DCD Admissions Events 2024-25
Welcome to DCD! We are so happy you are interested in learning more about our school.
Prospective parents can join us for a Classroom Observation, schedule a personal tour with a member of our admissions team, connect with our head of school for Coffee and Conversation, or hop on a Zoom for an evening Virtual Spotlight with our division heads and teachers.
Please see the schedule below. We encourage you to check back for any updates or changes in our event schedule.
Events
Classroom Observation
Classroom Observations are a great way to experience students and teachers in action! Parents and caregivers are invited to come see a typical school day, meet teachers, administrators, and current parents, and hear from a student panel. This is DCD’s version of an Open House and we hope you will join us to get to know DCD!
Friday, October 18 | 8:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m.
Friday, November 8 | 8:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m.
Thursday, January 23 | 8:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m.
To register for a Classroom Observation, please complete our inquiry form and choose the date you’d like to attend at the end of the form. DCD uses the Ravenna system for admissions event registration and inquiries. If you already have a Ravenna account, navigate to Dedham Country Day and select the events listed in your child’s profile.
Contact Deb White with any questions.
Virtual Learning Spotlights
Learn about DCD’s ongoing commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion through this informative live session with DEI Director Ivy Alphonse-Crean, who will explore our efforts to ensure that every student feels seen, heard, and safe at DCD.
To register for a Learning Spotlight, please complete our inquiry form and choose the date you’d like to attend at the end of the form. DCD uses the Ravenna system for admissions event registration and inquiries. If you already have a Ravenna account, navigate to Dedham Country Day and select the events listed in your child’s profile.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at DCD | Wednesday, November 20 | 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Coffee and Conversation with the Head
Connect with our Head of School, Allison Webster, and current parents to experience the inclusive culture of our learning community. What makes DCD different? How do children thrive here? What are our core beliefs in educating young children and adolescents? Through these informal conversations, we hope you will walk away with answers to all these questions!
Wednesday, December 11 | 8:30 – 10:00 a.m.
Hale House, Dedham Country Day
Friday, January 10 | 8:30 – 10:00 a.m.
Hale House, Dedham Country Day
To register for a Coffee and Conversation with the Head, please complete our inquiry form and choose the date you’d like to attend at the end of the form. DCD uses the Ravenna system for admissions event registration and inquiries. If you already have a Ravenna account, navigate to Dedham Country Day and select the events listed in your child’s profile.