Second Graders Start Learning Violin This week, second grade students ventured into our first instrument of the year: violins! After warming up their bodies, brains, and voices using songs and games, Meghan Carye ’91 joined me to instruct students in proper positioning and playing a pizzicato (plucking style) violin. Second
Three junior varsity teams began interscholastic competition this week as the soccer teams traveled to Carroll and the football team visited Fessenden. Girls’ soccer ended up on the wrong side of the score despite some standout individual performances. Second-year captain Abigail Chang showed tremendous effort on both sides of the
The cross country team continued its impressive start with a second-place finish in a quad meet against Fenn, Nashoba Brooks, and Lexington Christian Academy this week. Eighth grade classmates Edwin Voiland (3rd place) and Ben Fleming (4th) paced the Blue & Gold for the second consecutive week, leading a strong
The varsity volleyball team opened their season on Tuesday with a home match against BB&N. After splitting the first two sets, the match came down to a decisive third set. The teams were knotted at 14 each in the final frame before Belmont Day rattled off two consecutive points (teams
Tryouts for the boys’ soccer, girls’ soccer, football, and volleyball programs wrapped up this week and rosters are set for the fall season. Varsity teams will kick off the interscholastic schedule next week with six games on tap, including four at home. The girls’ varsity soccer and varsity volleyball teams
The eighth graders who arrived on campus this week are markedly different from their former seventh grade selves who walked out the doors in June. Sure, they may be an inch or two taller, but the confidence with which they carry themselves is more pronounced. These student-athletes understand their charge
PE Update: First Graders Explore Their Athletic Identities At Belmont Day we often say that every student is an athlete. But what does that actually mean? Our Athletic Identity Project is a chance for first graders to explore that idea and reflect on what it means to be an athlete.
Recipients of the 2023 Coaches’ Awards returned to campus Thursday afternoon for the Athletics Banquet. Before recognizing this year’s award winners, Liam Brodeur, Avery Schneider, Nebiyou Elias, and Quincy Treisman shared some advice with this year’s graduating class and then passed the torch to Andrew Green, Annika Vittal, Rhys Kaplan,
Belmont Day’s mountain biking team has grown exponentially in gnarliness since its inception four years ago. This year’s squad benefitted from extended Monday rides, leveling up throughout the season, and culminating in the first-ever MTB “away game” at Great Brook Farm on Wednesday. The “opponents” were the roots, rocks, bridges,
Our middle school chess club hosted a tournament against Milton Academy on Saturday, May 18. The type of tournament that they played was the Swiss System, which enables all students to play every round. Students from both teams played with great focus and determination. In between rounds, though, there was
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