Upcoming Milestones - Spring 2023

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New Head of Early Childhood: Carissa Lacy

After a two-year search process, I am excited to say that we have

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Knightlife - Spring 2023

March 22, 2023

Dear PDS Community:

With Spring Break behind us, we are

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New Program: Cultural Expeditions

Upcoming Milestones - Spring 2022

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Southern Association of Independent School Accreditation

PDS has been an accredited member of the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) for many years. As educators firmly committed to offering a robust academic

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Knightlife - Spring 2022

February 22, 2022

Dear PDS Community:

This second trimester has been

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Knightlife - Fall 2022 - Learning Never Stops

December 13, 2022

LEARNING NEVER STOPS

November 11, 2021

Dear PDS Community:

It's been a great first trimester of learning, activities, special events, and wide-ranging experiences for the boys. Highlights

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September Update from the Head of School

Brad Sewell

Brad Sewell is the 13th Head of School of Presbyterian Day School (PDS), a private school serving boys 2-years old through sixth grade in Memphis, TN.

He came to PDS from Veritas Christian Academy of Houston, TX, where he had served as Head of School as well as other leadership roles from 2009-2021. Before beginning his career in education, he served as a social worker at CrossReach with the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh.

A graduate of Southeastern College at Wake Forest, NC, he earned his bachelor’s degree in History and Theology. He holds a master’s degree from The University of Edinburgh, Scotland in Philosophy. Over the course of his career, he has taught courses across a variety of disciplines including history, philosophy, and Christian studies, and traveled extensively with students throughout the U.S. and internationally introducing them to historical and cultural studies.

Brad and his wife, Janell, have two sons, Lewis and Dominic. He enjoys travel, skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities of all kinds.

Position: Head of School

Last Name: Sewell

First Name: Brad

Division: Administration

Phone - Work: 901-842-4617

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Work Address: 4025 Poplar Avenue

Work City: Memphis

Work State: TN

Work Zip: 38111

Degrees: M.Sc. Philosophy, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland; B.A. History and Theology, The College at Southeastern Wake Forest, NC