A recent conversation with our visiting teachers from Holland reminded me of the historical struggle between orthodoxy and heterodoxy. Let's define orthodoxy as the belief in a singular idea as correct, and heterodoxy as the willingness to consider mul …

In many ways, The Academy has the look and feel of a ma-and-pa business: we know everyone by name, we strive for comfort in our building more than polish, and we still see the children we serve as the most important consideration in every decision. We …

Game results and highlights for September 2015.

The beginning of each year is filled with so many forces: new students, new teachers, new classes. What will the new rules be? Who is on my bus? Who has changed the most from last year? We have so much on our minds that we tend to settle quickly into a …

Fall athletics at The Academy this year includes soccer, cross country, and yoga.

We spent the first Friday of the school year on the Deerfield River, enjoying the beautiful late-summer weather and the gorgeous scenery.

The eleven graduating members of the Class of 2015 were accepted to a wide and varied list of colleges and universities, and we celebrate their successes as they gear up for the fall.

A letter from Head of School Dr. Brian Bloomfield, announcing new faculty hires.

The 2014-2015 academic year brought a wonderful influx of alumni to campus, serving a wide variety of roles.

Dr. Kathy Bullock, who leads choruses and performs gospel music world-wide, gave a rousing, and evocative presentation at The Academy on May 20, sharing the story of the roots of American popular music in the spirituals, gospel, and blues traditions.