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Nancy Payne Curtis ‘78 has been a one-woman show for 44 years. Her career teaching theater to students at First Colonial High School’s Patriot Playhouse in Virginia Beach, Va., is […]

One thing all athletes have in common: passion. Passion for pushing one’s self beyond perceived limits; passion for learning new skills and developing strengths and mental toughness; passion for celebrating […]

Noah Hughes ‘24 has never shied away from competition. Growing up in Fishersville, Va., the former Wilson Memorial High School tennis standout attended cookouts and baseball tournaments with his family. […]

Professor of Psychology Dr. Alan Eby’s fascination with weather began in middle school, when his homeroom was located in the science lab. Each morning he got to school early and […]

Ashley Smith ’85 has been hiking for much of his life, and a chance encounter with the first Virginian to summit Mount Everest inspired him and his wife, Ann Benecke […]

Meet Christopher Michael ’14, an art teacher at East Rockingham High School in Elkton, Va., who has taken his creativity to another level—and a new medium—as a TikTok sensation. If […]

The sounds coming from Professor of the College Carol Scheppard’s small farm in Mount Sidney, Va., are not what you’d expect. Scheppard’s rescue animals—a miniature horse, three goats, one sheep, […]

Sewing is a common thread between Ann Ringgold Rainard ’87 and her grandmother, mother and three great-aunts. Her talented relatives pieced comforter tops and taught a young Rainard how to […]