by Heidi Koelz | Apr 6, 2022 | CA Magazine, Featured News, Online Feature, Sustainability
Food systems can sometimes be overlooked when it comes to assessing our impact on the planet, but they’re the focus of one of three working groups established by Concord Academy’s Sustainability Plan, which the school adopted in 2019. “The dining hall team recognizes...
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...
by Heidi Koelz | Jan 7, 2022 | CA Magazine, Campus Stories
CA Faculty Introduce a Method for Self-Reflection and Seek to Coordinate the Academic Experience for First-Year Students How do you learn? What are you learning about yourself? What are you learning in community? Introduced during CA’s orientation for new students,...
by Heidi Koelz | Jan 6, 2022 | CA Magazine, Centennial
As Concord Academy nears its 100th birthday, now proudly inclusive of all genders, the school also marks half a century as a coed institution Members of the class of 1975, photographed in fall 1973. On May 19, 1970, the Centipede reported on its front page, “Trustees...
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