Whether their job is to help feed a bearded dragon or study dozens of fruit flies, three SCDS seniors are starting their internships at California State University, Sacramento. These three seniors are Shakhzoda Khodjakhonova, Ibrahim MoheyEldin and Grace Eberhart. Khodjakhonova…
Scholastic Aptitude Test testing sessions have become harder to find and the scheduling less reliable at a time when students are scrambling to get their hands on any open spots available before college applications are due. With the development of…
Country Day’s campus is clearly a pleasant place. At this time of year happy music abounds, and students often find shade in quads around school. Don’t ruin it. As of late, Country Day’s campus has been a victim—a victim 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…
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…
The soccer field is set. Senior RJ Vargo slips on his Blue Nike Mercurials. Stepping on the pitch pridefully, he strides across the white lines for his final year as a Country Day soccer player. However, this year, warm-ups look…
Whether you’ve forgotten your sanitary pads at home, your locker stash of tampons has run out or you’ve simply been caught off-guard by your body’s timing, you may be one of the many menstruating Country Day students who have had…
After four years of dedicated service as head of middle school, Rommel Loria is leaving Country Day with a reminiscent smile, ready to tackle the opportunity to take his career to the next level as Assistant Head of School at…
