Category Archives: Features

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

Faculty Profile: Upper School Dance’s Angie Muzzy

By Treasure Brown In the fall of 2022, Collegiate welcomed new Upper School Dance teacher Angie Muzzy. This year, Muzzy teaches Dance…

The “Khanniversary” of A Beloved Former Colleague, Mentor, and Friend

By Rachel Duncan  Wednesday, January 17 marked former Collegiate Director of Inclusion and Global Engagement Erica Coffey’s, “Khanniversary,”a year since her transition…

Relentless: Richmond’s Newest Field Hockey Club

By Callie Rogers “We started Relentless to offer more training opportunities to those in the Richmond area,” said Relentless Field Hockey co-founder,…

Honors Feature: Romanian History and Immigration Through The Eyes of the Siminiceanus

By Eva Siminiceanu My dad, Radu Siminiceanu, says that anyone who has ever listened to a jammed radio station can surely remember…

Rugby: The Father Of Football

By Oreoluwa Tokan-Lawal Rugby: the closest thing to football anywhere that isn’t the United States. Growing up in the UK, I played…

Collegiate Boys Basketball: Focused And Ready

By Rhodes Sinnott After months of anticipation from the entire Collegiate community, Collegiate’s 2023-2024 basketball season is in full swing. Many star…

Brunch 2023: The Lorax

By Mary Katherine Brost Every year, on the morning of Thanksgiving Eve, Middle and Upper School girls anxiously wait to discover the…

From Henrico to Hollywood: The Blowzee

By Claire Lareau It is late January 1979. The Village People’s new song “Y.M.C.A.” is selling at a rate of over 150,000…

Xavier and Zachary Zengue: Soccer Star Brothers

By Harrison Baxter Scrolling through Twitter on a December evening in the winter of 2022, my cousin Xavier Zengue, a senior soccer…

A Sikh’s Outlook On Christmas

By Sanjum Sandhu “It’s the season for sales. I love a good deal!” says my dad, gastroenterologist Bimal Sandhu, after buying 15…