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Recently, the Pace community received the devastating news on August 18th that beloved language teacher David Matanes had sadly passed away a few days prior. Although Mr. Matanes had been struggling with his health, the news came as a shock to the community, who loved him dearly. His loss hasContinue Reading

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Over the past two months, conflict and unrest have continued to rage on in the Middle East. Since the start of the conflict on Oct. 7, 2023, it has developed into a multifaceted clash, involving many nations, religious groups  and creating a path of destruction along the way. Before studentsContinue Reading

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Mrs. Wilhelmsen, geometry teacher and beloved dean of the Class of 2025, will not be returning as freshman dean next year. The position will instead be held by English teacher Mrs. DePietro. She has loved being dean and guiding students through four years of high school, but is looking forwardContinue Reading

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Knight Capital is Pace Academy’s financial investment club, where students can explore their interest in economics, entrepreneurship, business, and more. The club is a majority student-run organization, this year headed by Senior Ryan Merlin as president and junior John Hardesty as vice president. Along with the student leads, Knight CapitalContinue Reading

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Two Knightly News writers discussed their ideas on whether or not the TikTok ban is warranted. Madeleine Ganz argued it was unnecessary, while Molly Luber believed the contrary. Their thoughts are below: TikTok Shouldn’t be Banned / TikTok’s Role In Strengthening Community People across the United States of America franticallyContinue Reading

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Saturday Night Live is a long-standing sketch comedy show that has been running on NBC for a half-century now. The satirical show has captivated viewers year after year with its witty commentary on the political and social changes of the time. The show is extremely selective and only hires theContinue Reading

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Pace Academy’s Men’s basketball season started off with a bang. With the season’s first games already complete, the team is looking forward to another exciting season. To take a look forward to this new season, the Knightly News first sat down with Coach Sharmon White, head coach of the PaceContinue Reading

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Pace Academy takes pride in its academic excellence and its student’s achievements, but all of these impressive titles and awards come with unavoidable hours of hard work behind the scenes. Is the workload that goes into these feats worth it? To better understand the different workloads and effects on studentsContinue Reading

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The Summer Olympics are a worldwide phenomenon that captures the hearts and attention of people all over the world every four years. The Summer Olympics takes years to curate, from deciding where it will be held, to picking which events qualify and even building new stadiums to hold these events.Continue Reading