Recently, The Poughkeepsie Journal selected its winners for the annual Scary Story Contest, and once again local talent has stood out.  Pawling Middle School student Christian Facchin won Second Place.  According to his Seventh Grade Language Arts teacher, Linda Chase, “In all these years entering, we’ve always won either first, second, or Honorable Mention. ...
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Between high school and college….how I spent my summer vacation. The third and final article in a series by three recent graduates of Pawling High School and the Trinity Pawling School. Deep and mournful is the sound of a Boeing 777 as it runs through its preliminary engine checks. I sit window-side, behind the...
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From High School to College..How I Spent my Summer Vacation The second article in a series by three recent high school graduates from Pawling High School and the Trinity Pawling School. One of the benefits of being a student at the Trinity-Pawling School is the eclectic nature of the student body within the century-old...
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Between High School and College -  What I Did on My Summer Vacation A series by three recent graduates of Pawling High School and the Trinity Pawling School. In his half-century of life, William Shakespeare wrote 37 plays, two epic poems, 154 sonnets, and sundry apocrypha. Many of us call ourselves fans of the...
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The Importance of Being Earnest At four different times throughout the weekend of June 4th, a group of Pawling High School students thrilled audiences with a production of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest. A play based on irony, puns, and comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest was the school’s first attempt at...
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The coming of spring has brought signs of life almost everywhere one turns. The flowers are blooming, leaves are appearing on the trees, and bleary-eyed students are appearing from their dorms after a long wintry period of hibernation. In addition to the usual seasonal changes, a more unusual sign of life has appeared from...
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