Through its Global Studies program, Rye Country Day School prepares students to participate actively and ethically as global citizens. Through the study of world languages and cultures, global travel programs, and opportunities to learn about diverse backgrounds, students develop an understanding of the world around them and their place within it.

2024-25 Travel Programs

• The American South to tour historic areas of the civil rights movement in Georgia and Alabama
• Peru to explore the rainforests and cultural heritage sites
• Iceland to analyze how the country confronts global warming and explore the sources of sustainable energy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In addition, RCDS was delighted to introduce Language Exchange Programs during the 2024-25 school year. Upper School students  deepened their language skills and gained a more robust understanding of foreign practices and cultures. The program’s destination countries match with the RCDS Upper School modern language offerings.

2024-25 Language Exchange

• China
• Spain
• France