Editor’s Notebook: The Hard Work of Diversity
Leafing through an old scrapbook the other day, I came across a Courier-Journal article from November, 1982. “Kentucky Country Day pursues a new look,” the…
Alumni Director’s Letter: Introducing KCD Connect
It’s been nine months since you last received Connections, and it’s been busy at KCD. School is back in session, and we are off to…
Flashback: The Bed of Nails in the Basement
Tucked away in the basement of the Frazier Upper School, there was once a piece of equipment that would be more at home in a…
Flashback: Groundhogs and Peanut Butter
One of the great things about working at a school is that surprising things are always happening. Still, I’m guessing that when former head of…
Inventing the Future
Imagine a mobile platform that uses a robotic arm to 3D print entire buildings. Imagine a medical lab the size of a computer chip that…
Sunshine and Shadow
At the corner of Shelby and Oak, there’s a sudden burst of color. Circles of yellow, violet, and turquoise nest and flow into each other,…
Haunting photos of the Sinai by Omar Attum ’91
Omar Attum ’91 first fell in love with Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula when he was 16, after traveling there with his mother. That love has proved…
Indie horror starring MacLeod Andrews ’03
What if you came to believe that everyone around you had been replaced by a malevolent shapeshifter? That’s the nightmare that unfolds in the dark…
Book on veterans features David Oclander ’85
When Lt. Col. David Oclander ’85 retired from the Army in 2012, he left behind a distinguished career that included 23 years as an Army…
A Wall Street thriller by Ted Scofield ’86
How far would you go for wealth and power? This is the question that haunts Evan Stoess, the main character of Eat What You Kill…