Is it possible to simulate for students the eye-opening, transformative experience of international travel in a virtual format? Over Winter Break, Director of Global Education and Engagement Julia Dunbar and History Department Chair Dr. Megan Jones gave it a try.
Pingry's in-house team of contact tracers—13 indefatigable faculty and staff—are working around the clock to keep the school community safe.
Pingry Allyship Collective leaders Monica Chan '21 and Luc Francis '21 explain the mission behind the new student-founded and -led club, and why it's so important.
COVID conditions this school year have changed many aspects of life of Pingry, including the way students make music.
Despite having to make some creative adjustments this school year, the PSPA continues to bring the parent and larger school community together.
Among a record number of submissions for this year's New Year's card design contest, the artwork of Sheryl Chen '26 took the prize, reminding Pingrians of the importance of unity and community.
With over 20 years of wide-ranging marketing experience, Mr. Pardes joins the Pingry community!
A seasoned coach and sports professional for the last 15 years, Mr. Feltre takes the helm of Big Blue Baseball.
An assistant coach for the last year, as well as a Pingry teacher, Mr. Hoepfl looks forward to leading Big Blue.
Before joining the Pingry faculty in 2015, Dr. Samadani was a physics professor at Brandeis University for nearly a decade. She has more than 10 years of experience teaching advanced undergraduate and graduate-level courses in physics and quantitative biology.
Mr. Murdock joined the Pingry faculty in 2007 and serves as a Middle School history teacher and Admission Counselor. He is also a Peer Leadership Advisor and Head Coach of the Boys' Varsity Basketball Team.
Mr. Boyd, Chair of Pingry's Fine Arts Department, has exhibited his art in national and international collections. Prior to working at Pingry, he was Fine Arts Chair and a teacher at both The American School in London and The Lovett School in Atlanta.
After just two years as an English teacher in Pingry's Middle School, Carol Mahida became Form III/IV Dean of Student Life and English teacher for the Upper School. Prior to arriving on the Basking Ridge Campus, she taught seventh grade English at the Allen-Stevenson School in Manhattan, where she was an English department team leader and Upper School advisor to the Boys of Color affinity group. She has also taught English at Prep for Prep in the summer, high school English at the N.Y.C. Lab School for Collaborative Studies, English to fifth through seventh graders at Storefront Academy in Harlem, and adult English as a Second Language (ESL) in South Korea.
