Kicking Into a New Season

By Sadie Kolodner Starting at the end of August, the once-deserted fields became full of cleats and laughter as the Varsity Girls’ Soccer team (GVS) started their season. Preseason, which lasted from August 24th to September 7th, serves as a great time for Rye Country Day sports teams to get acclimated to being back on campus. Players bond both with teammates who they missed over … Continue reading Kicking Into a New Season

Beyond the Classroom: RCDS Field Trips

By Helena Pierry August transitions to September, and the new school year is marked by orientation trips where new connections are formed. 9th, 10th, and 11th graders all took part in trips where they were able to meet new people and strengthen their connections with classmates. This year, 9th graders spent Thursday, September 10th on campus doing orientation activities, such as sharing trees, where students … Continue reading Beyond the Classroom: RCDS Field Trips

Boys’ Ice Hockey Marks Victories

Written By: Sadie Kolodner The Rye Country Day School Boys’ Varsity Hockey team has been flying up and down the ice this season, bringing energy and enthusiasm to every game! Led by captains Richie Morrow ‘26, Paul Heintz ‘27, and Andrew Eason ‘26, the team has continued to build momentum throughout the season. The 2025-2026 season started with a game against Mamaroneck High School in … Continue reading Boys’ Ice Hockey Marks Victories

Season in Review: Varsity Football’s Biggest Plays

Written By: Sadie Kolodner With their last game on October 31st against Poly Prep Country Day School, the Rye Country Day School Varsity Football Team concluded an outstanding season! The 2025-2026 football team was led by Captains Will Hawkey ‘27, Hank Brown ‘27, Milin Torgalkar ‘26, and Charlie Pearle ‘26, guiding the Wildcats through a total of nine games. At the start of the season, … Continue reading Season in Review: Varsity Football’s Biggest Plays

Falling for Fall

Written By: Sadie Kolodner  As the leaves begin to change and the air cools, people start to cherish the last days of summer—but the colder weather brings new excitement. With winter jackets making their appearance back on the coat rack and Halloween costumes appearing around the house, the fall festivities begin. If you haven’t participated in any of the fall traditions or embraced the autumn … Continue reading Falling for Fall

Adventures in the Amazon and Andes

Written By: Sadie Kolodner and Chiara Perkins From June 12 to 22, seventeen students, accompanied by Mr. Leath, Mr. Murray, and Ms. Linderoth, embarked on an unforgettable journey through Peru, exploring the Amazon Rainforest, Andes Mountains, and the historic city of Cusco. Starting in Lima, the group flew to Iquitos, where they boarded boats to navigate the Amazon River, spotting wildlife such as sloths, dolphins, … Continue reading Adventures in the Amazon and Andes

SETting High Expectations

Written By: Sadie Kolodner Girls volleyball is already making a strong impression both on and off the court this season. The 2025-2026 season marks Rye Country Day School’s fourth year having a volleyball team. Whether or not you have seen the team’s high energy levels and fun spirit days, get ready for a thrilling season full of excitement and Wildcat spirit.  Preseason, beginning on August … Continue reading SETting High Expectations

Rollback’s Candygram Fundraiser

Written by Sadie Kolodner As Valentine’s Day rolls around, so does Rollback’s annual candygram fundraiser. This fundraiser was started to not only raise money and support Rollback as a club, but as a fun way to engage the whole RCDS community. Rollback, our student-run sports film club, is led by Brody Mackey ‘25 and Willow Edwards ‘25. Their mission is to highlight and film our … Continue reading Rollback’s Candygram Fundraiser

Girls Basketball Midseason

Written by Sadie Kolodner As the winter season is in full swing, the Girls’ Varsity Basketball team has been showing up both on the court and off with a record of 6-4.  One of the team’s strengths this season has been their teamwork and ability to collaborate for success on the court. According to Lucy Shurslep ‘28, “The team’s biggest strength during the first half … Continue reading Girls Basketball Midseason