Uplifting the Voices of Princeton Day School

The Spokesman


Uplifting the Voices of Princeton Day School

The Spokesman

Uplifting the Voices of Princeton Day School

The Spokesman

The Boy Friend’s back and better than ever

Nina Kanamaluru, Staff Writer March 13, 2016

Following in the footsteps of productions like Once Upon A Mattress and Urinetown, this year’s winter musical, The Boy Friend, hopes to emulate the success of previous shows. Directed by PDS theater...

Underrated fencing team has victorious season

Michael Gennari and Staff, Staff Writer March 13, 2016

Fencing remains one of the most underrated sports at our school, though the PDS fencing teams have had an extremely successful year so far. The teams have stepped up their game, with the boys’ varsity...

2016 Olympics: The road to Rio

Maria Tkacz, Staff Writer March 13, 2016

The summer of 2016 is approaching rapidly, bringing with it the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. In Brazil, preparation is in full swing, and the anticipation is tangible all around the world. However,...

Freshmen refect on joining Upper School sports teams

Helen Mehreteab, Staff Photographer March 13, 2016

The Princeton Day School Class of 2019 is making its presence felt on our sports teams. Four freshmen, Coby Auslander (ice hockey), Isabel Hogshire (soccer), Craig Wrenn (basketball), and David “Diggy”...

Panthers devour Big Red

Coby Gibson, Sports Editor March 13, 2016

The Lawrenceville versus Princeton Day School games have always been exciting. This is true in every sport that we have played against each other and the rivalry goes back to the founding of PDS. In the...

Should all teams host a JV squad?

Elaynah Jamal and Bridget Kane March 13, 2016

When the girl’s varsity basketball team had its first tryouts in the winter of 2013, the turnout of freshmen and sophomores was measly. That season of girls basketball was particularly special because...

Athlete of the Month: Isabel Meyercord

Oliver McIntosh, Staff Writer March 13, 2016

In the fourth year of her athletic career at Princeton Day School, senior varsity captain and the Spokesman’s Athlete of the Month, Isabel Meyercord, emerged at the beginning of her final year in the...

A closer look at the Rams’ move to Los Angeles

Sam Bernardi, Staff Writer March 13, 2016

After 21 years in St. Louis, the Rams are headed back to their home from 1946-1994, Los Angeles. In a long, complicated, and messy process, Rams owner Stan Kroenke got what he wanted, despite breaking...

Junior goes without phone and lives to tell the tale

Cat Stephens, Contributing Writer March 13, 2016

For this issue’s Try-It, I went without my phone (a part of my own heart and soul) and other means of technological communication for what I thought would be a mere three days. The Spokesman gave me...

Unique teaching styles help students thrive in the classroom

Sofia Bae, Staff Writer March 11, 2016

What differentiates good teachers from great ones? A complete understanding of the subject they teach? An ability to return tests and papers quickly? A willingness to sit down with individual students...

Junior receives HALO award

Junior receives HALO award

Jasmine Hu, Staff Writer March 11, 2016

This past year, junior Ruchita Zaparde was chosen as a 2015 Nickelodeon HALO Honoree. This award, which stands for Help And Lead Others, honors only four teens every year who are chosen from across the...

Should senior project guidelines be changed?

Maria Tkacz, Staff Writer March 11, 2016

Senior projects have always been, and continue to remain, a signature part of Princeton Day School experience. Every year, seniors undertake a unique projects to be completed during the spring, pursuing...

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