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Accredited, independent, coeducational school in Leesburg, Virginia, United StatesLoudoun Country Day School | |
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20600 Red Cedar Drive Leesburg, Virginia 20175 United States | |
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School type | accredited, independent, coeducational |
Established | 1953 |
Grades | Pre-school through 8th |
Campus size | 69 acres |
Accreditation | VAIS |
Website | Loudoun Country Day School |
Loudoun Country Day School (LCDS) is an accredited, independent, coeducational pre-school through eighth-grade school located in Leesburg, Virginia.
History
The school was founded in 1953 by Mrs. William J. McDonald and Mrs. J. Churchill Newcomb and after a few years found a home at 237 Fairview Street, NW. As of July, 2009, the school relocated to a new campus at 20600 Red Cedar Drive.
The school is accredited by the Association of Independent Schools and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington (AISGW).
Campus
In July, 2009, LCDS relocated to a newly constructed 69-acre (280,000 m) campus also located in Leesburg.
Curriculum
LCDS offers a core curriculum and extensive programs in foreign languages, arts, music (including a string orchestra starting in fourth grade), STEM Lab, library, and athletics.
Extracurricular activities
LCDS's after school activities include a variety of academic, arts and sports-related classes. LCDS conducts a variety of summer enrichment camps and partners with third-party vendors to offer additional camp opportunities on school's campus.
References
- "School Detail for Loudoun Country Day School". Loudoun Country Day School.
- "School Detail for Loudoun Country Day School". Virginia Association of Independent Schools. Archived from the original on 2011-09-01. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
- Virginia Association of Independent Schools
- National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
- Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington (AISGW).
- Aryanpur, Arianne (2008-04-03). "Country Day's New Digs". Washington Post. p. LZ01.