Events for September 28 – February 3, 2023 – Aspen Country Day School

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Fifth Grade Outdoor Ed

Taking their mountain biking skills to the next level, Fifth Graders camp and explore the extensive network of trails near Fruita, Colorado.

Panel + Q&A: Why Boarding School?

A panel discussion with Q & A, with representatives of Berkshire School, Brewster Academy, Cate School, Fountain Valley School, and St. Andrew's School. Open to all families interested in learning

Boarding School Fair

Dozens of independent high schools on site to meet with prospective students, offer insight into boarding school programs, residential life, athletics, and more. Open to all families in the Roaring

Fourth Grade fall Outdoor Ed

Mountain biking in Western Colorado -- what could be finer? Students camp out and put their biking skills to use on the network of trails near Fruita.

Golf: the Aspen Country Day Cup

Join fellow parents, alumni, and friends of Country Day at River Valley Ranch for the return of the Aspen Country Day Cup golf tournament.

Faculty professional day

No school for students this day. All teachers and staff are engaged in professional development to further their practice and skills as educators.

Fall break, no school

A pause in the school year for all families and faculty. School resumes Monday, October 25.

Parent Teacher Conversations Day

No school for students this day. Parents are invited to structured conversations with homeroom teachers and advisors to discuss children's educational progress. These are held in person if possible, otherwise

Thanksgiving break

No school for students this week. School resumes Monday, November 29.

Winter break

School is closed for winter break. Classes resume Monday, January 3.

Aardvark Alumni Meetup

Aardvarks of all vintages are invited to the newly reopened Limelight Hotel in Aspen to catch up with schoolmates and some surprise teachers. If you are in town for the

Winter Outdoor Ed expeditions

Ski touring to backcountry huts in the Tenth Mountain Trail Association network. Grades, dates, and details to come.

Spring break

A two-week spring break, all grades. Classes resume Monday, April 4.

Spring Outdoor Ed expeditions

In spring, head west to the desert -- that's the ski-town way. All grades venture out to explore the rivers, deserts, and mountains of Colorado and Utah. Dates and destinations

Blue Green Night Party

It's the annual benefit bash to celebrate another successful year of in-person learning. And this year, to introduce the exciting new faculty housing initiative at Aspen Country Day School. A

Geography Bee

Aspen Country Day School is excited to hold its sixth Geography Bee. This new academic competition was formerly the National Geographic Bee. The National Geographic Society has permanently canceled its

Earth Day, day of service

Children and teachers ask the question of the year: "What can I do to help?" The whole school community collaborates on cleaning up, revitalizing, and appreciating the natural world of

Play performances at the Wheeler

DISCONNECTED is the annual original musical created by the Eighth Grade graduating class of 2021. Join them as they venture into the world of AI, VR, and super apps. Exact time and location of shows TBD.

May events

As the school year draws to a close, there's so much going on. Here's the complete schedule of events for parents, grandparents, special friends to enjoy. Come witness all that Aardvarks have learned this year!