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…
At the volunteer appreciation breakfast, attendees talked about why they enjoyed participating in the PDS Parents Association:
“Its a great way to meet other parents.”
“We have a lot of fun – laughter at every meeting.”
“Whether I volunteer for…
Another round of congratulations is in order for our 12th graders, who are beginning their third week at their internships. After much self-exploration and research, they have spread across the region, country and globe to work and learn. We have…
At this month’s Parents Association Meeting, we will be talking about Teacher Appreciation plans and priorities for next year. All parents are invited to attend. Join us on Thursday, May 18 at 8:30am in the Kenyon House Solarium. Added bonus:…
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 Judy Purcell, Pre-k teacher
May has been a busy month in the pre-k class! We have recently started our school community interviews. We are learning about a lot of the people we see around the school but didn’t know.…
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…
Our last All School Activity for this year carried on the tradition of bidding farewell to the seniors.
The task for groups was to make a magic wand and write a special spell. One of the favorite “Caffeinator” to make…
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…