“In a way, it was extra important to make this Blair chapel, and this Blair Week in general, special, so that the freshmen and sophomores could embrace it so that we could continue this tradition,”...
Sean Lee, Senior Co-Editor-in-Chief
• January 13, 2022
America’s 20 years of war in Afghanistan came to a violent end in August when President Biden pulled U.S. troops out of Afghanistan in a disorderly fashion. There were no plans for what would happen...
As Peddie prepared for Blair Week and the final showdown with their rival school Blair, the Desi Culture Club planned to bring their own Diwali celebration to the Peddie community, drawing a festive end...
After last year’s Blair Day was canceled because of the pandemic, this year's Blair Week celebrations returned in full glory. Following the much-anticipated Blair Week celebrations (including an all-school...
After nearly two years of online school, Peddie has returned to a fully on-campus education for the 2021-2022 school year. Simultaneously prioritizing a sense of community and safety, some of Peddie’s...
On October 17, Peddie students took a trip to New York’s Minskoff Theatre to attend a showing of “The Lion King” on Broadway. Based on the 1994 Disney feature film, the story of “The Lion King,”...
September 22 marked Peddie’s first emotional wellness and mental health awareness day, known as Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Day. The day began with opening remarks from Head of School Peter...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Peddie has students from all over the world-which means at a time like this, it is not uncommon to see some students eating breakfast and while others get ready for bed in one Zoom class. So how are things going so far for the Falcons across the globe whose school day starts at sunset?
