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Middle School Spanish Lesson Featured in Article

Belmont Day School
December 14, 2021

Spanish teacher Ana Maria Restrepo’s lesson from earlier this fall with seventh graders was recently featured in an article online by Teaching Central America. The lesson, taught as part of Teach Central America Week in early October, focused on clothing design in Guatemala and the influence and history of Mayan culture. Click here to check out the article, which highlights many of the students’ beautiful clothing designs incorporating Guatemalan traditions and the students’ own style preferences.

BDS

May 1, 2026

Chicka-dee-dee-dee! Local birds are beginning to migrate back to the Gallery as year three of our school-wide birding project gets underway. Students throughout the school will help us to collect and visualize data representing bird calls detected by our Haikubox,…
A "mad scientist" leads an activity with two campers at April vacation camp

BDS

April 27, 2026

During April Vacation Week Camp, BDS transformed into a mad science lab where campers learned about volcanoes, earthquakes, and paleontology. They studied strawberry DNA and learned about watersheds in the outdoor classroom. A guest visit from Dr. Victor Von Doom (aka teacher…
BDS Athletics Update 1 04.17.26Web

By Stephen Marks, Director of Athletics |

April 17, 2026

This week provided a slightly quieter but equally meaningful stretch in our spring athletics season, as we balanced competition with the incredible eighth grade Capstone presentations and prepared to head into the April vacation week. On Wednesday, the varsity tennis…
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