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Mission Statement

Faithful to the tradition of Catholic education and the Holy Union Charism, Country Day School of the Holy Union strives to celebrate and educate the whole person, gifts and talents, rights and responsibilities. It firmly believes that each person is created in the image and likeness of God and attempts to create an environment where character is formed and where each student is respected and taught to respect self, others, and creation. Country Day School of the Holy Union seeks to provide students with strong academic skills and educational opportunities that will allow them to develop to their fullest potential. It strives to educate students to think for themselves within a community of wisdom and a tradition of faith.


Established in 1949, Country Day School of the Holy Union is a private, independent Catholic School serving students from pre-kindergarten through the eighth grade. Country Day School is under the sponsorship of the Holy Union Sisters. The order was founded in France in 1826 with a mission toward education. The school is situated on 16 acres of land located on Route 119 in Groton, Massachusetts.

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Class of 2009 Reunion
Friday, May 24th at 7PM

2009

It's been four years... hard to believe!
Come and reminisce with your classmates, families, and teachers.

2013-2014 Registration

We currently have openings for the 2013-2014 school year.

Please visit the
Admissions page
or 
contact the office at 
978-448-5646
for more information

UPCOMING EVENTS

MAY
27

Monday 05/27/13
No School

MAY
29

Wednesday 05/29/13
Last Hot Lunch

MAY
29

Wednesday 05/29/13
2:30pm Chess Club

JUN
06

Thursday 06/06/13
10:00am Graduation Mass

JUN
11

Tuesday 06/11/13
7:00pm Graduation

JUN
13

Thursday 06/13/13
Field Day


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SCHOOL NEWS

  • CDS alumnae are heading to D.C. as state champions!

Several CDS graduates currently attending the Academy of Notre Dame participated in a competition for Honors and AP History students at Harvard University.  

Maggie Corey, Rebekah Paxton, and Justine Morelli were members of the team that won the state title! They will be representing Massachusetts in the national competition which takes place in Washington, D.C. this spring.

Good luck Maggie, Rebekah, and Justine!


  • CDS Grad "Lights Up" Townsend

Chris Puglia CDS '09 has created a spectacular Christmas light display synchronized to music at his Townsend home. The display has more than 30,000 lights and lasts for about 30 minutes. The annual display is a year long project for Chris which involves planning, designing, and programming the lights.

New this year, Chris is asking viewers for non-perishable food donations to give to the Townsend Ecumenical Outreach.

Chris has set up a website with information and directions at www.christmasintownsend.com


  • CDS Grad to perform at Carnegie Hall

Over the Columbus Day weekend, Nora Mello is headed to New York's Carnegie Hall to perform in one of the world's most celebrated concert venues. The performance is the result of Nora's triumph at the American Fine Arts Festival, held at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston last spring.
Congratulations Nora!


  • Former CDS Student named National Merit Semifinalist

Danielle Kimball, who attended CDS through 7th grade, now a Sixth Former (senior) at Groton School has been named a semifinalist in the 58th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Semifinalists represent less than 1 percent of the 1.5 million students who took the 2011 National Merit Qualifying Test.
Congratulations Danielle!


  • CDS Grad elected to Boy Scout leadership role

Hunter Brining has been elected Senior Patrol Leader for Groton Troop 3. The Senior Patrol Leader is elected by the Scouts to represent them as the top youth leader in the troop.
Congratulations Hunter!


  • Academy of Notre Dame honors CDS alumnae

Nora Mello and Justine Morelli have been selected as Students of the Month by Notre Dame. This honor is reserved for exceptional students. Congratulations Nora & Justine!


  • Students achieved exceptionally high results on recent standardized tests

The class of 2012 have scored in the 90th percentile in math, science, social sciences and thinking skills in the Stanford Advanced 2 Standardized Test. This places them well above 90% of students nationwide who took the test.


  • CDS Grad Wins Recognition

Margaret Desmond, CDS 2008, is one of only three students at Bishop Guertin named a finalist in the National Merit competition.
She is the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John Desmond.
Congratulations, Maggie!


  • CDS Grads chosen as Team Captains of Bishop Guertin's Varsity Sports

Bishop Guertin has chosen several CDS Grads to be Team Captains of the following Boys Varsity sports: Football, Soccer, Ice Hockey, and Swimming & Diving.
Congratulations!