In a nurturing environment rich in exploration, creativity, and play, our youngest learners develop foundational skills and discover the joy of learning.
Students develop strong academic foundations, explore new ideas, talents, and opportunities, and gain the confidence and independence they need to take on new challenges.
Middle School is a time of growth and self-discovery. Students develop critical thinking, embrace new challenges, and build confidence to be their authentic selves.
Every child has unique talents, interests, and potential. At Keith Country Day School, we help students discover them.
Through personalized learning, exceptional academics, and meaningful relationships, students are encouraged to explore boldly, think independently, and grow with confidence. In a community where every child is known and supported, students develop the skills, character, and purpose needed to succeed in school and in life.
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While we may be small, we celebrate Homecoming BIG! 💙🎉
From our Lower School students to our Middle and Upper School students, the Homecoming spirit is alive across Keith! It’s one of those special times when our entire school community comes together to celebrate, have fun and Read moreshow just how much #KeithPride we have.
Small school. BIG spirit. 💙
🌱 From garden to table! 🥕🥬
Our second graders rolled up their sleeves and headed to the school garden to harvest fresh vegetables! Along the way, students got a hands-on lesson in where our food comes from and experienced the excitement of harvesting fresh produce right here at Read moreschool.
Learning, exploring and enjoying veggies of the garden.
TEAM LOGAN!!!
Logan Grant (KCDS student) who recently had a brain tumor removed, participated in the Lurie Children's Race Against Cancer in Chicago, IL.
To show our school support, teachers and classmates are sporting personalized buttons! We will continue to support LoganRead more and his family throughout this journey with hugs, smiles and of course COUGAR PRIDE!
If you are able, please consider donating to the cause below:
TEAM LOGAN- Lurie Children's Race Against Cancer
https://events.luriechildrens.org/race-against-cancer/team-logan?fbclid=IwdGRjcAUXtkdwZG9mBWZkaWQWUOgwdjBcsr1Gk7ervTzTJYHzfm9n72V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR4rqreb6xkZQufJhKmPcbzi_ATBpeYhcMVPqW5WcVpQbdSM4cpSAbfgYICbzg_aem_SqNlNOiG1bELVjXrSt_dbw
Congrats to the golf team for winning their sixth match of the season!
State Pride was on full display at Keith today! 🇺🇸
Students, faculty and staff got into the Homecoming spirit by dressing to represent states from across the country. From sports teams and college gear to plenty of creative touches, it was another fun day celebrating together as a Read moreCougar community.
We’re loving the energy of Homecoming Week! 🐾
🏁 Help us reach the finish line!
Our Race for Education is coming up on Friday October 3rd, and we need your support! Become a sponsor today and help make a direct impact on Keith students. ❤️💙
interested?
📧 Contact Emily Gottman: Read moreemily.gottman@keithschool.net
📞 815-399-8823
💰 Already donating? DOUBLE your impact! Ask your employer if they’ll match your gift. Need help with the request? We have a template ready for you!
Every dollar—and every match—gets us closer to our goal!
Seeing double at Keith today! 👯
Students, teachers and staff teamed up for Twin Day, bringing plenty of matching looks, creativity and Cougar spirit to campus.
Another fun day of Homecoming Week in the books! 🐾
There’s something exciting about the first time a cast sits down together and the story starts to take shape.
This week, the cast of Keith’s Upper School production of "12 Angry Jurors" gathered for their first table read, kicking off the work that will bring this powerful Read morecourtroom drama to the Keith stage in November.
There’s plenty of rehearsing, character development and collaboration ahead, and we’re excited to follow the cast and crew along the way.
Save the dates (November 13-15) and stay tuned for more behind-the-scenes moments as we get closer to opening night!
Is there a Pre-K–3rd grade Keith teacher who has made a lasting impact on your child? 🍎
Nominations are open for the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, and this year’s awards recognize outstanding Pre-K–3rd grade educators.
We know there are some pretty Read morespecial teachers in our classrooms! Keith families, students, and community members are encouraged to take a few minutes to nominate an educator whose dedication, creativity and care deserve to be celebrated.
🍎 Nominate a Keith teacher: https://www.goldenapple.org/nominate-a-teacher
#TeachGolden #GoldenAppleAwards #KeithCougars
Nominate a Pre-K-3rd grade Illinois teacher for the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching.
www.goldenapple.org