Category Archives: Performing Arts

Voices of Distinction

Posted on May 16, 2013 by inyquist@jcds.com

Sixth graders presented Voices of Distinction, the capstone of their learning experiences at Jacksonville Country Day School, on Wednesday, May 15.

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Band & Chorus a Hit at MusicUSA

Posted on April 10, 2013 by inyquist@jcds.com

The JCDS Chorus and Band have once again proven to be advanced musicians. They both not only received superior ratings and first places, they also won the Grand Champion Awards at the MusicUSA Festival in Orlando on April 5.

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2nd Graders Turn Lemons into Lemonade

Posted on March 20, 2013 by inyquist@jcds.com

Second graders presented the show “Lemonade!” on March 14.

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Broadway or Baymeadows?

Posted on March 6, 2013 by inyquist@jcds.com

Amazing talent was on show as the sixth grade class performed “Broadway Demo Hour” on February 28.

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1st Grade Show Warms Hearts

Posted on February 14, 2013 by inyquist@jcds.com

On a chilly morning, hearts were warmed inside the Kelly Fine Arts Center as first graders performed. “Young at Heart,” a Valentine’s Day-themed show performed today, featured classics such as “You Are My Sunshine” and “You Must Have Been a … Continue reading →

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JCDS is a “Cool School”

Posted on January 25, 2013 by inyquist@jcds.com

Jacksonville Country Day School  was featured on Action News Jacksonville’s morning news program today as the station’s “Cool School of the Week.”

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4th Grade Lights Up December

Posted on December 6, 2012 by inyquist@jcds.com

Fourth graders filled the Fine Arts Center with holiday cheer as they performed the show “Paint the Town December” today.

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Students Help Fill “Empty Bowls”

Posted on November 14, 2012 by inyquist@jcds.com

With a goal of helping to feed the hungry, Second Harvest’s 28th Annual Empty Bowls Luncheon kicked off its seasonal fundraiser November 13, with help from Jacksonville Country Day School students.

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JCDS Honors Veterans

Posted on November 14, 2012 by inyquist@jcds.com

Third graders presented the show “In Celebration of our Veterans” in the Fine Arts Center on Monday, November 12. They also performed at Shands Hospital’s annual Veterans Day Celebration on Thursday, November 8.

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A Dream of a Show

Posted on October 19, 2012 by inyquist@jcds.com

The fifth grade show, “An American Dream,” took place on Thursday, October 18, 2012, in the Kelly Fine Arts Center.

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