Our Stories
Where the World Slows Down
At Alumni Lake, a campfire classroom and a block of wood challenged students to slow down and experience the craft of making, one careful cut at a time.
Anchored in Justice and Soaring with Purpose
Henry Mulzac’s visit for Black History Month connected students with a family legacy that stretches from the Tuskegee Airmen to the deck of the SS Booker T. Washington.
Building a Life in the Arts
During the Artist Luncheon Series, S. Ross Browne ’87 offered students a candid look at what it takes to turn creative passion into profession.
The Through Line
Lilah Davis finds her through line on the Hill in performance, leadership, and storytelling.
AP Program receives highest level of honor from College Board
Miller School receives the highest level of distinction from College Board for our AP Program.
Shakespeare in the Chapel
Miller School students participate in national Shakespeare monologue competition hosted by the English-Speaking Union.
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.
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.
Uncovering the Missing Crayfish
How a Miller School Historian Helped Solve a Montana Mystery
College Placement Maverick
Dr. Hugh Meagher has over 50 years of experience ensuring seniors find the right fit for the next step in their academic and professional journey.
Pluto is Made of Concrete
If Pluto was made of concrete would it float? Find out in this amazing photo journal of our Maverick Engineers in action this spring.
The Maverick Behind the Lens
From spontaneous moments to award-winning photographs, the work tells the story of Miller School through the eyes of a student who sees beauty in both the big and the small.
Forever is Composed of Nows
From private journal entries to award-winning performances, Amaya Stickley found her voice at Miller—one "now" at a time.
The American Dream
A valedictorian speech, a cross-state drive, and a national championship race—Bridget Ciambotti tried to do it all in one unforgettable day. And she nearly pulled it off.
Layla Jacobs Names Best Delegate at Harvard Model Congress
Our Maverick student-government leader earns top honors at Harvard Model Congress.
Jay Kauffmann Earns Scholarship to Oxford University
Kauffmann awarded the Charlottesville Branch of the English-Speaking Union scholarship to study creative writing at Oxford University this summer.
Faculty Unscripted: Brittney Frisina
Get to know MSA’s Assistant Director of Admissions, Brittney Frisina.