Prepare for an Unforgettable Summer: Country Day Private Schools' Summer Checklist

Summer checklist

Ready to head back to school? Here are your TO DO items for 2024.

ITEM #1, for parents: forms to complete online

Please update and upload your health forms and permissions via mycountryday, using a tool called Magnus Health. All forms must be complete by August 15.

First, log in to mycountryday. Then, look under “Resources” for the Magnus Health link. You will receive this link in reminders directly from Magnus. Questions? Contact us.

ITEM #2, for students: summer learning suggestions

ITEM #3: back-to-school supplies

school supplies notebooks and pens

Back-to-school shopping should be simple and easy. Most supplies are provided; there are just a few items you need to bring. Find your grade here.

ITEM #4: for families: Outdoor Education trip prep

children atop a red sandstone rock on outdoor ed

Details come in the fall via ParentSquare for current families. Here are packing lists and general info to help you prepare.

ITEM #5: for parents: fill out the PIE volunteer signup form

prompt for parents PIE

Our parent association is called PIE, for Partners in Education. This group builds community and involvement in daily life at school. Volunteering is a great way to participate, and here’s your chance to sign up for a variety of opportunities, including:

  • Teacher Appreciation
  • Grade Ambassadors
  • Dining Hall Volunteers
  • Welcoming Committee

Click here to complete the survey

ITEM #6: for parents: plan transportation or choose a bus route

Come August, we will be asking about your plans for riding the school bus. There is nothing to do until then except to be thinking about your plans for getting to and from school.

ITEM #7: download a few apps

parent square event instructions

You’ll find two apps particularly useful: ParentSquare and SchoolPass. Both are free and available in app stores.

Please note: if you are a new family, you will receive an invitation and instructions for these apps.