Beyond the Classroom: Allie Albright’s Impact as a Teacher and Coach
By Reid Campbell In the halls of Collegiate’s Middle School, Allie Albright (’09) stands out not just for being such a great…
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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 Cougar From Space: New Upper School Science Teacher Kat Melton (’93)
By Oreoluwa Tokan-Lawal A rocket scientist turned AP Physics teacher? A costume connoisseur? A cat and dog fanatic? This is new Upper…
Pete Follansbee: A Career in Poetry and Prose
By Lucy Ottley Upper School English teacher Pete Follansbee has worked at Collegiate for 29 years and will retire this spring. He…
Does Music Have Healing Powers?
By Nisah Allauddin Albert Einstein said, “Life without playing music is inconceivable to me. I live my daydreams in music. I see…
Derek Podolny: Naval Officer Turned Calculus Teacher
By Ashwin Aggarwal “My submarine could be sinking; I’m going to die…” This remark comes from new Upper School math teacher Derek…
Exit Interview: The Lower School’s Lauren Brown
By Emily Merchant Lower School teacher Lauren Brown, who has taught third grade and kindergarten, will be retiring this school year. Out…
Faculty Profile: Photographer and Teacher Taylor Dabney
By Eric McDaniel While walking around Collegiate’s campus, you have definitely seen Upper School photography teacher Taylor Dabney and his work. Dabney…
Vonita Giddings: New Upper School Science Teacher
By Ashwin Johri This fall, the Collegiate faculty welcomes a new Upper School science teacher, Vonita Giddings, who brings her broad experience…
Aster Kidane: More Than A Kindergarten Teacher
By Emma Blackwood Lower School teacher and Collegiate parent Aster Kidane is a Kindergarten assistant, but her job entails much more than…
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