Summer School

17 years ago

The morning glories and lilies are in bloom in the courtyard garden. The thistles bloom at the edge of the…

Nuts! A Tale of Morality and Medicine

17 years ago

Do you like eating nuts? You do? And so do squirrels, but even squirrels can eat too many. Tippety Nippet…

College Disorder

17 years ago

You may have seen this article in this week’s New York Times: Colleges Join Forces on a Web Presence to…

PDS Teacher Honored

17 years ago

Here's a link to today's Poughkeepsie Journal about the grants awarded to upper school history teacher Bernadette Condessa.Congratulations Bernadette.

The Weekend

17 years ago

The view from Huckleberry Point in the Platte Clove Preserve just before the rainstorm. Saturday June 17th ...and along the…

Connect Joy to Neuroscience

17 years ago

In their zeal to raise test scores, too many policymakers wrongly assume that students who are laughing, interacting in groups,…

Moving up: Words of Wisdom

17 years ago

When you have an idea don't keep it inside you. Speak up and say what you have to say. Even…

Strategic Plan delivered

17 years ago

There was no fanfare of trumpets or marching band but the PDS Strategic Plan arrived on Monday. Victoria accepted delivery…

What’s the difference between school and prison?

17 years ago

I take my title from Gary Stager. Read his commentary and research to answer the question for yourself. (To read…