The Fine Arts course has gone through its fair share of adjustments over the many years at PDS. Through this class, students have had the opportunity to express themselves creatively using many different...
Kanye Omari West, commonly referred to as “Ye,” is one of the most celebrated rappers of the 21st century. With songs and albums consistently performing at the top of the charts, Ye has solidified...
When did you first start your passion for art?
From coloring in lower school to creating her 8th-grade self-portrait, Shah’s determination and love for art continued to grow. Upon entering Upper...
For frequent movie watchers, 2023 was a year filled with a variety of options. Among the notable releases was the “Barbie+Oppenheimer'' internet phenomenon, Martin Scorcese’s return to directing with...
Immerse yourself in a world of new possibilities! Next year, electives offer a multitude of opportunities for students to explore new subjects and dive into their passions.
The upcoming school year...
On July 5, 2023, the New York Times published an article titled “It’s Getting Hard to Stage a School Play Without Political Drama.” The article explained in-depth the challenges faced by high school...
The 2024 Grammy Awards Show marked its 66th ceremony, which is held to honor and recognize the many artists who have excelled this year in the music industry. As some of the country’s best musical artists...
The PDS faculty artist talks in the Anne Reid ‘72 Gallery offered valuable firsthand insight into the practices of experienced, professional artists. All PDS visual arts teachers came together to participate...
Everyone knows PinkPantheress for her collaboration with Ice Spice, “Boy's a liar Pt. 2”, but PinkPantheress, the princess of UK Pop, is so much more. PinkPantheress made a name for herself on TikTok...
From Frank Ocean to David Bowie, arranging my Top 50 albums was not an easy task, but here is my best crack at ranking my favorite records of all time.
*The Top 25 albums on the list include small...
Shiven Bansal, Contributing Writer
• December 6, 2023
In the expanding new world of both art and literature, the perspectives of LGBTQ+ artists and authors have become revolutionary instruments for change. Their content continues to challenge societal norms...
Ziya Sangha, Online Staff Writer
• October 22, 2023
Finding an artist whose music is relatable to my life experiences has been a challenge. Olivia Rodrigo is one of the few artists who have made substantial headway in understanding teenage lives, as she...