Durham Academy News & Notes
March 2, 2017
Bridging nine years & two campuses, second-graders bond with juniors
The Lower School-Upper School buddies stem from an idea hatched by teacher Abby Butler and implemented with the help of 11th-grader Emma Ellis.
Staff Spotlight
Alumni Director & Basketball Coach Tim McKenna
Developing a sense of family is what it's all about for McKenna, whose 188 victories make him the winning-est coach in DA varsity boys basketball history.
Cavs Corner
In this week's Cavs Corner — part one of our spring sports season preview — we take a look at the girls lacrosse, boys tennis and baseball teams.
DA in the News
News & Observer:
Spring sports previews: girls track & field; boys tennis; boys lacrosse; baseball
GoDuke.com:
Alumna Robin Blazing '13 awarded ACC Postgraduate Scholarship
Duke Chronicle:
Alumnus Hank Tucker '15 is named new Duke Chronicle sports editor
Mad Money:
Alumnus Ward Nye '81, CEO of Martin Marietta, appears on CNBC program
Dartmouth Big Green:Alumnae Cha'Mia Rothwell '16 and Eliza Dekker '15, members of Dartmouth track and field team, shine at Ivy League championship
On Campus
School store's end-of-winter sale is March 6-10
Nominate DA Summer Programs for Indy Week's Best of the TriangleBest Summer Camp in Durham by Sunday
DA to help host King of the Spring lacrosse tournament, featuring 34 programs from across North America, March 9 to 13
First-ever #DAGivingDay set for March 28
Ready, set, sign up for Hill Mile — The Hill Center fundraiser on DA's campus April 23
Parents Association Bulletin Board
Plum Print fundraiser turns student artwork into keepsakes; perfect for Mother's Day or graduation gifts
DA Night at the Durham Bulls tickets available; game set for April 30
Next Week @ DA
Photo Galleries
Fourth Grade Southern Cooking
Middle School Black History Quiz Bowl
Second Grade Play-Doh Fractions
Verle Regnerus Scoreboard Dedication
Middle School Charles Pettee Assembly
Second Grade Math Geoboards
Exurbia 'Humans of DA'on Instagram
First Grade Opinion Writing
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