Our Stories
Cranwell Family Foundation Establishes Endowed Fund at Miller School of Albemarle
$100,000 Gift Creates The James Edward and Mary Peters Cranwell Fund to Support Students with Financial Need
Richie Parker Speaks at Miller School
Guest speaker Richie Parker, a former NASCAR engineer and University of Virginia football Chief of Staff, challenged Miller School students to think carefully about confidence, courage, and problem-solving.
Winter Week of Wisdom and Wonder
Basket weaving, cardboard furniture, skateboard design, and wet-plate photography from the 1860s. These are just a handful of courses offered during the Winter Week of Wisdom and Wonder. Students step beyond the regular curriculum to experience learning shaped by curiosity, hands-on exploration, and new interests.
Alice Hoskins Awarded She Sends x Strava Strive for More Grant
Recent Miller School graduate Alice Hoskins has been awarded the She Sends x Strava Strive for More Grant, a national award supporting young women pursuing elite-level competition in off-road cycling.
Maverick Story: Layla Jacobs
Layla Jacobs is a Maverick in many ways. She is a leader on the Honor Board, Harvard Model Congress, the soccer field, and in the classroom.
Maverick Story: Mandela
Fast. Focused. Relentless. Mandela Browman helped lead the Mavericks to a 2025 State Championship and is back chasing another. Next stop: UNC Chapel Hill. Watch his journey on the Hill.
Light Up Old Main
Students led the way at Miller School’s annual Light Up Old Main celebration, bringing families, friends, and faculty together for an evening of music, art, and holiday traditions on the Hill.
The Nature of Art & Engineering
Through observation and a steady sketchbook, Siri Herlevsen offers the engineering team something no software can replicate: intuition for how a vessel should feel.
The Mexican Messiah
Read an excerpt from Jay Kauffmann’s debut novella, The Mexican Messiah. Then watch a video to learn more about why Mr. Kauffmann teaches and writes.
Catching Up with Dylan Ford
Dylan Ford graduated in 2009. His experiences at MSA helped shaped his future path as a top real estate agent in Northern Virginia.
The Devil’s in the Details
Whether you are a Red Devil or a Maverick, the caroling soul of Miller School is palpable in Mandy Ma’s frosted depiction of a still day on the Hill.
Ravi Cooper Named Business Leader of the Year
Ravi Cooper named Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce Business Leader of the Year.
Uncovering the Missing Crayfish
How a Miller School Historian Helped Solve a Montana Mystery
Jessie Key Carr Haden Passes Away
Beloved Miller School teacher and administrator, Jessie Key Carr Haden died November 15, 2025.
Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors entertains with comedy, horror, and brilliant performances in acting, singing, and set design. Enjoy Photo Journal.
A Maverick Family
Get to know the Wagner family and learn how baseball has shaped their lives and experience at MSA
A League of Their Own
Miller School nearly losing the NICA championship this season is not a sign of decline—it is evidence of success.