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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...
2021 Fire season is one of worst in state history
Jason Tokheim, a South Lake Tahoe resident, was standing in his driveway, clumps of ash flowing around him,...
School implements new COVID-19 protocols
After a year and a half of online learning, SCDS kicked off the 2021-22 school year with the...
Ancil Hoffman postponed, new day full of games instead
Students gathered round tables and painted their red and black shirts early in the week in preparation for...
Volunteers provide support to Afghan refugees through donations, aid (VIDEO INCLUDED)
After the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, many Afghan refugees have come to the United States, and many more...
Students participate in games, seniors reminisce at orientation
After more than a year online, Country Day students started the new school year off in a familiar...
Movie night to resume after last year’s cancellation
UPDATE: Due to poor air quality, the high school movie night was canceled. The rescheduled event date is...
The Octagon, Medallion leaders announced for 2021-22 school year
Two of Country Day’s student-led publications and the Student Council have named their new leadership teams for the...
$1.18 million helps Country Day through pandemic
A $1.18 million federal forgivable loan has allowed Country Day to maintain its payroll and buy or rent...
High school awards announced
On June 1, Country Day sent out a newsletter to the SCDS community with a list of all...
Nine teachers leave Country Day
Nine teachers have departed the Country Day community for a variety of reasons following the 2020-21 school year....
Octagon wins CSPA Silver Crown, CNPA and Quill and Scroll awards
The Octagon won awards from the 2021 Quill and Scroll International Writing, Photo and Multimedia Contest, the 2021...
Students discuss cultural events on campus
At Country Day, students have taken the lead in spreading cultural awareness. But more could be done. The...
Country Day prom likely canceled, small senior graduation planned
COVID-19 has brought Country Day’s traditional end-of-the-year celebrations to a halt for the second year in a row....
Country Day to hire part-time nurse for COVID-19 management
Country Day is trying to hire a part-time school nurse for the first time since its founding in...
Students, teachers adapt to AP exams during pandemic
AP exams, an integral part of many high school curriculums, have shifted partially in-person this year. Last year,...
