Category Archives: Upper School

How COVID-19 Has Affected Members of Our Community

By Ian Quindoza It has been over nine months since the first case of COVID-19 was discovered in China. In the months…

How Fall Sports Seasons Have Been Affected by COVID-19

By Bryson Raquet It’s fall. The leaves are changing colors, the air is crisp, and kids are back in school, whether it’s…

Collegiate’s Reopening in the Upper School

By Reynolds Hester In just the first few weeks of school, it has already become evident that the 2020-2021 school year is,…

Shepherd Lewis: Not-So-New Upper School History Teacher

By Hank Shield New to the Upper School this year, but a legend among Cougars, Upper School history teacher Shepherd Lewis has…

Antenette Stokes, Collegiate’s Newest Counselor

By Grace Cornell “Sounds like you have a heart for the people…” Collegiate’s newest Upper School counselor, Antenette Stokes, has always had…

Staying Connected

By Ashley D’Ambrosia Social interaction is critical for mental and physical health. Research done at the University of Texas in Austin stated…

Curriculum Focus: LGBTQ+ History And Education Nationwide

By Emma Blackwood “It is hugely important that every child understand the complexity of human history in all different dimensions in order…

The Storied Career of Dr. Brian Ross

By James Kulp 2020 marks the end of the long, storied career of Collegiate Upper School history teacher Dr. Brian Ross. Ross…

Performing Arts And The Switch To Online School

By Izzy Whitaker On March 23, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam released a statement closing all schools for the remainder of the school…

High Schoolers On The New Normal

By John Ballowe With the coronavirus situation becoming more severe in the United States, lawmakers and government officials have been intensifying their…