Category Archives: Lower School

News from the Lower School

Tung Trinh As Dean of Faculty

By Liam Moore In 2019, current Dean of Faculty Tung Trinh joined Collegiate School as the new head of the Middle School,…

Jeff Mancabelli’s Willingness to Embrace the Unknown Leads Him to Collegiate

By Elizabeth Seward Collegiate School’s new Head of School, Jeff Mancabelli, never anticipated a career in education. In an interview with The…

Looking Back: A Visit to Beth Albrecht’s 2nd Grade Class

By Shepard Adamson On May 2, I visited my former 2nd Grade classroom, Reynolds 203, for the first time in about a…

Backyard Camp: A Different Summer Job

By Stella Williams Are you looking for a way to make money this summer? Can you tolerate the screaming and drama of…

A Collegiate Tradition: Kindergarten and Senior Buddies

By Olivia D’Ambrosia At Convocation 2016, Kyle Riopelle (’17), then Senior class president, took time during his speech to give his Kindergarten…

New Year’s Resolutions Throughout Collegiate

By Maddie McComb As the clock ticked closer to midnight on December 31, the year 2023 was coming to a close, and…

OPINION: Our Snow Day Policy

OPINION The opinions published by The Match are solely those of the author, and not of the entire publication, its staff, or Collegiate School. The…

Honors Feature: Robby Turner–Coach, Teacher, Mentor

By Mary Ann Zyglocke I walk into the Lower School music room with a trail of excited and unknowing five-year-olds behind me….

A Meeting with Mrs. Workman’s Kindergarten Class

By Chloe Miles As my time at Collegiate is dwindling, I have become nostalgic and find myself reminiscing upon the simpler days…

Jamie Chambers: Teacher and Humanitarian

By Nicholas Chambers Many times, when a new teacher comes to a school, their entrance to an ever-giving community of learning is…