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

Austen Colgate Dorm Renovations

Luke Chon ’26, Assignment Editor September 19, 2023

This past summer, one of Peddie’s oldest dormitories on campus, Austen Colgate, or AC for short, was renovated. The renovation included the implementation of new air conditioning units along with a remodeling...

Omigod! Peddie’s Perfectly Pink Production of Legally Blonde

Dalina Cao ’24 April 28, 2023

Hot pink decked the stage's floor and walls, complementing the soft pastel pinks of the various props. A neon pink sign with the name “Elle” shone over the top of the stage. From February 16 to 19,...

Peddie Fund Week and Loyalty Day: Uniting Students and Alumni to Celebrate the Impact of Giving

Leena Mirchandani ’25 April 28, 2023

Blue and gold everywhere, postcard writing competitions and extra school spirit: the quintessential markers that Peddie Fund Week is here. Monday, April 24 - Thursday, April 27, 2023, is dedicated to celebrating...

Update on the Russia-Ukraine War

James Derfner '26 April 20, 2023

Nearly one year ago, on February 24, 2022, Russia launched a planned invasion of Ukraine with hopes of gaining control of the neighboring Eastern European nation. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Moscow’s...

Super Bowl LVII

James Derfner ’26 April 20, 2023

On February 12, 2023, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles faced off for Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Aside from one controversial holding call with only two...

Peddie Tip-Off Tournament

Luke Chon ’26 April 20, 2023

Beginning on Friday, December 2, Peddie hosted its 7th annual Tip-Off Tournament. The Peddie Girls Varsity Basketball Team competed in three games against Kimberton Waldorf, St. Benedicts, and Wilbraham...

Lunar New Year Celebration by the Taeguk Club

Isabella Lam ’26 April 20, 2023

Upon returning from the long weekend, the Taeguk Club, Peddie’s Korean Culture Club, hosted a Lunar New Year celebration on Sunday, February 5. Lunar New Year is the New Year following the Korean...

Celebrating Chinese New Year in Flushing

Elizabeth Rao’25 April 20, 2023

For the first time since the pandemic, Peddie students were able to celebrate Chinese New Year in New York City in January. Students from the Chinese Program and Chinese heritage students boarded the buses...

DEI Day: Crossing Borders with Mr. Serrato

Lue Fang ’25 April 20, 2023

During Peddie’s Winter DEI Day, students crossed borders in their understanding of culture during a 50-minute workshop with Honors Chemistry teacher Mr. Serrato that focused on ethnicity and nationality. Mr....

NY Blood Center Blood Drive

Seohyung Lee ’23 April 20, 2023

The New York Blood Center hosted a blood drive in the Athletic Center lobby last month in the midst of a blood emergency in desperate efforts to replenish the extremely low summer blood and platelet supply.  “Right...

Members of the Academic Advancements team tutor local students.

Academic Advancements and their Presidential Service Award

Phillip Han '25, Staff Writer March 15, 2023

In December 2020, four high school freshmen from the Peddie School united in a Humanities class, eager to change the world. They all came from different backgrounds. Shaurya Baruah ‘24 was a boarder...

Peddie School Invitational Tournament 2022

Bohan Zheng '24 February 23, 2023

Peddie hosted its 22nd annual Peddie School Invitational Tournament on the weekend of December 16. The Peddie Boys Varsity Basketball Team competed with seven other teams and played against Solebury, Kiski...

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