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Senior Project program changes after modification of leadership and guidelines
Sarah Bonakdar, IX
Contributing Writer
For seniors, the third trimester marks the culmination of their time at PDS and the beginning of their lives as independent college students; during the last…
HiTOPS retains influence over community at large
Kelsey Scarlett, X
Contributing Writer
“HiTOPS stands for Health Interested Teens Own Program on Sexuality,” explained former HiTOPS Teen Council member, senior Carly Kliment. The Mercer County based organization’s primary mission…
Heritage map educates community about diversity
Sarah Trigg, X
Contributing Writer
Where does our heritage come from? During the month of May, this question was answered for many members of the PDS community, thanks to the AWARE…
Arts festival provides forum for expression
Iqra Asghar, IX
Contributing Writer
This year marked the 25th anniversary of the Performing Arts Festival, a three-day event showcasing the PDS community’s wide variety of talent.
From May 19 to the…
Safety remains top priority in students’ lives
Selena Anjur-Dietrich, X
Associate Writer
As the student body gradually becomes aware of a perceived threat to PDS, be it by official email or by hushed whisper, they largely remain ignorant…
Does school stifle creativity? Hynes debates
Henry Hynes, XI
Arts Editor
Before arriving at PDS in 9th grade, I attended the Middle School at the Princeton Hun School. Hun, although a prestigious school because of its academics…
Quigley tackles question, “Does school stifle creativity?”
Paul Quigley, XI
Arts Editor
When you were eight years old, before you had ever heard of a trig-identity, thinking creatively came easy to you. You could easily transform the floor…
2011 Performing Arts Festival features a range of musical and theatrical talent
Alexa Manley, XII
Editor-in-Chief Emerita
Every spring the Performing Arts Department hosts the annual Performing Arts Festival, a three- day festival that showcases the musical talents of PDS Upper School students,…
Toro Y Moi captures pop vibe on “Underneath the Pine”
Jameson Creager, XII
Senior Writer
“Chillwave” is the sort of ambiguous, uncooperative term that is the blight of its own existence. It may not even exist at all. Most of chillwave’s…
“There Be Dragons” fails to attract viewers, garners harsh criticism
Brit Bucklee, XI
Contributing Writer
If you are about to read this review thinking that you are going to learn about the sequel to How to Train Your Dragon, you may…