If none of these artists appealed to you because of the genres, Mac DeMarco might be for you. DeMarco offers many different forms of indie rock that can align with any mood that you may be feeling. From his use…
To kick off the new school year, SCDS added new restaurants to the hot lunch menu and increased lunch prices. New lunch options include Sourdough & Co., The Old Spaghetti Factory, Round Table Pizza and Mountain Mike’s Pizza. In the…
As the 2022-23 school year kicks off, teachers reunite, new students pack the halls, and old students return with a fresh start. Similarly, the school lunch program has had the chance to start anew after many of its less-than-satisfactory meals…
Every year, Country Day high school students are assigned one required summer reading book. This summer, the book was “The Day The World Came to Town” by Jim DeFede. In general, I have found the non-fiction genre to be uninteresting,…
Amid school work, research projects and the college application season, many students are feeling the effects of burnout. Researchers who study high school students have described burnout as the result of too much stress, leading to exhaustion, a feeling of…
New math teacher Jo French Jr. brings 24 years of teaching experience to Country Day along with his furry companion, Fritz. He hopes to grow students’ knowledge in multiple ways, become closer to loved ones and explore new places. His…
Latin and U.S. history teacher James Comer had anything but a relaxing move from El Paso, Texas, to Sacramento, Calif., this summer. The moving company that Comer hired lost many of his boxes and his bike. “It was terrible. It…
Four years ago, Country Day’s Spanish teacher Alvaro Garcia uprooted his life in Spain, in part, for love. In 2018, Garcia traveled to Madison, Wisconsin, to better his English and pursue a Ph.D. There, he met Dr. Rima Rahal, an…
If you recognize Country Day’s new high school history teacher, Christopher Arns, you may have seen him on “Jeopardy!” on July 15. He didn’t win, but he has brought his knack for trivia to Country Day, along with more than…
I was hanging out at night after dinner with my friends when one of them suddenly got a call from her mother. Whatever her mom was saying, it was clearly important — as this all went on, my friend suddenly…
