News

2025 Arts Awards

Arts

Arts Awards 2025

Class of 2025 College Matriculation

Academics

The Class of 2025 Heads to College

2024-25 Academic Awards

Academics

Academic Awards 2025

Middle School AAPI Club Fairs

Community

A Look Inside Poly’s AAPI Middle School Group

Sisters affinity group

Community

An Affinity for Nurturing Success: The First Year of S.I.S.T.E.R.S.

Middle School musical Newsies JR.

Arts

Strike Up the Spotlight: Newsies JR. Closes the PolyARTS Theater Season With Heart

Poetry class

Academics

Find Your Creative Voice: Lee Marcus Brings Harvard Expertise to Poly

Poly goes to France

Academics

It’s All Nice in Nice: Harper Blumberg ’28 Journals Through France

Grade 3 debates

Academics

Reading, Research, and Rhetoric: Grade 3 Debates

Mandarin Class

Academics

A Look Inside Poly Middle School: Mandarin with Chenyi Zhou

Debate team in Michigan

Arts

Poly Prep’s Debate Team: A Legacy of Success

Middle School Urban Farming students in greenhouse

Academics

Grade 7 Urban Farming Revitalizes Campus Greenhouse

Sustainability SLT works with students at Poly Lower School

Academics

Upper and Lower School Students Collaborate for Sustainability

Slavery and Resistance history course

Academics

Unearthing Voices: Upper School History Course Centers Black Resistance

Colorblast by Dimitri Magdo-Krieger '26 received a Scholastic Silver Key award.

Arts

Scholastic Art & Writing Awards 2025 Recognize Talented Poly Artists

Grade 8 London trip

Academics

Page Meets Stage: Grade 8’s Literary London Excursion

Lower School United Voices group photo

Academics

Lower School Affinity Group ‘United Voices’ Visits Brooklyn Museum

Marrus Family Darkroom

Arts

Through the Lens of Legacy: The Marrus Family Media Lab and Darkroom

Lower School Mindfulness Class

Academics

Lower School Students ‘Find Their Mindful Bodies’

Academics

History Club Attends Premier Conference in New York City

Early college results 2025

Academics

Class of 2025 Early College Admission Results

Academics

Students Launch FlowEd for Menstrual Health Awareness

Microeconomics class

Academics

A Look Inside Poly Upper School: Microeconomics with Caitlin Hart-Loi

Solidarity Week rainbow flag of students

Community

Celebrating LGBTQ+ Youth and Allyship: Solidarity 2024

Poly Land Acknowledgment

Academics

Poly’s First Land Acknowledgement

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

Grades 9-10 play, Bart and Arnie thumb

Arts

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

Middle School reading challenge 2024

Academics

Return of Reading for Fun in Middle School

2024 Summer SLT at Billion Oyster Project

Academics

Sivin’s Summer SLT 2024

First day of Lower School 2024

Community

Welcome Back to School 2024

2023-24 Major Awards

Academics

Upper and Middle School Major Awards 2024

Class of 2024 colleges and universities

Academics

The Class of 2024 Heads to College

2024 Arts Awards

Arts

Arts Awards 2024

Oliver Jr. Middle School Musical

Arts

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

Shabbat Dinner

Community

HUGs Hosts Poly’s First Community Shabbat Dinner

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

Class of 2024 Early College Decisions

Academics

Class of 2024 Early Decision College Results

Poly Prep mural

Arts

Students Collaborate with Artist Lee Quiñones

Ms US Major Awards 2023

Academics

Upper and Middle School Major Awards 2023

Poly Context Amit Prakash

Academics

PolyContext: Historian Dr. Amit Prakash

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

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

Brianna Kwan Ceramics

Arts

Ceramicist Brianna Kwan ’23 Wins Two Scholastic Art Awards

HBCU Alumni Student Mixer panelists and attendees

Academics

First HBCU Alumni Student Mixer

Middle School Rienzi 6th Graders

Academics

Middle School Celebrates Rienzi Showcase

Karyn Parsons with Myka Modeste '23, Mia Edwards '23, and Sundiata Gittens '23

Academics

Actor and Author Karyn Parsons Delights Poly

Lower School Great African History Museum student Sloan M.

