Summer Work: Yea or Nay?
Written By: Alexandra Steyn Summer: Lounging by the pool. Grilling hot dogs and hamburgers. Watching fireworks. No school—wait, scratch that. At Rye Country Day, summer often includes something else: summer work. Summer work is an unavoidable part of the summer. A requirement for most classes,… Continue reading Summer Work: Yea or Nay?
Moving Tests: A Moment of Empathy
Written by Colin Lauri The culture of RCDS is very simple: excellence, especially in the realm of academics. Students are expected to maintain great grades in a rigorous course load of 6, 7, or even 8 work-bearing classes at a time. Sounds like a lot,… Continue reading Moving Tests: A Moment of Empathy
Moving Tests: A Shortcut That’s Holding Us Back
Written by Blake James “Hey, Mr. Worrall, did everyone take the test today? I have a question about number four,” I asked. “No,” Mr. Worrall replied, “Something like seven kids haven’t taken it yet.” RCDS states on its website that its mission is to “offer… Continue reading Moving Tests: A Shortcut That’s Holding Us Back
Crop Confessions: Valentine’s Edition
What’s your Crop Confession? “I was really nervous to speak to the suzz (sophomore huzz) so i ran away but instead i hit my head on the door and was concussed for two weeks” “A teacher in my old school once gave me $1 to… Continue reading Crop Confessions: Valentine’s Edition
17*2024
Written By: Harrison Moss A presidential election is a composition. Every four years, the people of the United States of America come together to play their part in writing a song. It is a song that we will all sing for the next four years,… Continue reading 17*2024
A Race for Grades
Written By: Alexandra Steyn Excellence. The word is on the Rye Country Day Website. It is in the fall newsletter. It can be found throughout the school. A tradition of excellence: that is what RCDS advances, and that is what RCDS students exemplify. Out of… Continue reading A Race for Grades
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