24th Annual Festival Chorus Concert
One of the great traditions of the Rye Country Day community is the annual Festival Chorus concert, which brings together students, parents, faculty, alumni, parents of alumni, and friends to perform...
View ArticleRCDS Welcomes Hundreds to Campus for International Physics Tournament
Rye Country Day welcomed nearly 200 students and jurors from across the globe to campus last weekend to participate in the United States Invitational Young Physicists Tournament (USIYPT). The annual...
View ArticleState of the School 2018-19
Headmaster Scott Nelson delivered the annual presentation of the State of the School to the Parents Association on January 16, 2019. Here is a summary of his presentation.
View ArticleAlumni Newsletter - February 2019
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View ArticleGolden Dozen Honors Cameron Coleman '19
Cameron Coleman, a senior defensive lineman who is committed to play at Columbia, earned the Anthony Sabella Memorial Scholarship. He had eight sacks and 63 tackles for the Wildcats, who finished the...
View ArticleFebruary 2019 Upper School Principal Column
Jon Leef, Interim Upper School PrincipalYesterday at our Morning Meeting I tried to give a bit of a "pep talk." I acknowledged to the Upper School community that February and March tend to be the "dog...
View ArticleFebruary 2019 Lower School Principal Column
Barbara Shea, Lower School PrincipalThe Lower School has had a tremendous fall! Our students participated in many of the events to honor the School's 150th Anniversary from the RCDS Opening Block party...
View ArticleFestival Chorus Meets with Composer of "Calling All Dawns"
Submitted by Paul Wieman, Director of Academic Initiatives; Upper School Humanities Teacher Each year, the Festival Chorus, directed by Mary Marcell, brings together students, parents, faculty, alumni,...
View ArticleCitizenship Spotlight: Students Attend Discussion on Forces Behind Migration
Thank you to Richard Brown who joined students and faculty for a lunch time discussion titled "The Forces Behind Migration from Central America". Rich's presentation draws on years of community work...
View ArticleEarly Matriculation List for the Class of 2019
While it is still early in the process for the Class of 2019, most students have already received acceptances as a result of "early action", "restrictive early action," "rolling," and "early decision"...
View Article16 RCDS Students Recognized at 2019 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
Sixteen RCDS students have been recognized by the 2019 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. A jury of leaders in the visual and literary arts blindly judge student submissions on the basis of the Awards'...
View ArticleAlumna Makes History: Congratulations to Emily Lazar '89
Emily Lazar '89 made history at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night as the first woman mastering engineer ever to take home the Grammy for Best Engineered Album for Beck's Colors. This was Ms. Lazar's...
View ArticleCullen Coleman '20 is Westchester's biggest football recruit since Sammy...
Junior Cullen Coleman, a running back and linebacker on the RCDS football team, is the most heavily recruited football player in Westchester County in decades! Since early January, recruiters from the...
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