Events from April 14, 2022 – January 20, 2023 – Aspen Country Day School

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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!

Sixth & Seventh Grade Outdoor Ed

exact dates & program to be confirmed: From a base camp in Western Colorado, students have a week-long, multi-sport rally: canyoneering in Colorado National Monument, rock climbing in Unaweep Canyon,

Eighth Grade Outdoor Ed, river trip

The capstone adventure of the Aspen Country Day School journey is a multi-day river trip for students. On the eve of their graduation, they head to the desert for a rafting trip on a classic itinerary on the Green River.

Last day of school

The final school day for students in PreK through Seventh Grade. See you in the fall!

Memorial Day, no school

Pausing to take a moment to remember our country and those who have safeguarded it over the years.

Graduation

An outdoor celebration of the graduates of 2021, with each student speaking about the journey now ending and adventures to come.

community hike

Walk and talk! Come join new and old friends, along with Head of School Josh Wolman, for a fun and casual hike. Meet up at the trailhead by the upper

new parent welcome

It's always exciting to welcome new parents to Aspen Country Day School. Head of School Josh Wolman hosts a welcome cocktail for the newest members of the community in mid-August.

intro to Middle School

Making the big step up to Middle School? Parents of incoming Sixth Graders are invited to a preview of the year ahead. Teachers will be on hand to describe the

new family cookout

As school begins, everyone is looking forward to meeting new friends. We get a head start with a new family cookout for children and parents! Those invited have received a

new student orientation

For new students who want to see where they'll be going on the first day of school, a quick orientation on the Friday before Labor Day is an optional event

Fall outdoor ed Trips

Middle School backpacking expeditions begin in the first week of school, and all other grades from Kindergarten up venture out throughout the fall for hiking, climbing, mountain biking, and more.

Playdate by the Ponds

A super-fun day out for families with young children. Come enjoy canoe rides, bubbles, outdoor games, face painting, music, and yummy food on the spectacular campus of Aspen Country Day

Middle school Parent Night

Come to the Middle School building to meet your child's teachers and hear about plans for the year ahead. You'll visit each class and have time for questions. Then, after

book talk with dr. becky

Psychologist and wildly popular parenting expert Dr. Becky Kennedy is coming to Aspen Country Day School to share her new book, Good Inside, and her groundbreaking approach to raising resilient,

Fourth & Fifth Grade Parent Night

Start in the Castle Creek building at 5 pm to meet teachers and hear what's ahead for your children this year. That's the first hour. Then enjoy a social gathering

Parent Night for First, Second, and Third Grade

Come to your child's classroom in the Lower School building to hear from teachers and ask your questions about the year ahead. Followed by a reception on the lawn by

Parent night for Preschool, PreK, Kindergarten

Start the year off right! Explore your child's classroom in the Lower School building and hear teachers' plans for the year. That's the first hour - bring your questions! Then,

Q&A panel for parents

Interested in learning more about independent school choices for grades 9-12? Here's a chance to hear from representatives of boarding schools across the country and closer to home. Bring your

Boarding School Fair

Interested in options for high school beyond your own hometown? The fair is a great way to learn more about all the opportunities out there, with representatives of more than

Blue Green Night

A night of pure gratitude and celebration of all you love about Aspen Country Day School. Live auction, drinks, dancing, and a performance by the legendary DAD BAND. On campus

early winter performances

Guided by teachers who nurture and challenge them every day, children at Aspen Country Day School build confidence, resilience, and joy in learning. Fall 2022 has brought so much growth

learn more about tuition assistance

Did you know? Aspen Country Day School has provided more than $15 million in need-based tuition assistance to families throughout the Roaring Fork Valley. Find out how the process works at this webinar, or register to get the recording later.