Lily Leand There are many debates that take place in a campus as diverse as Rye Country Day School—AP classes, phone policies, and dress code, to name a few—but one controversy consumes the minds of RCDS students on a day-to-day basis: pork burrito bowls. The infamous double lunch democracy (now triple lunch democracy) has stirred up many debates among students as to which Flik meals … Continue reading Pork Burrito Bowls Claw Their Way to the Top
Chaim Sciamma April has arrived, bringing blossoming flowers and warmer temperatures. It also marks the most important event in the RCDS calendar: Earth Month. During this exciting time, RCDS students and faculty work together to make the school as eco-friendly as possible. Whether it’s cutting down on food waste or recycling extra carefully, every Wildcat plays their part in making the Earth just a little … Continue reading RCDS Loves The Earth
Zara Khemlani Over spring break, a team of students from Rye Country Day School’s science research program presented their projects at the Westchester Science and Engineering Fair, or WESEF, one of the largest science research fairs in our area. RCDS’ entries comprised thirteen of the 900 projects entered, and the team certainly left their mark on the research competition. Eleven students received awards for their … Continue reading RCDS Takes on the Olympics of Science Research
By Alexandra Steyn On Saturday, April 18, the Model United Nations club hosted Rye Country Day School’s first conference on campus. Delegations from local public and private schools, including Holy Child, King, Sacred Heart, Scarsdale High School, and Rye High School, convened on the RCDS campus for a nine-hour marathon of committee meetings. Students could choose from six committees with a variety of topics, from … Continue reading Modeling Courage and Connection at Model UN
Izzy Bernie Rye Country Day’s biennial Parents’ Association Benefit returned this year with the theme A Legacy of Courage and it promised to be one of the most anticipated community events this spring. Taking place on Saturday, April 18th 2027 at 6:30pm at Westchester Country Club, the benefit was not only a night of celebration, but also the school’s largest fundraiser, supporting programs that directly … Continue reading A Night to Remember: Parents’ Association Benefit
By Olivia Prather and Chloe Schwalbe From navigating unfamiliar streets to communicating in a second language and making lifelong friendships, students on this year’s French exchange trip encountered both challenges and rewards as they immersed themselves in life in Aix-en-Provence, France. The group of students left New York on March 5th, the Thursday before Spring Break, on an overnight flight from JFK Airport to the … Continue reading From Rye to Aix-en-Provence
By: Makayla Wolins The Upper School Dance Concert, taking place on April 24th, is an exciting experience for both the audience and the dancers. Cedar Street Dance Company, the Upper School’s pre-professional dance company, has been working on six dances for the show, rehearsing for six hours every week. In addition to learning new pieces, dancers are also perfecting the dances they performed in the … Continue reading Dancing onto the PAC Stage
By Alexandra Steyn Athletics Spirit Award: Ryan Pauta ’26 Girls’ BasketballCoaches Award: Sahar Harris ‘26, Mei Macintyre ‘26Wildcat Award: Claire Jiang ‘262026-27 Captains: Sierra Harris ‘28, Maya Torgalkar ‘27 Boys’ BasketballFAA Honorable Mention: William A. ’30Coaches Award: Henry Kosann ’27, Lucius Liu ’26John Sabia Wildcat Award: William A. ’302026-27 Captains: Henry Kosann ’27, James Wallach ’27 Boys’ FencingNYSAIS Tournament: Ray Cao ’26 (3rd, Boys’ Epee)ISFL … Continue reading Winter Sports Awards Recap
By Valentina Platt-Higgins The Athletics Center at Rye Country Day School offers a range of sports for students across grade levels, shaped by a combination of facilities, league offerings, and student interests. The school regularly evaluates participation to ensure teams have enough players and the right amount of competition with other schools. These evaluations consider team size, skill levels, and available facilities. Mr. Curran, Director … Continue reading Athletics Center Update: Sports Expansion?
By Molly Hart The senior class at Rye Country Day School is nearing the end of their high school journey, and with this comes the decision of how to continue into the future. One exceptional route is to be recruited to play sports in college, as ten members of the RCDS Class of 2026 are doing. The College‑Bound Athlete Celebration Day was held on Thursday, … Continue reading Class of 2026 Recruitment Day
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