Confronting Achievement Culture: A Values-First Approach to College Admissions

Justin Estreicher2025-08-28T11:21:59-04:00August 28, 2025|College Counseling, Home, Blog|

Elizabeth Cavallari, Director of College Counseling This summer, Hampton Roads Academy faculty were asked to read one of three [...]

HRA to Initiate Yearlong Faculty-Family Partnerships at Back-to-School Night

Justin Estreicher2025-08-27T06:38:55-04:00August 27, 2025|Back to School, School News, Featured, Home|

For third-grade teacher Amber Nierman, Back-to-School Night “sets the tone for the school year.” “It builds the foundation and connection [...]

Welcome Back, Navigators! Launching HRA’s Year of Connections

Justin Estreicher2025-08-27T18:53:00-04:00August 27, 2025|Back to School, School News, Alumni, Featured, Home|

Summer may be coming to an end, but Hampton Roads Academy is excited for a new beginning as we welcome [...]

Zack Caulford ’25 Awarded Peninsula Sports Club Collegiate Scholarship

Justin Estreicher2025-07-14T09:47:55-04:00July 8, 2025|Home, Alumni, Sports, Sports Related Alumni, Featured|

HRA alumnus Zack Caulford '25 receives a collegiate scholarship at the Peninsula Sports Club's 2025 Headliner's Night Hampton [...]

Our Story: Hampton Roads Academy’s Tradition of Excellence and Innovation

Hampton Roads Academy2025-07-14T09:47:00-04:00January 1, 2025|Home, Featured, Blog, Alumni, Sports, Sports Related Alumni|

Welcome to Hampton Roads Academy (HRA), a nationally recognized, independent, co-ed, college preparatory school nestled in Newport News, Virginia. Founded [...]

HRA Honors Our National Merit Commended Scholars!

Hampton Roads Academy2025-07-14T09:48:57-04:00October 29, 2024|Home, School News, Featured, Blog|

Hampton Roads Academy (HRA) is thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement among our students: five of them have been recognized as [...]

Exciting News for Homecoming Weekend: The TowneBank Track and Field Complex

Hampton Roads Academy2025-07-14T10:17:12-04:00October 15, 2024|Sports, School News, Home, Blog|

As Homecoming Weekend approaches, Hampton Roads Academy (HRA) is buzzing with excitement over a remarkable addition to our campus: the [...]

Exploring New Horizons: Upper School Students’ Summer Internships and Courses

Hampton Roads Academy2025-07-14T10:17:51-04:00October 3, 2024|Home, School News, Blog|

Last summer, 26 Upper School students from Hampton Roads Academy embarked on a remarkable journey into the real world, gaining [...]

In Memory of Thad Shelly: A Legacy of Dedication, Leadership and Love

Hampton Roads Academy2025-07-14T10:18:45-04:00October 2, 2024|Home, Blog, School News, Alumni, Sports, Sports Related Alumni|

Hampton Roads Academy (HRA) mourns the passing of one of its most devoted alumni and Board of Trustees members, Thaddeus [...]

HRA Alumni Spotlight: Connor Hall Competes with Racing Legends

Hampton Roads Academy2025-07-14T10:19:33-04:00September 26, 2024|School News, Alumni, Blog, Sports, Sports Related Alumni, Home|

This year’s 16th Annual Hampton Heat was a memorable event at Langley Speedway, marked by thrilling races and standout performances. [...]

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