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'Trying to find some joy where we can.' Greensboro Day School celebrates 50th anniversary amid pandemic.

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Greensboro Day School ninth-grader Sarah Parrish dresses in a 1970s themed outfit complete with roller skates for the school's 50th anniversary celebration on Monday.

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A group of junior kindergartens students have their photo made with a happy 50th sign at Greensboro Day School on the school's campus on Monday.

Greensboro Day School Headmaster Edward C. Wells is surrounded by children at the school’s groundbreaking ceremonies in 1970. The school had 96 students in first grade through eighth grade during the 1970-’71 academic year. 

Greensboro Day School ninth-graders Mandy Wang and Berkley Smith walk on the school's campus on Monday.

Greensboro Day School junior kindergarter Emma Allen draws with chalk on the sidewalk outside her classroom on Monday.

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GREENSBORO — The Greenboro Day School students' tie-dyed shirts might have said 1970s, but the face coverings were unmistakably 2020.

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Greensboro Day School through the years

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Greensboro Day School Headmaster Edward C. Wells is surrounded by children at the school’s groundbreaking ceremonies in 1970. The school had 96 students in first grade through eighth grade during the 1970-’71 academic year. 

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Catherine Maxwell attempts to dunk classmates in a booth at Greensboro Day School event in May 1973.

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(From left) Laura Bowles, Ann Clark, Jim Campbell, Cheryl Ray, Butch Ferguson and Carolina Purser pack items for school event in 1974.

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The fifth-grade history class at Greensboro Day School, searching for a project to commemorate the Bicentennial, decided to improve the school grounds by planting 200 pine trees. Forty-one studens of Jane H. Eskridge did the planting. The trees were furnished by the Rachel Caldwell Daughters of the American Revolution.

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Louis Goodwin and Philip shanks auction items at Greensboro Day School in 1973.

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Ninth-grade math class at Greensboro Day School in 1975.

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Greensboero Day School students celebrate Grandparents' Day in April of 1977.

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Greensboro Day School students who spent time in France as exchange students (from left) Margaret Frassineti, Timothy Warmath, Cynthia Green, Drew Campbell and Jim Bieshel in 1978.

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Bengal games 122404 H. Scott Hoffmann photo Greensboro, NC 1/23/04 Joe Mintz pushes her teammate, Michael McAdams, through an obstacle course during the crazy scooter race at Greensboro Day School Friday. The student body paired off and competed in a variety of athletic and other competitions called the Bengal Games.

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Rob Seals is a graduate of UNCG's MFA creative writing programs who has used his degree to become an excellent songwriter. He moved to Los Angeles but is back in Greensboro as a writing fellow for the week at Greensboro Day School. Seals takes seniors through a writing exercise Thursday, march 25, 2004. Photo by Lynn Hey

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sprofilehendrix H. Scott Hoffmann photo 5/13/04 photo Greensboro Day School science teacher Laura Hendrix was recently named regional winner in the young epidemiology scholars teacher competition. She won a plaque and $5,000 for her entry titled "The Geography of Public Health: GIS and Epidemiology."

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The Greensboro Day School is focusing on community service through its project of building a Habitat for Humanity house, in Greensboro NC, Thursday Oct. 13, 2005. (News & Record, Joseph Rodriguez)

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Lizzy Groce (left) and Lauren Cohen, sophomores at Greensboro Day School, stand on stage among other students and sign the school's honor code for their grade during a ceremony at the school on Thursday, 9/1/05. By signing the code, the students pledge not to lie or cheat. (News & Record, Kim Walker)

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Kay Hagan (center), a democratic Guilford County state senator, jokes with Marsha Mayer (left) and Jerrie Kasik while watching her daughter Carrie's home soccer game from the stands at Greensboro Day School on Tuesday, May 11, 2005. Hagan is in her fourth term as a state senator, and, as she balances her home life in Greensboro, she continues to gain power in the Legislature. 

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Greensboro Day School's Alan Fox (1) looks f or the outlet pass as he is surrounded by Dudley High School defenders, on floor, Kenneth Belton (23), Robert Johnson (12) and William Graves (1) in first half action of the Pizza Hut Little 4 Invitational Tournament Championship game in Greensboro, NC Wednesday Dec. 28, 2005. (News & Record, Lynn Hey)

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Tyler Anastopoulos (a 16 yr old junior) hammers a nail down. The Greensboro Day School is focusing on community service through its project of building a Habitat for Humanity house, in Greensboro NC, Thursday Oct. 13, 2005. (News & Record, Joseph Rodriguez)

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(l to rt) Juniors Sahar Milani (age 17) and Kimmie Garner (age 16) hammer away. The Greensboro Day School is focusing on community service through its project of building a Habitat for Humanity house, in Greensboro NC, Thursday Oct. 13, 2005. (News & Record, Joseph Rodriguez)

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Yejin Kim, a 17 yr old junior, caulks the house to make it more enrgy efficient. The Greensboro Day School is focusing on community service through its project of building a Habitat for Humanity house, in Greensboro NC, Thursday Oct. 13, 2005. (News & Record, Joseph Rodriguez)

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(rt) Tyler Anastopoulos (a 16 yr old junior) reaches down from the ladder for a 2x6 handed up by (l to rt) Kimmie Ffarner (age 16) and American Literature teacher Cory Stephenson. The Greensboro Day School is focusing on community service through its project of building a Habitat for Humanity house, in Greensboro NC, Thursday Oct. 13, 2005. (News & Record, Joseph Rodriguez)

