Unlocking Innate Potential: A Holistic Approach to Student-Athlete Development
Cheshire Academy teachers are lifelong learners and experts in their fields. We asked them to share their thoughts and scholarship on vital issues in education. Assistant Dean of Students Alex Conaway co-founded All Access Training & Student-Athlete Development, Inc. with his brother, Adham Conaway, to address the lack of resources for young people in New […]
Cheshire Academy Announces Global Citizenship Diploma Distinction, Honors Designations
Major academic overhaul provides more unique pathways to college, opportunities to achieve Cheshire Academy today announced an exciting new Global Citizenship Diploma Distinction, a leadership pathway recognizing top-caliber work, as well as other curricular enhancements to make already cutting-edge course offerings even more dynamic, relevant, and forward-thinking. The changes will provide rigorous, personalized learning opportunities, […]
A Studio of One’s Own: Cheshire’s Art & Music Majors Prepare Future Artists
The Art and Music Majors offer promising artists space to experiment, learn, and prepare for a creative life A pristine gallery to display paintings, sculptures, and imaginative installations. Ample opportunities to play and sing for a live audience. Dedicated studio and practice space. These are just a few of the benefits Cheshire Academy’s Art and […]
Unlocking Potential: 25 Years of Roxbury Academic Support
Becca Yimlamai ’25 has a lot on her plate. Part of both the Asian Student Union and the Jewish Student Union, she is a member of Eco Leaders and a student leader of The Coleman Group, a campus mentorship club that aims to empower young women. She was elected as treasurer of the National Honor […]
12 Student-Athletes Celebrate College Commitments
Fall Signing Day highlights strength of Cheshire Academy Athletics A dozen Cheshire Academy Cats on Thursday, Nov. 14, committed to play for colleges and universities at Fall Signing Day, an achievement less than 20 percent of high school athletes reach in most sports across the nation. The depth of the talented group – from Cheshire’s […]
7 Factors to Look for in a Private School Academic Support Program
A customized approach to prep school academics can turn struggle into success When it comes to helping students reach their potential during the secondary education years, one size does not fit all. Many students benefit from the guidance of a trusted, skilled instructor to help them recognize their strengths and secure the tools and strategies […]
What is the International Baccalaureate® (IB) Programme – and Should I Choose it Over AP?
You’ve probably heard of Advancement Placement (AP) courses offered at many high schools across the country. But there’s another option for curious, motivated students that is more widely recognized around the globe: the International Baccalaureate Programme® (IB). Learn more to find out if the IB is right for you below, and get your questions answered […]
Highly Selective Northeastern Says Yes to 10 Cats
Five will head to the college known for its international campuses and co-op learning Ten seniors from Cheshire Academy were accepted to Northeastern University, ranked the 14th most selective college in the nation by Boston Business Journal. Northeastern accepted just 6.8 percent of the record 98,373 applications it received for the Class of 2028. “In the […]
College Bound! PGs Earn Certificates at May 17 Ceremony
College Bound! PGs Earn Certificates at May 17 Ceremony Postgraduates celebrate college commitments, academic milestones with speeches, fanfare Postgraduate students at Cheshire Academy on Friday received their certificates, enjoying sunny skies, cheers from family and friends, and wise words from guest speaker Richard Ferraro, a postgrad from the Class of 1971, and student Mattis Karrasch, PG ’24, […]
Professional Artists Enhance Classes All Year Long
Professional Artists Enhance Classes All Year Long Students learn different ways of seeing from those who make it their business Cheshire Academy students learn about visual arts in one of the best ways possible – directly from working, professional artists. This semester, artists creating in diverse media – and from varied backgrounds – have shared their […]