Our Stories
The Phenologist
Jackson Skipper is a master of a branch of science you’ve likely never heard of—and it's guiding his journey through life.
It’s All Downhill from Here
From national champion to professional racer, Zanna Logar sets her sights on the UCI World Cup circuit—representing the USA and taking on the world, one downhill run at a time.
It’s Just Dirt
Lilly Kolbrener learns the art of throwing mud on a wheel and discovers not just pottery but how pottery connects people to the world.
Faculty Unscripted with Joel Adeline
Meet our Maverick history teacher and soccer coach. His teaching philosophy and genuine enjoyment of boarding school life get to the heart of what it means to be an educator on the Hill.
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.
Piecing it Together
Casey Klau returns MSA to its roots in her pursuit of fashion design, sewing, and woodcarving.
A Comeback for the Ages
Mavericks' Relay Team stuns with thrilling come-from-behind victory at the VISAA D2 Invitational Championship.
Fishing for an Adventure
Liam Lane designs and builds his own canoe and fly-fishing rod for summer adventures.
Miller School Announces New Level of Bell Tower Society Thanks to Alumni Gift
Alumni Ronald North, Class of 1964, and his wife Sandi commit $225,000 to Miller School of Albemarle.
Hanan Fadil Pursues Professional Polo
Hanan Fadil competes in Women’s U.S. Open Polo Championships for professional polo team La Fe.
Dynamic Duo
Meet our dynamic boarding duo. Boarding at Miller School is an experience like no other. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn, live, and grow in a supportive, diverse, and engaging community.
Citizen Monkey Band
Citizen Monkey Band might be Charlottesville’s next rock n’ roll success story.
Mr. Celella’s Opus
For nearly fifteen years, Mr. C has been sharing the joys of music and the performing arts with students on the Hill.
Born a Maverick
Isaac Pipes was born a Maverick. Find out how his father Chase Pipes (class of ‘02) carved Isaac’s future at MSA into history when his son was just an infant.
Lily Pallante | Maverick Story
Lily Pallante grew up on MSA's beautiful 1,100-acre campus. She has gained a love for the outdoors and working on the school's farm.