Wakefield Country Day School

Wakefield Country Day School (WCDS)
Address
Wakefield Country Day School (WCDS)
Wakefield Country Day School (WCDS)
Wakefield Country Day School (WCDS)
1059 Zachary Taylor Highway
Flint Hill, Virginia
United States
Coordinates 38°47′34″N 78°6′18.7″W / 38.79278°N 78.105194°W / 38.79278; -78.105194Coordinates: 38°47′34″N 78°6′18.7″W / 38.79278°N 78.105194°W / 38.79278; -78.105194
Information
Type Independent, Private
Motto Virtus et Sapientia (Virtue and Wisdom) [1]
Established 1972
Founder William & Pamela Lynn
Status Current
Grades Pre-school(age 3) to grade 12
Gender Co-educational
Color(s) White and Red          
Athletics Soccer, Volleyball, Cross Country, Basketball, Skiing, Equestrian, Swimming, Lacrosse
Mascot Owls
Nickname WCDS
Rival Wakefield School
Accreditation VISA
Affiliation VISA Virginia Independent School Association
Website www.WCDSva.org

Wakefield Country Day School is a co-educational, independent elementary, middle, and high school in Flint Hill, Virginia, United States. The school serves grades preschool (age 3) through grade 12. The school's 12-acre (49,000 m2) campus is located about 90 minutes from Washington, DC. Founded and in continuous operation since 1972, the school is accredited with the Virginia Independent School Association.

Curriculum

Core prep school

The Upper School, or core prep school, is a program of 28 credits molded in the classical tradition. The curriculum includes an emphasis on history and foreign languages, with both classical and modern languages offered. An advanced classical diploma is available with 32 credits.[2]

References

[1] School Website


  1. http://www.wcdsva.org/
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