Official account of Detroit Country Day School. A college preparatory, co-educational, liberal arts education for preschool through grade 12. (248) 646-7717

Michigan
We hope this 2018 alum had a crsystal ball! Let’s go Lions! 🦁 #dcdsalumni #detroitlions #grit
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Our condolences to the family of Robin Williams. We are saddened to hear about the loss of our former student. #robinwilliams #dcdsalumni
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We continue to hold the Oxford Community in our hearts. Over the weekend, to show solidarity with Oxford High School and the community after last week's tragic events, our senior class leadership broke a long-standing DCDS tradition by repainting the Senior Spirit Rock.
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Congratulations to these eight students for signing letters of intent today to play athletics in college and continuing the DCDS tradition of the scholar-athlete. #SigningDay #DCDSAthletics #ScholarAthlete
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Congratulations to Nayak, Nayak, Neibauer, Morrow, Mann, English, Bochenek (Bennett not pictured) for their fall signing to play in college.
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National Signing Day athletes: H. Hickner (Waldorf), A. Jonna (Albion), J. Malcom (Vanderbilt), M. Moore (Western), K. Webb (Providence) 👏🏾
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Carrie Moore '03 added to Michigan Women's Basketball staff! Welcome home Carrie! @umichwbball #dcds #dcdsalumni #basketball bit.ly/2QYR96p
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We are heartbroken by the tragedy that occurred today at Oxford High School. Our deepest condolences to everyone impacted by the day's events.
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Congratulations to our Class of 2022 graduates! We will miss you but wish you all the best in the next life chapter. Keep in touch! #classof2022 #graduates #jackets2college #collegebound
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Congratulations to John Barnwell (@FAMU_1887 baseball) and Isaiah Johnson (@dartmouth football) for their #NSD18 commitments #dcdsathletics
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TRADITION NEVER GRADUATES. Congrats, girls, and welcome back to the state finals for the second straight year!
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Congratulations to Chris Bergin '17 for his induction into the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. Another DCDS alumnus keeping up the scholar-athlete tradition. #dcdsalumni #dcdsathletics #scholarathlete
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Destiny Pitts of @GopherWBB is the #B1GWBBall Freshman of the Week after averaging 13.7 ppg and 14.3 rpg with 2 double-doubles last week, helping Minnesota improve to 4-0 this season
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Two outstanding DCDS alumni and student-athletes Shane Battier '97 and Chris Webber '91 were inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame this past weekend. We congratulate them on this huge honor.
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Last signing day! Congratulations to: Clay Hartje - Johns Hopkins University - Baseball Dylan Lepkowski - Hillsdale College - Baseball Aysia Yokely - Albion College - Basketball and Track & Field Gabe Zeldes - Wayne State University - Baseball Way to go Yellowjackets!
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Congrats to Shane Battier ('97) on his selection for the College Basketball Hall of Fame! #dcdsathletics #dcdsalumni #dcdshoops #bluedevils bit.ly/2HZkTdc
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Women's lacrosse enjoying a happy bus ride home after knocking off Grosse Pointe South 11-10 tonight! #dcdsathletics
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Happy Signing Day to our DCDS Scholar Athletes! #dcdsathletics #signingday
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Congratulations @EvolaSam
Congrats to Detroit Country Day goaltender @EvolaSam, the 2018 Mr. Hockey winner. 📝 | mihockey.com/2018/03/sam-evo…
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Mrs. Beverly Hannett-Price has made a difference in many students' lives for 45 years! Thank you Mrs. Hannett-Price! #DCDSfaculty
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Congratulations to our Yellowjackets!!
FOOTBALL: STATE CHAMPIONS 13-0 🏈 #dcdsathletics
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Congratulations to our 4 winter National Letter of Intent Signees! 4 seniors signed their NLI letters to further their athletic and academic careers at the collegiate level! Congratulations and GO YELLOWJACKETS! #dcds #dcdsathletics #NLI #nationalsigningday #athletics
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Senior Thomas Gay throws a no hitter to lead the Yellowjackets over Harper Woods 14-0 in 5 innings. #dcdsathletics
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What an amazing night celebrating our inaugural Athletics Hall of Fame inductees! So many great stories—of community, experience and pride.
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All DCDS campuses will be closed tomorrow - 2.25.16. Enjoy your snow day!
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Today we remember those who were lost (Terence Adderley, Jr. '97) and the heroes that ran into the chaos on this day in 2001. We will keep them forever in our hearts. Never forget. #dcds #neverforget
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Congratulations! Great win!
