Editors’ Picks
SCDS logs 43 confirmed COVID-19 cases in three weeks
To combat the omicron outbreak and keep students on campus, Country Day has made several changes to its...
EDITORIAL: Why the M&M man should come back
“Good morning, Country Day,” college counselor Jane Bauman announces in the high school quad. “Today, we have two...
Senior soccer co-captain finishes season with most goals in state at 37 (SLIDESHOW INCLUDED)
The 4:30 a.m. alarm clocks start ringing and senior Arjin Claire and his dad, George Claire, wake up...
Varsity soccer, volleyball advance to playoffs (SLIDESHOW INCLUDED)
Sac-Joaquin Section D7 Varsity Soccer Bracket Sac-Joaquin Section D6 Girls Varsity Volleyball Bracket For the first time since...
Almond farming in a changing climate
Almond farming is a staple of California’s agricultural industry and has deep roots with some Country Day families....
Enrollment for this school year sets record
Only a few weeks into the new school year and Country Day is setting new enrollment highs and...
AGAINST ALL ODDS: Athletes, coaches reflect on shortened, delayed 2020-21 sports seasons under new COVID-19 guidelines
Lauren Lu, Aarushi Rohatgi, William Holz, Jonah David, Emily Cook, Simone DeBerry, Callister Misquitta, Ishaan Sekhon and Katie Espinoza·
Soccer Junior Arjin Claire (left) and sophomore Felix Wu (right). (Photo by Arikta Trivedi) Read more Cross Country...
Zoom-bomber found; apologizes for previous attacks on Country Day morning, class meetings
Students logged onto the March 5 high school Zoom morning meeting expecting club announcements and a few words...
NKOTBs: Meet 2020-21’s new students!
There are 16 new students on the high school campus this year. Learn about their hobbies and interests.
A deeper look into student sleep schedules
For best viewing experience use a computer rather than a mobile phone or tablet As schoolwork and the...
School expansion allowed against neighbors’ appeal
Country Day has won its zoning fight to expand enrollment and modify the campus footprint, but still needs...
BREAKING NEWS: After weeks with hybrid schedule, school temporarily returns to remote learning
Country Day has suspended its hybrid schedule through Dec. 11, which is two school weeks after the end...
Sierra homeowners appeal SCDS increase in building space, enrollment cap due to traffic concerns (VIDEO INCLUDED)
Sierra homeowners who live near Country Day have appealed the city’s approval of Country Day’s plan to increase...
Animated Reviews
The Octagon reviewed four popular animated TV shows to watch. Read them all below. Avatar: The Last Airbender...
Enrollment stays over 500 with online learning
Despite going online, Country Day started the school year on Sept. 1 with 503 total K-12 students (94...