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THE DAYSCHOOL 
FOR CHILDREN
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An Evening of Grace, Elegance, and Excellence

Date: Friday, June 6th, 2026

Time: 10 AM to 3 PM

Location: Executive Banquet & Conference Center

Address: 205 Executive Dr, Newark, DE 19702

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Welcome to The DaySchool Cotillion, a cherished tradition that celebrates our students' development in the social graces and prepares them to navigate any environment with confidence, poise, and dignity. This distinguished event brings together our DaySchool family, alumni, and community to honor the growth and accomplishments of our young ladies and gentlemen as they demonstrate the elegance, courtesy, and character they have cultivated throughout the year.

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Cotillion Schedule

  • 9:45 AM to 11:00 AM - Student & Family Photography (Included with Ticket)

  • 11:05 AM - All Guests Must Be Seated

  • 11:15 AM - Student Entrances & Program Begins

    • Ticket Includes: Cotillion Access, Family Photography & 3-Course Meal​ (Desserts & Beverage Included)

  • 3:00 PM - Program Ends

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RSVP & Registration Information

  • Current DaySchool Families (Including Family Friends): Please RSVP under one family using the link provided via school communication.

  • Alumni & Community Members: Please purchase tickets by clicking the "Alumni & Community Ticket Purchase" link in the RSVP Steps & Information area.

Recommended Hotels (For Families Traveling)

  • Hilton Wilmington/Christina: 100 Continental Dr, Newark, DE 19713

  • Candlewood Suites Newark South: 1101 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19713

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington/New Castle: 2117 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720

  • AirBNB or VRBO Rental Home (Due to Graduation Season)

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Nearest Airports

  • Wilmington Airport (ILG)

  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

RSVP Steps & Information

  • For Enrolled DaySchool Families (Toddler & Main School), please RSVP via Brightwheel link. Balances must be paid in full by May 8th, 2026. To add additional tickets, please contact Mrs.Genesis via the school email (thedayschoolforchildren@gmail.com) with your child's name and how many additional tickets and the type.

  • For Alumni Families & Community Members who desire to attend, please RSVP via this form (click here). You will be billed through the school office. Please note that seats will not be reserved if payment has not been made by May 8th, 2026.

Dress Code & Resources

  • For DaySchool Students

    • Girls: White gowns, white dress shoes, white gloves, white stockings allowed (Tiaras & Hair Jewelry, White Shawls allowed)​

    • Boys: Black or White tuxedo or Dark suit, white shirt with bow tie or necktie, dark socks, dark dress shoes

  • For Adults & Guest Children: Black Tie/Formal Dress Code

    • Adult Ladies & Guest Girls: Floor Length or Tea-Length Gowns/Dresses (Any Color), Elegant Shoes (Any Color)​

    • Adult Men & Guest Boys: Black Tuxedo or Dark Suit (Black, Gray, Navy, ect.), Dress Shoes (Any Color)

  • No Jeans, T-Shirts, Casual Dresses, or Casual Outfits Allowed (No Exceptions)

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