People

Ash Granda-Bondurant’s artwork — and the passions inspiring it — can be seen all around Durham Academy and beyond.

Upper School computer science teacher Julian Cochran tackles the adventure of a lifetime through Durham Academy's faculty sabbatical program.

Mundy — who grew up in Asheville, attended Duke University and now serves as Director of Equity and Community Engagement at Kent Denver School in Colorado — plans to hit the ground running in July.

Now coordinator for DA's Middle School Extended Day program, she had a phenomenal career playing with the Lady Eagles and was inducted into the NCCU Athletics Hall of Fame last year.

Our daughter graduated from Durham Academy last month, and it was not what we imagined it would be. It was terrible, beautiful, profound and unifying.

Tackling racism — with its tentacles reaching into seemingly every facet of our society — can feel overwhelming. But, for anyone feeling that way, rising Durham Academy senior Zoe Sinclair wants you to know two things: that you can get started in this work with just a conversation.