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

Girls Field Hockey Stays Positive in Preparation for Blair Day

Girls Field Hockey Stays Positive in Preparation for Blair Day

Nina Narayan ’18, Staff writer November 3, 2016

Despite their record of twelve losses and two wins, Girls Field Hockey is continuing to practice hard and stay positive as the athletes work towards their final game of the season against Blair Academy....

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Wicked Day- Katie Adams

Uma Mani ’20, Staff writer November 3, 2016

It’s not every day that one has the opportunity to work with an actress who starred on an incredibly popular Broadway show. But last week, Jay Jaski’s musical theater class got that very opportunity....

John Null 18

Students Take Action in Disciplining Peers

By Tanvi Dange ’17 and Elle Grant ’18, Chief Editor and Section Editor November 3, 2016

The Discipline Committee (DC) is a unique aspect of the Peddie community. The group, made up of both faculty and students, is summoned when a student appeals a disciplinary decision made by the Deans....

Mariboe Gallery Exhibit: The Elizabeth Series

Mariboe Gallery Exhibit: The Elizabeth Series

Uma Mani'20, Staff Writer October 27, 2016

Nancy Mcentee’s photography exhibit, The Elizabeth Series, an extended portrait of her daughter, Elizabeth, over the course of 17 years, opened in the Mariboe Gallery on Oct. 21.  Mcentee, who has...

Election Enthusiasm

Election Enthusiasm

Jack Null'18, Photo Editor October 27, 2016

The presidential election year has offered tremendous educational opportunities for high school students. All of the 56 Advanced Placement United States Government students at Peddie have participated...

Girls Tennis Prepares to Swing into Blair Day

Girls Tennis Prepares to Swing into Blair Day

Sophie Furigay'18, Sports Section Editor October 27, 2016

Girls Tennis is having a great season with a record of nine wins, one tie, and one loss.  When looking at their success, the varsity and junior varsity coaches shared what they think is the cause. Varsity...

Students Attend the Dodge Poetry Festival

Students Attend the Dodge Poetry Festival

Elle Grant'18, News Section Editor October 27, 2016

The juniors and seniors involved with Peddie’s Creative Writing Signature Experience headed to Newark to experience the Dodge Poetry Festival and experience famous poet readings, workshops and craft...

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EXPerience: Arts Edition

Sue Lee '18, A&E Section Editor October 21, 2016

The Signature Experience Program at Peddie provides juniors and seniors opportunities to pursue their interests through in-depth academic curriculum. The Arts Signature Experience fosters students’ passion...

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Peddie Welcomes the Kaye Dormitory

Nick Berlet ’18, Staff Writer October 21, 2016

After much wait, the Kaye Dormitory opened on Wednesday, Oct. 19. This brand new dorm includes a spacious lounge, air conditioning throughout all the rooms, wooden floors and new furniture. Prior to...

Mooncakes in Mid-Autumn

Mooncakes in Mid-Autumn

Sue Lee'18, A&E Section Editor October 12, 2016

On September 18, Peddie’s Chinese Culture Club hosted its annual Mid-Autumn festival at the historic Longstreet Library. livia Lee’18, and other leaders of the club organized this year’s festival...

Second Annual Playwriting Festival

Katie Keyser '16, A&E Section Editor May 25, 2016

The honors theater ensemble presented a cold reading of 14 plays produced by the students of the spring English playwriting elective in the black box for the second Annual Playwriting Festival.  Throughout...

86-Year-Old Peddie Alumnus Launches a Bid for U.S. Senate

Sue Lee '18, Staff Writer May 25, 2016

Basil Dalack ’48, an 86-year-old Peddie alumnus, has formed a Peace Party to launch a bid for the United States Senate. “Do you still sing ‘Steady Old Peddie’? ” was one of the first questions...

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