I thought of going back to France, but realised the absurdity of the notion. Since 1916, the fear of gas…
"Violin Vinyasa Yoga," an after-school enrichment program FOR PDS PARENTS begins on January 21. Violin Vinyasa Yoga is for yoga…
Most Wednesday mornings the lower school assembles in the Chapman Room and parents are welcome. It’s usually a showcase for…
Students create and lead school Spring Festival assembly and all-school activity to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
Look at what happens when Mozart catches fire! What I love most about the video is their reactions. And the…
We come to school to sing in the choir - meaning to be together in real space and time to…
Inuksuit is inspired by the stone sentinels constructed over the centuries by the Inuit in the windswept expanses of the…
Pete Seeger came to PDS yesterday. He came for the lower school musical - an original production on a subject…
Education is all about change. And fun makes it so much more effective. Here's a great example from Stockholm -…
This week in the NYTimes – news of a rather discouraging report about music and arts education across the US.…
Last fall Gabe ('11) made a Intensive Studies project proposal to Liz. It involved composing music, delving into theory, harmony,…
A hearing mistake means a boy indentured to a pirate not a ship's pilot. Pirate or pilot, orphan or often…
Great Winter Recital on Thursday with music from J.S. Bach to James Taylor via Debussy and Charlie Parker along with…
“It was awesome and totally rocked!” – that was the verdict of one member of the 3rd/4th grade chorus who…
"We used to fool ourselves…We used to think our content was perfect just exactly as it was. We expected our…