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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

Mr. Labban, math teacher at Peddie, poses at his desk for a Peddie student photographer.

Math Teacher Imad Labban: A Day in the Life

Lisa Kogawa ‘23, Editor May 24, 2022

While most underclassmen at Peddie do not have a chance to interact with Mr. Imad Labban, upperclassmen enrolled in his AP Calculus class and economics electives love his teaching style and occasional...

James Webb Space Telescope

Behold, the Key to the Origins of the Universe

Seohyung Lee April 29, 2022

Humanity came one step closer to discovering the origins of the universe with the launch of the new James Webb Space Telescope.  Launched on Christmas Day of 2021, this $10 billion piece of intricate...

Paul Miller poses for student photographer Jenna Kim 23.

Head of Security Paul Miller: A Day in the Life

Grace Edelstein '23, Staff Writer March 28, 2022

Peddie students interact with the school security team on a daily basis, and most definitely benefit from their services every day. Veiled from public acknowledgment, Paul Miller is one of the faces behind...

Roger Durling ’82 and Damian Chazelle’s Virtual Visit to Peddie Film Club

Sukhroop Singh ‘24, Staff Writer March 28, 2022

“He was bigger than life, but he was down to earth at the same time,” said Chris Du ’23, co-founder of the Peddie Film Club. On January 15, the club hosted a virtual library event with Roger Durling...

Peddie’s New Schedule

Dalina Cao '24, Staff Writer March 28, 2022

Following the Peddie community’s return from winter break, a temporary schedule was enforced to accommodate the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the Hightstown area. The temporary schedule extended...

Emmy Xu 22 performs her Declamation Contest monologue.

154th Declamation Contest

Leena Mirchandani '25, Staff Writer March 28, 2022

On January 7, 2022, the lights went up in the William Mount-Burke ’54 Theatre for the finals of the 154th Declamation Contest, an annual Peddie monologue competition. To become involved in the Declamation...

Imani Barbarin speaks to Peddie students in the Winter DEI Day.

Peddie’s Second DEI Day

Elizabeth Rao '25, Staff Writer March 28, 2022

On Tuesday, January 18, The Peddie School had its second Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Day of the year, which focused on ability and ableism. Diku Rogers, Director of DEI, described her goals:...

Mr. Cramer solves puzzles in the schedule (taken by Photography Club member Karisma Gupta 23).

Registrar Paul Cramer: A Day in the Life

Aakarsh Mamawala ’25, Staff Writer February 14, 2022

As students make their journey to Chapel on Mondays and Fridays, most pass by the Registrar's Office and do not think much of the office or its sole inhabitant, Mr. Paul Cramer. From writing course catalogs...

Students write postcards to Peddie donors during Peddie Fund Week.

Peddie Fund Week 2022

Leena Mirchandani '25, Staff Writer February 6, 2022

Postcard writing competition, posters, and spirit — Peddie Fund Week is here. The Peddie Fund is a fundraising initiative used to enhance and enrich the Peddie experience for all students. It offers...

Priyanka Seth 24 competes in the Indoor Track Meet in the field house.

Returning to Sports Protocol

Lakhi Raju '24, Staff Writer February 6, 2022

Similar to the pre-Covid-19 school years, many students continue to proudly represent Blue and Gold by participating in Peddie sports teams. Back in the fall, with the availability of the Covid-19 vaccine,...

Student works with peers online in Humanities Class.

The Effects of Omicron at Peddie

Aanya Tolat ’25, Staff Writer February 6, 2022

Being able to reunite with peers after winter break is something many Peddie students look forward to. However, this year, there was a slight change in the return process. Due to Omicron, there was not...

Head of School Peter Quinn poses in his office following his interview.

Head of School Peter Quinn: A Day in the Life 

Aria Desai '24, Staff Writer February 6, 2022

Any Peddie student could easily list off an abundance of details about Head of School Peter Quinn: the bike he jauntily rides around campus, the noteworthy top hat he sports as he walks through Annenberg,...

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