Academics

Lower School’s Great African History Museum

NY Times journalist Emily Bazelon speaks with students and faculty

Academics

NY Times Reporter Visits Students

Upper School musical: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Arts

Stakes Are High at The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Poly students attend International Day of Women and Girls in Science Assembly at the UN

Academics

International Day of Women and Girls in Science Assembly at the UN

Poly Prep Advanced Concert Choir in New Orleans

Arts

Advanced Concert Choir Shines in NOLA

Scholastic award winners

Arts

Photographers Win Scholastic Art Awards

Lower School Blue Devil high-fiving Students

Academics

Lower School Read-a-Thon

Climate Conference students shaking hands

Academics

Poly Students Tackle Climate Change

Class of 2023 Early College Decisions

Academics

Class of 2023 Early Decision College Results

Human solidarity rainbow flag on the oval at Poly Prep

Community

Poly Celebrates Solidarity Week

Middle School Clubs Green Devils Lantern Fly Trap

Academics

Spotlight on Middle School Clubs

David Gauvey Herbert ’03 speaks to journalism students

Academics

Alumnus Shares Stories of His Life as Investigative Journalist

Lucia Zaremba

Community

Student Lobbies Lawmaker for Lifesaving Legislation

News NYU and Robotics students

Academics

NYU Grad Students Mentor Robotics Team

Middle School Character in Action Awards - Celia C.

Community

Character in Action Awards

Julissa Velazquez and Cinthya Sanchez dancing

Academics

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage at Upper School Assembly

US Clubs Fair Collage

Academics

Upper School Clubs Fair 2022

Writing Center Opens

Academics

Grand Opening of New Writing Center

Polygon Conference story

Academics

Preseason for Student Journalists

Geometry Class with Ira Feldman

Academics

New Ball Field Measures Up

Commencement 2022

Academics

Poly Celebrates 165th Commencement

Jake Zrihen ‘22

Academics

Joseph Dana Allen Award Winner Jake Zrihen ’22

Senior Speaker Ryantony Exuma ’22

Academics

Senior Speaker Ryantony Exuma ’22 Reflects on Lessons Guiding Him Forward

$Much Ado About Math 2022$

Academics

Much Ado About Math

Major Awards 2022

Academics

Upper and Middle School Major Awards 2022

College Matriculation 2022

Academics

The Class of 2022 Heads to College

AP Chem Lab experiment

Academics

What Color Is Spinach? AP Chem Lab Breaks it Down

Blue Notes 10th Anniversary

Arts

Blue Notes Celebrate Tenth Anniversary

Afternoon of Tech robots

Academics

Techies Unite at Poly’s Afternoon of Tech

Dr. Micha Tomkiewicz Holocaust presentation

Academics

Holocaust Survivor Is Guest Speaker at Assembly

Poly Cultura

Community

PolyCultura 2022 Celebrates Belonging

Lower School Carnegie Hall

Arts

How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?

Lower School Computer Science girls working together

Academics

Life Is a Boolean Logic Statement Inside a Conditional

Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein with The Disordered Cosmos book cover

Academics

Cosmologist Highlights Intersection of Physics and Social Justice

Lower School Women's History Oratory Contest

Academics

Lower School’s First Women’s History Oratory Contest

National History Day Triola and Dorsch

Academics

Two Students Earn Honors in NYC History Contest

Black Power-Black Arts - Mia Edwards artwork

Academics

Black Power-Black Arts

re:dish story

Community

“Serving Up Sustainability” with Re:Dish

Matt Roventini new baseball field rendering

Athletics

Community Invited to Grand Opening of Matt Roventini Field

Early College Decision Polygon

Academics

Exploring Early Decision

Scholastic Arts & Writing Awards

Arts

Students Win Scholastic Art Gold Key Awards

Stellene Volandes '89 Context

Academics

Poly Context: Alumna Illuminates Dazzling Jewels in History

How I Got Here Dr. Kobi Abayomi

Community

Data Scientist Maps Music with Listeners

US Musical Curtains

Arts

“Curtains” Is a Mystery Wrapped in Musical Comedy

Journalism class

Academics

US Journalism Class Publishes The Prep

HBCU week students taking virtual tour of Howard University

Academics

Poly Hosts Its First HBCU Week

Jamelle Bouie

Academics

Poly Context Features New York Times Columnist Jamelle Bouie