The Savannah Country Day School
Service Through Knowledge and Character
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With over fifty teams in 12 sports, the athletic offerings for students at Country Day are endless. A supportive school community and decorated coaches help to provide an environment of excellence, both on and off the field. Athletic offerings for the 2019-2020 school year include: football, volleyball, cross country, cheerleading, basketball, swimming, tennis, track & field, golf, baseball, soccer and lacrosse.
Beginning in 5th grade, students have the opportunity to represent Country Day in several sports offerings, honing skills while learning teamwork and resiliency.
In addition to a newly completed track, the Country Day campus includes three gymnasiums, a cross country trail, soccer, softball and baseball fields, tennis courts and a weight room. The Athletics staff also includes a trainer and a strength and conditioning coach to work with students.
In addition to a newly completed track, the Country Day campus includes three gymnasiums, a cross country trail, soccer, softball and baseball fields, tennis courts and a weight room. The Athletics staff also includes a trainer and a strength and conditioning coach to work with students.
- 57 athletic teams (Varsity, JV, Middle School and 5th Grade)
- Over 70% of Upper and Middle School students participate in an extra-curricular sport
- 189 region titles and 24 state titles
- Facilities include a new all-weather track, three hard surface gyms, Saunders Field Stadium(football and soccer), softball and baseball fields, tennis courts, cross country course, athletic practice fields and weight room
- Two athletic trainers and a Strength & Conditioning Coach
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6th Grade Girls Basketball Featured by SMN
The SCDS 6th grade girls' SPAL Basketball Champions were featured in the Savannah Morning News. A perfect 13-0 season came to an exciting ending recently as the Lady Hornets 6th grade basketball team led by coach Tyler Bromley defeated Hancock 21-11 in the Savannah Parochial Athletic League championship game. Go Hornets!!Read More -
SCDS Hollis Stacy Winner Repopulates Bees in Exuma
Catherine Booker, Class of 1996 was the Hollis Stacy Award winner in 1995 and 1996. The coveted award is presented to the most versatile female athlete in Chatham County. Catherine was an outstanding athlete at SCDS in softball, basketball and still holds two track records. As a Marine Biologist with the Ezuma Foundation, she teamed with SCDS current parent Ted Dennard to repopulate the island with bees.Read More -
50 Year Record Smashed
Yesterday Carson Gay, Kenny Odom, Davion Smith and Alex Wynn broke the 4 x 100m. Relay record set in 1970 by Ricky Mazo, Scott Richardson, Ricky Timms and Billy Rauers. Their time of 44.17 seconds beat the 50 year record (44.4) by 23 seconds. Go Hornets!!Read More -
Hornets Win SPAL Championships
An exciting night as three Hornet teams won their SPAL Basketball Championships. The 6th Grade girls (13-0) defeated Hancock 21-11. The 6th Grade boys (13-0) beat Hancock 49-45 and the 7th Grade girls defended their 6th Grade title winning the Championship over St Peters 23-17. The 8th Grade girls' team lost a heartbreaker to Blessed Sacrament to finish as the SPAL Runner-up. Congratulations Hornets!!Read More -
Pendarvis Co-Player of the Year; Smith Coach of the Year
Senior Rhodes Pendarvis was selected the Region 3A East Co-Player of the Year for boys' basketball and the GACA honored Rhodes as First Team All State for Class A. First-year Hornet Coach Demetrius Smith was named Region 3A Coach of the Year. First Team selections for the Region were Erik Brown and Paul Mosley. Caleb Magoola and Ethan Myers received Second Team Honors. For girls' basketball, Abby Nicholson and Olivia Carney were named to the Region 3A East First Team and Catherine Goodman and Amelia Wylly received Second Team honors. Congratulations Hornets!Read More
