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The return of Improv Club

Caroline Bernstein, Staff Writer • December 3, 2015

There is a new club at Princeton Day School, ladies and gentlemen: Improv Club. Led by senior Sophie Freedman, this organization is a great opportunity for anyone interested in improvisational acting....

Music ensembles venture to the city of Boston

Helen Mehreteab, Contributing Writer • December 3, 2015

This school year, the band, orchestra, and choir students will be taking a three-day trip to Boston. This trip is an opportunity to show the judges how talented the Princeton Day School Panthers really...

PDS reveals plans for future Field House

November 29, 2015

From the new interior of Colross, to the redesigned signage at the school’s entrance, it is obvious that Princeton Day School is making changes. These changes are far from over, though, according...

PDS must use its library space more productively

Hannah Freid, Editor-in-Chief • August 30, 2015

Courtesy of PDS When was the last time you checked out a book at the Upper School library? To tell the truth, I cannot remember, either. For most students, the idea of the library as a place...

Artist of the Month: Sarah Parks

Caroline Bernstein, Staff Writer for Spokesman • August 15, 2015

“[My first memorable piece of art,] the one that my family always jokes about, is when, I think I was three or four, I made a drawing of Bilbo Baggins because my dad is really into Lord of the Rings,” recalled Parks. “He’s the main person I get my love of fantasy from.”

Athlete of the Month: James Radvany

Sean Nyce, Contributing Writer for Spokesman • August 15, 2015

Senior James Radvany is May’s Athlete of the Month, to learn about his love of baseball read below

Why Doesn’t PDS Have GPA, Valedictorian, or Class Rankings?

Hallie Hoffman, Staff Writer for Spokesman • August 15, 2015

Unlike most high schools, Princeton Day School does not calculate GPA, issue class rankings, or select a valedictorian. This may seem unconventional, but by not following these practices, PDS is able to...

Healey Reflects on and Describes Her Wonderful Spring Break Trip to India

Helen Healey, Contributing Writer for Spokesman • August 15, 2015

Over Spring Break, fifteen PDS students and four chaperones embarked on a trip to India, which along with exploration and adventure, had two main focuses—spirituality and photography. The extraordinary...

Success in Math and Science Center Opens

Vivek Kasubaga, Staff Writer for Spokesman • August 15, 2015

On March 30, the brand-new Upper School Success in Math and Science Center (SiMS) was inaugurated.

PDS Bathrooms Transcend Gender

Ashley Abrams, Staff Writer • August 15, 2015

Unisex restrooms have been introduced at Princeton Day School in what resembles a milestone for the PDS community as it moves toward an era of gender equality

Seniors Enjoy Their Rite of Passage During the Credo Process

Michelle Leung, Copy Editor for Spokesman • August 15, 2015

I believe.” That is the exact meaning of the Latin word “credo.”

PDS Reclaims the Race Card

Katie Simons, Staff Writer for Spokesman • August 15, 2015

The Race Card Project at PDS, aspires to promote discussions that are often shied away from. Over sixty percent of the PDS community participated.