News and Events

Vermont Day School is celebrating Green Up Day on Friday, May 1st. Families are encouraged to join us in the afternoon to help green up our campus. We will be planting our garden, picking up litter and raking wood chips. Let’s help Green Up Vermont!

Join us for the PreK-3rd grade production of an Underwater Adventure, “Snap & Splash!” Students have created the costumes and set, and are working hard on the music and lines. They are excited to share this wonderful performance with you! VDS families should check their weekly class newsletters for play times and details!

All VDS Family and Community members are invited to our annual Project Based Learning (PBL) Share on Friday, March 13th @ 2:15 pm. The PBL Share is an impressive showcase of learning, where K-8 students display their most recent projects in STEM and Global Studies. The PBL Share is open house style and attendees are encouraged to view multiple projects. We hope to see you there!

The 4th/5th grade class is hosting our annual Food Drive to benefit the Shelburne Food Shelf. This year’s goal is to collect 850 pounds of food and hygiene items. To donate, please bring in non-perishable food and hygiene items to Vermont Day School from 8-8:30 am, March 13-18. Thank you for your support!

Rising 6th-8th graders are invited to experience Vermont Day School! Come spend a morning with us, attend classes, meet friends & teachers and see what Vermont Day School is all about. To sign up, or for more information, please contact Libby Macdonald, Director of Admissions (lmacdonald@vtdayschool.org).

Join us for the 4th annual Vermont Invention Fair, hosted at BETA, on Saturday, March 28th. K-8 Inventors from all over Vermont will display their inventions. To register, or for more information, visit the Young Inventors’ Program website. All participants and attendees must pre-register to attend this event. We hope to see you at this inspiring display of creativity and innovation!

Prospective families with rising PreK-8th grade students are invited to attend our Spring Open House on Saturday, April 4th. Visit classrooms, tour the school, meet teachers and currents parents! Learn how a Vermont Day School education will make a difference for your child.

• PreK-3rd grade Open House @ 10 am
• 4th-8th grade Open House @ 1 pm

To RSVP, please email Libby Macdonald (lmacondald@vtdayschool.org) or call (802) 495-5150. We look forward to meeting you!

 

 

All K-8 students are invited to join the VDS Ski & Ride Club after school on Thursday afternoons at Bolton Valley! The first day of the Club is Thursday, January 8th. Please reach out to Libby Macdonald for more information.

 

 

Join us in the Community Room for coffee and casual conversation with fellow parents and staff! Stop in after morning drop off at 8:00/8:15 am on Friday, January 9th. We hope to see you there!

 

The VDS Upper School is thrilled to present their production of The Lion King, Jr. on Friday, January 16th @ 6 pm. Students have been working hard on choreography, lines, set and costumes in Theater and Art classes. We are all in for a real treat! Don’t miss this spectacular performance!

The performance will take place at the Blackbox Theater, Main Street Landing in Burlington. Tickets are $10 per person and available at the door.