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  • San Diego Section Spring All-CIF Teams
    News • 6/21/2022
    LJCDS athletes selected for baseball, swimming, lacrosse, tennis and beach volleyball.

  • LJCDS Athletes chosen for 2021 All-CIF teams
    News • 7/12/2021
    Torrey athletes from basketball, baseball and swim &; dive are some of the students recognized in San Diego.

  • From the Cardinal to the Cardinals, Tommy Edman '13 Drafted in the 6th Round
    News • 6/10/2016
    Former Country Day and current Stanford baseball great, Tommy Edman '13, was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in Major Laegue Baseball's 6th round late this morning.

  • Big Win for Torrey Baseball
    News • 5/31/2016
    Congratulations to the Torrey baseball team who qualified for the CIF Open Division and earned the 8 seed, having to face 1 seed La Costa Canyon. Our team took the May 25th game to be just another day in the ballpark as they knocked off the Mavericks 4-3.

  • Inaugural Alumni Baseball Game a Home Run
    News • 12/28/2015
    Former La Jolla Country Day baseball players representing seven graduation years dating back to 2004 turned out for the inaugural alumni baseball game held on Saturday, December 26.

  • Tommy Edman '13 and YD Red Sox Capture Cape Cod League Championship
    News • 8/14/2015
    Former Country Day and current Stanford baseball star, Tommy Edman '13, led the Yarmouth Dennis Red Sox to the 2015 Cape Cod Baseball league Championship.

  • National Letter of Intent Day
    News • 11/12/2015
    On Wednesday, November 12, six La Jolla Country Day seniors-athletes celebrated their commitment to their future college programs during the National Letter of Intent Day at the San Diego Hall of Champions. The event brought together 206 student-athletes from San Diego County and more than 500 suppo ...

  • Torrey Siblings in the MLB
    News • 9/14/2020
    From data engineering for the Twins, to playing for the Cardinals, and working in the front office for the Cardinals, baseball comes naturally to the Edman siblings.

  • Athletic Awards Spring 2018
    News • 5/24/2018
    ...dent-athletes were recognized for their hard work this season on Friday, May 18 during the athletic awards ceremony. Coaches from tennis, lacrosse, baseball, track &; field, golf, swim team, softball, volleyball, surf team and basketball programs spoke about their seasons and award-winning athlet ...

  • National College Signing Day and Upper School Fall Athletic Awards
    News • 11/9/2017
    Congratulations to the 12 members of the Class of 2018 who announced their college commitments during the National Letter of Intent Signing Day Celebration at Petco Park. Over 200 high school seniors walked across the top of the Padres dugout at Petco Park representing 18 college sports on Wednesday ...

  • Torreys in the News
    News • 5/4/2017
    Christine Campbell ’13  pitched Lehigh to a Senior Day win over Army to push the Mountain Hawks record to 30-14 and one win shy of the Patriot League championship. It is Lehigh’s 17th consecutive year with at least 30 wins. Christine owns a record of 18-4 and plans to pitch for the ...

  • Class of 2017 Standouts Commit to Pac12 Programs
    News • 5/14/2016
    This week saw 2 of Country Day's outstanding class of 2017 student-athletes commit to continue their athletic careers at Pac12 universities.

  • Torrey Alumni-Athletes in the News
    News • 4/20/2016
    Being a Torrey-athlete goes beyond one's time at Country Day, read below to see recent accomplishments in April from some of our collegiate alumni-athletes.

  • Experiential Education, Camp Torreys Style
    News • 2/17/2022
    Upper School found an alternative way to team build and engage in fun activities.

  • Dreams Come True: A Major Debut
    News • 1/17/2022
    Alfonso Rivas ’15 joins the Chicago Cubs as first baseman and outfielder.

  • Bill of Rights Institute Student Fellowship
    News • 11/11/2021
    An Upper School student is selected for a national civic fellowship program.

  • Volleyball Coach Celebrates 41 Years at LJCDS
    News • 10/25/2018
    LJCDS celebrated Coach Peter Ogle’s 41-year career during his last regular season home match.

