Families

If you’re looking for content for current parents/caregivers—you’ve come to the right place! On this page you’ll find resources as well as the latest happenings and recaps from campus.

Beaver Parent Association

The Beaver Parent Association (BVR PA) works closely with BVR administration to foster a warm, welcoming, and inclusive community for all Beaver families. Every Beaver parent and caregiver is a member of the BVR PA.

The BVR PA partners with school administrators to host informative and interesting education events throughout the year. In addition, the BVR PA hosts social events to provide opportunities for parents and caregivers to get to know each other in festive, informal settings.

Click here to learn more about the PA.

Upcoming Events

Mar25
Mar26

Classes Resume

Mar25
Mar26

US Term III and Spring NuVu begin

Mar28
Mar29

Iftar Night Celebration

Come to learn more about the month of Ramadan and its significance, in addition to enjoying a night filled with delicious food, henna, and other activities. This inclusive community event is open to all faiths anRSVP Here!

Mar29
Mar30

Ramadan Ends this Evening

Mar30
Mar31

Eid al-Fitr Begins

Mar31

MS Hiatt Leadership Institute (for students)

Contact bgarayuatudryn@bcdschool.org for more information

Apr2

8th Grade United Nations Experience in NYC Parent Zoom

Apr4
Apr5

BVR Casino Night: BVR Parent Association Spring Social

Here’s the deal: Join fellow BVR parents and caregivers at BVR Casino Night 2024. Enjoy cocktails, refreshments, blackjack, roulette, & more!Dress is casual and all members of the Beaver parent and caregiver community are invited to attend this festive and social event. You can read more (and see the amazing team of volunteers putting the event together!) here.Cost: $40 per personContact is Katie Shore at kshore@bcdschool.orgFor financial inquiries, please contact Shamikhah Baker.CLICK HERE TO RSVPThe deadline to RSVP is March 28.

Apr5

CAMUN

CAMUN ChaperoneSoumaya Ibourk at sibourk@bcdschool.org

Apr5

US Musical Rehersal

Apr8

Private Music Lesson Recital Dinner and Rehearsal

Apr8
Apr9

Private Music Lesson Recital

Apr12
Apr13

Passover Begins at Sundown

Apr12

US Musical Rehersal

Apr13
Apr20

Passover

Apr16
Apr17

Virtual Workshop:Understanding How Colleges Assess Your Ability to Pay and Aid Eligibility (10th grade families)

Zoom Link to Join Workshop: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MoSyFYWeTA-QO19tqoq3sAFor more information, please follow this link to enter the Beaver Country Day Portal: https://www.collegemoneymethod.com/beaver-country-day-school/Password for Portal: bcdscmm

Apr18
Apr19

School and NuVu Closed in Observance of Good Friday

Apr19

US Musical Rehearsal

Apr20
Apr21

Easter

Apr21
Apr22

School and NuVu Closed in Observance of Patriots' Day

Apr22
Apr23

Spring Reception for Students of Color and their Parents/Caregivers

This parent/caregiver event is hosted by members of Beaver's Administrative Team.Click here for more information and to RSVPFor questions, please contact Delonte Egwuatu at degwuatu@bcdschool.org.Refreshments will be served and dinner will be provided for students.

Apr23

NuVu Spring Term Parents' Night

Apr24

No US Classes Due to Spring Parent Teacher Conferences

Parents will receive an email with information on how to sign up for conferences. For more information regarding sign up, please email registrar@bcdschool.org.As a reminder, there are no classes for US students.Note: If your student is currently at NuVu, you do not need to sign up for these conferences.

Apr24

US Musical Rehearsal

Apr26

US Musical Rehearsal

Apr26
Apr27

Junior Senior Prom

Apr28

MS Hiatt Leadership Institute (for students)

Contact bgarayuatudryn@bcdschool.org for more information

Apr29

No US Classes Due to Spring Parent Teacher Conferences

Parents will receive an email with information on how to sign up for conferences. For more information regarding sign up, please email registrar@bcdschool.org.As a reminder, there are no classes for US students.Note: If your student is currently at NuVu, you do not need to sign up for these conferences.

