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Presbyterian Day School strives to glorify God by developing boys in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and man
(1 Corinthians 10:31 and Luke 2:52).
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PDS Knows Boys: Mentor Groups

Posted on Aug 23, 2016 | Winston Baccus

PDS fifth- and sixth-grade boys regularly meet with their mentors to discuss issues specific to boys. Character education is a crucial component to educating our boys in the 21st century.

Read More about Mentoring at PDS

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The Bold Adventurer - Seven Virtues of Manhood 2024

Feb 2, 2024 | Strategic Parenting

The Bold Adventurer - Seven Virtues of Manhood 2024

VIDEO: 75th Anniversary - Alumni Reflections

Feb 1, 2024 | How Do You Build a Boy?

VIDEO: 75th Anniversary - Alumni Reflections

Video: PDS Golf and Games - Fall Breakaway 2016 - a STEAM Experience

Oct 4, 2016 | How Do You Build a Boy?

Video: PDS Golf and Games - Fall Breakaway 2016 - a STEAM Experience

Comic Books in the Classroom

Sep 24, 2015 | How Do You Build a Boy?

Comic Books in the Classroom

Are Girls Smarter than Boys? Disproving the Gender Gap of Learning

Sep 16, 2015 | How Do You Build a Boy?

Are Girls Smarter than Boys? Disproving the Gender Gap of Learning

Application, Not Just Information: Cast a Vision and Prepare Boys for Their Future

Sep 30, 2014 | Strategic Parenting

Application, Not Just Information: Cast a Vision and Prepare Boys for Their Future