  • Spring 2017 Athletic Awards
    News • 5/19/2017
    Congratulations to Middle and Upper School student-athletes who were recognized for the spring athletic season on Friday, May 12. See below for a list of all the players that received awards. Click here for a list of the 2016–2017  Upper School three-and four-sport athletes .

  • From LJCDS to MVP to World Series Champ
    News • 10/21/2024
    Alumnus receives the NLCS MVP Award and a trip to the World Series.

  • Faculty & Alumni Spotlight: The Edmans, Father–Son Duo
    News • 10/14/2020
    A father-son and teacher-coach-alumnus duo reflects on their LJCDS experience.

  • Hitting It Big
    News • 2/6/2020
    From Stanford University to Major League Baseball, Tommy Edman ’13 makes his debut with the St. Louis Cardinals.

  • Athletics Highlights Spring 2018
    News • 4/16/2018
    Find out how our Torreys have been making the news this spring!

  • Upping Their Game
    News • 4/26/2017
    Our Torrey student-athletes have gone on to great success after leaving LJCDS. Read about three of the many we are proud to call our own.

  • Spring Athletic Awards
    News • 5/16/2016
    Congratulations to our MS &; US Spring Athletes who were honored at their division assembly on Friday, May 13.

  • Athletic Awards 2024
    News • 5/17/2024
    Student-athletes were recognized for their commitment and tenacity .

  • Alumni Story: From T-Shirts to Entrepreneurship
    News • 1/20/2022
    Brian Geffen ’03 started his own business as a college student and has never looked back.

  • Faculty Spotlight: Elizabeth Stringer
    News • 5/13/2020
    Ceramics educator Ms. Stringer finds unique opportunities to inspire her students and their creativity during e-learning.

  • Why Are There So Many Sports and Athletic Teams at LJCDS?
    News • 12/19/2016
    ...etball and baseball), and a few traditionally gender-specific sports (cheerleading, softball, wrestling or field hockey). Fortunately, the school athletics landscape has changed considerably in the last 20 years or so, affording students far more athletic choices than their parents and grandparen ...

  • Tommy Edman '13 Receives Three Pac 12 Honors
    News • 6/4/2016
    Former Country Day and current Stanford baseball great, Tommy Edman '13, has been selected 1st Team All-Pac 12, to the All-Pac 12 Defensive Team and 2nd Team Academic All-American.

  • Middle School Promotion
    News • 6/5/2015
    On June 5, 2015, 99 eighth-grade students gathered on the amphitheater stage to celebrate an important milestone: the end of their Middle School career. 

  • Torreys Recognized
    News • 10/3/2023
    We’re bursting with pride .

  • Student-Athletes of the Year
    News • 5/25/2022
    LJCDS student-athletes win Coastal Conference awards.

  • Faculty Spotlight: Dan Padgett
    News • 11/19/2020
    Meet an Upper School science teacher who teaches his students to rise to conquer any challenge.

  • Making Moves in the MLB
    News • 7/23/2020
    LJCDS alumni  Alfonso Rivas ’15 and Keaton Weisz ’15 make strides to the big leagues. 

  • Athletics Highlights
    News • 5/16/2018
    Torrey athletes near and far have been making the news. Find out what they’ve been up to! Torrey Softball  is currently undefeated en route to the Coastal League Championship. The team is now in the CIF D.III playoffs and won their opening game on May 15, 6–5 against La Jolla High S ...

  • Homecoming and Athletic Hall of Fame
    News • 11/2/2017
    On Friday, October 20, alumni returned home to LJCDS in celebration of both the Athletic Hall of Fame induction events and Homecoming. This year’s Athletic Hall of Fame inductees included Thomas Wright ’95 and Dempsey Holder ’95 as athletes, and the Ings family (Jeanne, Don, Scott ...

  • Ninth Grade Oral History Project
    News • 5/16/2016
    La Jolla Country Day School freshmen recently presented their oral history project videos. Over the course of three special evenings at the San Diego History Center, students shared a brief video clip highlighting their interviewed subjects. 

