Second Grade students at RHCDS spent over a month this winter reading Caldecott award-winning books in our school library and at home. They enjoyed the varying styles of illustrations and made predictions about which book would win for 2017. Collectively, they read...
Dr. Seuss’s Birthday is celebrated each year on March 2. In preparation for this day, there is a reading contest for the 3rd and 4th graders at RHCDS. Each class works to build a red and white striped hat (think The Cat in the Hat) by recording the number of pages...
Ms. King has been leading Grades 4 and 5 girls for their monthly “Girl Talk” at lunchtime for the past few years. This led some Fourth Grade boys to ask, “When do we get a dude lunch?” Ms. King recognized the importance of validating that boy’s feelings are equally...
Many young children dream of riding in a fire truck and being a firefighter answering a call for help. Well, one lucky RHCDS kindergartner and her family were the top bidders in our live auction at our Parent Social last October. They won a special private tour of...
The Middle School students had a presentation on Online Safety by Detective Jenna Wolfinger of the Redondo Beach Police Department. Detective Wolfinger discussed several of the popular social media sites and online games such as Snapchat, Instagram, Musical.ly, and...
A big thank you to the Middle School Ambassadors! A wonderful group of middle school students were Ambassadors for our Annual Open House. They were proud to lead prospective families on tours of our beautiful campus and share their experience at Country Day School....
This year’s Lower School Science Fair had a fantastic turnout of 70 participants from Grades 1 through 5! The team of six faculty judges selected one Grand Champion, one Grand Champion runner up, and 1st and 2nd place winners from each grade. It was difficult because...
“The Aswan High Dam was built in the 1960’s on what African River?” This was the final question asked during the 11th Annual Geography Bee at RHCDS. The Middle School history teachers conducted seven rounds of questions in their classes. Each student answered a...
When and where can children start learning about the value of a dollar, the stock market, investing, and monetary life skills? It officially starts in Sixth Grade for RHCDS students. Mr. Todd Gordon, Assistant Principal, teaches Economics to our Middle School. Mr....