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November 11, 2024

Profiles in Purpose

Charlotte’s path to purpose started in MaLi Burnett’s biology class, where she worked as a teaching assistant during her sophomore year. The role would evolve into co-designing and leading an “Ecology at CA” Discovery Term, during which Dadd learned about native and invasive species and environmental design principles through field trips to botanical gardens and parks. She applied her newfound knowledge by collaborating with peers to design and construct a wildlife pond behind the Center for Math and Science, now used as a real-world interactive lab for studying aquatic ecosystems.

November 7, 2024

Purpose-Full Academics

College and career readiness have long been the cornerstone goals of independent schools, with rigorous academics taking center stage. Indeed, CA is renowned for its exceptional academics and student outcomes. By many polls and metrics, we are topping the charts and living our mission of academic excellence. Our students represent us at internships in ways […]

November 7, 2024

Reel Impact

Jamie Berger, ’09, is a passionate environmental justice advocate, writer, and documentary filmmaker on a mission to end factory farming. In 2022, her critically acclaimed feature-length film, “The Smell of Money,” exposed the environmental, social, and economic injustices perpetuated by one of North Carolina’s most powerful agricultural industries. Now, she aims to ignite a global […]

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