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Ready or not, here they come

After more than a year of preparation we’re as ready as we’re going to be.  This Sunday a team of…

12 years ago

Middle School Learning Community

How we took four classrooms and a corridor and created a contemporary learning space for the middle school in the…

12 years ago

The Web of Respect

Cross posted from Josie's Blog It was the spider started it. A noiseless, patient, useful spider had spun a tremendous…

12 years ago

In Memory of Lawnin Robinson Gindele 1926-2011

Lawnin Robinson Gindele - Poughkeepsie Day School parent and trustee. President of the Board 1968-1969

12 years ago

Four Reasons Why Poughkeepsie Day School is Not the Real World

Poughkeepsie Day School – it’s just not the real world. Of course it’s not.  And – thank goodness for that.…

12 years ago

The Farm that Kindergarten Built

An early morning visit to the kindergarten on Friday was a chance for a guided tour of the farm. It's…

12 years ago

Pulling for Victory

I've been playing with Skitch. Here is one of the first efforts: A heart-felt thanks for the volunteer advocates for…

13 years ago

The Transit Of Venus

Your one and only chance to see Venus transit the face of the sun. Stay tuned for what's happening at…

13 years ago

Design for Learning and Living

Take a look at the plans for the Athletic fields and for the creation of the Middle School Learning Community…

13 years ago

Learning and Design: “The classroom is obsolete”

The classroom is obsolete: it's time for something new - said Prakash Nair in Education Week. last July. And that’s…

13 years ago

Middle School Imagination Day

Middle School Imagination Day 2012: Everything from Arabic to origami - thirty middle school students sharing their expertise and teaching…

13 years ago

Canstruction

Canstruction:  Art, design, architecture, engineering, construction, philanthropy. It's a great idea and a wonderful project. We made our first foray…

13 years ago

What if…? Part two.

This is second half of  the #Educon inspired What if?  conversations recording the jotted notes of  faculty and staff sharing and…

13 years ago

What if…?

We had seven Poughkeepsie Day School attendees at #Educon 2012 in January and they brought back a wealth of ideas.…

13 years ago

Celebrating the Chinese New Year

Students create and lead school Spring Festival assembly and all-school activity to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

13 years ago