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

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

Senior Art Show

Contact is David Ingenthron at dingenthron@bcdschool.org

May2

Reunion

May2

Springfest! Game Information in the Details

Girls V Lacrosse v, Concord Academy, 4:00 on the upper field Boys V Lacrosse v. Concord Academy, 4:45 on the upper field

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

May5

One Beaver Cultural Heritage Festival

Click here for details and rsvpThe Beaver Cultural Heritage Festival, originally scheduled for May 7, will now take place on Monday, May 5, from 12:00 to 1:05 p.m. More details to come.

May5

Senior Day Softball v Dana Hall

May6

8th Grade United Nations Immersive Experience in New York

May6

BVRlit

BVRlit, a Book Club Hosted by the BVR PA. Click here for more information. Contact is Katie Shore at kshore@bcdschool.org.

May6

11th Grade Families Virtual Workshop:Building Aid Generosity and Affordability into Your School List

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

May7

Senior Day for Boys JV Tennis v Gann

May8

College Athletics Recruiting Night

May9

Last Day of Classes for Seniors

May9

Senior Day for Varsity Baseball v Rivers

May9

Senior Day for Boys Varsity Tennis v Concord Academy

May10

US Musical Rehearsal

May12

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.

May14

Senior Day for Boys Varsity Lacrosse v Gann

May14

Senior Day for Girls Varsity Lacrosse v Newton Country Day

May15

Senior Day for Sailing

May15

Upper School New Family Welcome

May15

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

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

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

Senior Day for Boys Varsity Lacrosse v Gann

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. 

May19

NuVu Family-Coach Conferences

May19

No US Classes Due to Advisor Advisee and Parent Conferences

May19

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

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

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

May30

9th and 10th Grade Dance

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