At PCDS, students have found ways to help the community through businesses and passion projects. Junior Emilio Saenz created a website called NaveganteAZ. According to Saenz, “it is the only existing...

A college athlete used to have to prove they were good enough to earn a spot on a team. Now, they may have to prove they are worth the price. With schools now able to share revenue directly with the athletes,...

The new four-year advisory system launched this year. It will give high school students on campus a deeper sense of community. Before the four-year system, advisory was a two-year commitment, with students...

This fall, Eagle Eye News reporters sat down with the newest faculty in PCDS Upper School. From unexpected hobbies to memorable moments, these interviews offer a glimpse into the lives of the new faculty...

As the school year is back in full swing, many students are asking “What did you do this summer?” Here is how PCDS students are responding to the question: Sophomores Grace Bower and Madi Faulkner...

No sorting hat was required. This fall, PCDS Upper School students were divided by advisory into four “Nests”: the Hawks, Falcons, Ravens, and Roadrunners. Each nest includes students from all four...

PCDS students travelled far and wide this summer, but one thing remained constant: connections. Whether they were visiting a friend in Germany, reconnecting with cross-country friends in Israel, or playing...

For years at PCDS Upper School, the familiar routine has played out at the beginning of class: students toggle their phones on silent and place them in the phone bins. This fall, PCDS is putting the responsibility...

Promposals are embedded in high school culture across the US, and PCDS is not immune. What started as a simple “Will you go to prom with me?” has transformed into an elaborate performance. Glitter,...

Nestled between classrooms and the Grassy Knoll, the Brewster Library is a place where students can gather and immerse themselves in knowledge. But in recent years, the library’s endless expanse of books...

Prom is the most iconic event at every high school. Past the glitz and glamour, most don’t realize the amount of time, effort, and precision that goes into planning a prom. By the time students start...

A warm spring morning, the long walk into first block, a feeling of sleepiness, boredom. But suddenly, a friend appears, arms full of drinks with the iconic AJ’s logo and green straw, with the first...