Category Archives: Honors Features

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

Diving The Deep Blue Sea

By Cate Hill Let’s face it: Scuba diving isn’t for everyone. Sharks, eels, drowning, difficulty breathing, various swimming capabilities required, the deep…

75 Years On, How Do The Bretton Woods Institutions Still Shape the World Economy? 

By Quentin Calhoun U.S. President Donald Trump has had a fairly novel approach towards global institutions in modern American politics; he has…

A Look Into Collegiate’s Past: Alice Mason Tyler Henley Beazley (‘58)

By Izzy Whitaker From the day we enrolled at Collegiate School in Kindergarten, to the day we will receive our diploma, we…

The Enneagram

By Virginia Angle Have you ever been searching the Internet and ended up taking a personality test? Have you wondered how accurate…

Sandy Hook: Then and Now

By Gabby Dunn Students of different ages all around the country know exactly how to act when the sirens call. Put down…

Service on Saturdays: Tutoring at Oak Grove Bellemeade Elementary

By Cameron Ruh Editor’s Notes: For the privacy of the Oak Grove students, their names have been changed. It’s the highlight of…

From Nicaragua To The United States: The American Dream

By Ashley D’Ambrosia I always know when my grandfather is at my house, because I can hear the sound of the piano…

Curriculum Focus: LGBTQ+ History And Education Nationwide

By Emma Blackwood “It is hugely important that every child understand the complexity of human history in all different dimensions in order…

Minds In Motion: Teaching Dance to Richmond Youth

By Lilly Brand It was Thursday, my favorite day of the week. I couldn’t contain my excitement after school as I arrived…

Walker Hill (’20) Experiences Ghana

By Haley Jenkins Collegiate’s Walker Hill (‘20) joined Mia Garland, a Douglas Freeman High School senior, and Katie Yohe, a teacher at…