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Lower School Athletics

Lower School Olympic Day

LOWER SCHOOL - Our Lower School Grade 1-4 students finished off the week with a showcase of their athletic abilities and PE studies with our annual, Lower School Olympic Day. A bittersweet time for our Senior/Lifer field volunteers who remembered competing in the Olympic Day games during their time in Lower School. Some of the events included 80-Yard Relay,…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 25, 2013 at 1:39am — No Comments

Community Service & Arts

LaJollaPalooza

ALL SCHOOL - LaJollaPalooza week was full of performances that helped celebrate the end of the school year.

With the amazing guidance of Ms. Nordenger, Community Service Director, and Mrs. Weinstein, Director of…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 25, 2013 at 1:31am — No Comments

Parents Association

 Parents Association Celebration Meeting

ALL SCHOOL - Our last Parents Association meeting of the year was also a welcoming of sorts.  Our exiting PA President, Angela Glynn, welcomed some new families who…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 23, 2013 at 1:14pm — No Comments

Country Day Arts

Country Day Student Wins Piano Competition

Last Saturday, May 18th, Country Day student Ursula Hardianto was named as the 1st place winner in the Helen B. Goodlin Piano Competition in her division. As the 1st place winner, she…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 23, 2013 at 11:00am — No Comments

Country Day Arts

Art & Memory Exhibit Opens

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ALL SCHOOL - Art & Memory Exhibit now on view through Thursday, May 30, in the Partial Community Hall and Community Hall Lobby.

The Art and Memory…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 23, 2013 at 7:43am — No Comments

Middle School Academics

Grade 6 Biography Fair

MIDDLE SCHOOL - Today I spoke with Martin Luther King, Joan of Arc, Walt Disney, Madame Curie, Jonas Salk, Julia Child, and even Sir Richard Branson - well at least the likeness of them. Mr. Compton and Mrs.…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 22, 2013 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Country Day Academics

Sharing A First-hand History Of World War II

UPPER SCHOOL -- World War II came to life again in Deborah Shaul's history class as Marvin Spiro, a veteran of the Army Air Corps, shared the real life experience he had as a…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 21, 2013 at 3:24pm — No Comments

Country Day Athletics

Students Get Spring Athletic Awards

UPPER SCHOOL -- Team awards for spring sports were given out today during an all Upper School assembly hosted by Athletic Director Jeff Hutzler and the spring coaches.

Awards went…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 21, 2013 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Country Day Athletics

 Plum Wins Spot On National Team

Video of national coach interview below.

UPPER SCHOOL -- Kelsey Plum, Country Day's senior star basketball player, was named to the U.S. National Under 19 Team and will play this…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 20, 2013 at 11:47am — No Comments

Torrey Baseball

Preparing For Playoffs With A Win

Report filed by Coach John Edman.

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UPPER SCHOOL -- In our final game of the regular season, the Torreys faced a very solid Calvary Christian team…

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Middle School Athletics

Middle School Athletic Awards

MIDDLE SCHOOL - Our Middle School Spring Awards were held today to recognize our Grades 7 & 8 athletes. Along with the recognized awards listed below, a special award given to Upper…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 18, 2013 at 10:42am — No Comments

Middle School Academics

Middle School Scores Big In National Math Competition

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MIDDLE SCHOOL -- Middle School math scholars scored a great result in a recent national math competition.

Pam Madigan,…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 17, 2013 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Country Day Community Service

 

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…

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Tiny Torrey Report

 

Learning Down By The Sea

Report filed by ECC Teacher Anna Fennessey.

LOWER SCHOOL -- The Tiny Torreys made quite a splash as they studied the fascinating world of the ocean. From sticking their toes in the sand and collecting sea shells to exploring sea life and whale watching the children enjoyed exploring this…

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Lower School Academics

 Dairy Day

LOWER SCHOOL - The Kindergarten classes vsited the Van Ommering Dairy Farm in Lakeside today and had an aMOOOzing time on the tour that included a hay ride tour that helped our…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 16, 2013 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Middle School Arts

Music Makes the Grade

submitted by Barbara Weinstein

MIDDLE SCHOOL - Middle School musicians/dancers performing at the Knott’s Berry Farm Festival over the weekend with Country Day receiving top awards:

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 16, 2013 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Lower School Academics

Gods & Goddesses

submitted by Sally Krause

LOWER SCHOOL - The gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece returned to the Lower School Labyrinth today. The first graders recited memorized monologues and relevant…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 16, 2013 at 12:43pm — No Comments

Torrey Girls Basketball

Bamford, Plum Have National Honors

UPPER SCHOOL -- More honors keep flowing to the Torrey Girls Basketball team this spring.…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 15, 2013 at 12:06pm — No Comments

Country Day Athletics

Teamwork At Its Best

UPPER SCHOOL -- One of the unsung benefits of having a young, strong lacrosse program became obvious Monday afternoon when one of Country Day's buses was stalled by a possible fuel filter failure and blocked the…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 14, 2013 at 8:18am — No Comments

Torrey Baseball

200th Win For Coach Edman As Playoffs Loom

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Story Filed by John Edman, who won his 200th game as Torrey baseball coach with this victory. 

This is “seeding week” for the Torreys as we try to finish the season strong, and make our case for a top seed in…

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Added by La Jolla Country Day School on May 14, 2013 at 7:30am — No Comments

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