
Poughkeepsie Day School Teachers and learners: the pre-k visited Sue's 3-4 this morning.
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Poughkeepsie Day School The kindergarten was a hive of industry first thing this morning.
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So the debate on the purpose of play in early childhood simmers on. It popped up on my Facebook page yesterday with this from the ASCD: Play is problem solving

Poughkeepsie Day School Online shopping? Check out these popular retailers at ShopToEarn. You get the same deals and discounts. PDS gets a percentage.
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“War is not here”“No sirens are warning us of air raids”and the last line“We wish all children could be glad and safe.”

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The GRAMMY Foundation® has announced that PDS junior Gabe Schnider is among only 28 talented high school students from across the United States to have been selected for the prestigious 2010 GRAMMY® Jazz Ensembles. ...

Poughkeepsie Day School What a day! Dare and Trace home from presenting at NCTE in Philly and published; Gabe selected for the Grammys; an alum visit; great story from the kindergarten; pumpkin squares from the 5-6; everyone sang; and a piece of PDS history from 1941. Lots of Thanks. Lots of Giving.
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Poughkeepsie Day School Testing Madness and the Race to Nowhere.
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A colleague at a nearby school sent me this link to this article from the NYTimes – just the latest bulletin from a world gone mad with narrow definitions of achievement and success. Test prep for pre-school no less. ...

Poughkeepsie Day School "Success for all kinds of minds" "Diversity is the norm" - Come hear Dr. Paul Yellin TODAY at 6pm.
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Paul B.Yellin, M.D. FAAP, director of the Yellin Center for Student Success, in New York City, will speak at Poughkeepsie Day School on Thursday, November 19. Dr. Yellin’s presentation, “Learning ...

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7-8 students and advisors in an exciting collaborative project with the Hudson Valley Bluegrass Association.History, culture and musicality of American bluegrass..Culminates with an in-school concert Friday afternoon with Chicago-based Bluegrass band Special Consensus.
Public concert on Friday night at 7:00 p.m.
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Poughkeepsie Day School Escape from a smoke filled bedroom. Stop, drop and roll. Big excitement in the lower school today: A fire truck, rescue vehicle, ambulance and the fire safety house came to visit. Thank you Arlington emergency responders for a great day of hands-on safety instruction.
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Poughkeepsie Day School Stephen Currie in a 3-4 class assessing the odds.
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I have purchased one lottery ticket in my life. It was a loser. I have visited two casinos, one on a "riverboat" in Mississippi and the other on drier land in Louisiana. I put about $1.85 in slot machines, total. ...

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Great Diversity Party tonight. Good food, good company, good
conversation. Great cause. Missed it? Never mind – you can still make a contribution.
Every donation dollar doubled. And drop by to see the truly amazing Danny Lyon
photos of the Civil Rights era.
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Poughkeepsie Day School Lower School trick-or-treaters raised $575 for UNICEF!

Poughkeepsie Day School Congratulations to the Girls Varsity Soccer team. Navigators show the way!
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Scoring 4 times in the first half and never trailing the PDS soccer team defeated the Forman School 5 - 3 to move into the championship round.


