  • Inspiring Through Leadership
    News • 1/12/2017
    I went into education because I love Shakespeare; he brings to life many of those activities that make us human, one being the evolving nature of leadership. Henry V leads the charge, for example, at Harfleur, shouting “Once more unto the breach, dear friends,” showing adeptness at leade ...

  • Athletics Recap
    News • 6/25/2015
    2015 Spring Season

  • Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
    News • 1/31/2024
    Alumni are honored at this year’s induction ceremony.

  • 10 Things I Learned as a Student-Athlete
    News • 3/16/2022
    A senior reflects on lessons learned as a scholar and baseball player. 

  • Go Torrey Mock Trial! (Part 1: Beach Ballers)
    News • 12/19/2016
    As the sun rose over LJCDS on the morning of Saturday, October 29, 18 members of the Torrey Mock Trial team gathered in the school’s parking lot. Some 36 hours later they returned, exhausted but inspired, after competing in a tournament in Irvine with 24 of the top mock trial teams in Californ ...

  • Torreys at the Next Level
    ... he Next Level Aidan Risse Class Year: 2020 Sport: Baseball University of San Francisco Daniel Rosenberg Class Year: 2021 Sport: Football Claremont McKenna Samantha Francis Class Year: 2021 Sport: Volleyball Stanford University Jake Bold Class Year: 2022 Sport: Baseball Princeton University Johnn ...

  • Career Day 2023
    News • 3/14/2023
    Alumni return to campus to share their experiences in the working world.

  • Career Day 2019
    News • 3/13/2019
    Alumni return to campus to share their career paths with Upper Schoolers.

  • Career Day 2016
    News • 5/12/2016
    On Friday, May 6, La Jolla Country Day School welcomed back seven alumni to speak at the Upper School's annual Career Day.

  • Sharing Personal Stories
    News • 11/19/2015
    We all have personal stories to share. Our experiences shape our identity and influence how we see the world. Stories connect us to each other. The eighth-grade class learned a lot about their classmates in the past several weeks as they worked on their personal analysis essays in Nate Heppner’ ...

  • Meet the Coaches
    ... men’s Terri Bamford x233 tbamford@ljcds.org Baseball John Edman x175 jedman@ljcds.org Beach Volleyball, Men's and Women's Lynne Galli  lynnegalli@gmail.com Cheerleading Christine Mitchell  760-390-7903 cmitchell@ljcds.org Cross Country Men's and Women's John Hill 858-229-2208 ...

  • Leaving a Lasting Impact
    News • 5/19/2021
    LJCDS celebrates five retirees for their dedication and service.

  • Commencement Address by Director of College Counseling Karen Elitzky
    News • 7/11/2015
    ... 217;ve learned about the unbridled joy of arguing baseball statistics from Joe and to embrace the delight of ‘brinner,’ from Dan. I've learned about the serenity of listening to Norah Jones while baking with my girls, from Glenn, and the importance of spots in time from Rachel. IR ...

  • A Distinct Approach
    ... k and Field Volleyball Basketball Soccer Softball Baseball Strength Conditioning Yoga Tennis Fencing Cheerleading We are focused on building our team; a team that is led by students and supported by teachers. Given this model, it is important to be a community of dedicated educators. We inspire ...

  • Hall of Fame
    ... oach Peter Ogle ’71   2011 Men’s Baseball Team Sam Ayala ’12, Brent Bishop ’13, Frank Brown ’11, Colby Bruno ’13, Matt Burzette ’11, Tommy Edman ’13, Zach Feldman ’13, Eddie Garcia ’13, Michael Glatt ’11, Alex Guenette ’ ...

  • Inductees
    ... uctees 1 / 3 2023 Inductees List of 5 items. 2011 Baseball Team The 2011 baseball team was champions in the Christian Patriot Tournament, Lions Tournament, and CIF Division IV. After two thrilling come-from-behind extra-inning victories in the playoffs, the Torreys defeated Francis Parker 7-0 to ...

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