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Buckley Country Day School
(opens in a new tab)Buckley Country Day School is an independent, coeducational day school providing a superior elementary education.
Take a tour of Buckley’s 28-acre campus—and discover all the outdoor spaces where students learn, play, explore, and grow.Our maintenance team has done an incredible job transforming the campus from a lively summer camp back into a welcoming school environment. With every field, playground, courtyard, and gathering space ready, we can’t wait to welcome our students back for the first day of school on September 8!Interested in experiencing Buckley for your family? Visit the link in our bio to learn more and plan your visit.#BuckleyCountryDaySchool #LongIslandParents #QueensParents #LongIslandPrivateSchool #NassauCounty
Some of our rising seventh and eighth graders are back in the classroom for an SSAT prep course with P.M. Gillen: Elite Test Prep & Admissions. The SSAT is required for students that are applying to Long Island independent schools, NYC independent schools, and boarding schools.To learn more about the secondary school process:buckleycountryday.com/academics/life-after-buckley/
We were so happy to welcome our new Lower and Upper school students to their first day of Buckley Prep!
And just like that Summer 2026 has come to a close Buckley Day Camp !! An amazing summer full of friendship and memories! We can’t wait to see our friends for Summer 2027!
The Buckley Athletics staff will be hosting our annual pre-season workouts for Upper School at Buckley! Pre-season will consist of a three sport rotation. Each group will have the opportunity to practice each of our fall sports which include volleyball, soccer and cross country. Check your email for details from Mr. Boyle on dates and what you need to bring!
Buckley News
From Prague to Venice: an unforgettable journey
A few days after graduation, on June 14, thirty-five seventh- and eighth-grade students, accompanied by Mrs. Chillianis, Mrs. Fortuna, Dr. Glennon, Mrs. Piedmont, Mrs. Rosenthal, and Head of School, Dr. …
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Commencement 2026
June 10, 2026 Families, faculty, and friends gathered under the white tent on the Roby Young Field, beaming with pride; the familiar opening chords of Pomp and Circumstance; everyone …
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BCDS Celebrates Spring Soirée Honoring Board Chair Chris Lee
April 25, 2026 On a rainy and chilly Saturday evening, Buckley’s Spring Soirée proved that not even the weather could dampen the spirit of this remarkable community. Guests arrived …
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Buckley Students Place in Long Island Science Fair
April 25, 2026 Buckley students brought curiosity, collaboration, and scientific thinking to the forefront at the 2nd Annual Dr. Audrey Hebling Invitational Science Fair hosted by Long Island Lutheran …
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Buckley Students Shine at Kellenberg Math Competition
April 14, 2026 Buckley Country Day School students delivered an outstanding performance at the Kellenberg Memorial High School 7th and 8th Grade Math Competition on Tuesday, April 14, earning top honors …
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Buckley’s Got Talent Returns for A Second Year
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Buckley’s Got Talent lit up The Muran Theatre on Wednesday, April 1, with an afternoon of creativity, confidence, and crowd-pleasing performances from students in Grades …
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Class of 2026 Ignites the Stage with Footloose
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 There was a buzz of excitement in The Muran Theatre on Tuesday, March 31st, as the Buckley Class of 2026 delivered a lively and memorable …
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Third Grade Animal Research Comes to Life at the Queens Zoo
Tuesday, March 30, 2026 Buckley third graders visited the Queens Zoo as part of their reading and writing units on animal research, extending their classroom learning in a meaningful, …
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Buckley Student Musicians Perform at Lincoln Center
March 23, 2026 A talented group of Buckley student musicians took the stage at Lincoln Center on Saturday, March 21, 2026, as part of a prestigious winners’ recital, showcasing …
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New issue of Spotlight magazine!
Friday, March 20, 2026 The latest issue of Spotlight, Buckley’s community magazine, just dropped! Check your mailbox or click here to read Head of School Jean-Marc Juhel’s reflection on remaining …
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