2024

  • April

    All Together Now

    Pam Sutherland’s Honors Art class masterfully displayed their collaborative exhibition, along with individual pieces, at the Visual Arts Center.
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  • Dalton Jobe '22, a Washington & Lee sophomore, earned All-American honors for his sixth place finish in the 200 freestyle in the NCAA Division III nationals in March.

    Catching Up With Dalton Jobe '22

    There he stood, on the eight-man medal stand, a true-to-life, bona fide All-American swimmer.
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  • Celebrating Student-Athletes on their College Commitments

    Collegiate School’s Director of Athletics Andrew Stanley, coaches, teammates and families gathered in the Craigie Board Room to celebrate four student-athletes from the Class of 2024 for their commitment to continuing their careers as NCAA athletes. Congrats, Cougars! You make us proud.
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  • William Britt (13) played on the Hampden-Sydney basketball team that competed for the NCAA Division III championship in March 2023.

    Catching Up With William Britt '23

    William Britt knew the odds.
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  • Student art created using patterns found in the pattern alphabet.

    Patterns of Learning

    The pattern alphabet brings the classroom outdoors, sparking curiosity and enhancing critical thinking.
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  • March

    Del Harris has headed Collegiate's boys basketball program for the past eight years. (Photo by Maggie Bowman '23)

    Another Leap of Faith

    When Del Harris assumed the reins of Collegiate’s boys varsity basketball team in the spring of 2016, he considered his move from the college and AAU ranks nothing short of a leap of faith.
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  • Rives Fleming (right) is stepping down after 27 years as head varsity girls basketball coach and program leader.

    The Natural

    It was the winter of 1981-82, and Rives Fleming, then a junior at Collegiate, was serving as a student assistant coach for the boys 9th grade basketball team.
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  • Alex Peavey

    Honoring Alex

    A teacher affects eternity.
    He can never tell where his influence stops.
                 ~Henry Adams
                   American historian, journalist, and academic
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  • Collegiate's Athletic Trainers: Shannon Winston (left), Tara Tate, Erin Deloye, Kyle Hinton

    Gold Standard of Care

    There are myriad attributes that good athletic trainers must bring to their chosen profession.
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  • Page Wells '23 (214) competing for Sewanee in the Michael Pretorious Memorial Cross Country Invitational in Nashville on  Sept. 16, 2023.

    Catching Up With Page Wells '23

    There was no recruiting process, no sign-on-the-dotted-line ceremony, and certainly no fanfare.
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  • Karen Doxey and Charlie McFall, Homecoming 2022

    He Calmed the Seas

    Larry King, a longtime member of Collegiate’s housekeeping staff, came up with nicknames for pretty much everyone in the Cougar community.
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  • February

    Graphic by Bill Ruhl

    Unsung Senior Athletes, Winter 2024

    Welcome, friends. Please meet the winter 2024 class of Unsung Seniors, a hardy group of Collegiate athletes who contributed to the culture and success of their respective varsity programs but often did so well under the radar.
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  • Matthew Richardson '07

    A Labor of Love

    You won’t get rich coaching at Collegiate.
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  • Collegiate's girls won their third consecutive League of Independent Schools swimming championship on February 3.

    The Culture Endures

    The names and faces change.
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  • Collegiate won the League of Independent Schools indoor track and field championship

    Exceeding Expectations

    It was a moment of high drama.
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  • Colin Ryan '22, a sophomore at Washington & Lee, is the Generals' starting point guard

    Catching Up With Colin Ryan '22

    When you watch Colin Ryan perform in the athletic arena, the very first thing you see is his ultra-competitive spirit.
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  • Collegiate's varsity wrestling team competes in the Prep League Championship tournament Saturday at Woodberry Forest.

    "There Are No Shortcuts"

    In the post-COVID years, Collegiate’s wrestling team has struggled to regain its traction following a season of cardio-vascular workouts but no contact, no mat time, no Middle School feeder program, and no competitions.
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  • January

    Lily Berger '24, a Shenandoah University signee, has started on Collegiate's girls varsity basketball team for five years. (Photo by Maggie Bowman '23)

    Team-First Mindset

    The past week had been topsy-turvy, which is hardly ideal for coaches and athletes who thrive on routine.
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  • Annie Hawthorne '14 is in her first season as head girls varsity basketball coach at Hanover High School

    Catching Up With Annie Hawthorne '14

    On Nov. 27, 2023, the Annie Hawthorne-coached Hanover Hawks began their regular season at Thomas Dale with considerable enthusiasm and lofty goals.
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  • Vivian Boyd ’24 performing her solo piece during the 2023 fall Honors Dance showcase.

    Emotion Through Movement

    The Upper School Honors Dance Company allows students to connect with their emotions through the rigors of art.
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  • Peak Growth

    Like so many activities throughout Summer Quest, Robyn Hartley’s gardening camp offers a keener, gentler way of seeing the world. 
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  • Celebrating Student-Athletes on their College Commitments

    Collegiate School’s Director of Athletics Andrew Stanley, coaches, teammates and families gathered in the Craigie Board Room to celebrate five student-athletes from the Class of 2024 for their commitment to continuing their career as NCAA athletes. Congrats, Cougars! You make us proud.
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  • Charlie Blair (left) and Charlie McFall

    Remembering Charlie McFall

    When Charlie Blair was 10 years old, his parents sent him to Camp Virginia to listen, observe, learn, and grow from the friendships he’d develop with mentors who, they felt, would change his life in a positive way.
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  • Songs with Heart

    Funded by endowment support, Sadie Henderson-Best ’24 attended an intensive songwriting camp at NYU.
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  • Gilbert Deglau '20 of Davidson was a two-time All-Pioneer Football League selection as an offensive lineman.

    Catching Up With Gilbert Deglau '20

    Gilbert Deglau spent the past four falls laboring in football anonymity, which is often the lot in life for those who hold forth in the offensive line.
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  • Sustaining Life

    Groundskeeper Andrew Stanley sees it as his duty to maintain the life on Collegiate’s campus. 
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  • Public Art for Public Spaces

    In his duties as an art teacher, Barry O’Keefe wants his students to consider their work as living things that can exist outside the classroom for a purpose larger than a letter grade.
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