When AP U.S. History students enter a brightly lit classroom, they find a smiling Chelsie Beck in the center of the room ready to greet them individually as they take their seats. Junior Karabelo Bowsky is enjoying the class. “She…
Students gathered round tables and painted their red and black shirts early in the week in preparation for Sept. 17 activities and club fair. Some students painted their shirts with designs ranging from Kirby from Super Smash Bros to stars….
The Country Day tennis team won 8-0 against Encina at their high school on May 18. Freshmen Delsyn Beaton and Liam Kaschner were Country Day’s top players, coach Jamie Nelson said. “This was their first time playing No. 1 boys’…
In recent years, the LGBTQ+ community has been featured more and more in different forms of media, including TV shows and advertisements. This is a big step in the right direction but can be a disservice at times due to…
Emme Bogetich, ’20, is a freshman at University of California, Davis. She attends online courses due to the pandemic and is studying life science. Q: Why did you choose to go to UC Davis? A: I think mainly because I’m…
Larkin Barnard-Bahn, ’20, is a freshman at Scripps College in Claremont, California. She is fully online due to the pandemic and is double minoring in data science and Spanish, Latin American and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures. Q: What college are…
There are 13 sets of twins at Country Day. Some of the twins and their parents shared memorable childhood experiences. — By Emily Cook Originally published in the Oct. 20 edition of the Octagon.
During quarantine, 10 out of 58 surveyed students from the SCDS high school have adopted new pets. Here are short stories from six of them about their animals. They’ve been adopted from the Sacramento Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to…
