 
				
					Making Each Season Shine At Belmont Day				
				 By Anderson			 Santos,
					Director of Operations |					May 31, 2024				
				
					The cover is off, and the pool is shimmering again under the sun. The transition from spring to summer and from school to camp is underway, quietly building momentum through the work of a crew that keeps us constantly moving smoothly and safely through the days, weeks, and seasons at Belmont Day. I’m entering my […]
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					Thirteen Titles for Thirteen Weeks: Books to Send You Into Summer				
				 By Brendan			 Largay,
					Head of School |					May 24, 2024				
				
					With summer soon upon us, I’m piling up a selection of intriguing books to read during the quieter weeks ahead, and I am delighted to share my 2024 summer reading list. The recommendations come almost entirely from Belmont Day community members, my Mom, my spouse, and close friends, who consistently inform and fuel my love […]
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					Heights and Horizons: Experiencing the Southwest				
				 By Liz			 Gray,
					Middle School Head; Grade 7 Social Studies Teacher |					May 10, 2024				
				
					Each year, the photos our students and chaperones snapped on the eighth grade trip to the Southwest are simply stunning. Filled with incredible landscapes, vivid colors, and magical moments of learning and joy, each frame is an archive of something special our oldest students are fortunate to experience. Travel opens our lives to new cultures […]
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					The Scoop On the 2024-25 Admissions Season				
				 By Liz			 Parfit,
					Director of Admissions and Institutional Advancement |					May 03, 2024				
				
					We are excited and proud to report that Belmont Day had another banner year of interest and engagement from prospective families. This season, we continued to see high applications relative to pre-pandemic numbers, with a remarkable 30% increase in total applications received over those that came in during the 2019-2020 admissions cycle. Our volunteer tour […]
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					Creating Great Habits and Even Better Mistakes				
				 By Brendan			 Largay,
					Head of School |					April 26, 2024				
				
					Welcome back, everyone! I hope you enjoyed a great vacation week. Typically, I use the April break to catch up on the books and magazine articles I have placed on my proverbial bedside table, and this year was no different. As I chipped away at that pile, two articles have occupied my thinking as we […]
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