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FRESHMAN FOCUS: Kenyatta Dumisani, ’21, joins AI club, Black Student Union, develops voting app
Kenyatta Dumisani, ’21, attends in- person and online classes at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont. He is majoring...
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Stephanie Ye, ’21, double majoring in economics and media studies
Stephanie Ye, ’21, is attending UC Berkeley and is majoring in economics and media studies. Q: Why did...
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Elijah Azar, ’21, commutes to and enjoys classes at UC Davis
Elijah Azar, ’21, attends the University of California, Davis. He is majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology, with...
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Nate Leavy, ’21, enjoys tinkering in engineering classes
Nate Leavy, ‘21, attends Santa Clara University and is majoring in mechanical engineering, Q: Why did you choose...
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Joanne Tsai, ’21, joins Taiwanese club, TASA and dance team, Alter Ego, in hopes of making new friends and connections
Joanne Tsai, ’21, attends in-person and online classes at the University of California, San Diego. She is majoring...
Country Day students explore the workforce
The high school job is an age-old rite of passage. This first job usually isn’t easy or glamorous....
World-class runner to lead Run to Feed the Hungry charity at Country Day
Jacob Chand and Garrett Xu·
It’s cold and dark at 5:30 a.m. when freshmen Andrew Burr goes on his daily 7-mile run before...
Students share unique workouts
Tired of the old standard exercise routine? If you have one to begin with at all? Here are...
Senior’s immense work ethic guides artistic pursuits
Senior Lilah Shorey is dynamically artistic. Since elementary school, Shorey’s teachers have described Shorey’s creative ambition and work...
Athletic educators: Teachers play non-competitive sports during their free time
The smell of freshly cut, emerald grass. The sound of hooves trampling the earth. Fans cheering their favorite...
BEHIND THE SCENES: The maintenance and custodial team
There are a lot of things that make a school run smoothly. Many people associate the word ‘school...
BEHIND THE SCENES: How the Country Day lunch program works
The clock hits 12:12, it is lunchtime. A wave of hungry students crowd in front of the library...
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...
ALMOND FARMING SIDEBAR: Country Day mom switches from human resources to running almond farm
This story is a sidebar to the “Almond farming in a changing climate” story originally published in the...
Senior outside hitter named varsity team captain, improves leadership through volleyball, Medallion
An opponent hits the volleyball, sending it hurtling to the floor of the court. Suddenly, everything is meaningless...
New physics and Algebra 2 teacher stood “head and shoulders” above competition
For physics and math teacher Malak Faour, teaching physics is more than just a job. She loves it....