Category Archives: Features

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

New Assistant to the Head of Upper School: Yasi Moshiri

By Adriana King This year you may have noticed the return of a familiar face to the desk in front of Upper…

Honors Feature: From Campus to Concerts—Jack Stepanian’s (’21) Journey In Music

By Perry Smith Jack Stepanian (‘21) knew from an early age that music was much more than just a hobby. As a…

Student Employees at Cougar Quest

By Bishop Foster When I was in Lower School at Collegiate, I spent most of my afternoons in Collegiate’s after-school program, Cougar…

A Fresh Chapter On The Fairway: Mark Palyo Leads Girls Varsity Golf

By Perry Smith This season, the girls’ varsity golf team welcomes a fresh yet familiar face to the team: Mark Palyo, the…

Playing Dress-Up With The Fairy Godmother Club

By Caroline Benjamin Jackson-Feild Behavioral Health Services is a non-profit organization based in Jarratt, Virginia has been providing recovery treatment services and…

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Upper School Theater Brings Magic To The Stage

By Adriana King The audience became deeply immersed in the magic, laughter, and fairytale as the lights dimmed and the story began….

Jason Archbell: Collegiate’s New Varsity Lacrosse Coach

By Mace Funkhouser Jason Archbell, who grew up playing football and lacrosse against Collegiate at Norfolk Academy, is now in his first…

The Collegiate Transition

Sophie Sloan Every student at Collegiate School has their own story; how they got here, when they arrived, and their first memories…

Spend A Day In Elizabeth Andrews’ Kindergarten Classroom

By William Andrews The goal of Kindergarten at Collegiate is to introduce students to a variety of new topics and prepare them…

The Baseball Yips: What Are They, And Why Do They Happen?

By Dylan Callaghan Imagine doing something for your entire life, spending countless hours refining a specific skill, just to suddenly lose that…