All News Articles Tagged 'Giving' (147)

Learning By Giving In India

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ALL SCHOOL -- Students and faculty from La Jolla Country Day School are spending some time this summer in India, touring and learning about the country and doing…

Musicians For A Cause Perform

UPPER SCHOOL -- Musicians For a Cause, a group of Country Day Upper School students that volunteers to perform music in senior homes and schools and raises funds…

Playing For A Cause

ALL SCHOOL -- Students and parents conducted the annual Mr. T's Tanzanian Open tennis tournament on Thursday and Friday to raise money for the tuition for two students who attend St. Jude's School in…

Honoring Moms Everywhere

ALL SCHOOL -- From the Lower School…

Three-year Student Effort Helps Homeless School

By Susie Nordenger

UPPER SCHOOL -- From 2004 - 2006, Country Day partnered with students from Francis Parker and The…

Collecting Baseball Gear To Help Others

UPPER SCHOOL -- The Torrey baseball program was the subject of several KUSI news segments Tuesday…

photos by: Kathy Dinwiddie…

 Play A Round Of Golf, Support Country Day!

ALL SCHOOL -- There is still time to sign up for an oppotunity to spend a beautiful day on one of San Diego's most exclusive golf courses while supporting Country Day.

Once again, the Fathers Club Golf Classic will be held on the manicured grounds of La Jolla Country Club. You can…

Trattoria Torrey is almost here! The annual all-school pasta dinner, hosted this year by the Class of 2014 with special guests from the Class of…

'Fly's Four On Four' A Big Success

UPPER SCHOOL -- Soccer Coach Jerry Flieishhacker's annual Fly's Four on Four Soccer Tournament was a huge success Friday night. Led by seniors Lindsay Jacobs and Lily Wolfenzon, the effort raised $1,200…

Food Drive Needs Your Boost

ALL SCHOOL -- The Annual Canned Food Drive is racing to its traditional massive ending on Friday.

Channel 6 TV cameras will be here again on Friday with The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank…

Saving The Planet Byte By Byte

UPPER SCHOOL -- The Country Day robotics team began a two day electronics recycling effort on Friday and collected old computers, televisions and key board.

The effort continues Saturday morning as…

Bring Out Your Electronics

UPPER SCHOOL -- Friday and Saturday the Country Day Robotics team will be helping the environment and helping families get rid of old, out-of-date electronics.

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Raising Spirits In Challenging Times

UPPER SCHOOL -- Four Country Day 9th Graders volunteered an hour each day this week to sing in the lobby of the Scripps Radiation Therapy Center.  This is part of a community service they started on campus.

 The girls are Sabina Schaffer. Sophie Ausmus,…

Holiday Gifts For Foster Children Stream In

 ALL SCHOOL -- The lobby of the Jacobs Family Library building started looking a holiday wonderland this week as gifts for foster children started flooding in.

More than 500 gifts…

Students Learning Philanthropy By Doing

UPPER SCHOOL -- A group of Upper School students are being featured in the La Jolla Light because of their involvement in a special philanthropy program being pursued in partnership with…

Students Want To Help Hurricane Victims

ALL SCHOOL -- The Community Service Board has decided to support the efforts of The American Red Cross as they are responding to the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy. In the…

Upper And Lower Schools Do Good Halloween Deeds

ALL SCHOOL -- Tuesday night was our 19th Halloween Carnival at St. Vincent de Paul’s homeless shelter. 75 upper school students spent the evening providing fun, games and lots of smiles for the kids and parents living at St. Vincent de Paul’s. The booths were planned and created by our students.

After the Halloween parade today,…

Remembering The Dominican Efforts

UPPER SCHOOL -- Hannah Shaich, one of Country Day's budding videographers, recently produced this remembrance of the students' Community Service trip last year to work with…

Those who made the trek over to the UCSD cross country course were rewarded with perfect weather, woods and runners decked out in pink, and some fantastic races.

 After a brief word about breast cancer awareness, the JV boys got things started. Country Day’s Wes Taylor, who won the JV race last year, jumped…