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By Biannette Pichardo | May 19, 2021 Navigating through a new occupation, or shift in a professional career can be nerve-wracking or overwhelming, even more so during trying times such as these. It may be dismaying for either seasoned professionals or newly hired individuals who in one way or another, felt a major shift in

By Sarah Cunningham ’21 & Bessie Yang ’21 | February 25, 2021 At Rocky Hill Country Day School, we cultivate and celebrate many different cultures and holidays. One celebration we embrace is the Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, that is celebrated in China and many other Asian countries.  It is also

By Patricia Pontarelli | January 27, 2021 For several years now we have devoted a great deal of effort and resources to teaching and cultivating mindfulness within our school community. It is a vital part of  Rocky Hill Country Day’s mission to develop the whole child…and person. The benefits are clear, both in the classroom

By Amadeus Finlay | December 16, 2020 Classes at Rocky Hill Country Day School are structured around eight key competencies for developing students into nimble and adaptable thinkers equipped with the necessary tools to acquire new knowledge quickly in a rapidly changing world. One of these core tenets is being Globally Minded, and students from

By Michael Jedrey | February 26, 2020 Returning to school after winter break is one of the best times of the year.  The students are rested but not rusty, and so it is relatively easy for them to pick up where they left off, with a renewed sense of energy and enthusiasm. This is particularly

By Meg Stowe | February 12, 2020 Would you take a job with no formal description, outlined performance tasks, or documented evaluation criteria yet filled with the aspirational goal of improving education at large? I did, with enthusiasm for what could be; another mile marker in my own non-linear, personal journey to design, create, and