Ed’s grade 9-10 Modern Human Geography and Culture history class had a chance to Skype with Charlie B. ’17 in Moscow, Russia where he is conducting his senior internship. The chat lasted the entire class period and students were able…
Last week, high school students in the Animal Behavior class hosted a shared reading event with grade 2. The Animal Behavior students took on the challenge of either writing and illustrating original children’s books, creating a digital series of zoo…
by Dr. Brent Boscarino, high school science teacher
On May 11, 2017, a group of PDS HS students utilized an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to monitor and record the annual blueback herring migration during the group’s routine American eel…
The Poughkeepsie Day School College Office is pleased to announce the colleges and universities that our seniors have chosen to attend in the fall. After many years of rigorous academic work, coupled with sincere exploration of ideas, activities and interests,…
By Lisa Kaul, chair PDSPA Used Book Fair
It’s that time of the year when you can de-clutter for a cause! Please consider donating books to the Annual PDSPA Used Book Sale. Proceeds are used, among other things, to help…
May 1st is a few days away, and it is time for seniors to make THE BIG DECISION. While this can be a daunting task for many, here are a few strategies that may make it easier.
1) Make a…
by Wayne Toepp, high school and middle school art teacher
Students in the Seventeenth Century Dutch and Flemish art history course traveled to Amsterdam from March 28th through April 6th, visiting several museum collections topical to the course as well…
PDS is a participant in the NYSDEC’s Citizen Science Program and conducts Eel sampling work with the NYDEC (each Thursday in spring). A small group of high school students immerse themselves in the Hudson River water in order to gather…
In May of 2017, a group of high school students utilized an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to monitor and record the annual blueback herring migration during the group’s routine eel sampling at the Fall Kill in Poughkeepsie, NY. The…
The PDS Parents Association is trying a new day and time to provide more parents the opportunity to attend our meeting. The original meeting, scheduled on April 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., has been rescheduled to Friday, April…
