CA Magazine
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Fall 2018
Features
Where Life Meets Art
Several Concord Academy graduates have gone on to careers in documentary photography, capturing everyday life and historic events. Here are stories from four alumnae/i whose Read
Little Blue Hope
A daily pill can prevent the transmission of HIV. Why aren’t we celebrating? Read
The GSA at 30
Now a presence in schools across North America and the world, the Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) had no model when it began 30 years ago at Read
Online Exclusives
Slideshow
The recently dedicated Sylvia M. Mendenhall Common Room in Bradford House and Stone Soup Common Room READ
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“My goal is to defy stereotypes and make connections,” says Melody Ko ’89, a photographer who READ
Slideshow
The powerful independent documentary films that Catherine Saalfield Gund ’83 has created over her more than READ
Alumnae/i Profiles
Fay Lampert Shutzer ’65
The new president of the Board of Trustees, Shutzer is looking ahead to lead Concord... READ
Matt McCahill ’95 and Claire Moriarty Schaeffer ’05
Giving matters, every year, say these graduates who are giving back and have taken on a... READ
Carey Tinkelenberg ’01
A competitive figure skater turned coach and business leader reflects on how CA helped... READ
Spring 2018
Features
Microfinance 2.0
Investing small can make a big difference. We look at some new approaches to small-scale lending for social impact. Kate Roll ’01 is experimenting with Read
Paying It Forward
Each year, students arrive at Concord Academy thanks to community-based access organizations, which exist to nurture the promise in bright kids from disadvantaged backgrounds. Once Read
Thoreau-ly Digital
Concord Academy students in history teacher Topi Dasgupta’s Digital History course partnered with the Concord Museum to digitally extend the life of a landmark exhibition, Read
Online Exclusives
Slideshow
A Concord Academy tradition that lapsed in the 1970s, Field Day was reinstated with vigor on May READ
Audio
Steve Kolowich ’04 landed a story on This American Life. With tensions between liberals and conservatives high READ
Video
Congratulations to two CA graduates, Lily Geismer ’99 and Olivia Chatfield ’14, who have been selected for prestigious awards! READ
Alumnae/i Profiles
Zack Winokur '07
A dancer co-founds a revolutionary new opera company. “Opera is intrinsically... READ
Lara Jordan James '80
After decades working at Fortune 500 companies, a marketer honors a calling to join... READ
Class Secretaries
Penelope Weadock Slough '46 and fellow CA alumnae/i say it's a vital role with plenty... READ
Fall 2017
Features
The Big Picture
CA’s ambitious filmmaking program has been around for 50 years. Faculty and alumnae/i take you behind the scenes. Read
Raising the Bars
CA alumnae/i and former faculty are embracing the challenges, and the rewards, of teaching in prison. Read
Building a New Cultural Bridge
Translating a central text by Julius Caesar into Mandarin, CA students have paved a path for Latin learners in China and beyond. Read
Online Exclusives
Video
A video interview with Justin Bull about teaching filmmaking at CA, and the recent feature-length movie READ
Video
In these videos from the Ford Foundation, Ellen Condliffe Lagemann ’83 discusses the Bard Prison Initiative, READ
Video
Within a year after he first threw a discus, senior Sam Welsh ’18 became an All-American and READ
Alumnae/i Profiles
Antje Neumann '86
A museum conservator gives everyday objects a second life at the National Museum of... READ
Philip Rossoni ’80
This author and educator has worked as a commercial glider pilot and served for many... READ
Laura McConaghy '01
A spotlight on a volunteer who has been an “unsung hero” on the Alumnae/i Association... READ
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