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The DCD baseball team won its final game, a rematch against Derby, who beat them earlier in the season. They stopped at Dairy Queen on the way home to celebrate the end of the season. The efforts of all our middle school athletes will be recognized by the coaches at the annual spring sports evening on
Monday, June 4, at 6:00 p.m.
Photo by Charles Rudnick
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Get Ready for the Red, White, and Blue!
The Red, White, and Blue teams will be competing again this year at the 91st DCD Olympics on
Friday, June 1. The games begin at 10:30 a.m. for students in grades 1-8. (Critter Olympics for primary school students will take place in the Rand Gym, 8:30-10:15 a.m.) Students are encouraged to wear their team's color and may want to bring sunblock and a water bottle. Water will also be available on the fields. Students must wear sneakers, and jeans are not allowed.
Click here for the day's schedule.
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Parents, Join Us for Lunch at the Olympics!
The PA is hosting its annual parent appreciation luncheon during the Olympics from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Valentine Center. Take a break from the action and join us for salad and pizza! A
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parents are invited to attend, whether you volunteered a lot, or a little, or not at all! Come join us!
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DCD School Store - Everything Must Go!
Joining us for the DCD Olympics next Friday? Come check out the school store! We are selling everything at a
significant discount
- everything must go! We still have travel coffee mugs, tote bags, water bottles, and much more! We are also selling
DCD beach towels
- don't miss out on a new summer staple!
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DCD Mascot Announcement
Mascot voting has concluded, and, the winner...will be announced at the Olympics! Thanks to everyone who voted.
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Pre-Order the DCD Yearbook
The DCD yearbook will be distributed on June 6. Students in pre-k to grade 7 may purchase a yearbook for $10. You may p
re-order a yearbook by returning the completed form below to the main office with cash or a check made payable to Dedham Country Day School by Friday, June 1, or b
ring your payment to school by Thursday, June 7,
at the latest.
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Take a Peek at Next Year's Calendar
If you're already working on your calendar for the next school year, you may find it helpful to have this preliminary
calendar of important dates.
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Sunshine, Soap, and Suds!
Students donned flip flops and bathing suits for the annual Third Grade Carwash and raised $441 to support the Horizons at DCD summer enrichment program. Luckily, they had a beautiful, warm day for the event! A big shout out to the "car wash crew" of Carl Abrahamson, Jared Blaney, Phil Holden, and student helper Isaac Feinberg for all of their time, effort, supplies, and enthusiasm for the car wash! See more photos in Vidigami under Grade 3. -Mrs. Hultgren and Mrs. Mayard
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Peter Reynolds Visits DCD to Talk about Creativity!
Children's book author and illustrator Peter Reynolds visited DCD on Wednesday, May 23, to introduce his latest book,
The Word Collector,
and to talk to students about the creative process. He met with two groups of students in two separate sessions, kindergarten through second grade followed by third through fifth grades. Read more...
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Dedham Country Day School celebrated the arts over two days May 21-22, with a showcase of the performing arts on Monday evening and the annual Visual and Performing Arts Assembly on Tuesday morning. Middle school students gave parents and the whole school a glimpse of all the projects they've been working on throughout the year in both the visual and performing arts.
Read more...
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Grades 4/5 Band/Chorus Sign Up
The sign up form for fourth and fifth graders to select band or chorus for the next school year is now available. You can click on the link to the form below or log in to the website resource board where you will find the 4/5 chorus and band sign up form as well as the
private music program registration form and middle school arts, sports, and language sign-up forms under Forms and Information 2018-19.
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Time to Return Library Books
Please return any library books you've borrowed this year
by June 1.
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Day 5
Grade 8 Leaves for Washington, D.C.
Dismissal for K-7
3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 30
Day 6
Dismissal for K-7
3:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 31
Day 1
Beatrix Potter Tea Party
1:45 p.m.
Dismissal for K-7
3:00 p.m.
Grade 8 Returns from Washington, D.C.
Friday, June 1
Day 4
DCD Olympics
10:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on the front fields
Critter Olympics
8:30-10:15 a.m. Rand Gym
Dismissal for Pre-K/K
12:30 p.m.
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Frisky the Ferret needs a home!
Frisky has decided to stay in Massachusetts and not make the move to Florida with Mr. Nash. Frisky is a ball of fun, loves to play hide-and-seek, and his favorite shoe color is purple! Frisky has a big rolling cage and a travel cage for short visits with friends and family. Please contact Mr. Nash at
tnash@dcds.net to schedule an interview with Frisky to see if he will select you as his happy new owner!
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Fall Sports Tune-Up
Coach: Dan Balk
Coach Dan Balk is offering a week of fall sports preparation and fitness training for boys entering grades 4-8 (friends from outside DCD are welcome), Monday, August 20-Friday, August 24, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Drop off and pick up will be at DCD's baseball field. Activities will take place on the front field, in the gym, and at the pool. Campers should bring lunch (no nuts, please), a water bottle, sunscreen, regular sneakers, cleats, and shin guards, and swim suit and towel.
We provide snack and gatorade daily. Each camper will receive a reversible DCD jersey.
Fee: $350 To sign up, contact Dan Balk,
dbalk@dcds.net.
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The Football Club USA 2018 Club Tryouts
The Football Club USA, an elite youth soccer club, is holding tryouts for multiple levels and at different locations, including here at DCD. Click here to find out more.
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