Greenwich Country Day School

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The Greenwich Country Day School

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Old Church Road, P.O. Box 623 Greenwich , Connecticut 06836-0623 United States
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Type	Co-educational, Nursery-12
Motto	Cogito, Ludus, Mores (Latin) (Studies, Play, Character)
Established	1926
Headmaster	Adam C. Rohdie
Staff	100
Faculty	240
Enrollment	1190
Campus	92 acres in central Greenwich
Color(s)	Orange and black
Fight song	Oh Greenwich Country Day
Sports	17 sports
Mascot	Tiger
Tuition	U.S.$26,000 - U.S.$67,600
Affiliation	Private, independent
Website	http://www.gcds.net/

The Greenwich Country Day School is a co-educational, independent day school in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States, founded in 1926. As of 2019, it enrolled some 1190 students from nursery to 12th grade level. In November 2017, Greenwich Country Day acquired The Stanwich School, making it the only independent nursery through 12th grade co-educational school in Greenwich.^[1] The headmaster of GCDS is Adam Rohdie. The head of the high school is Chris Winters, former Greenwich High School principal.

It is accredited by the State of Connecticut through the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools. The school is located on a rolling campus set into a series of hills. The campus is divided into three distinct schools, but will also have an official high school in the future.

Notable alumni[]

Byrdie Bell, actress
Neil Burger, movie director
George H. W. Bush, forty-first President of the United States^[2]
Theodore Forstmann, financier
Bryce Dallas Howard, actress, daughter of director Ron Howard
Stephanie McMahon, WWE personality, daughter of WWE founder Vince McMahon
Donovan Mitchell, professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz^[3]
Jen Psaki, Biden administration press secretary
Helen Resor, Olympic hockey player
Giovanni Reyna, professional soccer player^{[citation needed]}
Bill Simmons, former ESPN columnist, TV personality, New York Times best-selling author, and owner of The Ringer
McLain Ward, Olympic equestrian show jumper
Cameron Winklevoss, Olympic rower and social networking pioneer
Tyler Winklevoss, Olympic rower and social networking pioneer

References[]

^ "Greenwich Country Day acquires Stanwich School, launches high school". GreenwichTime. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
^ George H.W. Bush Archived 2011-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
^ Papp, Justin (2020-12-04). "NBA star Donovan Mitchell pledges $12 million to Greenwich Country Day". GreenwichTime. Retrieved 2020-12-06.

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Greenwich Country Day School

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History
History	Murder of Martha Moxley Gulliver's nightclub fire Mianus River Bridge collapse
Geography
Areas and neighborhoods	Byram Cos Cob Fourth Ward Historic District Glenville Glenville Historic District Greenwich Avenue Historic District Mianus Old Greenwich Putnam Hill Historic District Round Hill Historic District Riverside Strickland Road Historic District
Islands	Calf Island Great Captain Island
Education
Primary and secondary schools	Greenwich Public Schools Greenwich High School International School at Dundee Brunswick School Carmel Academy Convent of the Sacred Heart Eagle Hill School Greenwich Academy Greenwich Country Day School Japanese School of New York Stanwich School Whitby School
Other
NRHP listings	Bush–Holley House Byram School Cos Cob station Cos Cob Power Station Samuel Ferris House Glenville School Great Captain Island Light Greenwich Town Hall Greenwich Y.M.C.A. Indian Harbor Yacht Club building Thomas Lyon House Mianus River Railroad Bridge The Nathaniel Witherell Methodist Episcopal Church New Mill and Depot Building, Hawthorne Woolen Mill Old Greenwich station Phebe Seaman House Putnam Cottage (Knapp Tavern) Riverside Avenue Bridge Rosemary Hall Sylvanus Selleck Gristmill United States Post Office Greenwich Main William E. Ward House Josiah Wilcox House
Transportation	Cos Cob station Old Greenwich station Riverside station (Metro-North)
Culture	Greenwich International Film Festival
Healthcare	Greenwich Hospital
This list is incomplete. Some areas with "Greenwich, Connecticut" postal addresses are in Banksville, New York. These areas are not in this template.

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Coordinates: 41°02′53″N 73°36′53″W / 41.0481°N 73.6147°W / 41.0481; -73.6147

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