Written By: Sophia Shen As fall settles, Rye Country Day School’s fields are filled with activity, including the dynamic varsity boys’ soccer team. Boys’ soccer enters the season with endless energy and determination. After just a few weeks, the team has played two matches: a narrow 1-2 loss against Greens Farms Academy and a strong 4-1 win against Hamden Hall Country Day School. Led by … Continue reading Kicking Off New Goals
Written By: Sophia Shen Dear Freshmen, Welcome to high school! As you begin your journey in Pinkham, I’m sure you have questions. Freshman year can be scary for everyone. The good news is that people are willing to help, as long as you ask for it. With that in mind, I’d like to offer a few pieces of advice. Try something new The best way … Continue reading Advice for Freshmen
Written By: Sophia Shen As fall settles, Rye Country Day School’s fields are filled with activity, including the dynamic varsity boys’ soccer team. Boys’ soccer entering the season with endless energy and determination. After just a few weeks, the team has played two matches: a narrow 1-2 loss against Greens Farms Academy and a strong 4-1 win against Hamden Hall Country Day School. Led by … Continue reading Kicking Off New Goals
Written By: Sophia Shen As the school year gets underway, be sure to keep an eye out for the Rye Country Day Field Hockey team. Varsity field hockey is off to an incredible and promising start, opening the season with wins against Greenwich Country Day School (3-0), Riverdale Country School (6-0), and Hopkins School (7-0). Led by captains Clare Keating ‘26 and Dylan Fenyes ‘26, … Continue reading Looking to Regain
Written by Sophia Shen As the snow melts, the Girls Varsity Ice Hockey Team is wrapping up a remarkable season of excitement, camaraderie, and resounding victories. Over the past 3 months, the team has worked tirelessly while making memories both on and off the ice. Team captains Julia Heintz ‘25 and Freya Collins ‘26 have led the team to victory several times with their leadership … Continue reading Girls Hockey Postseason Report
Written by Sophia Shen As the school day comes to an end for Rye Country Day Upper School students, several students step back into the classroom as teachers, creating a world of engagement for younger students from neighboring school districts. Student-Centered Outreach, Partnership, and Enrichment (SCOPE) is one of Rye Country Day’s many public-purpose programs designed to support the nearby community. On Mondays and Wednesdays … Continue reading SCOPE: Student-Centered Outreach, Partnership, and Enrichment
Written By: Mia Herz and Sophia Shen Rye Country Day School recently held a community assembly focused on dialogue, aiming to prepare students for respectful and thoughtful conversations ahead of the presidential election just four days later. Despite the importance of the topic, a significant number of students chose not to attend, raising the question: why are RCDS students skipping assemblies? The gathering was intended … Continue reading RCDS’s Missing Connections – Why are RCDS Students Skipping Assemblies?
Written By: Sophia Shen Drive, pass, shoot! The Rye Country Day School field hockey team has long been a cornerstone of the school’s athletics and community. For the past four years, current senior Dorel Dunkley ‘25 has been a dedicated player of the varsity team, earning himself a place as one of the team captains his senior year. Like every other player, he loves the … Continue reading Senior Spotlight: Dorel Dunkley
Written by Sophia Shen Roaring cheers, touchdowns, barbecue. These are some of the many staples of Wildcat Weekend. With the event creeping up on Saturday, October 19th, students, families, faculty, and alumni alike are eagerly anticipating the annual tradition with excitement. Prior to Saturday, students can engage in thrilling and amusing spirit days throughout the week, including the usual rituals of blue and gold day, … Continue reading Wildcat Weekend 2024
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