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Why Pinewood Students Need a Financial Literacy Class

Why Pinewood Students Need a Financial Literacy Class

Tiffany Au, Opinion Writer November 15, 2023

   Financial literacy is a crucial life skill that educates students on managing their finances properly. Financial literacy is a wise investment into students’ futures, and it ensures that students...

Why All Sports are the Same

Why All Sports are the Same

Simon Braun, Opinion Writer November 15, 2023

      The more I get hit in the head with balls from varying sports, the more I realize how sports have ruined my life. When I walk down the hallways at Pinewood, I am constantly being pelted from...

Stop Spending Money on Space Exploration

Stop Spending Money on Space Exploration

Alisha Ramani, Opinion Writer November 15, 2023

    I love space. I love the magnetic pull between celestial bodies, and the way the past is ingrained in the vast ocean above us. I love the rings of planets, the vivid colors and the specks of light...

Reading: A Scourge to Society or Benefit to Humankind?  Two Opinion Writers Face Off on the Virtues and Drawbacks of the Written Word

Reading: A Scourge to Society or Benefit to Humankind? Two Opinion Writers Face Off on the Virtues and Drawbacks of the Written Word

Trevor Koo, Opinion Writer October 17, 2023

  Reading is one of the most boring hobbies and activities to do in your free time, and it has significant setbacks for your health. Reading is one of the most grueling, neck-breaking and monotonous activities.   ...

Community Days: Time Suck or Meaningful Experience?

Community Days: Time Suck or Meaningful Experience?

Alisha Ramani and Tiffany Au October 17, 2023

     When one thinks of our beloved Pinewood, one is bound to envision the overarching concept of community. Students, especially in a small school, need a sense of belonging to truly move forward...

Reading: A Scourge to Society or Benefit to Humankind? Two Opinion Writers Face Off on the Virtues and Drawbacks of the Written Word.

Reading: A Scourge to Society or Benefit to Humankind? Two Opinion Writers Face Off on the Virtues and Drawbacks of the Written Word.

Violet Negrette, Opinion Writer October 17, 2023

      The world is suffering a new crisis of the modern era: a loss in the love of reading. Mesmerizing computer screens and the nagging trill of a notification have led this generation down a path...

Class of 2023 Senior Predictions

Class of 2023 May 3, 2023

Oscar Barnes After studying journalism and learning the dictionary from front to back, Oscar can finally speak in a dialect that is unknown to mortal humans, causing him to embark on the first manned mission...

There Shouldn’t Be a World Champion for Chess

Harry Yang, Opinion Writer May 3, 2023

In Astana, Kazakhstan, the 2023 World Chess Championship is being held. A grueling twenty-one-day marathon of chess with only your opponent and the bright flashes of reporters’ cameras in the room where...

Featuring Daniel Blotter, Nate Martin, Sally King, Adam Fallick, Niki Taradash, and Ashton Riches

Prisha’s Tribute to SLC Seniors

Prisha Mohapatra, Opinion Writer May 2, 2023

People always told me not to get too close to the seniors. As the only non-senior on the Student Leadership Committee (SLC) this year, it was inevitable that I would get to know them extremely well. Here...

In Defense of Senioritis

In Defense of Senioritis

Simon Braun, Opinion Writer May 2, 2023

Senoritis. Having swept through nations across the globe and promising to do so every year, this viral infection destroys the lives of teachers and students alike. At least, that’s what the school system...

Featuring Rachel Farhoudi

Senior Snapshots

Violet Negrette, News Writer May 2, 2023

As the Class of 2023 slowly approaches the end of the year, the seniors’ memories of the year are becoming more surreal and cherished. We asked six seniors for their favorite moments of the year to give...

The Importance of Long Walks on the Beach

The Importance of Long Walks on the Beach

Jamie Burton, Opinion Writer May 2, 2023

With finals on the horizon, widespread panic has ensued. Students are frantic. Snack-shack spending has reached a record high. Most importantly, questions of how to de-stress during such difficult times...

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