic shutdown forced untold numbers of people in the workforce to suddenly slow down and simplify, whether they wanted to or not. And many discovered that a slower pace, less commuting, and...
by Vanessa De Zorzi | Feb 8, 2023 | Alumnae/i, Alumnae/i Feature, Alumnae/i Newsletter, Alumnae/i Newsletter Feature, Athletic, CA Magazine
Wake Forest basketball player Steven Xu ’20 found the support he needed at CA Xiaolong “Steven” Xu ’20 arrived at Concord Academy from Beijing with a dream: He wanted to play NCAA Division I basketball. His advisor, Director of Athletics Sue Johnson P’20, who had been...
by Heidi Koelz | Dec 1, 2022 | Alumnae/i, CA Talks, Campus Stories, Campus Stories, Centennial, Featured News, School
It’s difficult to imagine a talk more in the spirit of Concord Academy than the 2022 Centennial Davidson Lecture by Ken Dornstein P’23. The endowed lectureship invites eminent speakers to campus to share their stories and expertise, and on November 18 the documentary...
by Heidi Koelz | Oct 26, 2022 | Alumnae/i, Alumnae/i Feature, School
Concord Academy 1974 classmates Susan Knopf, Julia Glass, Susan Minot, and Ruth Ozeki speak in CA’s Chapel during the 2022 Concord Festival of Authors. Get four Concord Academy writers together to talk shop, and you’re in for an edifying conversation. When they’re all...
by Heidi Koelz | Sep 15, 2022 | Alumnae/i, Centennial, Featured News
Graduates understand precisely what they mean when they say, “That’s so CA!” So I was not surprised when, in answer to my questions, alumnae/i would often say something like this: ‘I don’t know exactly how to answer that one. But let me tell you a story.’” In...
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