by Heidi Koelz | Dec 8, 2022 | Academic, Students, Sustainability
At a time when considering the climate crisis can all too easily overwhelm our sense of agency, climate policy expert Tony Patt ’83 offered CA students a fresh perspective. The third and final speaker of the 2022 Environmental Symposium series—an evening environmental...
by Heidi Koelz | Nov 3, 2022 | Campus Stories, School, Sustainability
Science teacher Gretchen Roorbach began serving this year as Concord Academy’s first environmental sustainability and justice coordinator—merely one outcome of Concord Academy’s sustainability plan, which was adopted in the fall of 2019. Last week, she articulated to...
by Nicholas Pfosi | Apr 27, 2022 | Advancement, Alumnae/i, Alumnae/i Centennial Stories, Alumnae/i Newsletter, CA Magazine, Centennial, Centennial, Feature, Featured News, School, Sustainability
CA Celebrates 100th Birthday with Centennial Days of Service and Sustainability On April 22 and 23, the CA community united in honor of Concord Academy’s 100th birthday. On this historic occasion, the Centennial Days of Service and Sustainability involved listening,...
by Nicholas Pfosi | Apr 21, 2022 | CA Talks, Centennial, Centennial, Featured News, Sustainability
History teacher Ed Rafferty addresses the CA community during an assembly entitled “100 Years of Environmentalism.” His remarks are reproduced in full below. Tales Along a Crooked Road: Place, Home, and Humility in Environmental History Thank you for the chance to...
by Nicholas Pfosi | Apr 15, 2022 | CA Magazine, Campus Stories, Centennial, Featured News, Sustainability
Environment justice and sustainability coordinator, science teacher and former CA parent, Gretchen Roorbach P’17 leads her Advanced Environmental Studies students into the woods to estimate the amount of CO2 stored in the trees there on Sep. 30, 2021. Concord...
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...
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