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

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Composting at Peddie!

Tara Bogavelli '20, Staff Writer April 3, 2019

The Peddie Environmental and Sustainability Team (PEST), set up a composting bin in the dining hall on Wednesday, March 20. Club leader Dennis Zhang ’20 said, “composting was inspired by the surplus...

International Food Fair

Christina Liang '20, Staff Writer January 28, 2019

Peddie’s International Food Fair showcased food from Hong Kong, China, France, Spain, the Philippines, Nigeria, Jamaica, South Korea, India (x2), Canada and the Latin Club. Each table stood proudly by...

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Mock Trial Competition

Richard Zhu '22, Staff Writer January 27, 2019

Peddie’s Mock Trial team attended the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s annual Mock Trial competition in Trenton on Saturday, January 20th. Under the guidance of coaches and former lawyers Madeleine...

Jenny Shan and Melissa Onwuka

Meet Jenny Shan and Alvin Wu

Melissa Onwuka '19, Staff Writer January 27, 2019

11th grade exchange students Jenny Shan and Alvin Wu arrived at Peddie from Sister School EFZ-Shanghai on January 5, 2019. Since then, Jenny and Alvin have been making the most of their term-long stay...

Headmaster’s Holiday

Tara Bogavelli '20, Staff Writer January 27, 2019

Every winter, Peddie students look forward to Headmaster’s Holiday and speculate when it will fall.  While keeping it a surprise for students, Headmaster Peter Quinn and a couple of other faculty members...

Members of the Peddie orchestra preforming at the Vespers celebration.

Music: Peddie music students perform at Fall Music Concert

Richard Zhu '22, Staff Writer January 3, 2019

Peddie’s Music Program held the Fall Concert in Geiger Reeves Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Music Department chair Alan Michaels arranged the program, a diverse collection of instrumental and vocal ensemble...

Students, parents, and teachers view artwork done by students. Photo courtesy of Melissa Onwuka.

Fall Term Art Exhibit: A Display of Artistic Talents after a Term of Hard Work

Melissa Onwuka ‘19, Staff Writer January 3, 2019

Peddie students in a variety of visual arts classes showcased their work in the Swig Arts Center on Wednesday night. Throughout the building, an array of student-produced work covered the walls. Visual...

Boys Varsity Basketball in a pre-game huddle.

Peddie Girls & Boys Basketball Teams Start the Season off STRONG!

Tamilore Odunsi '20, Staff Writer January 3, 2019

Winter term marks the official start of basketball season, Prior to winter break, the varsity girls and boys teams jump into a full schedule leading to a tournament that gets the whole school excited....

Peddie swimmer diving into the water. Photo Courtesy of Andrew Marvin.

Swim Team Launches into the New Season

Yulia Gu '21, Staff Writer January 3, 2019

Peddies’ girls’ and boys’ swim teams began the winter season with their first dual meets against Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) and Trinity Hall, respectively, on Dec. 1.The girls’ team won against...

Moon-cakes of the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Food and Culture: Peddie Celebrates the Mid-Autumn Festival

Amy Zhang '19 October 18, 2018

Peddie’s Chinese Culture Club celebrated Mid-Autumn Festival at Longstreet Library on Saturday, September 22. Club leaders, including Jack You’19, organized this year’s festival with the assistance...

New MO Regulations Incur Mixed Opinions

New MO Regulations Incur Mixed Opinions

Elizabeth Hu '21 and Rachel Thomas '21 October 17, 2018

This year a new rule has been established pertaining to MOs. Unlike under last year’s MO policy, which allowed multiple missed obligations per term, this year students are allowed only two MOs for the...

A beach in Barbados. Photo courtesy carribean360.com

What Did You Do This Spring Break?

Uma Mani '20 March 29, 2018

With the end of winter term comes spring break and two weeks of total relaxation.  Though the term “spring break” may bring to mind sun, sand, and sea, on such a diverse campus like Peddie, students...

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