The Road to Driver’s Ed

Written By: Abigail Smith For many Rye Country Day School students, learning to drive is a major step toward independence. It is what many kids look forward to when they turn sixteen. However, RCDS does not currently offer a driver’s education course. The lack of this course has raised questions about whether it was ever offered at RCDS, why it is no longer available, and … Continue reading The Road to Driver’s Ed

Rye Country Day Sticks the Landing

Written By: Abigail Smith The Rye Country Day School Varsity Field Hockey Team concluded the 2025 season with a win over Hackley at Manhattanville College, securing the NYSAIS Championship title and proving to be the most dominant team in the league.  From preseason practices in mid-August to the championship in early November, the Wildcats displayed consistency, chemistry, and confidence, finishing the season with a 13-3-1 … Continue reading Rye Country Day Sticks the Landing

Varsity Volleyball Eyes FAA Playoff Spot

Written By: Abigail Smith Rye Country Day’s Varsity Volleyball team has started to find its rhythm. Under first-year Head Coach Guilherme Lima, whom the team refers to as Coach G, the Wildcats are leaning into a simple formula: pass, serve, and communicate, all while keeping the energy high. This team looks sharper each week, believing their best volleyball games are still ahead.  From the start … Continue reading Varsity Volleyball Eyes FAA Playoff Spot

Season of the Field Hockey Sticks

Written By: Abigail Smith The Rye Country Day School Field Hockey team is on a roll with an impressive 7-2-1 record, proving that their hard work is paying off. From the very start of preseason, the team set the tone with intensity and focus, determined to build off last year’s success.  Preseason focused on building endurance and precision. Long conditioning runs, high-tempo passing drills, and … Continue reading Season of the Field Hockey Sticks

Boys Golf on Par for a Great Season

Written by Abigail Smith After a strong start and a spring training trip with growth and bonding, the Rye Country Day Varsity Boys Golf team is teeing off the season with momentum and excitement.   Over spring break, the team traveled to Florida to train at the Don Law Academy. Mornings were spent practicing until noon, followed by 18 holes each afternoon. Captain Johnny Gasparro ‘25 … Continue reading Boys Golf on Par for a Great Season

Wildcats Dominate Early: Girls Varsity Lacrosse Charging Into the Season

Written By Abigail Smith Energy is high coming off the NYSAIS Championship last season and with current wins stacking up as the RCDS Girls Varsity Lacrosse team makes a bold statement: they’re here to win. The Spring Training trip to Clearwater, Florida, a perfect mix of bonding and building, helped the team build chemistry through shared challenges and activities, whether it was beachside ice cream … Continue reading Wildcats Dominate Early: Girls Varsity Lacrosse Charging Into the Season

Girls Basketball Victorious in Best Season Yet

Written by Abigail Smith The girls’ basketball team had an electric season this year, filled with thrilling victories and remarkable growth. Their hard work and determination set the tone for a season of firsts, making this season one to remember.  The team set the tone early by winning the Columbia Prep Tournament. “Over the past two years, we’ve been building and developing the team, so … Continue reading Girls Basketball Victorious in Best Season Yet