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Davison (rt) talks with Day alum Courtney McRedmond (class of '96) who stopped by with her newborn Katherine Connolly McRedmond(held by McRedmond's mother Sharon Dove). Greensboro Day School headmaster Ralph Davison is retiring, in Greensboro, NC, Monday April 24, 2006. (Joseph Rodriguez/ News & Record)

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Davison talks with 5th graders during their lunch. Greensboro Day School headmaster Ralph Davison is retiring, in Greensboro, NC, Monday April 24, 2006. (Joseph Rodriguez/ News & Record)

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Sophia Schmerhorn of Greensboro Day School listens for the judges response to her answer on a question, during the Countdown Round, as she and other Middle School Mathletes from a five-county area competed in the national Mathcounts Program Saturday, February 10th on the UNCG campus in Greensboro, NC at the UNCG Science Building. The competition is organized by the local chapter of of the NC Professional Engineers. 22 Schools and 135 students competed. (Jerry Wolford / News & Record)

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Brandon Lee Tankard (right) works with model Wendy Sandoval at Tankard's home in Greensboro, NC on Saturday, May 26, 2007.Two teenage brothers will unveil a homespun clothing line during a fashion show at Greensboro Day School. "Anthony & Brandon Tankard Apparel" features designs that incorporate neck ties, denim, knit accessories, and camouflage. (names and location CQ by jw) (Jerry Wolford / News-Record)

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Courtesy of Greensboro Day School Greensboro Day School’s Middle School performed The Little Mermaid Jr. Feb. 28-March 3. More than 60 students participated in the production. Ariel’s mersisters included (from left): Sandra Davis, Kate Calhoun, Ashlyn Lozo, Emily Brown, Gabrielle Aluisio, Maddy McCartney

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The Graduation Program for the Commencement Ceremonies 2014 at the Greensboro Day School on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Greensboro, N.C.

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The Graduation Program for the Commencement Ceremonies 2014 at the Greensboro Day School on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Greensboro, N.C.

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The Graduation Program for the Commencement Ceremonies 2014 at the Greensboro Day School on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Greensboro, N.C.

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The Graduation Program for the Commencement Ceremonies 2014 at the Greensboro Day School on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Greensboro, N.C.

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The Graduation Program for the Commencement Ceremonies 2014 at the Greensboro Day School on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Greensboro, N.C.

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The Graduation Program for the Commencement Ceremonies 2014 at the Greensboro Day School on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Greensboro, N.C.

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The Graduation Program for the Commencement Ceremonies 2014 at the Greensboro Day School on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Greensboro, N.C.

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The Graduation Program for the Commencement Ceremonies 2014 at the Greensboro Day School on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Greensboro, N.C.

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Faculty member Denise Johnson, foreground, pins a rose on senior William Clayton Swords in preparation for the Graduation Program for the Commencement Ceremonies 2014 at the Greensboro Day School on Friday, June 6, 2014, in Greensboro, N.C.

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The Greensboro Day School Graduation ceremony was held on June 5, 2015 at 9 a.m.

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The Greensboro Day School Graduation ceremony was held on June 5, 2015 at 9 a.m.

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Guests enjoy the address delivered by Sonny Caberwal, '97 graduate of Greensboro Day School and founder of BOND, during the Graduation ceremony held on June 5, 2015 at 9 a.m.

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Zaira Arfeen's family drives through the graduation event at Greensboro Day School on May 29.

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Elliot Gasiorek's family drives through the graduation event at Greensboro Day School on May 29.

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Prowler, the Greensboro Day School mascot, participates in the drive-up graduation event.

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Graysen Shirley waves during the drive-up graduation even May 29 at Greensboro Day School.

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Greensboro Day School's ceremony included Upper School Director Ed Billingslea (left), Head of School Tracie Catlett, and Chuck Keeley, Class of '81, incoming board of trustees chairman.

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Cason Pierce's family celebrates his graduation with a giant headshot photo sign at Greensboro Day School May 31.

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Atticus Head (center) arrives at his drive-up graduation ceremony in the Head Acres Farm bus advertising his family's farm in Rockingham County. His father, Craig Head, is driving the bus and is a sixth-grade teacher at GDS. On the bus with him were his sisters, Madison, a 2019 GDS graduate, sister Sam, Class of 2023 and mother Tiffany.

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A group of junior kindergartens students have their photo made with a happy 50th sign at Greensboro Day School on the school's campus in Greensboro, N.C., on Monday, September 14, 2020.

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Greensboro Day School ninth-graders Mandy Wang and Berkley Smith walk on the school's campus on Monday.

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Greensboro Day School students on school's campus in Greensboro, N.C., on Monday, September 14, 2020.

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Greensboro Day School 8th graders play video games on their phones during a break in studies on the school's campus in Greensboro, N.C., on Monday, September 14, 2020.

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Greensboro Day School ninth-grader Sarah Parrish dressed in a 1970s themed outfit complete with roller skates for the school's 50th anniversary celebration on Monday.

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Greensboro Day School junior kindergarter Emma Allen draws with chalk on the sidewalk outside her classroom on Monday.

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Greensboro Day School ninth-grader Sarah Parrish dresses in a 1970s themed outfit complete with roller skates for the school's 50th anniversary celebration on Monday.

A group of junior kindergartens students have their photo made with a happy 50th sign at Greensboro Day School on the school's campus on Monday.

Greensboro Day School Headmaster Edward C. Wells is surrounded by children at the school’s groundbreaking ceremonies in 1970. The school had 96 students in first grade through eighth grade during the 1970-’71 academic year. 

Greensboro Day School ninth-graders Mandy Wang and Berkley Smith walk on the school's campus on Monday.

Greensboro Day School junior kindergarter Emma Allen draws with chalk on the sidewalk outside her classroom on Monday.

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