A Memorable Spring Concert

Sahana Bhat Held on the last day of April, the Upper School Spring Music Concert was an incredible presentation by the talented and dedicated RCDS musicians across ensembles. The program featured performances from Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band, String Orchestra, Honors Choir, WildScats, and Concert Choir.  The annual tradition marked the final spring concert led by Band Director John Hager and Assistant Band Director John Ragusa. … Continue reading A Memorable Spring Concert

April Showers Bring May Flowers

By Olivia Pierry The blooming flowers and chirping birds indicate the bleak and bitter winter is finally over. With this change of seasons, the activities of RCDS students shift as well.  Zara Khemlani ‘27 talks about her favorite parks that come alive in the spring, highlighting the Rye Nature Center and the Edith Read Natural Park and Wildlife Sanctuary. She states how she and her … Continue reading April Showers Bring May Flowers

Snapshots of Spring Break

By Olivia Pierry As the RCDS community returns to campus from their two-week March break, many individuals tell their stories of adventure and relaxation from their time off.  Ms. Previti, Upper School English teacher, reflects on a milestone she completed over break: learning to rollerskate. When she wasn’t practicing rollerskating, she was relaxing by watching TV. The Pitt, a series where the emergency room meets … Continue reading Snapshots of Spring Break

Girls’ Basketball’s Strong Season Start

Written By: Sahana Bhat The Rye Country Day School Girls Varsity Basketball (GVBB) team kicked-off its season with a strong performance. They hold a 6-1 winning record and a well-earned Championship win at the Columbia Prep Tournament. All three senior co-captains of GVBB, Claire Jiang ‘26, Mei Macintyre ‘26, and Sahar Harris ‘26, echo similar sentiments on why they feel confident and expect to build … Continue reading Girls’ Basketball’s Strong Season Start

Music Students Shine at NYSSMA

Written By: Sahana Bhat Music is an important part of the culture at RCDS, and many students express their talents and passion through choir, band, or orchestra. One of the many ways that the Music Department nurtures and develops the confidence and skills of students, The New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) offers an opportunity for music students to showcase their talents. By participating … Continue reading Music Students Shine at NYSSMA

The Girls Varsity Soccer Team is Kicking it Off to a Great Season!

Written By: Sahana Bhat The RCDS Varsity Girls Soccer team kicked off their season with intensity and confidence and continues to be consistent as the season reaches its halfway point before playoffs. From the first game of the season to now, girls varsity soccer has shown that this year is about teamwork, growth, and bringing energy to every play.The team’s practices have greatly contributed to … Continue reading The Girls Varsity Soccer Team is Kicking it Off to a Great Season!