The student news site of Peddie School

The Peddie News

The student news site of Peddie School

The Peddie News

The student news site of Peddie School

The Peddie News

Sam Greene ’01 on Pursuing Medical Careers

Sophie Botwood '25, Staff Writer February 23, 2023

Dr. Sam Greene ’01 returned to campus last fall to give a talk for the Medicine Club. Greene shared tips for going into the medical field and encouraged students to pursue their dreams of becoming a...

Dr. Martin Doc leads line of faculty and staff to the gathering of students to initiate Convocation.

Virtual Latin Class with Dr. Martin

Zoe Chao '23, Junior Co-Editor-in-Chief May 13, 2021

Ever since joining the Peddie faculty in 1975, Dr. Martin, or “Doc”, not only plays a crucial role in Peddie traditions but also teaches Latin classes online. Due to the health precautions of Covid-19,...

Peddie Student is seen participating in online class from the Walter Annenberg Library.

2021 AP Exams during COVID

Zoe Chao '23, Junior Co-Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2021

Students are finding they have new reasons to dread the Advanced Placement exam season this year. For 2021, the College Board decided to offer both in-person and online exams (with some exceptions in the...

Lyla June portrait taken from Dream Warriors Management.

Lyla June’s Visit to Peddie

Zoe Chao '23, Junior Co-Editor-in-Chief April 8, 2021

Peddie welcomed Indigenous activist, scholar, and musician, Lyla June, to Friday chapel last April. In addition to presenting her speech,  “Indigenous Stewardship Practices: Protecting Indigenous Sovereignty...

Students attend class outdoors to prevent the spread of covid-19 while their international counterparts dial in from Zoom.

International Students Unable to Return to Campus

Mike Yan '23, Junior Co-Editor-in-Chief January 13, 2021

While 80% of the student body returned to the Peddie campus this spring, approximately half of the international student population did not come back for in-person instruction. Barriers to returning vary...

Peddie seniors attending class outdoors amidst the covid-19 pandemic.

College Applications during COVID

Zoe Chao '23, Junior Co-Editor-in-Chief January 13, 2021

It’s that time of the year when seniors are applying to college, but this time, during a pandemic. With COVID-19 cases reaching over a million and continuing to grow in New Jersey, Peddie has taken many...

A photo from the Better Beginnings Art Show

Students End the Year by Giving Back to the Community

Jessica Cha'17, Campus News Editor May 25, 2016

Peddie students finished off a great school year with artistic acts of community service on May 18 and 20. Peddie held the Go Green Art Show and the Peddie Music Community Service Concert.  Both proved...

Spring sports captains pose for a group photo.

Falcons Bid Farewell

Sophia Furigay '18, Staff Writer May 25, 2016

As the class of 2016 prepares to graduate Sunday, senior captains reflected upon how their athletic career has shaped them into the people they are today. said. “Peddie athletics has made me competitive...

Second Annual Playwriting Festival

Katie Keyser '16, A&E Section Editor May 25, 2016

The honors theater ensemble presented a cold reading of 14 plays produced by the students of the spring English playwriting elective in the black box for the second Annual Playwriting Festival.  Throughout...

86-Year-Old Peddie Alumnus Launches a Bid for U.S. Senate

Sue Lee '18, Staff Writer May 25, 2016

Basil Dalack ’48, an 86-year-old Peddie alumnus, has formed a Peace Party to launch a bid for the United States Senate. “Do you still sing ‘Steady Old Peddie’? ” was one of the first questions...

Whaling Field Trip is a Catch

Whaling Field Trip is a Catch

Jessica Cha'17, Campus News Section Editor May 19, 2016

Peddie students were provided with the opportunity to explore what life was like in a whaling town in the 19th century in their much anticipated trip to Mystic, Connecticut on May 16. While this is the...

Peddie Robotics Excels at Worlds

Peddie Robotics Excels at Worlds

Alan Wang'19, Staff Writer May 19, 2016

Peddie Robotics Team, also known as Team 5895,  claimed the 5th seed on their field, Carson, making it one of the top first-year teams in the world. Peddie students traveled to St. Louis, Missouri from...

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