Spartanburg Day School

Joined by family, teachers and friends, Spartanburg Day School senior Kaif Surka signed a letter of intent Thursday to play soccer at Converse University. 

The spring play’s final performance Thursday evening culminated with an exciting surprise announcement for a brand-new black box theatre to be built on the SDS campus, creating a dedicated performance space for all students to explore drama, music, public speaking and more. The building will be named in honor of long-time SDS theatre teacher Valerie M. Barnet.

Students and faculty gathered today for the annual Spirit of the Griffin assembly, celebrating and recognizing all who learn and live in community as Griffins. The assembly is meant to honor the essence of the SDS community, to celebrate tradition and to recognize excellence and character.

Joined by family, teachers and friends, Spartanburg Day School Jed Howie committed Tuesday to play baseball at the University of South Carolina Union.

Spartanburg Day School is pleased to announce Paige Phillips has been appointed as interim head of Upper School. Phillips currently serves as Upper School dean of students at SDS. She has 28 years of experience in education including 12 years in both leadership and teaching roles at the Day School. 

A summer of discovery awaits! Camp Griffin registration is now open for students 30 months through 8th grade.

Senior Adom Appiah joins 150 high school seniors from across the nation as a member of the 34th class of Coca-Cola Scholars. This highly selective group of scholars was identified from an initial pool of more than 68,000 applicants for their superior leadership, service, academics and positive impact on others in their communities.