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

Peddie and EFZ Celebrate Another Year Together

Peddie and EFZ Celebrate Another Year Together

Jessica Cha '17, News Campus Section Editor February 2, 2016

Peddie welcomed teachers Jian Wang and Jing Jin from its sister school, EFZ, as both schools are in the process of getting ready for the celebration of their tenth anniversary together. The system started...

OPINION: Dirty Dancing or Just Dance?

Vivian Sun '18, Staff Writer January 28, 2016

In anticipation of the annual Sadie Hawkins dance around the corner this February, I’m reminded once again of Peddie School concentric dances – the center of which is, I hear, the place for grinding. Last...

MLK Workshops Enlighten Student On Racial Issues

MLK Workshops Enlighten Student On Racial Issues

Alan Wang '19, Staff Writer January 28, 2016

Peddie students participated in the Martin Luther King Jr. workshops on Monday, Jan. 18. Several experts on race relations and civil rights era historians came in to talk about the progress that civil...

Peddie Musicians Go On the NY Philharmonic Trip

Sue Lee '18, Staff Writer January 28, 2016

Students of the orchestra and chorus ensembles went on the annual New York Philharmonic trip on Jan. 14.  On this night, students experienced conductor Frank Gilbert, solo violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann,...

Real-World Architect Visits Peddie Architecture Classes

Real-World Architect Visits Peddie Architecture Classes

Sophia Furigay '18, Staff Writer January 28, 2016

Architect Joe Tattoni, parent of David Tattoni ’16, visited two architecture classes to give a presentation on his award-winning building, and to critique students’ projects.  Tattoni is the lead...

Just Keep Swimming

Sophia Furigay '18, Staff Writer January 21, 2016

In a thrilling meet, Peddie swimming defeated both Lawrenceville and McDonough in a home, double-dual meet last Saturday. The team resumed their vigorous training (eight practices per week), combining...

Opinion: Civil Liberties Should Not Be Compromised For the Sake of National Security

Jesse Zhou '16, Opinions Section Editor January 21, 2016

Following any act of terrorism, whether it be in this nation or abroad, people are quick to say certain things regarding security. “No more refugees!” they exclaim, a nervous paranoia on their faces....

NFL Conference Championship Predictions

David Loughran '16 and Michael Peters '16, Sports Section Editor and Managing Editor January 21, 2016

It was another wild weekend in the NFL last week! The New England Patriots defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, in maybe the most reasonable game of the weekend, 27-20. The Arizona Cardinals won 26-20, despite...

Sexual Assaults Lead to Germany Restricting Refugees

Elle Grant '18, Staff Writer January 21, 2016

During the celebrations of New Year’s Eve on December 31, several crimes of sexual assault, muggings, and more were reported upon young women across Germany, especially focused in Cologne. For the...

AP Government Students Participate in Union Bingo

AP Government Students Participate in Union Bingo

Sonal Gupta '18, Staff Writer January 21, 2016

AP Government students watched the State of the Union address together and participated in the annual bingo contest on Jan. 12. Students received a Bingo card with what may be said in the President’s...

REVIEW: James Turrell’s Retrospective

REVIEW: James Turrell’s Retrospective

Sue Lee '18, Staff Writer January 21, 2016

As a scholar, an architect, and an artist, James Turrell is a character of uniqueness. At the age of 16, he was already flying supplies and working as an aerial cartographer. At Pomona College, he studied...

NFL Divisional Round Predictions

Michael Peters '16 and David Loughran '16, Managing Editor and Sports Section Editor January 16, 2016

Well, that was unexpected. Though David went 4-0 with his picks in last week’s wild card round, I don’t think either of us could’ve predicted how those games played out. The Chiefs blew out the Texans...

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