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Lady Yellowjackets are @MHSAA State Champions once again! This marks the 13th in program history and the 3rd in 4 years! Congratulations girls, coaches, and staff on a job well done! #DCDSPride
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We keep the Oxford community in our hearts as we head into winter break. Thank you to our Middle School students and faculty for this tribute to our neighbors. #oxfordstrong
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@DCDS_LAX with a thrilling 8-7 win over Brother Rice tonight. Congrats, boys. Instant classic! #dcdsathletics #Team41
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More congratulations are in order! Jeremiah Tyler '16 "wrapped up a dream senior season with one of the highest accolades he could win...The best Ivy League Defensive Player!" Check out the article here and way to go Jeremiah! bit.ly/3dPyZLW #dcds #dcdsalumni
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Go Yellowjackets!
WOMENS BASKETBALL: @MHSAA Regional Champions! 76-27 over Eastpointe. #dcdsathletics #jacketup
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From all of us at DCDS we wish you and your family a very Happy New Year!
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We are so proud of our graduates! Congratulations on your new status as #DCDSalumni!
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Congratulations to Jonathan Dougherty '19 for his selection by the United Soccer Coaches High School Scholar All America Committee to be a High School Scholar All America for the 2018-19 school year. Way to close out your senior year! #Classof2019 #DCDSalumni @JohnnyD0401
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#MotivationMonday! DCDS Softball captured the Regional Title for the first time since 2010 and only the second time in program history! Way to go Yellowjackets! #dcds #dcdsathletics
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Congratulations Kate ‘94! #dcdsalumni
Michigan's Kate Markgraf will be GM of U.S. women’s national team -- bit.ly/2YHlUiU
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Congratulations to Kindergartener, Marcus Zheng, the state of Michigan winner for Doodle 4 Google!! Good luck in the national contest!
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Check out this great article about our newly appointed Assistant Head of School, Teneka Singleton! bit.ly/3E6Ez8G #dcds #startofschool
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Congratulations to Chris Webber '91 on his induction into the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame! #dcds #dcdsathletics #dcdsalumni #naismith #basketball #halloffame #nba
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All DCDS campuses will be closed for Monday, February 2, 2015
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Wishing Morgan Morrison (‘19) all the best as she competes in the D3 women’s basketball championship tonight for @nyuwomenshoops We believe in you, Morgan!
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Dwane Casey, Head Coach for the Detroit Pistons, came to talk with 2nd-grade students about the skills needed to be a successful player and coach as part of their career unit! #dcds #Pistons
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Ladyjackets capture their 18th consecutive district championship tonight. Way to go!!#dcdsathletics
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#DCDSAlumni Khalil Rivers '14 shares his insights on writing with the Middle School students during a writing workshop #DCDSacademics
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Let's go Lions! 🦁💙🤍 Our students are leading the charge with spirit. Even Mr. Jenkins, the Middle School Director, brought his A-game!⁠ #OnePride #DetroitLions #Lions #Detroit #DCDSfun
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Congrats, @ShaneBattier! We look forward to seeing you tomorrow at the Athletic Hall of Fame induction!
Had the best time at @CelebJeopardy! Congrats to @melissafumero and Steven Weber for braving public shame and raising money for amazing charities. A dream come true tonight! @shanetakecharge
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DCDS Athletics honors Coach Orlando's 700th victory, obtained last week. Congrats, Coach O! #dcdsbasketball
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We were so honored to have Dr Ebbie Parsons '96, founder of Yardstick Management, and Naima Greenwood COO and President of Yardstick speak to our students today on their way to participate in Crain's Detroit Homecoming. #dcdsalumni #mentorsmatter #highschool #students
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Happy Signing Day to our DCDS Scholar Athletes! #dcdsathletics #signingday
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Congratulations to our women's basketball team, coaches, and staff on an 18th consecutive regional championship over Lutheran North 55-36!
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Congratulations Joe Bergin ‘15!
Selected by his teammates for the privilege of wearing 1️⃣ this season. Congratulations, Joe Bergin. #GoCats
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#SeniorPrank in full force on their last official school day. #classof2015
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Congratulations @JonC2121 ! Looks like Campbell brothers will have East and West Coasts covered!
