By Jayne Caron, ’10, The Lens Section Editor, and Kathryn Black, ’11, The Lens Editor
As the nation experienced the tumultuous sixties, Country Day implemented some reforms and began admitting African-American students in 1964. While the school continued to grow and expand, The Scroll upped its level of production by expanding to a bi-monthly publication. Many of the issues dealt with contemporary themes like the Vietnam War and the counterculture.
Students contemplated college and the future of their school with a sense of humor:
CCDS has a long tradition of advancements in technology, a challenging American History program, and pride for the academic team:
CCDS did not remain untouched by world events. Alumni and students’ relatives were fighting overseas in the Vietnam War:
Despite the war raging abroad, The Scroll continued to flourish along with the school, reporting on new audio units, radioactivity demonstrations, honor rolls, and plays: