News

New Faculty 2024-25 Part 2

Academics

Meet the New 2024 Poly Faculty (Part Two)

Middle School play Rosemallow House

Arts

Venture into the Mysterious Mansion of “Rosemallow House”

LS Mock Election student with vote sticker with ballot box

Academics

Cookies or Krispie Treats? Lower School Votes in Mock Election

Summer Journalism SLT at The NY Times

Academics

Journalism Students Focus on Civics During Election Season

Disinformation class

Academics

An Inside Look at Poly’s Democracy and Disinformation Class

New faculty part 1

Academics

Meet the New 2024 Poly Faculty (Part One)

Camp Mason students

Academics

A Poly Middle School Tradition Returns: Grade 8 Goes to Camp

Homecoming Think Pink student

Community

Relive the Magic: Homecoming 2024

$LS math story teacher with student$

Academics

A New Year of Math at the Lower School

Grades 9-10 play, Bart and Arnie thumb

Arts

“Bart & Arnie” Takes Poly on a Nostalgic Trip with a Twist

GSA National Coming Out Day

Community

National Coming Out Day: Celebrating Courage and Acceptance

Middle School reading challenge 2024

Academics

Return of Reading for Fun in Middle School

Spirit Award Winners 2024

Community

Double the Honorees: 2024 Spirit Award Winners

Summer PD

Academics

Summer 2024 Faculty Professional Development

Michael Demetrios Gabriel and Dov Weinstein Elul Class of 2024

Academics

Students Author a Historical and Visual Account of Poly

Lower School teachers attend conference in Italy

Academics

Nursery Teachers Attend the Reggio Emilia Program in Italy

2024 Summer SLT at Billion Oyster Project

Academics

Sivin’s Summer SLT 2024

Ariana Rodriguez '23 at Paris Olympics

Alumni

Ariana Rodriguez ’23 Makes Olympic Debut

First day of Lower School 2024

Community

Welcome Back to School 2024

Poly Pride March

Community

Honoring Pride and Perseverance with Guest Schuyler Bailar

Joseph Dana Allen Speakers at Commencement

Academics

Joseph Dana Allen Award Winners 2024

MaKiyah Turner-Hicks '24

Academics

Senior Speaker MaKiyah Turner-Hicks ‘24

2023-24 Major Awards

Academics

Upper and Middle School Major Awards 2024

2024 Academic Awards

Academics

Academic Awards 2024

Poly Prep Cum Laude Inductions 2024

Academics

2024 Cum Laude Inductees

Class of 2024 colleges and universities

Academics

The Class of 2024 Heads to College

Athletics Awards 2024

Athletics

Athletics Awards 2024

2024 Arts Awards

Arts

Arts Awards 2024

Cherkira Lashley and Michael Junsch

Community

Cherkira Lashley ’11 Returns to Poly

Book Club

Academics

New Middle School Reading Club

Peer Tutoring

Academics

Peer Academic Coaching

Rienzi by Neeka Aghazadeh '27

Academics

Reflections on Rienzi Poetry Showcase

Oliver Jr. Middle School Musical

Arts

Come Home to Our Middle School Musical: “Oliver! Jr.”

Community

Get to Know: Sadie

SCAD visits Poly

Arts

First Impressions Are Everything

Global Studies World Language program

Academics

Poly Launches Global Studies and Language Scholars Programs

Shabbat Dinner

Community

HUGs Hosts Poly’s First Community Shabbat Dinner

College Admissions

Academics

Seniors Continue to Navigate the College Process

Lower School Words Matter initiative

Academics

Words Matter

Kids smiling in the pool at Poly Summer camp

Community

A (Poly) Summer to Remember

2023-24 Upper School Musical: The Prom

Arts

Get Your Corsages and Boutonnieres Ready for the Upper School Musical: “The Prom”

“My Hair a Mi Modo''

Academics

Learning Through Language: “My Hair a Mi Modo”

Kristen Palmer, NCAA Woman of the Year

Alumni

NCAA Woman of the Year Finalist Kristen Palmer ’19

Music class in new Arts Center

Arts

Poly Arts Center Welcomes Students for First Time

Afternoon of Student Choreography 2024

Arts

Dancers are Stars at the New Poly Arts Center Debut

Brianna Sylvain smiling in hallway

Community

Get to Know: Brianna

Carmelo Larose deib

Community

Meet DEIB Coordinator Carmelo Larose

Sport History Beth Eby with students

Academics

New Sport History Course Excites Students

Class of 2024 Early College Decisions

Academics

Class of 2024 Early Decision College Results

Middle School Grade 5 students at Museum of Natural History

Community

How Fifth Graders Are Supported Through Transition to Middle School

Shark Tank Winners

Community

Winners of Shark Tank Announced

Matt Rosenberg with students Brianna Sylvain ’27 and Lucas Basham ’24

Academics

New York Times Reporter Shares Experiences with Students

Felipe Santiago ‘26

Community

Get to Know: Felipe

Clarence Haynes with student

Academics

Author Clarence Haynes Discusses Novel, Storytelling, and Finding Inspiration

Infinite Stem

Academics

InFInite STEM Spotlights Women Nobel Prize Winners

Lower School Journalism

Academics

More After-School Enrichment at Lower School

John Pomponio and Alyssa Alaimo

Athletics

Alyssa: As in “John and Alyssa’s”

Jane Littleton

Athletics

Jane Littleton: Mindset Over Matter

Sadie Schoenberger '25 on set in locker room

Arts

A Passion for Film Leads Sadie Schoenberger ’25 to Competition

John Reed author visit

Academics

Author John Reed Visits New English Elective Class

Lower School After School play - children on slide

Academics

After School Fun & Enrichment

Max Stossel Visits Poly

Community

Max Stossel on the Impact of Social Media

Asher Blumberg ‘30

Community

Get to Know: Asher

Asian American Course student-teacher collaboration

Academics

Independent Study to Become Asian American History Course

costume design sewing machine close up

Arts

Storytelling That Starts with a Stitch

Reyhan Sanchez ’24 and Dr. Gail Horowitz

Community

Get to Know: Reyhan

Dan Herwitt works with students in his graphic novels class.

Arts

New Course Alert: Diving into the World of Graphic Novels

Scoutmaster James Vavas ‘93

Academics

The Scoutmaster

Jack Bogner

Community

Get to Know: Jack

Ariana Rodriguez

Alumni

Ariana Rodriguez ’23 to Compete in Olympics

Jared hedglin

Alumni

Meet Jared Hedglin ’09

Japanese Class Kent Leeklymenko

Academics

New Course Alert: Introduction to Japanese

Maria DiCarlo Math Teacher

Community

It Adds Up: Maria DiCarlo Is 2023 Spirit Award Recipient

Faculty Summer Professional Development Maite Iracheta

Academics

Arts

Community

More Enriching Summer Professional Development

Friends First Day of School 2023

Community

Picture Perfect First Day

Summer Professional Development in Argentina

Academics

Poly Faculty Are Lifelong Learners

NYU Summer Courses teacher with students

Academics

Summer Partnership with NYU School of Engineering

Dan Doughty

Community

Meet Dan Doughty: Poly’s New Head of Middle School

Shaza Mousa

Academics

Senior Speaker Shaza Mousa ’23

Rory Schoenberger

Academics

Joseph Dana Allen Award Winner Rory Schoenberger ’23

Poly Prep mural

Arts

Students Collaborate with Artist Lee Quiñones

Blue Devils in college - Ben Rosenblatt

Athletics

Blue Devils to Play on College Level

Ms US Major Awards 2023

Academics

Upper and Middle School Major Awards 2023

Softball pitcher

Athletics

Spring Athletics Roundup 2023

Cum Laude 2023

Academics

2023 Cum Laude Inductees

Poetry Pals

Academics

Poetry Pen Pal Project

Poly Context Amit Prakash

Academics

PolyContext: Historian Dr. Amit Prakash

Bye Bye Birdie

Arts

Middle School’s Exuberant “Bye Bye Birdie”

Grade 2 NYC history

Academics

Grade 2 Celebrates All Things NYC

class of 2023 college matriculation list

Academics

The Class of 2023 Heads to College

Lower School Women's History Oratory Content

Academics

Championing the Words of Women

Bridgette Ingram

Athletics

On Track with Coach B

Speech & Debate team 2022-23

Arts

The Many Successes of 2023’s Speech & Debate

Polygon story about female-identifying tech clubs

Academics

Students Grow Their Love for STEM

Pi Day students with Rich Nolan

Academics

Poly Loves Pi Day 2023

Camryn Garrett author visit

Academics

Author Camryn Garrett Visits Poly

Middle School March Madness fans

Community

Middle School Mini March Madness

Upper School Riezi group

Academics

Upper School Rienzi 2023

Afternoon of Tech students with Blue Devil mascots

Academics

Interactive Fun at Afternoon of Tech

Shark Tank winners Holden Pawlak and Anjali Budhram

Community

Jumping in the Shark Tank