PDS

What a Concert!

Last fall Gabe ('11) made a  Intensive Studies project proposal to Liz. It involved composing music, delving into theory,  harmony,…

16 years ago

Thicker than water

I was sorry to miss this event but Lynn sent me pictures.This was a lesson in viscosity. They started with…

16 years ago

The Pirates of Penzance

A hearing mistake  means a boy indentured to a pirate not a ship's pilot. Pirate or pilot, orphan or  often…

16 years ago

Then and Now

Steve found this photograph in the basement. Along the bottom it says: Kindergarten Thru Ninth Grade Established 1934. And on…

16 years ago

Winter Recital

Great Winter Recital on Thursday with music from J.S. Bach to James Taylor via Debussy and Charlie Parker along with…

16 years ago

New semester in motion

It's day one of the second semester in the high school. That means the  start of new high school courses. …

16 years ago

New Furniture

As if on cue, the moving truck with the new furniture or Kenyon House arrived  right as the Peacemakers Assembly…

16 years ago

“Stony the road we trod” The inauguration of President Barak Obama

PDS marked the inauguration at its Peacemakers Assembly on Tuesday.  Entitled "Stony the road we trod" the event began with…

16 years ago

PDS is a a part of it.

More about our assembly later but here is a screenshot from the NYTimes website. The middle school Photo Journalism class…

16 years ago

Nice photographs

There’s a rather nice set of photographs by Karl Rabe on- line at the Poughkeepsie Journal. This one shows the…

16 years ago

Winter Festival Delayed

The weather played havoc with the  Winter Festival and instead of an all-school event it was presented in segments. We  managed…

16 years ago

What? Wow! And Amazing!

Just a sample of some of the reactions from the high school when they returned to school today. Kenyon House…

16 years ago

The Lower School chooses Joan Miro

If you're going to MoMA for the Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night - good luck. It's a…

16 years ago

“Because it is my name….”

Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to…

16 years ago

“It was awesome and totally rocked!”

“It was awesome and totally rocked!” – that was the verdict of one member of the 3rd/4th grade chorus who…

16 years ago