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In ancient Athens, a young philosopher named Thrasyllus had built his reputation on winning arguments. One afternoon in the marketplace, he publicly debated an elderly merchant about justice, dismantling the old man’s simple reasoning with dazzling logic. The crowd applauded. Thrasyllus walked home triumphant. That evening, he learned the merchantContinue Reading

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Steven Yang ’25 came back to Pace on September 9th to talk about something he’s been working on, an AI education platform called LastingLearn. He presented it at morning assembly, and it’s like having a personal tutor available whenever you need it. The platform helps you make flashcards, create practiceContinue Reading

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Our brain handles everything, thinking, remembering, feeling, moving but it’s probably more vulnerable than we’d guess. Tucked inside our skull are roughly 86 billion neurons firing messages back and forth using chemicals like dopamine, serotonin, and acetylcholine. What’s wild is that these connections aren’t permanent. Our brain constantly reshapes itselfContinue Reading

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This past summer, Pace students traveled all over the world with the Isdell Center for Global Leadership, leaving Atlanta to dive into new cultures and learn about sustainability and global issues up close. Three trips really stood out: Greece, Bali, and Ecuador. In Greece, students explored Athens, visiting the Acropolis,Continue Reading

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As we get back into the rhythm of the school year, it’s easy for us to slip into the same patterns and identities we carried last year. However, we don’t have to. Each year gives us the chance to reinvent ourselves and decide who we want to be. That’s aContinue Reading

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As the current generation of Co-editors in Chief graduate, the upcoming generation of Co-editors in chief have interviewed them to reflect on their time both as Co-editors in chief and simply members of the Knightly News. Hayes Pollard: What are you most proud of accomplishing during your time as Co-editorContinue Reading

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Antifragile confidence is the idea of intensely trusting ourselves, such that we know that we can not only handle whatever life throws at us, but that we can get stronger as a result. The main prerequisite to forging antifragile confidence is coming to terms with the #1 rule of self-improvement.Continue Reading

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In the world of education, there are teachers who teach and those who leave a lasting imprint on their students’ lives. All Pace students who took Dr. DuPree’s class can agree that Dr. Dupree belongs to the latter category. As he bids farewell to an impactful teaching career, his students,Continue Reading

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It’s that time of year again, dark mornings, cold weather, shortening days. This is the time when motivation to improve oneself begins to fade away. Most people hate the cold, they want to snuggle up in blankets and get all cozy drinking pumpkin spiced lattes while watching movies. Winter isContinue Reading

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In today’s fast-paced society, prioritizing self-care is more crucial than ever. Self-care involves intentionally taking time to nurture both mental and physical well-being. “My #1 self-care habit is taking a cold shower every morning,” said Junior Dylan Nelson. Self-care comes down to 2 simple questions. What’s the #1 thing thatContinue Reading

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Most empires collapse from within. Most people’s struggles are self-inflicted. Stop reacting, who has ever lost their temper and then been glad after the fact? Anger never improves or fixes the issue at hand. Sure a basketball coach may get angry to rile up their players, but if they don’tContinue Reading

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This year is the 50th anniversary of the Newspaper Club at Pace Academy, a milestone celebrating half a century of student journalism and creativity. Since its creation in 1974, the club has been a cornerstone of Pace, providing a platform for students to voice their opinions, help other students liveContinue Reading

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School’s out and summer starts, time to have a fun relaxing stress free summer. WRONG! Summer is the best time for self-improvement, especially because while others are lounging around, you can catch up. Sophomore Jack Lynch challenged, “But I just worked so hard the whole school year, I deserve aContinue Reading