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From Education to the Environment, PSP Juniors Enter Final Stages of Their Projects
From Education to the Environment, PSP Juniors Enter Final Stages of Their Projects
Samuel Friedland, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   Juniors in the Pinewood Social Entrepreneurship Program are currently developing projects that address a broad range of issues including...

Renovations Move Forward After City Approval
Zachary Choi, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   Upper Campus is officially getting a renovation: the Los Altos Hills City Council approved Pinewood’s Upper Campus renovation project...

Five Teachers Embark on New Journeys
Nona Brozell, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

  Five teachers will depart from the Pinewood community at the end of the year: math teachers Anna Scicinska, Lauren Ortmann, and Stuart Hamilton,...

Oh the Places They'll Go: Senior Predictions for the Class of 2026
Oh the Places They’ll Go: Senior Predictions for the Class of 2026
April 28, 2026

Jay Ananth uses his quadrilingual abilities to build thousands of connections at Princeton, allowing him to dominate every industry in the world. Malaika...

Addie's Life Journey Through Books
Addie’s Life Journey Through Books
Addison Parenti, Opinion Editor • April 28, 2026

   I remember the first book I read: “Are You My Mother?” In retrospect, four-year-old me was just reciting it from memory having listened...

Faster Than Light & Slower than Honey
Faster Than Light & Slower than Honey
Esha Joshi, Arts/Culture Editor • April 28, 2026

   Time has always been obstinate. Slow-moving, like a bottle of honey tipped over onto its side, when you’re itching for it to just move...

Illustration by Sophia Lee
Seniors Reflect on How the World Has Changed in the Past 12 Years
Yichen Wang, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   We are pages — some penned neatly, some scribbled in a hurry. As we read our experiences, we realize every indent marks a change. Every...

Illustration by Malaika Boros
To Travel or Not to Travel: That is the Question
Diana Natsev, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   Let’s be real for a second: when that final bell rings before a break, the pressure to “do something” is immediate. Suddenly, everyone...

Illustration by Jennifer Li
Derrick’s Advice for Rising Juniors
Derrick Harris, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   I went into junior year with zero hope. My entire friend group had just transferred schools at the last minute, and I was still reeling...

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RANDALL rides at the 2024 North American Youth Championships in Michigan.
Conquering High School on Horseback
Aretha Liu, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   For senior Mia Randall, instead of winding down at home after school, her afternoons are spent at the barn, guiding horses through jumps...

To KOO, each card serves as a retrieval cue for different memories throughout his life.
Trevor Koo’s Card Collection
Arudran Prabhakaran, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   If you asked someone how many cards they have at home, they might say, “a box-full” or “a few decks.” But for senior Trevor Koo,...

Seniors Pursue Arts in College
Davin Ternus, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   Throughout Pinewood’s many art programs, students have the opportunity for self-expression and artistic development. Pinewood has forged...

Lights, Camera, Action: Films That Shaped Seniors’ High School Experiences
Ella Kim, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   For years, movies based on the high school experience have been a core part of the film industry, with cheesy classics defining several...

Liu and Wu Pursue Research With Real Impact
Isabella Wang, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   For some Pinewood seniors, learning does not stop when the school day ends. Instead, it continues through research projects that extend...

Culinary Collective: Cooking Up Confidence
Culinary Collective: Cooking Up Confidence
Marie Redondo, Staff Writer • April 28, 2026

   Spam musubi for lunch today and Pad Thai tomorrow: from planning to cleanup, seniors Kyle Ma and Tony Wu have led Pinewood’s Culinary...

Kulbieda sits in a science class undercover.
Who’s The Imposter? It’s Mrs. Kulbieda!
Harry Yang, Staff Writer • March 31, 2026

    A year ago, Head of Upper Campus Eve Kulbieda went missing without a trace. However, during the 2026 Pinewood Lip Sync, she returned, making...

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Rumors Swirl About Pinewood Athletic Trainer’s Alleged Drug-Induced Gatorade Energy Gummies
Abigail Yew, Staff Writer • March 31, 2026

   If you’ve ever seen an athlete at Pinewood Upper Campus discreetly pop a red, square-shaped gummy into their mouth before a game, then...

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