by Heidi Koelz | Jan 27, 2022 | School
“It was like they were trying to kill hope in America the year I was born,” CNN host, political commentator, and author Van Jones said at the start of a discussion through the Critical Conversations speaker series on January 20. Jones, who was born in 1968, the same...
by Nicholas Pfosi | Jan 20, 2022 | Community and Equity, Featured News
“How do we begin the hard work of self-reflection and opening our hearts to others we’ve been taught to fear?” Director of Community and Equity Grant Hightower posed this question during his opening remarks at CA’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration on Monday,...
by Heidi Koelz | Jan 9, 2022 | Academic, Admissions 2022, CA Magazine, Faculty Profiles, Featured News, Online Feature, Students
On the evening of December 2, students in Kim Frederick’s American Utopias history course transformed the SHAC atrium into an expo for 19th-century utopian communities. As members of the CA community meandered through the various booths, they received food and gifts—...
by Heidi Koelz | Jan 7, 2022 | Academic, Admissions 2022, Arts, CA Magazine, Campus Stories, Faculty Profiles
A new musical instrument design class is offered at CA Science Teacher Max Hall works with students building their own instruments. “Have you thought about using these for tuning?” music teacher Nate Tucker asks as he plucks the spokes of a bicycle wheel. Violet...
by Heidi Koelz | Jan 7, 2022 | CA Magazine, Campus Stories
For Grant Hightower, director of community and equity at Concord Academy, common trust is indispensable to striving for equity In his first year leading the Community and Equity (C&E) Office, Grant Hightower is partnering with Robert Munro, dean of academic...
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