A kindergarten student dons a helmet for the annual Buddies skating at the Nobles rink on February 4. Click here to view more photos by Becky King
News & Notices
Second Grade Play The second grade students will give a repeat performance of their class play on Monday, February 8, at 8:30 a.m., followed by a cast party.
Parent-to-Parent Event for Primary and Lower School Parents are invited to an open discussion of their child's journey through Primary and Lower School at DCD. The event will take place on Tuesday, February 9, at 7:00 p.m. at Herrick House. This is an informal gathering where you will hear from experienced parents about what to expect as your child progresses from one grade to the next. There will also be plenty of time for questions. Please reply via your paperless post invitation.
One of McCarthy's latest books is Earmuffs for Everyone: How Chester Greenwood Became Known as the Inventor of Earmuffs (Simon & Schuster, 2015). She describes the way people protected their ears from the cold throughout history. Along the way, the author infuses her story with other facts about inventors and inventions, including the work of Thomas Edison.
Chester Greenwood employed many women in his factory, and this may be because his wife, Isabel, was active in getting women the right to vote. ...
Megan McCarthy 
