Back to School
Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year!
Here's helpful information to prepare for back to school. More information will be added as it becomes available.
Key Dates
| July 9 | Middle School New Family Orientation |
| July 17 | Upper School New Family Orientation |
| July 31 | Preschool New Family Orientation |
| August 1 | Online Bookstore Opens |
| August 5 | Lower School New Family Orientation |
| August 9 | Back to School Welcome Information emailed |
| August 16 | International Student Orientation |
| August 19 | Welcome Day for All Divisions |
| August 21 | First Day of School Back to School Parents' Coffee |
| September 2 | Labor Day |
| September 6 | Music on the Lawn |
| September 12 | Back to School Parents' Night |
| September 27 | Forsyth Golf Classic |
Fall Sports (Grades 6-12)
If you are interested in playing a fall sport, please complete the fall sports interest form to connect with the coaches and stay up to date!
Varsity soccer and volleyball start on July 29, varsity cross country, field hockey, tennis, and golf start on August 5, and all Middle School sports start on August 22, 2024.
School Hours
7:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. - Preschool
8:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. - Lower School
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. - Middle & Upper School
Preschool & Lower School Before School Program, 7:15 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Preschool & Lower School After School Program, 3:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
All students need to be picked up by 3:45 p.m. each day. The only exceptions are Middle and Upper School students who have a scheduled athletic practice and Preschool and Lower School students who have signed up for the After School Progam.
Forsyth Country Day School (FCDS) is a private, college preparatory, independent school for preschool through high school located in Lewisville, NC, just outside of Winston-Salem. Students benefit from a challenging academic curriculum, fine and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.
Non-Discrimination Policy: Forsyth Country Day School is committed to administering all education and employment activities without discrimination based on one’s race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, ability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
Non-Discrimination Policy: Forsyth Country Day School is committed to administering all education and employment activities without discrimination based on one’s race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, ability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
