Category Archives: Features

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

Peter Brannen: The Whitfield Speaker Series’ Return

By James Galgano The Who: 16 excitedly awaiting Collegiate students, Upper School English teacher Dr. Bart Thornton, and guest speaker Peter Brannen….

Player Profile: Charlie Miller and Lacrosse

By Henry Palmore Senior Charlie “Cmoney” Miller (‘24) has been a locksmith on the Collegiate lacrosse team for the past four years….

Sports Memorabilia and Me

By Henry Palmore Growing up, I was always interested in sports. I had an addiction to watching ESPN’s SportsCenter in the mornings,…

An Overview of TEDxYouth@RVA 2023

By George Simonton Everyone has seen videos on the internet of complicated talks explaining concepts about things like the future of artificial…

Darr-Davis: Wrapping Up Year Three

By Mary Katherine Brost The Darr-Davis Investment Advisory Board, Collegiate’s investment club and fund, is in its last year of their three-year…

Anatomy Of A Field Trip: The Cadaver Lab

By Lawson Vaughan On October 26, I and 18 other Anatomy I students traveled to Northern Virginia Community College’s (NOVA) Medical Education Campus…

Country Club Kahan-cert: Noah Kahan at the DECC Golf Tournament

By Claire Lareau “Does anyone know why he’s playing at a bougie Country Club?” asked Reddit user BocephusMidnight after hearing about Noah…

Rhodes Athlete Hank Shield (’23)

By Turner Shield A day in the life of a college student is very busy, interesting, and filled with activities, but a…

Dancing All Day Long: Central Virginia Dance Festival

By Olivia Bowman Upper School Collegiate dancers participated in the Central Virginia Youth Dance Festival at VCU on October 20. They also…

Callie Rogers, Elite Athlete

By Lily Berger “Selfless.” I recently asked AC Hall (‘24) how she would describe her friend and teammate Callie Rogers (’24), and…