Head of School Julie Anderson Announces Departure
Head of School Julie Anderson Announces Departure Head of School Julie Anderson announced on Thursday, Feb. 8, that she will step down at the end of the 2024-2025 academic year, concluding a more than two-decade career of service at Cheshire Academy. “Serving as head of school these past seven years has been the most profound […]
Cheshire Academy fosters a Beloved Community for MLK Weekend
Cheshire Academy fosters a Beloved Community for MLK Weekend “It starts with me.” For 230 years, Cheshire Academy has celebrated the uniqueness of each individual student in an internationally minded community, encouraging curiosity and appreciation for other cultures, traditions, backgrounds, and experiences. So, for the school’s Diversity, Equity, and Justice Community Weekend and 34th annual […]
Welcome Joe Long, Chief Advancement Office
Welcome Joe Long Jan 17, 2024 Cheshire Academy is happy to welcome Henry “Joe” Long Jr. as its new chief advancement officer. Long will oversee all development operations, including major gifts, planned giving, annual giving, alumni and parent relations, advancement services, and constituent records. With more than 25 years of experience in alumni and family […]
Kempton, Sacchetti Join Board of Trustees
Kempton, Sacchetti Join Board of Trustees Two experienced members of the Cheshire Academy community have joined the Board of Trustees, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge from their fields that will no doubt benefit the school for years to come. At its May meeting, the Board of Trustees elected Dr. James Kempton P’20. An […]
Fowler named 2023 Town Scholar
Fowler named 2023 Town Scholar Avery Fowler and her family were greeted with cheers and celebration when they stepped into the Cheshire Academy Admission Office on Friday, March 10. Fowler was officially named the 2023 Town Scholar, earning her a full four-year scholarship to Cheshire Academy. The Town Scholarship program, which originated in 1938, […]
Andrei Popescu to lead girls’ soccer program
Andrei Popescu to lead girls’ soccer program Andrei Popescu has joined the Cheshire Academy community as the school’s new head coach of the varsity girls’ soccer program. Coach Popescu, founder and owner of sports consulting agency Lead2Rise, has more than 15 years of experience coaching children of all talent in the state of Connecticut on […]
A priceless education—priced less
A priceless education–priced less. One of the oldest independent boarding schools in the country, Cheshire Academy stands out for delivering an internationally minded education—one that challenges students to maximize their potential by developing the confidence, character, and critical thinking skills that enable them to thrive as global citizens. This year, CA will also stand out […]
Drew Gamere Bowl Champs
Drew Gamere Bowl Champs Varsity football ends the season with 35-28 victory over Avon Old Farms. With 36 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, quarterback Dante Reno ’24 took the snap, stepped back, and looked down the field to the left. There, he saw tight end Luke Reynolds ’24 running to the end zone. Reno […]
Student-Athletes ink NLIs on National Signing Day
Student-Athletes ink NLIs on National Signing Day Three Cheshire Academy student-athletes signed their national letters of intent on Nov. 13, National Signing Day, at the school’s college counseling office. Asa Beyah ’20 is headed to Canisius College to play men’s basketball. Owen Kempton ’20 will play men’s soccer at Northeastern University, and Fabi McLeod ’20 […]
