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…
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. …
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,…
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. …
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…
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…
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…
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…
Originally published in the Nov. 16 edition of the Octagon.
There are a lot of things that make a school run smoothly. Many people associate the word ‘school management’ with the teachers who engage students in learning or the administrators who raise money for the various activities taking place on…
