Upper School
Engaging Students at the Highest Level
The Upper School is the pinnacle of the PCDS educational experience. The Upper School offers students a balance of breadth and depth, with ample opportunities to pursue individual intellectual interests through a variety of course choices and independent studies. Students are afforded opportunities and responsibilities, while supported by strong bonds with each other and their faculty.
At a Glance
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students in Upper School
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Upper School students have the unique opportunity to dive into any topic of their choice, guided by an expert faculty mentor.
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Each group of 8 students is counseled by one academic advisor throughout the school year.
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senior speech
Every PCDS senior works closely with a faculty advisor to develop and deliver an 8 minute speech to the Upper School community.