Category Archives: Features

Feature stories from our staff, including profiles of people and places of interest to our community.

The Wonderful World of runDisney

By Sean Conner At 4 a.m. on a cold January morning, I groggily walked from my hotel room to the bus stop…

The Benefits of Bringing Family-Style Dining at School

By Caroline Crawford As a new student at Collegiate, I remember the first time I entered McFall Hall. It was bright and…

A Local Pizza Review: The Portnoy Scale Takes on Richmond

By Malcolm Pace Pizza: the universal source of satisfaction for one’s hunger. However, is all pizza the same? The clear, unequivocal answer…

Faculty Profile: Upper School Dance’s Angie Muzzy

By Treasure Brown In the fall of 2022, Collegiate welcomed new Upper School Dance teacher Angie Muzzy. This year, Muzzy teaches Dance…

The “Khanniversary” of A Beloved Former Colleague, Mentor, and Friend

By Rachel Duncan  Wednesday, January 17 marked former Collegiate Director of Inclusion and Global Engagement Erica Coffey’s, “Khanniversary,”a year since her transition…

Relentless: Richmond’s Newest Field Hockey Club

By Callie Rogers “We started Relentless to offer more training opportunities to those in the Richmond area,” said Relentless Field Hockey co-founder,…

Honors Feature: Romanian History and Immigration Through The Eyes of the Siminiceanus

By Eva Siminiceanu My dad, Radu Siminiceanu, says that anyone who has ever listened to a jammed radio station can surely remember…

Rugby: The Father Of Football

By Oreoluwa Tokan-Lawal Rugby: the closest thing to football anywhere that isn’t the United States. Growing up in the UK, I played…

Collegiate Boys Basketball: Focused And Ready

By Rhodes Sinnott After months of anticipation from the entire Collegiate community, Collegiate’s 2023-2024 basketball season is in full swing. Many star…

Brunch 2023: The Lorax

By Mary Katherine Brost Every year, on the morning of Thanksgiving Eve, Middle and Upper School girls anxiously wait to discover the…