The Country Day School Blog

Category: Financial Aid

Celebrating One’s Good Fortune by Giving Back

Last month, I read the news of John and Marcy McCall MacBain’s generous donation of $200-million to McGill University.  This is an historic amount by Canadian standards and duly noted among our institutions of higher learning.  The expression “giving back” immediately came to mind as both husband and wife benefitted from scholarships and student loans […]

Introducing the York Scholarship Bursary:

Increased financial aid is a win-win for everyone This articles statistics are from Fall 2017. The size of a school’s endowment is generally a good indicator of how much scholarship and financial aid money it has to offer. In the U.S., Ivy League schools top the charts with Harvard University in the lead with a $34 billion endowment. It’s not just […]