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Athletics Update: Volleyball Begins New Chapter

By John O'Neill, director of athletics |

September 15, 2023

After a handful of years as an intramural sport, volleyball is taking its show on the road and will take on interscholastic competition this year. The transition has moved the sport from the winter to fall season and attracted 23…

Welcoming New Associate Teachers

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September 8, 2023

Join us in welcoming our 2023-2024 Associate Teacher Program (ATP) cohort! Our five new associates have been on campus since last week, participating in orientation, faculty meetings, and classroom set-up and planning with their mentor teachers. This fall, associates will…

Learning Updates for September 6 to September 8

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September 8, 2023

PE Update: Don’t Call it a Comeback! Team Teaching Returns We are thrilled to announce an adjustment to our physical education teaching model for this year that is actually a return to our roots. Back before the COVID-19 pandemic,…

Athletics Update: Veteran Coaching Staff Ready for Fall Season

By John O'Neill, director of athletics |

September 8, 2023

Belmont Day’s 140 middle school athletes will be spread out this fall across nine teams led by eighteen dedicated faculty coaches. Belmont Day prides itself in the faculty/coach model but usually experiences some turnover from year to year. Not this…

Summer Camp 2023: A Somewhat Soggy, Thoroughly Awesome Season!

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August 25, 2023

Now well into its eighth decade, the summer camp program at Belmont Day School has experienced countless ‘s-milestones’ over the years. However, nothing may be more joyful and important than things returning to normal in 2023 after the years impacted…

Seven Projects Receive Leana Endowment Grants for 2023-24

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August 25, 2023

The Lenesa Leana Endowment for Innovative and Collaborative Education was established to honor the innovative strategies and collaborations that former Head of School Lenesa Leana fostered during her tenure at Belmont Day. The endowment provides grants to teaching and non-teaching…