Presbyterian Day School - Presbyterian Day School - A private Christian preschool and elementary school for boys in Memphis, TN

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What does the future of K-12 education look like?

How can we prepare students for their future and not our past? At Presbyterian Day School, we're not just asking that question, we're working on answering it by leading the way with an innovative approach to elementary education.
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Our mission statement:

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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No one knows boys better.

At Presbyterian Day School, we know how to teach boys, reach them, and channel their energies in positive and productive ways.
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Boys Thrive at PDS
PDS is a school of tomorrow for the world of tomorrow. Our curriculum focuses on critical and creative thinking, connecting ideas and collaboration. It is both challenging and current...and engaging and exciting to boys.
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Whether they are learning to draw, play an instrument, or shoot a basketball, boys love the hands-on, active, creative approach that we offer at PDS.
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Presbyterian Day School - Presbyterian Day School - A private Christian preschool and elementary school for boys in Memphis, TN

Written on April 01, 2026.

Register: Sports Banquet, Thursday May 7

4th Grade 5th Grade

Written on March 16, 2026.

The Faithful Follower - Virtue Breakfast - Friday, April 10

These breakfasts are designed for elementary school boys (grades 1–6) and their adult hosts. Due to the nature of the event, each boy must be accompanied by an adult host to...

Written on February 03, 2026.

Register for Intramural Soccer by Feb. 12

4th Grade, 5th Grade,

Written on December 02, 2025.

Christmas Break Sports Camps for JK-6! - Basketball and All Sports

For Grades: Junior Kindergarten Senior Kindergarten

Written on August 28, 2025.

Sign-Up for the Crusader Chess Team

Crusader Chess Team Building Strategic Minds PDS is excited to announce the launch of the Crusader Chess Team, an engaging and competitive program designed for students in...

Written on May 06, 2025.

Fall Athletics Sign-Up: Football, Cross-Country, & Tennis

We are pleased to offer an athletic program that builds throughout your son’s upper school career at PDS. Our...

Written on October 02, 2024.

Blackbaud Accounts and Variable Tuition

For all but 6th grade: Yesterday afternoon, Blackbaud Account invitations were sent to your email for the 2025-26 school year. The invitations are for families who have not set...

Written on July 23, 2024.

Natalie Rudzena

Position: Visual Arts Teacher
Last Name: Rudzena
First Name: Natalie
Division: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, Elementary, Special Areas, Arts
Phone - Work: 901-507-5025
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Work Address: 4025 Poplar Avenue
Work City: Memphis
Work State: TN
Work Zip: 38111

Visual Arts Teacher

Written on May 01, 2024.

Upcoming Cultural Expedition Registration Deadline - May 15

4th and 5th Grade Parents, This a reminder that the registration deadlines for next school year’s trips is coming up on May 15. DATE ...

Written on April 24, 2024.

Cultural Expeditions - Early Bird Price Ends Today (5/15)

Today's the last day to get early bird pricing on next year's trips for 5th and 6th grade. Register

Presbyterian Day School (PDS) is a private, Christian preschool and elementary school serving boys from 2-years-old through 6th grade for over 75 years.

With our mission of striving to glorify God by developing boys in wisdom and stature and favor with God and man, we take a holistic approach to education, nurturing the heart, soul, mind, and body of each boy.

4025 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38111

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