Our course progression emphasizes a logical and intuitive development of mathematical techniques that opens the door to experiencing the creative aspects of mathematical thinking, as well as the power to solve everyday problems.īy providing numerous pathways through the math curriculum, we meet individual students at their levels of prior experience and interest. This firm grounding in analysis and effective expression serves our graduates well in college and in every endeavor that requires strong communication-that is, in all of life. In addition to classroom examinations of American and world literature-from the Bible to James Baldwin, Shakespeare to Ha Jin, Tolstoy to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie-students spend time mastering writing as a craft, honing essays, and exploring poetry and creative prose. ![]() Thanks to our location in Concord-the very town where Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott, Hawthorne, and Fuller transformed the American literary tradition-we offer our students unique firsthand access to the legacy of the 19th-century transcendentalists. Beyond the classroom, opportunities for writing abound, in a variety of thriving writing clubs and in student-run publications. ![]() In the eleventh and twelfth grades, CA students pursue highly specialized, college-level electives. Our ninth and tenth grades read a common set of texts drawn from ancient and modern classics of world literature, sharing in a rigorous, core reading experience. Students’ ideas bring our English classrooms alive.
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