Sports Recap, Week of April 29

On Monday, the JV team lost a very close game against the Hartsbrook Girls team. The game was competitive and could have gone either way the whole time. Sam R played amazingly as handler, both throwing and getting open very consistently. Nick F flew on defense, making some amazing plays. Kathleen S did a great […]

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Sports Recap, Week of April 22

On Tuesday, Academy Ultimate teams took on PVCICS. The Academy middle school team defeated the PVCICS middle school team 13-5 at home, while the JV team lost their game to the very physical PVCICS high school team, 12-4. Juliet C played fantastically as a handler helping others get out of tight spots. Lane M worked […]

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Richard Todd: Alum Parent, Supporter, and Friend of The Academy

The Academy mourns the passing of Dick Todd, (P85, 89, 93), a wonderful friend. We extend our sympathy to Susan, Emily, Maisie, and Nell. The Todd family has been an integral and active part of our school since its inception, and we remain honored by their dedication and advocacy. Read more about Dick Todd in […]

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Dr. Kathy Bullock Visits The Academy

Last week Dr. Kathy Bullock from Berea College returned to campus to lead a gospel singing workshop. She talked about the historical importance of gospel music and its relevance today and led us in a community sing. Click here to learn more about Dr. Bullock’s work.

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Senior Projects 2019

Last week our seniors presented their year-long independent projects to the community. It’s an impressive body of work for each of them, and across the board these projects have raised an already high bar. Kudos and congratulations to the Class of 2019! Abstracts of each project including links to websites, Soundcloud files, and videos are […]

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Anti-Racism Work: Ongoing Efforts and Awareness

Many thanks to all of the staff, faculty, parents and students who engaged in the anti-racism work on campus last week with Jenna Chandler-Ward and Anika Nailah. While the sessions stirred up many complex emotions, the fact that students of color were able to share some requests with their white schoolmates by Thursday’s end was a great […]

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Academy Students Bring Home Gold Awards from Mass MoCA Teen Invitational!

Congratulations to all of our student artists whose work (in an impressive variety of media) was displayed at the 9th Annual MASS MoCA Teen Invitational this past weekend. Ethan, Rhiannon, Juliet, Claire, Ella, Avery, Chessie, Katie, Haven, Harper, and Linnea were among the students from participating area schools to be recognized as Gold Award recipients! […]

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Spring Exhibition: Grade 10

Sophomores, in teams, presented research and findings to persuade exhibition-goers that their country or empire should not bear causal responsibility for World War I. Students represented the British Empire, France, Germany, Russia, and the Ottoman Empire.

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