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The Mariner News page is dedicated to showcasing local and global press coverage, recognition, and awards. It serves to elevate and celebrate the excellence delivered by our entire RHCD school community. Explore recent news, articles, videos, and blog posts featuring our students, staff, and educational programs.

The latest news by and about Rocky Hill Country Day.

IN THE PRESS

LOWER SCHOOL | WPRI CHANNEL 12 NEWS – Our Lower School students were featured on WPRI’s “It’s Good News!” segment. READ MORE

REOPENING | WPRI CHANNEL 12 NEWS – RHCD was featured on WPRI’s nightly news demonstrating how to reopen during COVID. READ MORE

REOPENING | EAST GREENWICH NEWS – Rocky Hill Country Day School on the first day of the 2020-21 school year. READ MORE

REOPENING | WJAR CHANNEL 10 NEWS – Rocky Hill Country Day takes learning outside. READ MORE

LATEST STORIES

KEEPING STORY TIME ALIVE IN THE PANDEMIC – Read RHCD Librarian, Wendy Gustavel's article about fostering connections through story time in the virtual space.

RHCD CONVOCATION – Head of School, Diane Rich, delivers a unique Convocation Address as we return to School this fall.

STRATEGIC PLAN: 2020–2023

Fulfilling Our Promise: An Invitation to Lead. Looking toward the future of RHCD, into 2021 and beyond.

COMMUNITY

Learn about our amazing COVID heroes on the front-lines of health care who are making a difference.

LATEST VIDEOS

2020 HACKATHON – Hack for Global Good, Rhode Island’s statewide high school hackathon, is back for another year!
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WELCOME BACK TO MARINER NATION – We are excited for the start of term, and as this video shows, we cannot wait to see you all back on campus!

RHCD CONVOCATION – Head of School, Diane Rich, delivers a unique Convocation Address as we return to School this fall.

INNOVATION

OCEAN RACE SUMMIT – Hack For Global Good Founders speak at The 2020 Ocean Race Summit!
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CULTIVATING INNOVATION – Hack members speak at “Cultivating Innovation: Conversations with RI’s Economic Gardener, Tuni Schartner” READ MORE

PROVIDENCE JOURNAL – High school thinkers revel in big, bold ideas.
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NBC 10 | WJAR – NBC 10 pays it forward to forward-thinking students.
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BLOGS

Reflections from Rocky Hill Country Day’s ’20 – ’21 Hires

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 …

Lunar New Year: Familiar Traditions, New Experiences

By Sarah Cunningham ’21 & Bessie Yang ’21 | February 25, 2021 At Rocky Hill …

When the Student is the Teacher

By Patricia Pontarelli | January 27, 2021 For several years now we have devoted a …

Globally Minded: Getting to Know the International Community at Rocky Hill Country Day School

By Amadeus Finlay | December 16, 2020 Classes at Rocky Hill Country Day School are …

Reflections from Rocky Hill Country Day’s ’20 – ’21 Hires

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 …

Lunar New Year: Familiar Traditions, New Experiences

By Sarah Cunningham ’21 & Bessie Yang ’21 | February 25, 2021 At Rocky Hill Country Day School, we cultivate and celebrate many different cultures …

When the Student is the Teacher

By Patricia Pontarelli | January 27, 2021 For several years now we have devoted a great deal of effort and resources to teaching and cultivating …

Globally Minded: Getting to Know the International Community at Rocky Hill Country Day School

By Amadeus Finlay | December 16, 2020 Classes at Rocky Hill Country Day School are structured around eight key competencies for developing students into nimble …