Apr29

US Musical Rehearsal

Apr30

Middle School New Family Welcome

Contact is Kellie Sullivan at ksullivan@bcdschool.org6:00 to 7:45 p.m.Registration begins at 5:45 p.m. New Middle School students and parents/caregivers will connect with other new families and members of the BVR community while engaging in fun, hands-on activities.Plus! Refreshments will be served and there will also be a Beaver swag pop-up shop.More information and rsvp to come

May1
May2

Senior Art Show

Contact is David Ingenthron at dingenthron@bcdschool.org

May2
May3

Reunion

May3

US Musical Rehearsal

May4

Upper School Choral and Instrumental Music Concert Rehearsal and Lunch

May4

Upper School Choral and Instrumental Music Concert

In the spring, the Upper School choral and instrumental ensembles will come together for a joint concert.  Students from the upper school ensembles will collaborate to perform pieces from a range of genres and hone their performance skills.  It’s a must-see!

May5
May10

US Musical Late Rehearsal 3:40-6:30pm

May7

Admission Spring Tours

Admission group tours for prospective families for the 2025-2026 school year. Registration is required. Contact the Office of Admission, at admissions@bcdschool.org to sign up for a tour.

May9
May10

Last Day of Classes for Seniors

May10

US Musical Rehearsal

May12
May13

Senior Experience Begins

May12
May15

US Musical Late Rehearsal 3:40-9:00pm

May12

MS Hiatt Leadership Institute (for students)

Contact bgarayuatudryn@bcdschool.org for more information

May14

Admission Spring Tours

Admission group tours for prospective families for the 2025-2026 school year. Registration is required. Contact the Office of Admission, at admissions@bcdschool.org to sign up for a tour.

May15

Upper School New Family Welcome

May15
May16

Upper School Musical "9 to 5"

9 to 5Music and lyrics by Dolly PartonBook by Patricia ResnickNominated for 4 Tony Awards including best original score, 9 to 5 is a hilarious story of friendship and revenge. Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with their sexist, egotistical, lying boss. In a hilarious turn of events, Violet, Judy, and Doralee live out their wildest fantasy – giving their boss the boot! While Hart remains “otherwise engaged,” the women give their workplace a dream makeover, taking control of the company that had always kept them down. 

May16
May17

Hiatt Summer Fellowship Application Deadline

For more information, please see Hiatt Summer Fellowship Info + Application, or contact Barbie Garayúa Tudryn at bgarayuatudryn@bcdschool.org

May16
May17

Upper School Musical "9 to 5"

9 to 5Music and lyrics by Dolly PartonBook by Patricia ResnickNominated for 4 Tony Awards including best original score, 9 to 5 is a hilarious story of friendship and revenge. Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with their sexist, egotistical, lying boss. In a hilarious turn of events, Violet, Judy, and Doralee live out their wildest fantasy – giving their boss the boot! While Hart remains “otherwise engaged,” the women give their workplace a dream makeover, taking control of the company that had always kept them down. 

May17
May18

Upper School Musical "9 to 5"

9 to 5Music and lyrics by Dolly PartonBook by Patricia ResnickNominated for 4 Tony Awards including best original score, 9 to 5 is a hilarious story of friendship and revenge. Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with their sexist, egotistical, lying boss. In a hilarious turn of events, Violet, Judy, and Doralee live out their wildest fantasy – giving their boss the boot! While Hart remains “otherwise engaged,” the women give their workplace a dream makeover, taking control of the company that had always kept them down. 

May19
May20

NuVu Family-Coach Conferences

May19
May20

No US Classes Due to Advisor Advisee and Parent Conferences

May19
May20

No MS Classes Due to Faculty Professional Development

May19

US Parent/Advisee/Advisor Conferences

Look for an email from your student's advisor to set up an appointment for these student led conferences.

May21

Admission Spring Tours

Admission group tours for prospective families for the 2025-2026 school year. Registration is required. Contact the Office of Admission, at admissions@bcdschool.org to sign up for a tour.

May22

Aaron Hoffman '93 Memorial Softball Game and Senior Celebration

May23

MS Dismissal

May23

US Dismissal

May26
May27

School and NuVu Closed in Observance of Memorial Day

May27

Learning by Doing: A Showcase of Student-Directed Projects (by invite only)

May29

Middle School Music Exhibit

Not your typical concert, the MS Music Exhibits expose the process of learning how to play instruments, rehearsing, and performing.  In the last exhibit of the year, the ensembles come together in Bradley Hall for a public evening event.  Students will share warm-ups, skill-building activities, open rehearsals, and performance-ready pieces, all culminating in a full Middle School piece for the big finale!

May30
May31

Senior Experience Ends

May30

Foundations of Theater

Putting into practice the script analysis tools, theater design, and production aspects that they have studied, the Foundations of Theater class produces and performs a series of 10-minute plays

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