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Sometimes all you need is a good laugh! Upper School Science teacher Mrs. Lamb brought a special “substitute” to help with one of her classes. 🦖 #mindfulmonday #dcdsathome #dcdsconnected #dcdsacademics #remotelearning #distancelearning
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A few scenes from our Lower School Farewell and our Grade 8 Move Up drive-by ceremonies! A huge thank you to our faculty for making this day special for our students! 🐝💙💛#dcds #dcdsathome #dcdsconnected
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You're never too old even if you're a member of #classof2017 #seniorprankday bounce house in the Student Center
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#JacketPride shown in special assembly today for women’s basketball state champions! #dcdsathletics
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Video from #espn espn.go.com/video/clip?id=13… shows Kendall Baisden '13 winning Gold at Pan Am games! Way to go Kendall!
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Wishing the DCDS community and beyond a very happy New Year! #dcds #newyear
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Congratulations to Laurece Abraham and Rachel Jackson for signing letters of intent today to play athletics in college. Laurece will play volleyball @Yale. Rachel will play soccer at Central Michigan Universty - @cmuniversity #signingday #dcdsathletics #classif2023
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It is a busy time here at DCDS as we prepare for the return of our students! Yesterday we held our annual "Years of Service" celebration highlighted by Facilities Manager, Jim Lunemann who has dedicated 35 years to DCDS! #dcds #startofschool #independentschool
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Mrs. Stahl loves helping students prepare for life beyond DCDS! #DCDStoCollege #NACACAdvocacyWeek @NACAC @MACACorg
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Field hockey defeats Cranbrook Kingswood today 3-0. #dcdsathletics
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March is reading month and our middle school students read lots of Alan Gratz books in preparation of his visit! What a treat it was for the middle schoolers to hear about his writing process!
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35-6 DCDS over Chandler Park in district final #dcdsathletics
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Women's soccer, regional champs! Congrats girls on a very physical contest with Flint Powers. 1-0 victory! #dcdsathletics
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Mr. Greenwald enjoys introducing students to colleges they've never heard of before! #DCDStoCollege #NACACAdvocacyWeek @NACAC @MACACorg
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Tonight the DCDS community celebrates our Class of 2019 as they finish their high school careers. Congratulations to all of our students! #dcds #dcdsfamily
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All DCDS campuses will remain closed 2.3.15
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Today we remember those who were lost (Terence Adderley, Jr. '97) on this day in 2001. We will keep them forever in our hearts. #neverforget
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Women's soccer downs Troy Athens 4-1 in a hard fought win. #dcdssoccer #dcdsathletics
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Congrats DCDS senior collegiate athletes on your final day. Best of luck to all of you!! #dcdsathletics
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Let us remember all our heroes in uniform who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our country and preserve our freedoms. 🇺🇸#MemorialDay #dcds #veterans
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Varsity baseball rolls past Detroit Catholic Central this afternoon 10-3. Clarkston tournament this Saturday #dcdsathletics
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Our outstanding college counselor, Stacy Penkala featured member this Monday by @NACAC #DCDStoCollege
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Women's soccer wins Div. 3 Regional title 1-0 after PK's. Now advance to face Flint Powers in state semifinal, at Howell - Parker 6pm Tues.
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Congratulations Chris Webber ‘91! #dcds #dcdsathletics
Chris Webber, Paul Pierce, Chris Bosh and Ben Wallace headline the 2021 Basketball Hall of Fame class buff.ly/3uSfcSV
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Hands on global studies class! Students in grade 6 explore maps, globes, and an atlas while creating their own understanding of the world around them! 🐝❤️🌎#dcds #dcdsacademics #globallearners #education #independentschool
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Congratulations to Lower School faculty member, Melissa Parks, on her recognition for her important work with foster children! #dcdsfaculty
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Crazy Hats & Socks Day at the Upper School for #spiritweek #DCDShomecoming!
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On #313day, we remember 1914 when our founder, F. Alden Shaw, started our school in a house at 680 West Ferry in Detroit.
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Men's baseball have a big 8th inning tonight and beat Cranbrook 7-3. #dcdsathletics
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JV sets the tone with 20-14 victory over Zeeland West. #dcdsathletics #100@100
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A great article on current New York Giants WR and DCDS Alumnus Bennie Fowler '09 @Beanzz16 16https://bit.ly/2mi94VH #dcdsalumni #NYGiants #TBT #dcds
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All DCDS campuses will be closed on Monday, January 6 due to the continued winter storm warning and hazardous driving conditions. All...
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There are 3 ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind." - Fred Rogers #MondayMotivation
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Women's lacrosse: DCDS defeats NDP 20-11 to advance to regional final vs. Cranbrook 6pm on Friday held at NDP. #dcdsathletics
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Some scenes from the Class of 2020 Drive-By Send-Off. Congratulations to our graduates! #dcds #classof2020 #dcdsconnected #dcdsalumni
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