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Uplifting the Voices of Princeton Day School

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Uplifting the Voices of Princeton Day School

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PDS MUN: The Community Behind the Conferences

Arina Maksin, Senior Writer March 27, 2024

The PDS MUN team is an esteemed point of pride for the school community. However, there is much more to MUN than its prestige, and this was evident following its most recent conference, ILMUNC. With over...

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Recognizing LGBTQ+ Month in the PDS Community

Vera Goliyad, Contributing Writer January 8, 2024

On October 18th, the PDS Upper School met in McAneney Theater for a special gathering celebrating LGBTQ+ history month. Organized by PRIDE, this gathering featured a brief history of LGBTQ+ figures and...

Upper School APIDA Gathering (Photo/PDS Flickr)

PDS Celebrates AAPI Month

Michelle Xu, Online Features Editor May 19, 2023

On May 10, the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American affinity group (APIDA) hosted its annual celebratory gathering to uplift the voices and honor the identities of Asian Americans in the PDS community....

2023 PDS Upper School Chess Tournament

Ready, Set, Chess! The PDS Upper School Chess Tournament

Spokesman Writer April 15, 2023

At PDS, chess is a widely played activity and enjoyed by students of all grade levels. Though there are a few boards in the library, little has been done to accommodate the large popularity of chess within...

Juniors help out in the kitchen on their Day of Service (Photo/PDS Flickr)

Insight into the Junior and Senior Days of Service

Hart Nowakoski, Online Sports Editor April 15, 2023

In early March of this year, both the Juniors and Seniors held a Day of Service, during which students spent their school day volunteering for various organizations. Although this event had not occurred...

Most Likely to Win a Rap Battle winner Dr. Alt greets senior Farhan Mohammad at Teacher Awards Upper School Gathering (Photo/Alex Chia '26)

It’s Awards Season for PDS Teachers!

Karina Yuan, Online Staff Writer March 4, 2023

The Princeton Day School Teacher Awards has been held annually since 2021 to give Upper School students an opportunity to honor and thank their teachers. With the rise of COVID-19 in 2020, teachers were...

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How Did PDS Celebrate Valentine’s Day?

Carol Zhang, Online Staff Writer March 4, 2023

On February 14th, the PDS community took the opportunity to partake in an eventful Valentine's Day filled with joy and laughter. The Upper School Service Learning Committee, deans, and Student Life Committee...

PDS Upper School students at Blue Mountain Ski Resort (Photo/Mr. Rhodes)

PDS Ski Trip: The Beginning of a New Tradition

Andrew Thallemer, Online Staff Writer February 28, 2023

On an unseasonably warm Saturday afternoon in February, 51 PDS students departed on a two-hour bus trip for night skiing at Blue Mountain Ski Resort in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. The February...

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2023’s Economic Outlook

Harrison Bagga, Print Staff Writer February 19, 2023

The economy affects people on all levels of society. Unfortunately, 2023 poses a bleak economic outlook. The Federal Reserve is a government agency responsible for two specific jobs: stabilizing our currency...

The United States Capitol Building (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)

George Santos Scandal Raises Doubts in U.S. Electoral System

Ted Myers, Print Staff Writer February 18, 2023

  George Santos, U.S. Representative for the state of New York’s 3rd Congressional District, is embroiled in controversy due to a series of lies about his life that he told during his campaign.  Beginning...

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Is Cryptocurrency Safe to Invest In?

Archie Douglas, Print Staff Writer February 11, 2023

2022 has been a challenging year for cryptocurrency. The market slid from its peak of $300 trillion to $800 billion in the span of one year, and the majority of top-performing cryptocurrencies are experiencing...

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The Iranian Mahsa Amini Protests

Nandini Kolli, Online Staff Writer December 18, 2022

Mahsa Amini was a 22 year old Iranian woman taken into custody for not abiding by government statutes set in place regarding the hijab. Amini died under suspicious circumstances in police custody, in a...

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