Tag: lower school

Lower School Participates in Science Day

Every year, we have Science Day for our Lower School, Kindergarten through Grade Five. Each Lower School teacher conducts a hands-on science experiment for the students in their classrooms. Students rotate throughout the day to the various classrooms and have a...

RHCDS Buddies First Meeting of the School Year

Grade 1 and Grade 5 students meet their new buddies for the first time of this academic school year. The Buddy Program is a tradition at Country Day School. It starts in Kindergarten in which older students are paired with younger students and every student has a...

First Day of School

Welcome back new and returning Country Day students. Looking forward to another great year at RHCDS! Grade 5, leaders of our Lower School, learning how to raise the flag for morning meeting. 

First Grade Experiences Brazilian Culture on Field Trip

After spending the last few months learning about Brazil and the Amazon Rain Forest, the first grade was lucky enough to experience Brazilian culture first-hand.  We had lunch at Pampas Grill, where we sampled traditional Brazilian food.  Then we traveled to the...

Bird Reports in Third Grade

Third Graders recently finished writing their first research report on birds. As part of our Information Writing Unit, each student chose a bird to research. During their research, students learned about the bird’s physical characteristics, habitat, caring for...