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Honoring Milestone Years of Service & Retirements at Belmont Day

The annual Corporation and Parents’ Association open meetings were held on Thursday, May 13. To open the meetings, head of school Brendan Largay, recognized the following members of the faculty who have reached milestones in their service at Belmont Day and those who are retiring from BDS. Congratulations to all!  Blair

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Eighth Grader Creates Care Packages for Children Battling Cancer

Eighth grader Amanie Yusef studied chemotherapy for her Capstone journey. In addition to writing a research paper, creating an educational animated movie, and conducting an interview, Amanie wanted to reach out to children undergoing chemotherapy. Due to the pandemic, connecting with an organization to work with directly was challenging. She

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Athletics News, May 14, 2021

Tennis athletes have outnumbered their lacrosse and track counterparts in all three sessions this spring. As each middle school grade cycles through the tennis, lacrosse, and track offerings, tennis has drawn nearly half of the class each time.

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Learning Updates for Week of May 10 to May 14

PE Update: Fourth Graders Travel Back to the Ancient Olympics

The Ancient Greeks are not the only ones who love a good athletic competition! Our fourth graders took their learning from the classroom to the fields this week by competing in the first annual Greek Olympics! T

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Learning Updates for Week of May 3 to May 7

Pre-kindergartners Create Giant New Dinosaur Sculpture and Friend

Measuring 71 inches tall, 13 feet long, and three feet wide and taking over six weeks to complete, the pre-kindergartners are proud to share a completed Giganotosaurus sculpture! Grown from a love of dinosaurs, this project started as an example of an emergent curriculum that ultimately flowed into our spring sculpture curriculum. While the final result is truly a phenomenal showcase, the process and learning behind the product is where the true magic lies.

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Lesley University Honors Cat DiCara ’12 with June Fox Award

For the third year in a row, a member of the Belmont Day School Associate Teacher Program has won Lesley University’s Graduate School of Education June T. Fox Scholarship Award. Catherine (Cat) DiCara ’12, not only a member of this year’s associate teacher cohort but also a BDS alum, was

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Winter Edition of Echo Magazine Explores Edges

Members of the literary magazine club successfully encouraged, supported, and inspired one another this winter, despite clubs meetings taking place on Zoom, to produce the winter edition of Echo Magazine. At 119 pages, this edition is the biggest yet! “This semester’s Echo magazine theme—”The Edge”—really inspired our artists and writers, as

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By Belmont Day School |

May 24, 2021

The annual Corporation and Parents’ Association open meetings were held on Thursday, May 13. To open the meetings, head of school Brendan Largay, recognized the following members of the faculty who have reached milestones in their service at Belmont Day and…
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By Jennifer Friborg, grades 7 & 8 French teacher and Capstone coordinator |

May 17, 2021

Eighth grader Amanie Yusef studied chemotherapy for her Capstone journey. In addition to writing a research paper, creating an educational animated movie, and conducting an interview, Amanie wanted to reach out to children undergoing chemotherapy. Due to the pandemic, connecting…
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By John O'Neill, Director of Athletics |

May 14, 2021

Tennis athletes have outnumbered their lacrosse and track counterparts in all three sessions this spring. As each middle school grade cycles through the tennis, lacrosse, and track offerings, tennis has drawn nearly half of the class each time.
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BDS

May 14, 2021

PE Update: Fourth Graders Travel Back to the Ancient Olympics The Ancient Greeks are not the only ones who love a good athletic competition! Our fourth graders took their learning from the classroom to the fields this week by competing…
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By John O'Neill, Director of Athletics |

May 7, 2021

After a winter season devoted to fitness, the spring coaches continue to make it a priority during their sport-specific offerings.
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BDS

May 7, 2021

Pre-kindergartners Create Giant New Dinosaur Sculpture and Friend Measuring 71 inches tall, 13 feet long, and three feet wide and taking over six weeks to complete, the pre-kindergartners are proud to share a completed Giganotosaurus sculpture! Grown from a love…
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By Heather Woodcock, director of the associate teacher program |

April 30, 2021

For the third year in a row, a member of the Belmont Day School Associate Teacher Program has won Lesley University’s Graduate School of Education June T. Fox Scholarship Award. Catherine (Cat) DiCara ’12, not only a member of this…

By Dean Spencer, social studies teacher and Echo advisor |

April 21, 2021

Members of the literary magazine club successfully encouraged, supported, and inspired one another this winter, despite clubs meetings taking place on Zoom, to produce the winter edition of Echo Magazine. At 119 pages, this edition is the biggest yet! “This semester’s…
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