Madison Country Day School (MCDS) officially broke ground on its highly anticipated new fieldhouse, marking a transformative moment for the school’s athletic programs and daily student life. The new facility will serve as a cornerstone of our physical education program, complementing our existing competitive gym by providing essential practice space for students from Pre-K through Grade 12.

The fieldhouse is designed to meet the growing needs of the student body, featuring a regulation-size gymnasium that will serve two primary functions:

• Lower School Impact: Providing a dedicated, modern space for Pre-K through Grade 4 PE classes to foster an early love of sports & movement.Providing a dedicated, modern space for Pre-K through Grade 4 PE classes to foster an early love of sports & movement.

• Athletic Excellence: Serving as a practice gym for middle and high school athletics, including basketball, volleyball, and indoor training.

The project comes at a time of steady growth for MCDS, reflecting the school’s dedication to providing an International Baccalaureate education that balances rigorous academics with robust extracurricular opportunities.

Construction is expected to be completed by August 2026. Throughout the building process, the school will share progress updates and "behind-the-scenes" looks via its social media channels.

Read more in this article from the Prairie Hawk Press.