Have you heard about the new phone bans in schools? Or about Instagram’s time and usage restrictions? As much of the community is already familiar with, because of increasing criticism and studies surrounding the negative effects of social media, school and apps around the country have began to take aContinue Reading
This year the Upper School welcomes 9 new faculty members: Rebekah Alarcon, Tatum Branaman, Jennifer Cockrill, Rachel Cole, Curtis Johnson, Marshall Lopez, Avery Merlo, Hannah O’Conor and Josh Smith. Avery Merlo Baltimore native Mr. Avery Merlo joins the Pace community as a computer science teacher. Living in the Northeast forContinue Reading
Beloved English teacher Tamara Neiley will step into a new role next fall as the Dean of the Class of 2028. Neiley has been at Pace for five years and in her time here, has coached soccer, won 3 state championships as a cross country coach, taught an overload ofContinue Reading
Paris is the place to be this summer with the Summer 2024 Olympics beginning in late July! Starting on July 26th and closing on August 11th, this summer’s competition is a must-watch as it includes many exciting teams and even a new sport. In addition, the games will take placeContinue Reading
With the new year comes new leadership for prestigious colleges Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania, as both of their presidents resigned in the final days of 2023. The former President of Harvard, Claudine Gay is a New York native who attended Harvard and Princeton University and taught atContinue Reading
If you believe anything you have read on this page so far, you are a “cotton-headed ninny muggins” as Buddy the Elf would say. There is only one correct answer in this debate. “The Grinch” and “Home Alone” are nowhere close to the cinematic masterpiece of “Elf.” Set in theContinue Reading
Gummy hot dogs, macaroni and cheese gummies and mustard Skittles? Are these treats or really just tricks? Beware, because this halloween season, these spooky candies have hit the stores! Classic brands including Kraft, Oscar Mayers and Claussen have partnered with manufacturing company Frankford Candy to turn their products into sweetContinue Reading
The Isdell Center for Global Leadership’s Food Highways Fellow Group started the year off with a successful trip to the Buford Highway Farmers Market, where students got the opportunity to try brand new foods and dishes in an exciting environment. Composed of 18 sophomores and juniors, photography teacher Mrs. JenniferContinue Reading
Beloved Upper School History Teacher Mindy Lawrence returns this fall with an impressive title: Georgia History Teacher of the Year! Created by The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, the Georgia History Teacher of the Year award recognizes teachers and administrators for their outstanding work and dedication to the educationContinue Reading