Students share unique workouts
Tired of the old standard exercise routine? If you have one to begin with at all? Here are unique workouts that some students of Country Day do to stay in shape. Daily goal: Get Moving! Senior Dylan Breen has been…
Sustainable practices in place on campus, student involvement could drive further change
This story, originally posted Dec. 1, has been updated and reposted to clarify the courses that include instruction on environmental topics, adding content from High School Science Department Chair Kellie Whited. Climate change is worsening, prompting increasing conversations and student…
Senior’s immense work ethic guides artistic pursuits
Senior Lilah Shorey is dynamically artistic. Since elementary school, Shorey’s teachers have described Shorey’s creative ambition and work ethic as a driving force, guiding them into the branching paths of music and artistic expression. Shorey is an integral part of…
Orchestra and choir perform together for the first time in two years
At 3:45 p.m. on Nov. 3, the Country Day plaza near the lower school began to flood with parents, students, teachers and families. In about 10 minutes, all 150 seats were occupied and some people were standing on the sidelines. …
First drama performance captivates audience
Country Day’s drama elective put on its first play of the year after school on Nov. 3, performing “This Is A Test” by Stephen Gregg. “This Is a Test” is a 30-minute comedy depicting sophomore Harper Livesey as the protagonist,…
Country Day donates 36 units of blood in blood drive
Sacramento Country Day donated 36 units of blood during the annual blood drive on Nov. 5, surpassing the goal of 32 units. Students older than 16, faculty and other adults contributed to the event run by the American Red Cross. …
Looking Back: The Girls Varsity Volleyball Season
Country Day’s volleyball season ended Nov. 2 after a 3-1 loss to Forest Lake Christian in the California Interscholastic Federation Sac-Joaquin Girls Volleyball playoffs semifinal. The varsity team ended the season with a 9-3 record, coming in second place in…
EDITORIAL: Locker rooms need to be opened for student use, find storage elsewhere
It’s early in the morning after a Country Day basketball practice, and the players are sweaty, tired and ready to get changed. But instead of entering the locker room — which is now little more than a glorified storage room…
Korean-inspired SomiSomi wows with taiyaki ice cream
After traveling a short distance to Curtis Park, I walk into SomiSomi — taste buds tingling with anticipation — ready for a cold and creamy treat. My eyes meet with a clean white and yellow fish-themed decor. I can see…
“Star Wars Visions” is an exciting journey into the galaxy far, far away
I’ve always been captivated by the vast and unique universe portrayed by the movies of the “Star Wars” franchise. Then, Disney announced “Star Wars Visions,” a series of nine animated “Star Wars” shorts films, would be released on Disney+ on…