Our Stories
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.
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.
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.
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.
Where Hands & Heart Take Root
Tam Coe just threw the biggest party of the year. Find out what he learned from the experience and why he thinks MSA’s farm is one of the most special places on the Hill.
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.
Because I Love Baseball
Naomi Ryan pursues her dreams of playing professional baseball as she leads the baseball team to its first Division 1 State Championship.
Catching Up with Jess Hall '22
Thriving at the University of Colorado, Jess Hall reflects on the teachers who believed in her, the Red Bull job she never expected, and how mountain biking changed the course of her life.
Joie de Vivre
His connection to Miller School goes back to his formative years, and he is currently leading the way introducing new students to a school he loves.
Growing into Leadership
Clara McKnight kicked off Senior Speeches with a powerful message: leadership isn’t always loud—it’s showing up for others.
Breathing New Life into the Past
Hidden away in dusty attics and forgotten basement rooms are fragments of Miller’s history—now, a group of students are racing to preserve them before they're lost forever.
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.
A Need …for Speed
Nick Wilber’s quest for speed leads to shattered prototypes, innovative fixes, and a semester of hands-on engineering lessons.
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.