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Rye Country Day School is a coeducational, college preparatory school dedicated to providing students from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 with an excellent education using both traditional and innovative approaches.
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- Rye Country Day School Had Its Beginnings in 1869.
- In 1896
- In 1921
- Over The Years
Wishing to improve the quality of education available for their daughters, a group of local parents contacted Mrs. Susan J. Life and her husband, the Reverend William Life, who ran a small school in Pennsylvania. The Lifes came to Rye and established The Rye Female Seminary under the direction of Mrs. Life. During its first year, 1869, 60 students ...
The Seminary was purchased by sisters Harriet and Mary Stowe, two members of the faculty. Upon assuming leadership, the Stowe sisters initiated significant changes in the curriculum. During this period, The Seminary was at the forefront of a national trend, namely the introduction of college preparatory programs for women. Conscious of the potentia...
The Seminary merged with a boys' school from nearby Harrison, The Rye Country School, and together they became known as The Rye Country Day Schools. In 1928, the "s" was dropped from the word "Schools," signifying unification into a single, well-integrated institution. To accommodate the increased student population, the campus experienced a period...
Additional property was acquired, buildings were constructed, and roads moved, all with the help of many generous friends, families, and alumni. The appearance of the campus today is not one that the Lifes or the Stowe sisters would have recognized. Each generation that has passed through has added its mark and improved the facility to meet its par...
Learn, explore, and discover what a Rye Country Day education might mean for you. If you have any questions or would like to speak with someone about what Rye Country Day might mean for your family, please reach out to us at (914) 925-4513 or admissions@ryecountryday.org.
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