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

A Blow to the Head

Sophie Furigay ’18, Sports Section Editor October 21, 2016

Concussions are one of the leading injuries at Peddie, sometimes causing student athletes to miss classes and practice. The Peddie Athletic Training Department has a set protocol that must be followed...

Boys Soccer Starts Season with Success

Boys Soccer Starts Season with Success

Sophia Furigay'18, Sports Section Editor October 12, 2016

Peddie Boys Varsity soccer is off to a great start, with a whopping nine wins and only one loss to the number four nationally ranked St. Benedicts Preparatory School. Many members of the team agree...

Spring sports captains pose for a group photo.

Falcons Bid Farewell

Sophia Furigay '18, Staff Writer May 25, 2016

As the class of 2016 prepares to graduate Sunday, senior captains reflected upon how their athletic career has shaped them into the people they are today. said. “Peddie athletics has made me competitive...

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...

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...

Peddie Swimmers Take Part in Carifta Championships

Peddie Swimmers Take Part in Carifta Championships

Michael Peters'16, Managing Editor March 30, 2016

While the rest of campus returned from spring break last week, a group of Peddie swimmers were participating in the Carifta Championships in Martinique. This competition includes athletes from a number...

Falcons Take Flight over Spring Break

Falcons Take Flight over Spring Break

Sophia Furigay'18, Staff Writer March 30, 2016

  A number of Peddie teams took part in spring preseason activities over spring break in an attempt to prepare for the upcoming season. The locations, predetermined by the coaches, were various. ...

Peddie Varsity Basketball Teams Place Fourth in MAPL

Emily Guo'18, Staff Writer February 25, 2016

Both the girls and boys varsity basketball teams participated in the Mid-Atlantic Prep League (MAPL) Tournament this past weekend. The tournament involved fellow MAPL schools Blair Academy, the Lawrenceville...

Super Bowl Prediction

David Loughran '16 and Michael Peters '16, Sports Section Editor and Managing Editor February 7, 2016

We’re finally down to the last week of football until August. Although it’s a bittersweet moment every year, it looks like we will have a good Super Bowl matchup tonight between the AFC champion Denver...

Just Keep Swimming

Sophia Furigay '18, Staff Writer January 21, 2016

In a thrilling meet, Peddie swimming defeated both Lawrenceville and McDonough in a home, double-dual meet last Saturday. The team resumed their vigorous training (eight practices per week), combining...

NFL Conference Championship Predictions

David Loughran '16 and Michael Peters '16, Sports Section Editor and Managing Editor January 21, 2016

It was another wild weekend in the NFL last week! The New England Patriots defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, in maybe the most reasonable game of the weekend, 27-20. The Arizona Cardinals won 26-20, despite...

NFL Divisional Round Predictions

Michael Peters '16 and David Loughran '16, Managing Editor and Sports Section Editor January 16, 2016

Well, that was unexpected. Though David went 4-0 with his picks in last week’s wild card round, I don’t think either of us could’ve predicted how those games played out. The Chiefs blew out the Texans...

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