Explore Inspiring Stories from Aspen Country Day Community

Stories from the Journey

The strength of our school community is built on the continued commitment of faculty, students, and families to support each other as they learn and grow. Here are stories of the people, places, and experiences that make up the Aspen Country Day School journey. 

Five Early Childhood Wisdom Takeaways for Parents

September 16, 2025

In a world where guidance can feel overwhelming, these ideas cut through the noise.

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Aspen Country Day School Support and Enrichment Director Sara Lowe at

Meet Sara Lowe: Champion of Student Support & Enrichment at Aspen Country Day

September 5, 2025

At Aspen Country Day School, a long tradition of student support and enrichment is now entering an exciting new chapter under the leadership of Sara Lowe.

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Mark Bosick, head of the middle school at Aspen Country Day School, addresses a gathering of students in the atrium

The Middle School Model

August 12, 2025

curious about what happens in Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Grades at Aspen Country Day School? Middle School Head Mark Bosick explains the philosophy and practice that guide our rewarding work with this age group.

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Middle School students making clay pots in art class at Aspen Country Day School

Arts for everyone

August 12, 2025

The creative arts are central to the educational journey at Aspen Country Day School. Read about how a new Creative Arts program is unfolding for 2025-26. It deepens the artmaking experience for Middle School students, all while Lower School art classes continue to build a solid foundation for creative expression.

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Early School expanding this fall

August 4, 2025

Big things are happening for Aspen Country Day School’s youngest learners. The Early School program is growing — with new teachers, an additional classroom, and an enhanced play-based curriculum designed to build confidence, resilience and joy in learning for every child.

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Middle School students working on their laptops in the hallway at Aspen Country Day School in Colorado

New math paths in Middle school

August 1, 2025

New in 2025-26, students in Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Grades at Aspen Country Day School have more choices in their course progression in mathematics. This is part of a curriculum initiative designed to ensure that all students experience an engaging, vibrant education and are prepared for the next steps in their learning journey.

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About our new English Language Arts curriculum for K-Fifth Graders

July 30, 2025

A great literacy curriculum helps teachers guide their work to create enthusiastic, strong readers and writers. Aspen Country Day School recently chose a vibrant new program called RedThread, launching in Kindergarten through Fifth Grade in fall 2025.

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A leader in learning

July 12, 2025

Aspen Country Day School always looks forward—toward a future where joyful, confident learners are prepared not only for high school and college, but for lives of meaning and purpose. As we deepen our commitment to academic excellence, we are thrilled to welcome Bo Adams to a new role at our school: director of curriculum & instruction.

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Students talking together on a blue carpet in music class at Aspen Country Day School in Colorado

Listening carefully: survey summary

July 12, 2025

Each spring, the school asks parents to reflect on the year. How did it go for your children? And how did you experience school life from your own perspective as a parent? Here are summary results from the annual parent survey.

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a photo of a Sixth Grade Humanities class underway at Aspen Country Day School in Colorado

read, write, think: Humanities class, now throughout Middle School

June 12, 2025

New in 2025-26, Humanities courses for Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Graders: rather than teaching English and HIstory as separate subjects, we unite them because the adolescent brain thrives on making connections across ideas and experiences.

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