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6th Grade Motsey Hudson Speech Winners - 2019
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Congratulations to Wils Moore for winning this year’s Motsey Hudson Speech contest with his speech titled, “Golf: Tough in Its Own Way.”
Wils will be presenting his speech at the 6th Grade Graduation Ceremony.
Runner up, Amrik Chakravarty, will present his speech titled, “Autism in Today’s World,” during Class Day.
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Video - PDS Boys Bring Fresh Water to Steadman Village, Zambia
As part of their Design Thinking class, last year’s 4th-grade boys (2014–2015 school year) decided to take on the challenge of raising money to build a well in Zambia. They made a presentation to the rest of the elementary student body at a chapel service, served as “water waiters” at a Crusader Cafe to raise awareness, and desiged
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The Pressured Child with Dr. Michael Thompson - Notes and Video
On Tuesday, April 5, 2016, the Martin Institute for Teaching Excellence and Presbyterian Day School hosted The Pressured Child: Helping Your Child Find Success in School and Life with New York Times bestselling author Michael Thompson, Ph.D.
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Parenting Through the Seven Virtues of Manhood - [VIDEO]
Over the past decade, PDS has been refining the Seven Virtues of Manhood. Each month at PDS we have a theme designed to help boys become Humble Heroes, Servant Leaders, Moral Motivators, True Friends, Noble Knights, Heart Patients, and Bold Adventurers. On Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Chaplain Braxton Brady led a seminar on
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Video: Raising Resilient Boys Seminar
On Thursday, October 15, Presbyterian Day School hosted the third in our series of Parent Education events for 2015-2016.
Resilience is the ability to take control of one’s self during difficult situations, failures, challenges, and setbacks. Resilient children are those who are able to effectively handle any pressure
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Video: Developmental Milestones - Age 4
On Tuesday, September 15, Presbyterian Day School hosted the second in our series of Parent Education events for 2015-2016.
Is my child on track?
Developmental milestones in the early years can often be a source of concern for parents. Head of
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Video: The Digital Toolbelt at PDS
On Thursday, September 10 The Digital Toolbelt at PDS Parent Education seminar was held at PDS.
PDS carefully deploys many pieces of technology to help our students experience greater success in the classroom. This session is an overview of a few of our most popular pieces of software. Please join us as we explore Haiku
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