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PCD At A Glance
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Recent Happenings
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Two PCD Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
PCD is excited to announce that two members of the Class of 2025, Brady Jones and Nerissa Theisen, have been named Semifinalists in the 70th Annual National Merit Scholarship Program. They represent the top 0.5% of senior students who took the PSAT nationally last fall. Out of 1.3 million American students who took the PSAT, there are only 16,000 Semifinalists from across the nation.Read More -
PCD Welcomes Two New Trustees
PCD is thrilled to welcome two new members to our Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees, made up of PCD and HBS alumni, current parents and alumni parents, is tasked with the responsibility of providing strategic guidance to PCD’s school administration and serves as the school’s greatest champions and cheerleaders. We are so very fortunate to have these new representatives joining our Board for this school year.Read More -
PCD Caps Off 100 Years of Excellence with Centennial Weekend of Celebrations
Providence Country Day School closed out the celebration of its 100th birthday with a weekend full of merriment and festivities, as the school remembered its history, celebrated present successes, and looked forward to a bright future. The Centennial weekend culminated 18 months of planning and celebrations, including Zoom toasts, student assemblies, history projects, and alumni gatherings.Read More -
PCD Welcomes New Director of Finance and Operations
PCD is thrilled to welcome Michael Sandner as our new Director of Finance and Operations. Michael is coming to us from the Hartford International University for Religion and Peace, where he has worked for nearly a decade as Chief Business Officer and Title IX Officer, as well as Director of Human Resources.Read More -
PCD Launches $15M Fundraising Campaign During Centennial Year
The future is bright for 100-year old independent school Providence Country Day as it launches its Centennial Campaign to raise $15 million of comprehensive funding for improving campus facilities, increased endowment, and unrestricted funds. Most notably, the school intends to build a new arts building at the center of the school’s 30-acre campus in East Providence.Read More -
PCD Celebrates Class of 2024
Providence Country Day School celebrated the 42 members of the Class of 2024 during Commencement on June 12, 2024.Read More -
Lower School Raises Over $4500 for The Hotel for Homeless Dogs Humane Society!
In March, the Lower School raised funds to support the Hotel for Homeless Dogs Humane Society. Each class was challenged to collect as much spare change as possible, with the winning class receiving a Puppy Pizza Party. In total, the school raised over $4500 for the shelter.Read More -
New Collaboration Brings Teacher Training Program Back to HBS
For the majority of its 125 year history, the Henry Barnard School had been a teaching school, where education students from Rhode Island College (RIC) could spend time in the classroom — learning from current teachers and gaining firsthand experience with students. But that program ended more than a decade ago. It was only in the last few years that talks of restoring it began.Read More -
PCD Saddened to Announce Passing of Long-Time Faculty Member, Tom Ossman
PCD is sad to announce that one of our school's giants, Tom Ossman, passed away on Saturday, March 30. Mr. Ossman passed peacefully in the presence of family at his residence at Wingate Blackstone in Providence, where he lived for the past several years. Tom had recently turned 94 on March 1.Read More -
PCD Announces Creation of Thomas W. Ossman Endowed Chair for Teaching Excellence
Providence Country Day is pleased to announce the establishment of The Thomas W. Ossman Endowed Chair for Teaching Excellence. The Ossman Endowed Chair will be used to support teaching excellence in the spirit of Mr. Ossman during his time at the school.Read More
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