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Model OAS Team Debates International Policy   Bernie Cieplak, Bridgette Larsen, Jackson Romine, Rian Dougherty, Owen Youngquist, Masakazu Nakauchi, Ming-Chun Lin, Brendan Cwalina, Kathryn Phillippe, and Rachel Cieplak   On November 29, Wakefield Country Day students traveled to Washington D.C. to represent the Delegation of Venezuela in the Model Organization of American States.  There, the

In celebration of Veterans Day, WCDS welcomed in Assembly veteran Jackie Hamel, who spoke to the student body about her impressive service in the United States Marine Corps.  Mrs. Hamel is pictured here with her son Preston, a second grader at the school. The theme of her presentation—Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover—was full of surprises and truly

Athletic Director Mike Costello congratulates Connor Glennon, Chris O’Heir, Porter Gilliam, Nile Patel, and Pierce Mingione on their selection to the ALL-DAC Team. Five Wakefield Country Day School students earned All-DAC First Team recognition for their strong and efficient play throughout the season: Porter Gilliam, Connor Glennon, Pierce Mingione, Chris O’Heir, and Nile Patel.  And,

We thank the wonderful firefighters of Chester Gap Volunteer Fire Department who visited our school this week to teach our children fire safety.  They went out of their way to entertain and educate our youngest children.  After exploring the pumper truck and the firefighters’ gear (very heavy!), our students walked away with bright red fire hats,

We love to see our students learning year-round, especially when they are making new discoveries about themselves and their interests.  And, we love to read about them in the newspaper.  Keep up the great work, Rian.  The sky’s the limit! Teen takes interest in space to next level | News, Sports, Jobs – The Northern

In Assembly last week, Mrs. Griffin gave an overview of the accomplishments garnered by the students who attended the NJCL Convention in Alabama this past summer. We have much to be proud of.  For such a small school, we won more awards and had students ranked within the top ten in the country for their

Varsity Boys Soccer The Owls hosted Tandem Friends School for a DAC game on 9/25/17. The boys played well and moved into first place in the division with a 6-1 win. Chris O’Heir had a career day scoring two first half goals and earning an assist as the boys took a 4-1 lead into half

On Saturday, September 23, under blue skies and warm sunshine, forty runners competed in our annual fundraising 5K race.  The strong turnout included a great mix of WCDS families and runners from the area and other local schools. The Top Male Finisher was Adam Rossi who broke the race record with a time of 18.33.

Varsity Boys Soccer The Owls traveled to play Chelsea Academy in a DAC game on 9/18/17.  Chris O’Heir scored the team’s first goal with an assist from Ryan Brown.  Ryan Brown scored to push the lead to 2-0.  Pierce Mingione scored off an assist from Connor Glennon, but the Knights scored three unanswered goals to lead

We love to see our graduates in the news! This article from the Dedham Times features Brittany Kwolek (WCDS ’13) and her research as a Climate Action Data Analyst Fellow.  Great work, Brittany! Sustainability specialist helps to update town’s Climate Action Plan  

After a successful spring campaign, Kathryn Phillippe and Chris O’Heir secured the votes to become Student Government President and Vice President for our new academic school year, 2017-18. Between the two students they have more than twenty-two years of experience attending Wakefield Country Day, and they believe this experience is what helped them to the

One more day until the first day of school and just look at the smiling faces on our students, families, teachers, and alumni! We’re ready for a new school year — how about you?

How do WCDS students test their STEM learning in the summertime, manage their own part-time businesses, and still have fun with family and friends all at the same time?