Greenwich Country Day School
Co-educational, nursery-12 school in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Orange and blackThe Greenwich Country Day School is a co-educational, independent day school in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States, founded in 1926. As of 2019, it enrolled some 1190 students from nursery to 12th grade level. In November 2017, Greenwich Country Day acquired The Stanwich School, making it the only independent nursery through 12th grade co-educational school in Greenwich.[1] The Head of School of GCDS is Adam Rohdie. The head of the high school is Chris Winters, former Greenwich High School principal.
It is accredited by the State of Connecticut through the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools. The school is located on a rolling campus set into a series of hills. The Old Church Road campus is divided into three distinct schools, and the Upper School is on a separate campus on Stanwich Road. The two campuses are separated by less than two miles.
Notable alumni
- Byrdie Bell, actress
- Neil Burger, movie director
- George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States[2]
- Hadley Delany, actress and model
- Theodore Forstmann, financier
- Bryce Dallas Howard, actress, daughter of director Ron Howard
- Stephanie McMahon, WWE personality, daughter of WWE founder Vince McMahon
- Donovan Mitchell, professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers[3]
- Jen Psaki, Biden administration press secretary
- Helen Resor, Olympic hockey player
- Giovanni Reyna, professional soccer player[citation needed]
- Bill Simmons, former ESPN columnist, TV personality, New York Times best-selling author, and owner of The Ringer
- McLain Ward, Olympic equestrian show jumper
- Cameron Winklevoss, Olympic rower and social networking pioneer
- Tyler Winklevoss, Olympic rower and social networking pioneer
References
- ^ "Greenwich Country Day acquires Stanwich School, launches high school". GreenwichTime. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- ^ George H.W. Bush Archived 2011-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Papp, Justin (2020-12-04). "NBA star Donovan Mitchell pledges $13 million to Greenwich Country Day". GreenwichTime. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
External links
- Greenwich Country Day School
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Geography
neighborhoods
- Calf Island
- Great Captain Island
Education
secondary schools
- Greenwich Public Schools
- Brunswick School
- Convent of the Sacred Heart
- Eagle Hill School
- Greenwich Academy
- Greenwich Country Day School
- Japanese School of New York
- Stanwich School
- Whitby School
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Other
- Bush–Holley House
- Byram School
- Cos Cob station
- Cos Cob Power Station
- Samuel Ferris House
- Glenville School
- Great Captain Island Light
- Greenwich Town Hall
- Greenwich Y.M.C.A.
- Indian Harbor Yacht Club building
- Thomas Lyon House
- Mianus River Railroad Bridge
- The Nathaniel Witherell
- Methodist Episcopal Church
- New Mill and Depot Building, Hawthorne Woolen Mill
- Old Greenwich station
- Phebe Seaman House
- Putnam Cottage (Knapp Tavern)
- Riverside Avenue Bridge
- Rosemary Hall
- Sylvanus Selleck Gristmill
- United States Post Office Greenwich Main
- William E. Ward House
- Josiah Wilcox House
- Cos Cob station
- Old Greenwich station
- Riverside station (Metro-North)
- Greenwich Hospital
This list is incomplete.
Some areas with "Greenwich, Connecticut" postal addresses are in Banksville, New York. These areas are not in this template.
Some areas with "Greenwich, Connecticut" postal addresses are in Banksville, New York. These areas are not in this template.
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