While rainy weather prevented our scheduled Community Campus Day on Saturday. October 24th from taking place, the work still got done thanks to the commitment of so many parents, faculty, trustees and students. Over twenty community members turned out on Sunday, October 25 with crew leaders Sue and Phil Knoll to rake and clean up [...]

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Heather Fishman is proud to announce two new instructors for BCD’s After-School Music Program. Mary Douglas – Piano: Mary Douglas received her Suzuki Piano Teaching Certificate from the School for Strings in New York City and a Master of Music from Florida State University. She maintains private piano studios in Manhattan and in Hudson, New [...]

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Come see the wonderful world of figurative sculptures made by the 4th Grade now on view in the BCD Library!   The figures, made from pipe cleaners, aluminum foil, and colored masking tape, are in settings also designed by the students. They are as varied as Roman soldiers and skateboarders. Entertaining and magnificent, the sculptures will be [...]

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Dear BCD Families, Influenza-like illness is now widespread in the Berkshires. The absentee rates at local schools for flu-like illness are quickly rising with some diagnosed cases of H1N1 flu (also known as Swine flu or novel influenza A).  BCD is grateful that our parents have been vigilant in keeping sick children at home even [...]

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Community Campus Day Update: The weather looks great for this weekend!  Please join your fellow BCD community members in completing our Community Campus Day Projects on the morning of Saturday, November 7th from 9:30 to 12:30! Come rub elbows with old friends and new while we repair our stone walls, construct a new swing set, [...]

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