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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

Katie Thomsson '18

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...

Whaling Field Trip is a Catch

Whaling Field Trip is a Catch

Jessica Cha’17, Campus News Section Editor May 19, 2016

Peddie students were provided with the opportunity to explore what life was like in a whaling town in the 19th century in their much anticipated trip to Mystic, Connecticut on May 16. While this is the...

Peddie Robotics Excels at Worlds

Peddie Robotics Excels at Worlds

Alan Wang’19, Staff Writer May 19, 2016

Peddie Robotics Team, also known as Team 5895,  claimed the 5th seed on their field, Carson, making it one of the top first-year teams in the world. Peddie students traveled to St. Louis, Missouri from...

Discovering a New World in the Spring Play

Discovering a New World in the Spring Play

Vivian Sun’18, Staff Writer May 19, 2016

The cast of the spring play, The Rimers of Eldritch, performed in the William Mount-Burke Theater May 12-14. The show highlights a court case about an attempted rape and murder that takes place in Eldritch,...

Falcons Drive Away Cancer

Sophie Furigay’18, Staff Writer May 12, 2016

Peddie hosted their annual Swing against Cancer golf tournament on May 1.  This tournament brings in several schools from around the region to compete for a cause.  The event started five years ago as...

Peddie Students Celebrate International Day

Peddie Students Celebrate International Day

Elaine Moon ’18, Staff Writer April 23, 2016

Peddie students learned about and exchanged different cultures as they celebrated International Day on April 11. Held every two years, International Day allows the entire community to learn about different...

Peddie Robotics’ Success Leads to Reflection and Anticipation

Peddie Robotics’ Success Leads to Reflection and Anticipation

Vivian Sun’18, Staff Writer April 23, 2016

            The success of the Peddie Robotics Team at two district events and the Mid-Atlantic Regional (MAR) District Championships led at the team to advance to World Championships in St....

Baseball and Softball Opening Day Finishes with Success

Sophia Furigay’18, Staff Writer April 13, 2016

The Peddie varsity baseball and softball teams had their season openers at home against Lawrenceville on March 30. The boys varsity played a tough game, but lost 2-0. Varsity baseball captain Alexander...

PJC On the Road

PJC On the Road

Elle Grant’18, Staff Writer April 13, 2016

Longtime Peddie English teacher Pat Clements departed for a ride on March 23. Clements’ Instagram bio @ontheroadpjc describes his trip as “Solo on a bicycle for 2064 miles, feeling literature and history...

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