News

15th April 2019

Join us for an Education Evening on Tuesday 23rd April, 6 to 7p : Understanding Children and Anxiety Dr. Emma Zoloth of the Child Mind Institute will present to parents and educators on the topic of children and anxiety, how and why it develops, the importance of addressing it and methods to alleviate it. This…

11th April 2019

29th March 2019

Choosing a school for your child is a huge responsibility and careful planning is vital. Parents should consider what type of education and school community best suits their child and their family. Questions to ask are: do we prefer traditional or progressive? Single sex or co-ed? Is the class size large or small? Does the…

15th March 2019

7th March 2019

Displays at WPNY There is much to be said for modesty and valuing a more subtle approach at times. However, after 23 years in education so much has to be said for unashamedly celebrating your children’s talent, hard work and daily successes. The premise of this school newsletter is founded on that very idea. On…

28th February 2019

Wetherby-Pembridge is excited to announce we have two talented artists who have joined our staff as Artists-in Residence. Eric Helvie’s work deals directly with the act of seeing, looking, and optical ambiguity. Pulling from art history, television and film, his paintings act as props and icons: objects that glean meaning from their context and point…

26th February 2019

Massey Klein Gallery is pleased to announce, Leviathan, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Eric Helvie. This is the artist’s third show with the gallery. The exhibition will be on view from March 1st through March 31st with an opening reception on Friday, March 1st, from 6-8pm. Leviathan presents a group of eight new, photorealist…

20th February 2019

HEADMISTRESS INTERVIEW: KATE BAILEY, WETHERBY-PEMBRIDGE SCHOOL NEW YORK By Leyla DaCosta Good morning Kate. Thank you for inviting me to Wetherby-Pembridge School here in New York, I’m very excited. The building is amazing, and the uniform, with its slight variation on the Wetherby style, is so smart!  Read Article  

29th January 2019

On Tuesday 5th February, 6 to 8pm, child development expert Tovah Klein visits Wetherby-Pembridge School to discuss “How to Raise Independent and Resilient Children.” RSVP to info@wetherbypembridge.org. Tovah P. Klein, Ph.D. is Executive Director of the Barnard College Center for Toddler Development, psychology professor at Barnard College and author of How Toddlers Thrive: What Parents…

18th January 2019

Performance psychologist Noa Kageyama visited our students this month to explore stage fright and how to overcome feelings of stress and anxiety. As a music student, Noa experienced performance anxiety firsthand and that led him to study psychology. Noa is on the faculty of The Juilliard School and the New World Symphony. Formerly a conservatory-trained…