Category Archives: Honors Features

Longer, more in-depth features written by Honors students over the course of a semester.

Honors Feature: Effects of Social Media Algorithms

By Claire Lareau On May 23, current U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called for “urgent action on a pressing danger for…

Honors Feature: The John Maloney Project

By Chloe Miles Each Sunday during the fall and spring, I venture from my home in Short Pump to Collegiate’s West Gym….

Honors Feature: The Rise of ChatGPT

By Olivia Bowman In an era where technology has revolutionized the way we communicate, there’s a silent but brilliant companion that’s changing…

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….

Honors Feature: Eligibility in College Athletics

By Izzy Lee “​​A remarkable 2,270 days after his first college football game, Bryton Barr will finally play his final one Saturday.”…

Honors Feature: More Than a Swim Team: Southampton Recreation Association

By Carter Meagher When you first step through the large black gates of Southampton Recreation Association (SRA) in Richmond’s Stratford Hills, it…

Honors Feature: The Creative Writing Process In Rap & Hip Hop

(Editor’s Note: Some of the songs referenced and linked to in this article may contain profane lyrics.) By Nicholas Chambers Hip hop,…

Honors Feature: Big Cats: Not Only in Zoos But Also in Your Neighbor’s Backyard

By Malone Morchower With over 40 species in the world, cats, large and small, comprise one of the most diverse and widespread…

Honors Feature: The Dead

By AC Hall Bill Graham, a famous music promoter in the 1970s and 1980s, said, “They’re not only the best at what…

Honors Feature: Dive Into Serena Williams’ Life Story

By Lucy Ottley It was Friday, September 2, 2022, and I was sitting on the couch with my mom watching Serena Williams’…