Attention Parents in Grades 6-8: Discover BCD’s 9th Grade Night, scheduled for this Thursday, October 1, has been postponed. Please note the new date and time: Thursday, October 29 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Archives for September, 2009
Today’s Assembly: Odds Bodkin, master storyteller
Students were treated to a special assembly today with Odds Bodkin, master storyteller. With character voices and live gutar music, Bodkin spins captivating tales from different cultures, and brings Ancient Greek myths to life with vivid excerpts from Odyssey.
Discover BCD’s Ninth Grade
Parents and students in Grades 6-8 are invited to a special open house on Thursday, October 1, from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. in the Furey Music Room, to learn more about BCD’s culminating ninth grade year and academic program. BCD’s ninth grade academic curriculum stands up to the programs offered at pre-eminent day and boarding [...]
Thursday is Back-to-School Night for Preschool and Lower School–correction!
Preschool and Lower School parents are encouraged to attend Back to School Night this Thursday, September 24. Please note: Arrival time for Preschool and Kindergarten parents to their child’s homeroom is 6:15 p.m.! Parents of children in Grades 1, 2, and 3 are asked to gather in your child’s homeroom at 6:30 p.m. sharp. Hope [...]
Student Photo Reminder
Photographer Sean McLaughlin will be at BCD on Thursday the 24th and Friday the 25th (this Thursday and Friday) to take individual student photos. He will be photographing Preschool and Lower School on Thursday, and Middle and Upper School on Friday.
Pizza Friday Starts This Week!
If you’d like to sign up for Pizza Fridays but haven’t yet returned your form, please do so by this Wednesday! Click here to download and print the form, which you can return to the Main Office with your check. Thank you!
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New Faculty Service Learning Committee Formed
As identified in the Strategic Plan, BCD plans to implement Service Learning at every grade level at BCD during the next few years. To move this initiative forward, a Service Learning Faculty Committee has been formed and is being chaired by Laura Piasecki. The following excerpts are from a memo Laura sent out this week to [...]
Thursday is Back to School Night for Middle & Upper School Parents
Middle and Upper School parents (Grades 4-9) are encouraged to attend Back to School Night this Thursday, September 17 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. All parents are asked to gather in Fitzpatrick Hall at 6:30 p.m. sharp for a few brief remarks from Head of School Paul Lindenmaier. From there, parents will head to their student’s homeroom, where [...]
Upper School Theater Notice
If you have an Upper School student in the fall theater production, please visit the Stage And Film Ensemble blog for details about a schedule change and an upcoming theater parent meeting. Stage And Film Ensemble parents and students, please check the SAFE blog regularly for up-to-date information about theater rehearsals and productions. Thank you!
Birds of Prey Assembly
Students were treated to an assembly today that introduced them to such birds of prey as the owl, falcon, and eagle. We learned how these birds of prey eat, hunt, and protect themselves in nature. Thank you Sharon Smullen for bringing such a special presentation to our School.

