Academics at Davidson Day Upper School: Preparing Students for College and Beyond
At Davidson Day, our Upper School program fosters a dynamic learning environment where students develop the academic rigor, leadership skills, and personal responsibility needed to thrive in higher education and the real world. Beginning in 9th grade, our students embark on an academic journey that challenges them to think critically, communicate effectively, and lead confidently on the global stage. Comprehensive College Preparation Our college counseling program starts alongside a student’s entry into Upper School. Families receive personalized, one-on-one guidance throughout the entire college application process. From exploring potential universities to navigating financial aid and crafting compelling applications, every student gains the knowledge and confidence to select institutions that best align with their goals and passions. Cultivating Responsible Self-Advocacy A cornerstone of our academic philosophy is teaching students responsible self-advocacy. We encourage every ...