Good Hope Country Day School Explained

Good Hope Country Day School
Established:1738
Type:Independent, College preparatory
Headmaster:William Bugg
City:Kingshill
State:Virgin Islands
Country:USA
Pushpin Map:USA VI Saint Croix#US Virgin Islands
Tuition:$8,500-$14,500
Grades:PreK-12
Enrollment:500
Faculty:50
Mascot:Panthers
Colors:Black & Gold
Athletics:8 varsity sports
Athletics Conference:SCIAA
Homepage:ghcds.org

Good Hope Country Day School, formerly St. Croix Country Day School prior to a merger in 2013 with the Good Hope School, is an independent, non-sectarian, non-profit, college preparatory school serving all grades from PreK-12 located in Kingshill, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. The student body is made up of 490 students.

Athletics & Competition

Good Hope Country Day School is a member of the St. Croix Interscholastic Athletic Association, and competes in a vast array of sports throughout the year.

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Spring

GHCDS won the 2015 SCIAA varsity soccer championships.[1]

Prior to the merger, St. Croix Country Day School and The Good Hope School were varsity soccer rivals. In 2010, SCCDS beat GHS for the sixth time in seven season.[2]

The varsity volleyball teams are perennially among the leaders on island as well.

Other competitions include Quiz Bowl and Science Bowl. Country Day has won the last six Virgin Islands territorial Quiz Bowl championships dating back to 2003, and has competed in the national competition in each of those years, including a national playoff appearance in 2008.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GHCDS wins back soccer title . https://web.archive.org/web/20151225085920/http://virginislandsdailynews.com/sports/ghcds-wins-back-soccer-title-1.1878080/image-gallery-for-ghcds-wins-back-soccer-title-7.614820 . dead . 2015-12-25 . Virgin Islands Daily News . Virgin Islands Daily News . 2015-12-24 .
  2. Web site: Country Day Beats Good Hope for Soccer Title. St. Croix Source. St. Croix Source.