Varsity Basketball Wins
Twin Championships: The NYSAISAA basketball tournament championship
games at the Fieldston School on March 7th proved to be an exciting and
historic event! Read more.
RCDS Athletes Honored for Academics:
The
National Field Hockey Coaches Association recently named four Rye
Country Day School seniors to the Association’s High School National
Academic Squad. Read more.
2010 - 2011 RCDS Calendar: Click here to download pdf
February Newsletter - State of the School
National Merit Finalists: Congratulations to seniors Grayson Clary, Adam Colombo, Phillip Pennell, and Eugene Vinitsky for being named Finalists in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Competition.
College News: Rye Country Day School
seniors have received good news on early college applications. Read
more.
Senior Honored: Rye Country Day senior Obinna
Nwakeze has been named a Finalist in the 2010 National Achievement
Scholarship Competition, which recognizes Black American students nationwide.
Annual Concert Celebrates 15th
Anniversary: Rye Country Day School’s 2010 Festival Chorus concert,
entitled War and Peace, took place on Sunday, January 24th, to a
packed house in the school’s Performing Arts Center. Read more.
RCDS Responds to the Haiti Crisis: Rye Country Day will coordinate its efforts to address the Haitian earthquake crisis by raising funds for AmeriCares – Haiti Emergency Relief Fund. Read more.
A Generous Week at RCDS: Rye Country Day students participated in their traditional, weeklong fund-raising effort called Generosity Week just before winter break in December. Read more.
Athletic Trainer
Honored Twice: Steve Norman, Rye Country Day School’s head athletic
trainer, was recently honored by the Eastern Athletic Trainers
Association (EATA) and by the New York State Athletic Trainers
Association (NYSATA). Read more.
Beautiful Music: RCDS was well represented at the 2009 New York State School Music Association All-State Winter Conference held in Rochester, NY, on December 3rd- 6th. Read more.
A Fond Farewell: In November, upper school students and alumni took part in a farewell tribute to Fred"Moe" Snyder, a nationally recognized trombone player who has been a private lessons teacher at Rye Country Day since 1969, when he joined the faculty at the age of 50. Read more.
December Campus Newsletter
Field Hockey wins NYSAIS state championship: On Sunday the girls' varsity field hockey team completed its season with an exciting 1-0 win against Riverdale Country School in the finals of the New York State Independent School Athletic Association state championship. Click here to read more
November Newsletter
Congratulations to the 88 RCDS students recognized by the College Board's Advanced Placement Program. Read more.
RCDS Tops in State!:
Rye Country Day School finished first in New York State in the American
Heart Association's combined Jump Rope/Hoops for Heart category. Under
the leadership of the Physical Education Department, RCDS students
raised a total of $10,744 last spring for the American Heart
Association while enjoying basketball and jump rope activities. Rye
Country Day's total was also the 8th highest among New England
affiliates of the American Heart Association.
Read the latest Going Green Newsletter. Download here.
Student Honored for Service: Senior Elexa Antweil was one of just ten student volunteers honored county-wide at the Westchester County Youth Board’s 2009 Milly Kibrick Youth Service Awards Dinner, held on October 21 at the Davenport Club in New Rochelle. Read more.
September Newsletter
Click here to read about excellence at RCDS.
Important Health Update Regarding H1N1 Guidelines. Click here.
Academic Honors: Congratulations to the 20 students who have achieved "Commended Student" status in the 2010 National Merit Program. These students are all current seniors: Isabel Beshar, Rachel Blumer, Katie Cordiano, Josh Geller, Lindsay Haut, Dan Judd, Hannah Loewentheil, Jon Madorsky, Alex Rieger, Alex Sabatini, TJ Sarda, Julia Sayles, Andrew Schneider, Chris Seter, Lizzie Tepler, Jesse Wayne, Scott Wieman, Katie Yates, Tomo Yokose, and Alex Zavoluk.
National Achievement Names Senior: Congratulations to senior Obinna Nwakeze, who has been named a Semifinalist in the National Achievement Scholarship Competition. This annual competition recognizes outstanding Black American high school students. Of the more than 160,000 students who enter the competition, only 1,600 advance to Semifinalist standing.
Students Recognized By National Merit: Congratulations to seniors Grayson Clary, Adam Colombo, Phillip Pennell, and Eugene Vinitsky for being named Semifinalists in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Competition. Selection for this annual competition is based on performance on the PSAT/NMSQT test, which is taken by 1.5 million students nationwide. Approximately 16,000 qualify as Semifinalists.
Campus Construction Proceeds: Construction on the Wildcat Hall addition to the Pinkham building began this summer and is now fully under way, and the new, temporary student parking lot adjacent to the softball field is completed. Click here to see recent photos.
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