HRA Leads District in VMEA Honors Choir Participation for Third Consecutive Year
HRA's 2026 VMEA District VIII Honors Choir participants (left to right): Heather Lowekamp '26, Noel Lubbers '29, Elyse Lubbers [...]
Gratitude for Our College Admissions Representatives
Elizabeth Cavallari, Director of College Counseling Putting a face to a name: admissions representatives provide an insider perspective on [...]
“Reconnecting with a Great Team”: HRA Choir Director Marshall Severin to Return to the Stage in Virginia Musical Theatre’s “A Christmas Carol”
Middle and Upper School choir director Marshall Severin Hampton Roads Academy’s performing arts faculty members are not only [...]
History Comes Alive: HRA’s Fourth Graders Visit the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Fourth-grade teachers Jennifer Massengill, Gretchen Speece, and Savannah Whitten bring their students to the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown [...]
Lower School Teacher Tiffany Brakefield Honored with 2025 VAIS Innovation in Education Award
Lower School science enrichment and computer teacher Tiffany Brakefield On November 3, the Virginia Association of Independent Schools [...]
“A Real Homecoming”: David Schmidt ’05 Channels a Lifelong Love of History into Latest Documentary Series, “The American Revolution”
HRA alumnus and documentary filmmaker David Schmidt '05, Courtesy of The American Revolution Film Project/Florentine Films. Photo credit: Stephanie [...]
Celebrating Spooky Season across the HRA Community: Lower and Middle Schoolers Get in the Halloween Spirit
Upper Schoolers cheer on costumed Lower Schoolers during the Halloween Parade At Hampton Roads Academy, “we do a [...]
Standardized Testing: The Dread of Every College Applicant
Elizabeth Cavallari, Director of College Counseling The college-bound HRA Class of 2026 Test-optional. Test-blind. Test-preferred. Test-required. Every college-bound [...]
HRA to Feature Regional Artists and Support Unparalleled Educational Programs at Inaugural Art Show
Though she is not an artist herself, Hampton Roads Academy alumna and Navigator parent Lauren Jett ’06 attends local art [...]
HRA Students to Tackle Challenging Conversations and Explore Their Creativity on Stage at Upcoming Performing Arts Showcase
Upper School students run through dramatic scenes at a rehearsal for the one-act musical The Anxiety Project “Many [...]
