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The Peddie News

The student news site of Peddie School

The Peddie News

The student news site of Peddie School

The Peddie News

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The Peddie Poll: Student Predictions for Peddie-Blair Day 2025

Chloé Cheng ’27, Junior Editor-In-Chief November 4, 2025

Peddie’s fall sports teams have had wonderful seasons, learning from challenges and persevering to find success on the court, field and course. Now, the ultimate test has arrived: Peddie-Blair Day 2025...

Peddie storms the field after winning Peddie-Blair Day 2024

Buccaneers vs. Falcons: The Long History of the Peddie-Blair Rivalry

Jiyoun Kim ’29, Staff Writer November 4, 2025

“Kelley-Potter Cup. . . Donated by the Blair senior class of 1989.” These are the words engraved upon the plinth of the Kelley-Potter Cup, the trophy that the students of The Peddie School and Blair...

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The Oldest Prep School Rivalry in New Jersey: Peddie vs Blair!

Chloe Yang ’27, Junior Editor-In-Chief November 4, 2025

When asked what their favorite tradition at Peddie is, nine out of ten times, a Peddie student will tell you it is Blair Day, spirit week, or a variation of the two. It’s for good reason: During Blair...

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Dressing For Spirit Week 101: A Beginner’s Guide

Stephanie Oh ’26, Web Editor November 4, 2025

The week leading up to Peddie-Blair Day is one filled with school spirit, endless Ala Viva’s and last-minute costumes. If you’re still aimlessly scrolling on social media for ideas or just now...

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Halloween Spotlight: From Mummy Dogs to Masha and the Bear

Alice Nah ’28, Assignment Editor November 3, 2025

The dining hall at The Peddie School is not crowded all the time. However, on October 31,, the dining hall was full of excited Peddie students, dressed in all the silly or spooky things one could imagine,...

From L-R: Damson Idris as Joshua Pearce; Brad Pitt as Sonny Hayes

F1 The Movie: cookie-cutter “decent”

Chloe Yang ʼ27, Junior Editor-in-Chief October 15, 2025

I heard a lot about “F1 The Movie” (“F1”) before I actually watched it. I had a lot of engagement with the stunning soundtrack, but I confess I wasn’t too interested in actually watching the...

Sequins, Spotlights & Second Chances: The Story of the Peddie Prom Closet

Sequins, Spotlights & Second Chances: The Story of the Peddie Prom Closet

Julisa Lugo ’26, Managing Editor April 23, 2025

From Monday night Family Style sundresses to Prom ball gowns, the Peddie Prom Closet has it all! The Peddie Prom Closet is a student-run organization that, “... has been around for at least ten years,”...

Booths And Brochures: My Experience At The Junior College Fair

Booths And Brochures: My Experience At The Junior College Fair

Stephanie Oh ’26, Managing Editor April 23, 2025

Many students choose to attend Peddie because of the school’s support throughout upperclassmen students’ college application process. The process is commonly seen as daunting and stressful, and most...

The Peddie Poll: Read this before submitting your course requests! Opinions and advice on Peddie’s AP curriculum

The Peddie Poll: Read this before submitting your course requests! Opinions and advice on Peddie’s AP curriculum

Chloé Cheng ʼ27, Assignment Editor April 23, 2025

At Peddie, students have the opportunity to explore a wide range of subjects and disciplines, taking advantage of the various programs and tracks at their disposal to craft their own unique academic journey....

Traditional American Thanksgiving meal

It’s TIIIIIME (for food): Thanksgiving Feast Highlights

Charis Chien ’27, Staff Writer December 3, 2024

Thanksgiving has just come and gone. Which food was Peddie looking forward to the most? Let’s take a look at what Peddie was craving for this Thanksgiving!     Of the traditional...

The Peddie Poll: Should Peddie Have Saturday School? Thoughts on Recent Schedule Changes

Chloé Cheng ’27, Assignment Editor December 3, 2024

Fall term is traditionally a time for members of the Peddie community to adjust to new beginnings and changes, with the goal of learning from previous experiences to set themselves up for future success....

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Finding Strength in Every Stride: Varsity Cross Country Team Spotlight

Chloe Cheng ’27, Assignment Editor November 8, 2024

Cross country is not for the faint of heart. It requires intense and consistent training to increase endurance, speed and strength; it is not enough to have one quality alone. In a similar fashion, success...

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