Loudoun Country Day School

39°02′53″N 77°34′32″W﻿ / ﻿39.0481°N 77.5755°W﻿ / 39.0481; -77.5755

Accredited, independent, coeducational school in Leesburg, Virginia, United States

Loudoun Country Day School

Address

20600 Red Cedar Drive

Leesburg

Virginia

20175

United States

Information
School type| accredited, independent, coeducational
Established| 1953
Grades| Pre-school through 8th
Campus size| 69 acres [1]
Accreditation| VAIS [2]
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

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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).[3][4][5]

## Campus

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In July, 2009, LCDS relocated to a newly constructed 69-acre (280,000 m2) campus also located in Leesburg.[6]

## Curriculum

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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

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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. [1]

## References

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1. ^ "School Detail for Loudoun Country Day School". Loudoun Country Day School.
2. ^ "School Detail for Loudoun Country Day School". Virginia Association of Independent Schools. Archived from the original on September 1, 2011. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
3. ^ Virginia Association of Independent Schools
4. ^ National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
5. ^ Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington (AISGW).
6. ^ Aryanpur, Arianne (April 3, 2008). "Country Day's New Digs". Washington Post. p. LZ01.

## External links

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* Loudoun Country Day School

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